Honouring the values, unity, and social responsibility that connect the global APG network every 27 May.
Every year on 27 May, the global APG network comes together to celebrate a date that holds special meaning for our company: APG Day.
The Meaning Behind APG Day
The date, 27.5, reflects our airline code GP-275, symbolising the shared identity and values that connect APG across more than 100 offices worldwide. But APG Day is far more than a company celebration. It is a reflection of the spirit that connects APG teams, partners, and communities around the world.
More Than a Celebration
At APG, we are proud of our achievements, our people, and our long-standing contribution to the travel and aviation industry. Among the values that define APG most strongly is our commitment to social responsibility.
Supporting Communities Worldwide
Throughout the year, APG quietly supports local charities, community initiatives, and projects that help improve the lives of vulnerable and less fortunate people.
We believe that meaningful action speaks louder than words, and that giving back should be driven by genuine care and responsibility.
Each APG Day, teams across the global network mark the occasion by organising and participating in socially responsible activities alongside local travel trade partners and communities. From charity initiatives and volunteer projects to community outreach activities, APG offices come together to support causes that matter locally while reinforcing the collaboration and unity that define APG worldwide.
One network united by shared values, purpose, and the spirit of making a difference.
One Network, One Spirit
APG Day is a celebration of unity, compassion, purpose, and the spirit that connects APG across cultures, countries, and communities. It reflects the belief that success is measured not only by business growth, but also by the positive impact we create together.
As APG Day is celebrated across the world, we thank our teams, partners, and communities for continuing to embody the values that make APG more than a network, but a global family united by purpose and shared responsibility.
We are proud to announce that ITA Airways is now available on APG Direct Connect through the Lufthansa Group NDC API.
From its primary hubs in Rome (FCO) and Milan (LIN), the airline offers premium connectivity to more than 70 global destinations with a modern and eco-efficient fleet.
With extensive experience in airline representation and cargo services, APG delivers tailored solutions designed to support airline growth, optimise market performance, and provide responsive local support to partners worldwide.
The appointment also reinforces APG’s commitment to expanding connectivity and supporting efficient cargo operations between Africa, Europe, and international markets through strategic airline partnerships.
For more information, visit APG Direct Connect
APG Airlines is pleased to welcome Shenzhen Airlines as a new interline partner, further expanding the global reach available on GP-275 ticket stock.
As a member of the Star Alliance, Shenzhen Airlines operates an extensive domestic network throughout China alongside selected international services across Asia, Europe, and Australia. The carrier currently serves more than 80 destinations in over 15 countries.
With this addition, Shenzhen Airlines services can now be issued on APG Airlines’ GP-275 stock, offering greater connectivity and ticketing flexibility for travel agents and passengers worldwide.
For more information, visit APG Airlines
APG has been appointed Cargo GSA for TAP Air Cargo in South Africa, further strengthening the airline’s cargo presence in the region and expanding APG’s growing cargo network across Africa.
APG EXPANDS CARGO PRESENCE IN AFRICA
This new partnership marks another important step in the continued expansion of APG’s cargo activities across the African market and further strengthens the Group’s global cargo representation network.
As Cargo GSA, APG will provide TAP Air Cargo with dedicated local commercial support, sales development, and market expertise in South Africa, helping to enhance the airline’s cargo presence and strengthen relationships with the freight forwarding community.
“ This partnership further strengthens APG’s cargo network across Africa and supports enhanced connectivity between Africa and Europe.
With extensive experience in airline representation and cargo services, APG delivers tailored solutions designed to support airline growth, optimise market performance, and provide responsive local support to partners worldwide.
The appointment also reinforces APG’s commitment to expanding connectivity and supporting efficient cargo operations between Africa, Europe, and international markets through strategic airline partnerships.
For more information about APG cargo services, visit APG Cargo Services
APG is pleased to announce its appointment as General Sales Agent (GSA) for LATAM Airlines in Greece and Türkiye, further strengthening its global airline representation network.
Under this partnership, APG will lead sales and marketing activities in both markets, supporting LATAM’s commercial development and expanding its reach across the region.
Eduardo Baquero, Vice President, Americas at APG, said:
“For APG, the opportunity to deepen our collaboration with LATAM represents an exciting challenge. It enables us to strengthen LATAM’s presence in two highly strategic markets, positioning the company at the level of visibility and impact that an organisation of its calibre truly deserves.”
Eduardo Patta, Regional Commercial Director at LATAM Airlines, added:
“We are pleased to announce our partnership with APG as our GSA in Türkiye and Greece. This strategic collaboration underscores LATAM’s commitment to further developing these important markets and strengthening our presence across the region.”
ABOUT LATAM GROUP
LATAM Airlines Group S.A. and its affiliates are the principal group of airlines in Latin America present in five domestic markets in the region: Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru, in addition to international operations within Latin America and to / from Europe, the United States, Oceania, Africa and the Caribbean.
Discover more about LATAM 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 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
