Kenya Airways Appoints APG as Its GSA in 36 More Global Markets

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APG, the world’s leading airline representation network, is pleased to announce its appointment as the General Sales Agent (GSA) for Kenya Airways across 36 international offline markets, comprising 34 countries in the Americas, as well as Taiwan and Malaysia.

These new territories are in addition to the original 24 European countries in which APG has been successfully representing Kenya Airways since 2020.

This appointment marks a significant step in Kenya Airways’ strategy to enhance global connectivity and strengthen its commercial presence in key growth markets. It also builds a longstanding partnership between the two organisations, grounded in a shared commitment to service excellence and expanding access to the Pride of Africa’s network.

As the appointed GSA, APG will manage Kenya Airways’ sales and marketing activities, drive travel trade engagement, and enhance brand visibility in the designated markets. Through APG’s extensive global footprint and deep local market knowledge, Kenya Airways will be better positioned to connect more passengers to Africa and beyond.

“We are proud to deepen our partnership with Kenya Airways,” said Richard Burgess, President of APG Network. “This
appointment reflects our mutual dedication to driving growth, optimising market presence, and connecting passengers to one of Africa’s most dynamic carriers.”

“This partnership represents an important milestone in our efforts to strengthen Kenya Airways’ presence in strategic international markets,” said Julius Thairu, Chief Commercial and Customer Officer, Kenya Airways. “APG’s extensive experience and strong relationships within the global travel trade will enable us to reach more customers, improve accessibility to our network and deliver even greater value and convenience to our passengers.”

Through this expanded partnership, APG and Kenya Airways aim to unlock new opportunities, deliver greater value to customers, and reinforce the airlines’ role as a leading player in international aviation.

Kenya Airways remains committed to offering safe, reliable, and seamless travel experiences while positioning Africa as a central hub for global connectivity.

ABOUT KENYA AIRWAYS

Kenya Airways, The Pride of Africa, is recognised as a leading African carrier on a mission to propel Africa’s prosperity by connecting its people, cultures, and markets. The airline flies to 43 destinations worldwide, 34 of which are in Africa, connecting over 5 million passengers and over 70,000 tonnes of cargo annually through its hub at Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. As the sole African carrier in the SkyTeam Alliance, Kenya Airways connects customers to over 1,060 destinations in 173 countries. Its exceptional African hospitality has consistently earned global recognition, including Skytrax World Airline Awards for Best Airline Staff and Best Airline Cabin Crew in Africa in 2024.

ABOUT APG

With over 30 years’ experience in airline distribution and over 100 offices globally, APG is the world’s largest and most
successful airline representation network, partnering with over 200 valued airline clients. APG offers a holistic
approach to airline distribution, providing not only airline representation but also interline e-ticketing solutions, fare
filing, and settlement support services, all aimed at maximising an airline’s revenue potential.

Always at the forefront of distribution innovation, APG also enables airlines to unlock the benefits of NDC distribution
through APG Direct Connect.Furthermore, APG Cargo services are gaining strong global interest, offering cargo GSSA services, cargo Interline, and total cargo management solutions.APG Network is truly “The World’s Leading Network for Airline Services.

Learn more at www.apg-ga.com and follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook @APGNetworkOfficial.

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APG Appointed as GSA for Air Peace in the UK

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APG is proud to announce its appointment as the General Sales Agent (GSA) for Air Peace in the United Kingdom.
This strategic partnership will see APG manage comprehensive sales and marketing efforts aimed at enhancing Air
Peace’s sales and market presence in the UK.

Air Peace, Nigeria’s largest airline, operates an extensive domestic, regional, and international network, connecting
passengers across Nigeria, Africa, and major global destinations. The airline currently operates a daily direct service
from London Gatwick to Lagos, reinforcing its commitment to enhancing connectivity between Nigeria and the
United Kingdom.

Building on this success, Air Peace will commence direct, non-stop services between Abuja and London Heathrow
(LHR) as well as London Gatwick (LGW) from 26 October 2025. The Abuja–Heathrow route will operate three
times weekly on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, while the Abuja–Gatwick route will operate three times weekly on
Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.

