WASHINGTON and ATHENS, Greece, Feb. 10, 2015
/PRNewswire/ -- UATP and the Association of European Airlines (AEA)
is pleased to invite global airlines and industry executives to
attend Airline Distribution 2015 on 17-19 March. The annual
conference will take place at the InterContinental Athens.
Airline Distribution brings together a variety of industry
leaders and decision makers to address the greatest challenges to
distribution in a neutral forum. The international event will focus
on the many facets of airline distribution, with panels featuring
the EMEA market, evolving payments, using technology to enhance
distribution strategies, and other industry updates.
"Airline Distribution unites top industry leaders to focus on
solving significant distribution issues affecting the airline
industry," said Athar Husain Khan, CEO, AEA. "We are as Association
of European Airlines proud to co-host the event with UATP, a
conference dedicated to changing the industry for the better."
"Airline Distribution addresses the complex distribution
challenges that are facing our industry today," said Ralph Kaiser, president and CEO, UATP.
"Attendees can gain the knowledge needed to develop payment
strategies that help drive distribution and create maximum revenue
so their respective companies can thrive."
UATP has been hosting Airline Distribution for more than 10
years. The event provides an opportunity to learn about key
distribution challenges through education sessions and panels,
while networking with industry leaders from around the globe. To
register or learn more about Airline Distribution 2015, please
visit: http://uatp.com/news-and-events/AD-2015-Home.html
For more information, visit UATP.com.
About UATP
UATP is a global payment solution owned and operated by the world's
airlines and accepted by thousands of merchants for air, rail and
travel agency payments. UATP offers easy-to-use data tools,
DataStream℠ and DataMine℠, which provide comprehensive account
details to Issuers and Corporate Subscribers for accurate travel
management.
Accepted as a form of payment for corporate business travel
worldwide by airlines, travel agencies and Amtrak®; UATP accounts
are issued by: Aeromexico; Air New Zealand (ANZFF.PK); American
Airlines (NYSE: AAL); Austrian Airlines; China Eastern Airlines
(NYSE: CEA); Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL); EL AL Israel Airlines;
Etihad Airways; GOL Linhas aereas inteligentes S.A. (NYSE: GOL and
Bovespa: GOLL4); Hahn Air; Japan Airlines (9201:JP); Luhfthansa
German Airlines; Malaysia Airlines; Qantas Airways (QUBSF.PK);
Shandong Airlines; United Airlines (NYSE: UAL); and US Airways.
About AEA
The Association of European Airlines (AEA) brings 29 European
established scheduled network carriers. These collectively carry
nearly 415 million passengers and 5.4 million tonnes of cargo each
year, operating 2,500 aircraft serving 635 destinations in 160
countries with 11,600 flights a day. They provide around 365,000
jobs directly, and generate a total turnover of €100 billion.
Contact:
UATP Corporate Communications
Wendy Ward, wward@uatp.com
+1 202 626 4077
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