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.

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

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.

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

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

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

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.

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

APG selected by EL AL as General Sales Agent in Japan

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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 Japan. 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 Japan. This collaboration aims to enhance EL AL’s presence in the region, offering Japanese 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 Japan,” 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 Japan.”

“We warmly welcome the partnership between EL AL and APG in Japan” said: Mrs. Liat Yahav ELAL global gsa director, ” ELAL operates three weekly non-stop throughout the year. The flights frequencies increased due to high demand. We look forward to a successful cooperation and a growth in the local market

ABOUT EL AL

EL AL was founded in 1948 as Israel’s national carrier and operated its first scheduled flight in 1949. In 2003, EL AL became a public corporation and issued securities on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange.

Today EL AL, along with San D’or, subsidiary of EL AL Israel Airlines – serves more than 50 international destinations in more than 30 countries. Due to codeshare and interline agreements EL AL expands its network globally.

EL AL currently offers an all Boeing fleet of 47 aircrafts and entered into agreements to lease and purchase of up to 12 more Boeing 787 aircraft and up to 31 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft in the coming years.

Our Head Office located in Ben Gurion Airport. EL AL embodies Israel’s values of innovation and caring and is known for its genuine Israeli hospitality thanks to our 5,000 employees.

For the fourth consecutive year, EL AL received the 2024-25 APEX Five Star Global Airline Award for inflight service, based on passenger feedback from more than one million flights.

In 2024 EL AL hosted 6.6 million passengers on board. EL AL frequent Flyer program “Matmid” have more than 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 @APG Network Media Contact: f.despreaux@apg-ga.com

APG Selected by FRENCH BEE as General Sales & Service Agent in Canada

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APG is proud to announce its appointment as the General Sales Service Agent (GSSA) for FRENCH BEE in Canada. This partnership underscores French Bee’s commitment to expanding its global presence and providing enhanced travel options to passengers between Paris and Montreal.

With APG’s extensive network and proven expertise in the region, FRENCH BEE aims to strengthen its commercial footprint and offer tailored sales and support services to travel agents and customers in CANADA. As the GSSA, APG will provide sales, marketing, and customer support services, ensuring a seamless travel experience for FRENCH BEE’s passengers .

“We are honored to be selected by French Bee as their GSA for Canada. This collaboration highlights the growing demand between Paris and Montreal , and we are excited to play a role in their international growth,” said Sandrine de Saint Sauveur, President of APG Inc. “Our dedicated team Canada is ready to provide local expertise and support, ensuring that FRENCH BEE’s presence is felt in this dynamic travel market.“

“We are thrilled to announce our exciting new commercial partnership with APG. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in the launch of our new Montreal route, enabling us to provide even more value to our Canadian customers,” says Marc-Antoine Blondeau, French bee General Manager.
“I am confident that this partnership with APG, a recognized leader in the travel industry, will support the development of our airline in Canada and enable us to offer the best flying experience to travellers to France.”

ABOUT FRENCH BEE
Founded in 2016, French bee is a leading smart-cost airline offering long-haul international flights with a focus on affordability, customization, and a high-quality travel experience. The airline operates nonstop routes between Paris-Orly (ORY) and major U.S. destinations, including New York (EWR), Los Angeles (LAX), Miami (MIA), and San Francisco (SFO), as well as flights to Tahiti, La Réunion and soon Montréal (YUL). With a modern fleet of Airbus A350 aircraft, French bee provides a seamless and comfortable journey for travelers looking to explore top global destinations at the best value.

ABOUT APG
With over 30 years of experience in airline distribution and more than 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 comprehensive approach to airline distribution, including 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. APG is always at the forefront of distribution development, and our latest APG NDC Platform will help airlines unlock the benefits of NDC distribution.
Our APG Cargo services are also attracting worldwide attention from airlines, including our APG Cargo Interline solution (Cargo IET), cargo GSSA services, and total cargo management solutions. The APG Network truly is “The World’s Leading Network for Airline Services.“

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

For further information, visit our website at www.apg-ga.com and follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook @APG Network for the latest updates.