These new routes underscore Air Peace’s ongoing commitment to expanding international access for Nigerian
travelers and strengthening the country’s aviation links with key global markets. The airline will deploy its Boeing
777-200ER aircraft on these long-haul routes, featuring 312 seats, including 26 luxurious Business Class suites and
286 spacious Economy Class seats, ensuring a premium travel experience for passengers.

Richard Burgess, President of APG Network, said: “We are thrilled to collaborate with Air Peace at this exciting
stage of their expansion. Our extensive knowledge of the UK market and established industry relationships will
allow us to elevate Air Peace’s position and support growth in this key market.“

Nnenna Onyema, Executive Director at Air Peace, added: “Expanding into the UK market represents a major
milestone for Air Peace. Partnering with APG, a trusted leader in aviation representation, will strengthen our
presence and service offering in this important market, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience for our
passengers.

ABOUT AIR PEACE

Air Peace is a Nigerian private airline. With a fleet of over 30 aircraft, including Boeing 777-200ERs, Boeing 737s,
and Embraer jets, Air Peace serves both domestic and international destinations. The airline is committed to
expanding its network and enhancing the passenger experience through continuous investment in fleet modernisation
and service excellence.

ABOUT APG

With over 30 years’ experience in airline distribution and over 100 offices globally, APG is the world’s largest and most
successful airline representation network, partnering with over 200 valued airline clients. APG offers a holistic
approach to airline distribution, providing not only airline representation but also interline e-ticketing solutions, fare
filing, and settlement support services, all aimed at maximising an airline’s revenue potential.

Always at the forefront of distribution innovation, APG also enables airlines to unlock the benefits of NDC distribution
through APG Direct Connect.

Furthermore, APG Cargo services are gaining strong global interest, offering cargo GSSA services, cargo Interline, and
total cargo management solutions.

APG Network is truly “The World’s Leading Network for Airline Services.

Learn more at www.apg-ga.com and follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook @APGNetworkOfficial.

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Madagascar Airlines Appoints APG as GSA in Key Global Markets

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APG, the world’s leading airline representation network, is pleased to announce that Madagascar Airlines has extended their longstanding partnership with APG and appointed us as their General Sales Agent (GSA) in a number of new markets.
APG representation now covers Belgium & Luxembourg, Canada, Germany, Japan, Kenya, Netherlands, Norway, Romania & Moldova, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, the UK and the USA.


This expansion strengthens our collaboration with Madagascar Airlines and reinforces our commitment to providing seamless global support and services to travelers and partners worldwide. APG looks forward to driving growth and connecting more passengers to the unique destinations Madagascar Airlines serves.


Sandrine de SAINT SAUVEUR President & CEO APG Inc. said: “We are very pleased to expand our collaboration with Madagascar Airlines to new key markets. This partnership extension reflects APG’s commitment to connecting airlines with new opportunities and providing best-in-class support to foster their growth.”


Mahery Andriamamonjy, Acting Chief Executive Officer of Madagascar Airlines adds: “We are delighted to further expand and strengthen our collaboration with APG. Leveraging its commercial expertise and extensive international network, APG enables us to enhance our presence and effectively drive our strategic markets. This strengthened partnership reflects the renewed momentum of Madagascar Airlines and our commitment to reinforcing our position on the international aviation stage.”

ABOUT MADAGASCAR AIRLINES:
Madagascar Airlines is the national carrier of Madagascar, mostly focused on domestic flights, operational excellence, safety and security and customer satisfaction. As part of his its role as national carrier, the airline aims to contribute to the economic growth of the country through promoting Madagascar’s unique touristic treasures, and enhancing national mobility across provinces. Madagascar Airlines is committed to modernizing its fleet, accelerating digital transformation, and elevating the customer experience. The airline aims to meet the evolving needs of travelers, contribute to the island’s sustainable development, and ensure long-term profitability. For more information, visit www.madagascarairlines.com and follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook @Madagascar Airlines.

ABOUT APG
With over 30 years’ experience in airline distribution and over 100 offices globally, APG is the world’s largest and most successful airline representation network, partnering with over 200 valued airline clients. APG offers a holistic approach to airline distribution, providing not only airline representation but also interline e-ticketing solutions, fare filing, and settlement support services, all aimed at maximizing an airline’s revenue potential. Always at the forefront of distribution innovation, APG also enables airlines to unlock the benefits of NDC distribution through APG Direct Connect. Furthermore, APG Cargo services are gaining strong global interest, offering cargo GSSA services, cargo Interline, and total cargo management solutions. APG Network is truly “The World’s Leading Network for Airline Services.