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

AZUL’S Full Content Now Available on APG Platform

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Azul’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 Azul, the Brazilian airline, to offer Azul’s full content via the APG NDC platform.

“APG is happy to be partnering with Azul, the Brazilian airline, to extend the offer in South Americas to our + 2 000 partner travel agencies worldwide. By using APG Platform to sell Azul content, our partner travel agencies will avoid the GDS EDIFACT surcharge of 10 to 15 USD per segment, and will benefit from a discount of 5% to 10%.” said Héloïse PARRAIN, APG Platform Director.

“We are very happy to be able to enhance our efforts with this new APG platform. It will make our Customers’ lives easier when purchasing tickets for our network with over 150 destinations in Brazil and abroad.” – said Daniel Bicudo, Commercial and Business Director at Azul.

Under this agreement, APG Platform and Azul 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, seats, etc.) during the booking process and of changing an itinerary post booking onto the APG Platform.

With 35 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.).
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 About Azul
Azul S.A. (B3: AZUL4, NYSE: AZUL), the largest airline in Brazil in terms of departures and cities served, offers over 900 daily flights to more than 150 destinations. With an operational fleet of over 180 aircraft and 15,000 crew members, the company has a network of 300 direct routes. Azul was ranked by Cirium (a leading aviation data analysis company) as the 2nd most punctual airline in the world in 2023. In 2020, Azul was awarded as the best airline in the world by TripAdvisor, marking the first time a Brazilian airline achieved first place in the Traveller’s Choice Awards. For more information, visit www.voeazul.com.br/imprensa

About APG:                                                                                                                                                                        
With over 30 years of experience in airline distribution and more than 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 comprehensive approach to airline distribution, including 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. APG is always at the forefront of distribution development, and our latest APG NDC Platform will help airlines unlock the benefits of NDC distribution.
Our APG Cargo services are also attracting worldwide attention 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.”

If you are one of the few airlines who do not currently partner with APG today, we would welcome the opportunity to talk with you about how we can help increase your revenue levels worldwide.

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

For media enquiries please contact APG Media Relations, Mr Frederick Despreaux  Email: f.despreaux@apg-ga.com

AIR CANADA’S full content is now available on APG Platform

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Air Canada’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 Air Canada, Canada’s largest airline and a founding member of Star Alliance, to offer Air Canada’s full content via the APG NDC platform.

“APG is happy to be partnering with Air Canada, the largest airline in Canada to extend the offer in North Americas to our + 2 000 partner travel agencies worldwide. The full breadth of Air Canada content is available through our NDC Platform, and more functionalities will come in the coming months.” said Héloïse PARRAIN, APG Platform Director.

Under this agreement, APG Platform and Air Canada provide an end-to-end  shopping and booking solution to thousands of travel agencies in 140 countries, including the possibility to book on hold and to manage after sales operations such as cancellation, refund and void. It is also possible to add ancillary services (seats, meals, etc.) during the booking process. The possibility of changing an itinerary post booking onto the APG Platform will be available in the coming months.

With 35 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.). 
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 About Air Canada 

Air Canada is Canada’s largest airline, the country’s flag carrier and a founding member of Star Alliance, the world’s most comprehensive air transportation network. Air Canada provides scheduled service directly to more than 180 airports in Canada, the United States and Internationally on six continents. It holds a Four-Star ranking from Skytrax. Air Canada’s Aeroplan program is Canada’s premier travel loyalty program, where members can earn or redeem points on the world’s largest airline partner network of 45 airlines, plus through an extensive range of merchandise, hotel and car rental partners. Through Air Canada Vacations, it offers more travel choices than any other Canadian tour operator to hundreds of destinations worldwide, with a wide selection of hotels, flights, cruises, day tours, and car rentals. Its freight division, Air Canada Cargo, provides air freight lift and connectivity to hundreds of destinations across six continents using Air Canada’s passenger and freighter aircraft. Air Canada’s climate ambition includes a long-term aspirational goal of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. For additional information, please see Air Canada’s TCFD disclosure. Air Canada shares are publicly traded on the TSX in Canada and the OTCQX in the US.

About APG:                                                                                                                                                                        
With over 30 years of experience in airline distribution and more than 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 comprehensive approach to airline distribution, including 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. APG is always at the forefront of distribution development, and our latest APG NDC Platform will help airlines unlock the benefits of NDC distribution.
Our APG Cargo services are also attracting worldwide attention 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.”

If you are one of the few airlines who do not currently partner with APG today, we would welcome the opportunity to talk with you about how we can help increase your revenue levels worldwide.

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

For media enquiries please contact APG Media Relations, Mr Frederick Despreaux  Email: f.despreaux@apg-ga.com

APG selected by TAP AIR PORTUGAL as General Sales Agent in China

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APG is proud to announce its appointment as the General Sales Agent (GSA) for TAP AIR PORTUGAL in China This strategic partnership marks a significant milestone in TAP Air Portugal’s expansion into the Chinese market, further enhancing the airline’s presence and strengthening its sales and distribution efforts in the region.


With its headquarters based at Lisbon Airport, TAP AIR PORTUGAL has a long-standing reputation for excellence in the aviation industry. The airline operates a fleet of modern aircraft, connecting Portugal to major cities across Europe, Africa, Asia and the Americas.

Under this agreement, APG will provide comprehensive sales, marketing, and customer support services for TAP Air Portugal across China, ensuring local travel agents and passengers have access to the airline’s extensive network and services. This includes promoting TAP Air Portugal’s long-haul flights to Lisbon and beyond, as well as facilitating a seamless booking experience through all available channels.

“We are delighted to be partnering with TAP Air Portugal to represent them in China,” said Kathy Li, Director of APG China. “With our established presence and expertise in the Chinese market, we are confident that we can support TAP’s growth and contribute to their success in this dynamic region.”

“China is one of the fastest growing economies in the world, and Portugal has strong historical ties with the country. This partnership with APG China will allow us to strengthen our presence in the Chinese market and to deepen our relationship with the Chinese consumers for better serving them on their air travel need”, considered Justin Jovignot, Director of Commercial Strategy and Distribution, TAP Air Portugal.

This partnership with APG underscores TAP Air Portugal’s commitment to offering more connectivity options for Chinese travelers and its focus on expanding into new markets.
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About TAP Air Portugal
TAP is Portugal’s leading airline and is a member of Star Alliance since 2005. Flying since 1945, TAP Air Portugal has its hub in Lisbon, a privileged access platform in Europe, at the crossroads with Africa, North, Central, and South America.
TAP Air Portugal is the world’s leading airline between Europe and Brazil. TAP offers more than 1,250 weekly flights to 85 cities in 30 countries through its network of destinations, which includes 6 airports in Portugal, 9 in North America, 14 in Central and South America, 13 in Africa and 43 in Europe (in addition to Portugal).

TAP has made a clear commitment to modernizing its fleet and offering the best product in the sector to its customers. The Portuguese airline operates one of the youngest fleets in the world, with all of Airbus’ next generation NEO aircraft: A320neo, A321neo, A321LR, and A330neo, with superior efficiency and reduced emission levels. TAP also operates 19 Embraer aircraft in its regional fleet (TAP Express).

TAP is ranked by Airline Ratings to be one of the 25 safest airlines in the world. TAP Air Portugal has been recognized and awarded as Europe’s Leading Airline to Africa, as well as Europe’s Leading Airline to South America by the World Travel Awards in 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024.

About APG: www.apg-ga.com
With over 30 years of experience in airline distribution and more than 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 comprehensive approach to airline distribution, including 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. APG is always at the forefront of distribution development, and our latest APG NDC Platform will help airlines unlock the benefits of NDC distribution.
Our APG Cargo services are also attracting worldwide attention 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.”

If you are one of the few airlines who do not currently partner with APG today, we would welcome the opportunity to talk with you about how we can help increase your revenue levels worldwide.

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