Learn more at www.apg-ga.com and follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook @APGNetworkOfficial.

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Lufthansa Group’s Full Content Is Now Available on APG Platform

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LUFTHANSA GROUP’s NDC connection is now available on the APG Platform, APG’s NDC portal.
APG, the world’s largest and most successful airline representation network with over 100 offices globally, is
partnering with Lufthansa Group, to offer Lufthansa Group’s full content via the APG NDC platform, without
any surcharge.

“APG is excited to leverage its integration via Travelsoft, who has been recently certified as a Lufthansa
Group’s Travel Tech Provider and to bring Lufthansa Group’s full content offering to 3,000+ worldwide partner
travel agencies through the APG Platform. Travel partners will have access to the Lufthansa Group full content
with Lufthansa (LH), Brussels Airlines (SN), Swiss International Air Lines (LX), Austrian Airlines (OS), Discover Airlines
(4Y), and Air Dolomiti (EN) as well as interline with the Joint Venture partners Air Canada and United Airlines
and benefit from exclusive fares through the NDC channels, not available anymore in GDS EDIFACT, such as
Economy Light and Business Saver.” said Héloïse Parrain, APG Platform Director.

Heinrich Lange, Lufthansa Group’s Vice President Digital Retailing, said: “It is great to welcome APG to our
NDC Partner Program as we share the common goal to develop comprehensive NDC-powered solutions
to modernize travel retailing. NDC enables us to improve our service delivery, creating a smooth and
tailored customer experience while ensuring access to competitive pricing and special offers. We are
looking forward to drive the continued industry transformation together.”

Under this new connection, APG Platform provides an end-to-end shopping and booking solution to
thousands of travel agencies in 140 countries, including the possibility to manage after-sales operations
such as cancellation, refund and void. It is also possible to add ancillary services (bags, seats, etc.) and to
change an itinerary or travel date onto the APG Platform.

With 44 carriers available, offering the best fares, APG Platform is a ticketing platform which can assist
travel agents to generate additional revenue by enlarging their catalogue and by selling air and non-air
ancillaries combined. Uniquely, the APG Platform is promoted and supported in over 150 countries by the
APG Network. The APG Platform is under the newest XML technology and follows all IATA standards.
With APG Platform, NON-IATA and IATA agencies can find the best offers in full transparency on all the
routes operated by an airline. They can also combine airline tickets with non-air products, such as hotels,
car rentals, and ancillary services (baggage, special meals, sport equipment, assistance, Wi-Fi access,
lounge access, etc.).

ABOUT LUFTHANSA GROUP
The Lufthansa Group is an aviation group with operations worldwide. It plays a leading role in its European home market.
With 101,709 employees, the Lufthansa Group generated revenue of EUR 37,581m in the financial year 2024.
The Lufthansa Group consists of the business segments Passenger Airlines, Logistics, MRO and Additional Businesses. The Passenger Airlines business segment includes, on the one hand, the network airlines Lufthansa Airlines, SWISS, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines and ITA Airways. As part of a multi-hub strategy, they offer their passengers a broad range of flights from their hubs in Frankfurt, Munich, Zurich, Vienna, Brussels and Rome. Lufthansa Airlines also has close relationships with the regional airlines Lufthansa CityLine, Lufthansa City Airlines and Air Dolomiti as well as Discover Airlines, the Lufthansa Group’s holiday airline. Edelweiss, the leading Swiss holiday airline, has a close relationship with SWISS.

Eurowings also belongs to the Passenger Airlines business segment. This airline provides a comprehensive range of point-to-point connections for short- and medium-haul destinations, in particular from German-speaking countries.

ABOUT APG
With over 30 years’ experience in airline distribution and over 100 offices globally, APG is the world’s largest and most successful airline representation network, partnering with over 200 valued airline clients. APG offers a holistic approach to airline distribution, offering not only airline representation but also interline e-ticketing solutions, fare filing and settlement support services, all aimed at maximising an airline’s revenue potential. APG is always at the forefront of distribution development and our latest APG NDC Platform will assist airlines unlock the benefits of NDC distribution.

Our new APG Cargo services are also gaining worldwide interest from airlines including our APG Cargo Interline solution, cargo GSSA services and total cargo management solutions.

The APG Network is indeed, “The World’s Leading Network for Airline Services.”

Please visit our website www.apg-ga.com or follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook @APGNetwork

Media Contact: f.despreaux@apg-ga.com

Air North Appoints APG as GSA in Key Global Markets

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APG, a global leader in airline representation, is pleased to announce that Air North, Yukon’s airline, has extended its partnership with APG and appointed the company as its General Sales Agent (GSA) in China, Finland, Hong Kong, Portugal, Singapore, South Africa, Thailand, Türkiye, and the UAE.

As Air North’s GSA, APG will oversee all sales and marketing activities in these markets, ensuring comprehensive and dedicated representation of Air North’s services. These services include scheduled passenger flights across Yukon and northern Canada, offering safe, reliable, and efficient connectivity to remote communities and key destinations.

Air North is also a partner of APG Airlines, meaning that tickets for Air North flights can be issued globally using APG Airlines (GP) as the validating carrier, allowing seamless access to Air North’s network in all markets worldwide.

“We are delighted to strengthen our collaboration with Air North and expand their international presence,” said Richard Burgess, President of APG Network. “Through our global network, we will provide dedicated sales and marketing support to ensure Air North’s services reach a wider audience across these key regions.”

“Air North, Yukon’s Airline has experienced significant growth in our international business since our relationship with APG,” said Denis Parry, Director Agency, Packaged Products & Sales Distribution. “As we expand our presence in additional markets, we look forward to continued growth and success.”

ABOUT AIR NORTH                                        

Founded in 1977 and headquartered in Whitehorse, Yukon, Air North is the largest airline in the Yukon and a key connector for northern communities. The airline operates scheduled passenger services, charter flights, and cargo operations, offering safe and reliable travel within Yukon and to destinations across Canada. Air North is known for its commitment to community service, safety, and connecting remote regions with the rest of the world.

ABOUT APG

With over 30 years’ experience in airline distribution and over 100 offices globally, APG is the world’s largest and most successful airline representation network, partnering with over 200 valued airline clients. APG offers a holistic approach to airline distribution, providing not only airline representation but also interline e-ticketing solutions, fare filing, and settlement support services, all aimed at maximising an airline’s revenue potential.

Always at the forefront of distribution innovation, APG also enables airlines to unlock the benefits of NDC distribution through APG Direct Connect.

Furthermore, APG Cargo services are gaining strong global interest, offering cargo GSSA services, cargo Interline, and total cargo management solutions.

APG Network is truly “The World’s Leading Network for Airline Services.

Learn more at www.apg-ga.com and follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook @APGNetworkOfficial.

Media Contact: f.despreaux@apg-ga.com

APG selected by El Al as General Sales Agent in Singapore

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APG is delighted to announce that it has been selected by EL AL Israel Airlines as their General Sales Agent (GSA) in Singapore. This strategic partnership underscores APG’s commitment to providing comprehensive sales and marketing services to leading airlines globally.

APG will be responsible for the promotion and sales of EL AL’s flights and services throughout Singapore. This collaboration aims to enhance EL AL’s presence in the region, offering Singapore travelers increased access to EL AL’s extensive network and superior services.

“We are delighted to be chosen by EL AL Israel Airlines as their GSA in Singapore” said Sandrine de Saint Sauveur, President & CEO at APG INC. “This partnership is a testament to our expertise and dedication in the aviation industry. We look forward to leveraging our local market knowledge and global reach to support EL AL’s growth in Singapore.”

“We warmly welcome the partnership between EL AL and APG in Singapore ” said: Mr. Adi Levy, ELAL Regional manager Asia

ABOUT EL AL
EL AL, founded in 1948 as Israel’s national airline, operated its first scheduled flight in 1949. In 2003, it became a public company listed on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange.

Together with its subsidiary San D’Or, EL AL serves over 50 international destinations in more than 30 countries. Codeshare and interline agreements further extend its global reach. The airline operates a fleet of 47 Boeing aircraft and has agreements to lease and purchase up to 12 Boeing 787s and 31 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft in the coming years.

Headquartered at Ben Gurion Airport, EL AL reflects Israel’s values of innovation and care, with 5,000 employees delivering its signature Israeli hospitality.

For the fourth year in a row, EL AL received the 2024–25 APEX Five Star Global Airline Award for inflight service, based on feedback from over one million flights. In 2024, EL AL flew 6.6 million passengers. Its frequent flyer program, Matmid, has over 3.2 million members

ABOUT APG
With over 30 years’ experience in airline distribution and over 100 offices globally, APG is the world’s largest and most successful airline representation network, partnering with over 200 valued airline clients. APG offers a holistic approach to airline distribution, offering not only airline representation but also interline e-ticketing solutions, fare filing and settlement support services, all aimed at maximising an airline’s revenue potential. APG is always at the forefront of distribution development and our latest APG NDC Platform will assist airlines unlock the benefits of NDC distribution.

Our new APG Cargo services are also gaining worldwide interest from airlines including our APG Cargo Interline solution (Cargo IET), cargo GSSA services and total cargo management solutions.

The APG Network is indeed, “The World’s Leading Network for Airline Services.”

Please visit our website www.apg-ga.com or follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook @APGNetwork

Media Contact: f.despreaux@apg-ga.com

Jeju Air’s Full Content is Now Available on the APG Platform

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APG, the world’s largest and most successful airline representation network with over 100 offices worldwide, is proud to announce a new partnership with Jeju Air, enabling travel agencies to access Jeju Air’s full NDC content via the APG Platform, with no distribution surcharge.

“We are delighted to welcome again Jeju Air to the APG Platform. This collaboration was in standby for a few months to upgrade Jeju Air API. With Jeju Air, we are providing now a better experience for our +2,500 partner travel agencies worldwide, accessing to Jeju Air’s competitive fares and ancillary products,” said Héloïse Parrain, Director of the APG Platform. “Using the APG Platform allows travel agents to bypass GDS surcharges and benefit from enhanced servicing capabilities.”

“We are very pleased to provide our product again to our travel partners through APG Platform. As Jejuair is a leading LCC in Korea we operates 73 routes from Korea to China, Japan, and Asia. By partnering with APG Platform, we are expanding our global accessibility and ensures that travel advisors and corporate clients can easily do business with our commitment of seamless travel experiences and offering most competitive fares and ancillaries. ” stated Ms Hyesun Jung, Manager of Commercial Div. Distribution team.

Thanks to this agreement, the APG Platform provides an end-to-end shopping and booking solution for Jeju Air, including after-sales management (cancellations, refunds, and voids), ancillary services (baggage, meals, etc.), and post-issuance itinerary changes. Additional features, such as seat selection, will soon be available to ensure a fully optimized booking experience.

With 37 carriers available and growing, the APG Platform is a robust, XML-based ticketing solution that complies with all IATA standards and supports both IATA and NON-IATA agencies. Travel agents can find the best available fares in full transparency, combine air tickets with non-air products (hotels, car rentals, Wi-Fi access, etc.), and generate new revenue streams.

ABOUT APG
With over 30 years’ experience in airline distribution and over 100 offices globally, APG is the world’s largest and most successful airline representation network, partnering with over 200 valued airline clients. APG offers a holistic approach to airline distribution, offering not only airline representation but also interline e-ticketing solutions, fare filing and settlement support services, all aimed at maximising an airline’s revenue potential. APG is always at the forefront of distribution development and our latest APG NDC Platform will assist airlines unlock the benefits of NDC distribution.

Our new APG Cargo services are also gaining worldwide interest from airlines including our APG Cargo Interline solution (Cargo IET), cargo GSSA services and total cargo management solutions.

The APG Network is indeed, “The World’s Leading Network for Airline Services.”

Please visit our website www.apg-ga.com or follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook @APGNetwork

ABOUT JEJU AIR
Jejuair is first and leading LCC in Korea, established on January 25, 2005. Their 41 aircrafts are Boeing 737-800 and 737-8 with a passenger capacity ranging from 100-200 people.
Jeju Air provide free checked baggage allowance up to 15kg for international flights and have Business-class providing special service including large inch seat and in-flight meals.

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APG selected by Juneyao Airlines as General Sales Agent in the United States

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APG, the world’s leading airline representation network, is pleased to announce its appointment as the General Sales Agent (GSA) for Chinese carrier Juneyao Airlines based in Shanghai. This strategic alliance highlights APG’s dedication to broadening its global presence and delivering exceptional services to airlines worldwide.

As part of this partnership, APG will manage comprehensive sales and marketing efforts, aimed at enhancing sales and market presence for Juneyao Airlines.

Julianna Hill, CEO of APG USA commented, “We are honored to represent Juneyao Airlines as their General Sales Agent in the United States. This partnership reflects our continued commitment to fostering strong relationships with top-tier international carriers and delivering innovative, results-driven sales solutions. We look forward to contributing to Juneyao Airlines’ growth and success in the U.S. market.“

A spokesperson from Juneyao Airlines’ Revenue Management team added: “We are delighted to welcome APG as our GSSA in the United States, a strategic move to amplify our transatlantic growth. APG’s robust network and data-driven sales strategies align perfectly with our ambition to elevate passenger connectivity and yield performance. Together, we will innovate distribution channels, refine revenue” management practices, and tailor services to unlock new opportunities in the North American market. This partnership marks a significant milestone in Juneyao Airlines’ global expansion journey.”

ABOUT APG
With over 30 years’ experience in airline distribution and over 100 offices globally, APG is the world’s largest and most successful airline representation network, partnering with over 200 valued airline clients. APG offers a holistic approach to airline distribution, offering not only airline representation but also interline e-ticketing solutions, fare filing and settlement support services, all aimed at maximising an airline’s revenue potential. APG is always at the forefront of distribution development and our latest APG NDC Platform will assist airlines unlock the benefits of NDC distribution.

Our new APG Cargo services are also gaining worldwide interest from airlines including our APG Cargo Interline solution (Cargo IET), cargo GSSA services and total cargo management solutions.

The APG Network is indeed, “The World’s Leading Network for Airline Services.”

Please visit our website www.apg-ga.com or follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook @APGNetwork

ABOUT JUNEYAO AIRLINES
Juneyao Airlines is a Chinese carrier airline based in Shanghai.
The airline operates both domestic and international services from two Shanghai airports ( Hongqiao and Pudong). 
Juneyao Airlines was founded in 2005 as a subsidiary of Shanghai JuneYao (Group) Co., Ltd, and started operations in September 2006. The airline entered the automotive segment in 2023 by creating the JuneYao Automobile branch. To begin the vehicle development and production, JuneYao Airlines acquired the financially troubled Yudo startup.

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APG selected by Uganda Airlines as General Sales Agent in the United Kingdom

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APG, the world’s leading airline representation network, is pleased to announce its appointment as the General Sales Agent (GSA) for Uganda Airlines in the United Kingdom, ahead of the airline’s upcoming launch of direct flights between Entebbe and London Gatwick.

Uganda Airlines will commence this long-anticipated route on May 18, 2025, with four weekly non-stop flights, further expanding its international footprint and offering a direct link between Uganda and the UK for the first time in over two decades.

Under this new agreement, APG will be responsible for providing full sales and marketing services as well as reservation support in the UK market. APG will also support Uganda Airlines with travel trade engagement and promotional initiatives designed to drive awareness and sales of the new route.

The new service will be operated using Uganda Airlines’ state-of-the-art Airbus A330-800neo, offering a three-class configuration: Business, Premium Economy, and Economy – catering to both leisure and corporate travellers.

Richard Burgess, President of APG Network, commented: “We are delighted to be representing Uganda Airlines in the UK at such a pivotal moment in their international expansion. The launch of direct Entebbe–London Gatwick flights is a significant development for travel and trade relations between the two countries, and APG looks forward to ensuring the success of this new route in the UK market.“

This partnership further reinforces APG’s ongoing mission to support airline growth worldwide through expert local representation and a full suite of services tailored to airline partners.

ABOUT APG
With over 30 years’ experience in airline distribution and over 100 offices globally, APG is the world’s largest and most successful airline representation network, partnering with over 200 valued airline clients. APG offers a holistic approach to airline distribution, offering not only airline representation but also interline e-ticketing solutions, fare filing and settlement support services, all aimed at maximising an airline’s revenue potential. APG is always at the forefront of distribution development and our latest APG NDC Platform will assist airlines unlock the benefits of NDC distribution.

Our new APG Cargo services are also gaining worldwide interest from airlines including our APG Cargo Interline solution (Cargo IET), cargo GSSA services and total cargo management solutions.

The APG Network is indeed, “The World’s Leading Network for Airline Services.”

Please visit our website www.apg-ga.com or follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook @APGNetwork

ABOUT Uganda Airlines
Uganda Airlines is the national carrier of the Republic of Uganda and operates international scheduled air transportation services in Africa, Asia, the Middle East and soon Europe. The airline started commercial operations in August 2019. Uganda Airlines is a proud winner of the prestigious “Ch-Aviation Youngest Aircraft Fleet Award in the World” for 5 years in a row, recognising the carrier’s leadership in maintaining a young, modern and efficient fleet that is environmentally cautious about decarbonising its operations. The airline’s current network includes scheduled flights to 16 destinations in Africa

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LOT’S Full Content Now Available on APG Platform

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APG, the world’s largest and most successful airline representation network with over 100 offices globally, is partnering with LOT Polish Airlines, to offer LOT’s full content via the APG NDC platform, without any surcharge.

“APG is happy to be partnering with LOT Polish Airlines, to extend the offer in Europe to our 2,500 + partner travel agencies worldwide. By using APG Platform to sell LOT content, our partner travel agencies will avoid the GDS EDIFACT surcharge of 16 EUR / 17 USD YR fees, and will benefit from the no bag fares and the exclusive promotion” said Héloïse PARRAIN, APG Platform Director.

“Making LOT’s NDC content available on the APG Platform supports our efforts to expand the reach of our modern distribution channels. It provides travel agencies with convenient access to our full offer, including competitive fares, ancillary services and no distribution surcharge — adding value for both agents and passengers.”– said Dawid Karaś, Deputy Sales Director, Head of NDC at LOT.

Under this agreement, APG Platform and LOT provide an end-to-end shopping and booking solution to thousands of travel agencies in 140 countries, including the possibility to manage after sales operations such as cancellation, refund and void. It is also possible to add ancillary services (bags, meals, etc.) during the booking process and of changing an itinerary post issuance onto the APG Platform. More functionalities will come, such as the seats selection, to provide a full range servicing With 36 carriers available, offering the best fares, APG Platform is a ticketing platform which can assist travel agents to generate additional revenue by enlarging their catalogue and by selling air and non-air ancillaries combined. Uniquely, the APG Platform is promoted and supported in over 150 countries by the APG Network. The APG Platform is under the newest XML technology and follows all IATA standards.

With APG Platform, NON-IATA and IATA agencies can find the best offers in full transparency on all the routes operated by an airline. They can also combine airline tickets with non-air products, such as hotels, car rentals, and ancillary services (baggage, special meals, sport equipment, assistance, Wi-Fi access, lounge access, etc.).

ABOUT APG
With over 30 years’ experience in airline distribution and over 100 offices globally, APG is the world’s largest and most successful airline representation network, partnering with over 200 valued airline clients. APG offers a holistic approach to airline distribution, offering not only airline representation but also interline e-ticketing solutions, fare filing and settlement support services, all aimed at maximising an airline’s revenue potential. APG is always at the forefront of distribution development and our latest APG NDC Platform will assist airlines unlock the benefits of NDC distribution.

Our new APG Cargo services are also gaining worldwide interest from airlines including our APG Cargo Interline solution (Cargo IET), cargo GSSA services and total cargo management solutions.

The APG Network is indeed, “The World’s Leading Network for Airline Services.”

Please visit our website www.apg-ga.com or follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook @APGNetwork

ABOUT LOT Polish Airlines
LOT Polish Airlines is a modern carrier connecting Central and Eastern Europe with the rest of the world. LOT’s offer includes direct long-haul flights to airports in the United States, Canada, India, Japan and South Korea. The Polish carrier has been consistently increasing the number of its flights to those destinations, thus strengthening its position in Central and Eastern Europe. It operates its long-haul flights with Boeing 787 Dreamliner, one of the most advanced wide-body aircraft in the world. Present in the sky since 1929, the Polish carrier is the 12th oldest airline worldwide, being one of the most internationally recognisable Polish brands. LOT is a technology leader in the Polish market. Today, it is one of the largest e-commerce in Poland, operating in more than 50 markets worldwide. Since last year it has also offered the latest technology to its partners in the agency sector.

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