airBaltic appoints TAL Aviation as its General Sales Agent for Israel
TAL Aviation is happy to announce its newest appointment as GSA for airBaltic in Israel.
Israel is the tenth market that airBaltic has entrusted to TAL Aviation for its GSA services which will include passenger sales, marketing, reservations and ticketing services, as well as working with airBaltic’s partners to expand presence in the region, and enabling more travelers from Israel to take advantage of airBaltic’s routes.
TAL Aviation's VP Commercial, Nissim Sagis comments "we are very excited and proud that airBaltic has once again chosen us as its representative. We are very familiar with the airBaltic product, already serving airBaltic in Greece and Italy for a number of years and receiving more recently appointments in our offices in Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Norway, Romania, Spain and Sweden. airBaltic is an excellent product and we are looking forward to being able to expand opportunities for the Israeli traveller or business person whether wishing to visit Riga or another Baltic city or travel on to another destination in Scandinavia, Europe or Russia."
airBaltic offers direct flights between Tel Aviv and Riga and serves over 60 destinations from its home base in Riga, Latvia. From every one of these locations, airBaltic offers convenient connections via North Hub Riga to its network spanning Europe, Scandinavia, Russia, CIS and the Middle East. In addition, airBaltic also offers new direct flights from Tallinn, Vilnius, and soon also from the Baltic seaside resort of Heringsdorf.
airBaltic in Brief
AIR BALTIC CORPORATION (airBaltic) is a stock company that was established in 1995. The primary shareholder is the Latvian state with 99.8% of stock. In 2013 airBaltic carried over 2.95 million passengers.
airBaltic offers flights to and from Aalborg, Aalesund, Amsterdam, Athens, Baku, Barcelona, Bari, Berlin, Billund, Brussels, Bucharest, Budapest, Burgas, Chisinau, Copenhagen, Dubrovnik, Dusseldorf, Frankfurt, Gothenburg, Hamburg, Helsinki, Kiev, Larnaca, London, Malta, Milan, Minsk, Moscow, Munich, Nice, Olbia, Oslo, Palanga, Palma de Mallorca, Paris, Pisa, Poprad, Prague, Rhodes, Riga, Rijeka, Rome, Stavanger, Stockholm, St. Petersburg, Tallinn, Tbilisi, Tel Aviv, Thessaloniki, Turku, Venice, Vienna, Vilnius, Warsaw, Zurich. Direct flights from Tallinn to Paris, Vienna, Berlin. Direct flights from Vilnius to Amsterdam.
The airBaltic fleet currently consists of 25 aircraft – five Boeing 737-500, eight Boeing 737-300 and twelve Bombardier Q400Next Gen.
TAL Aviation Group in Brief
TAL Aviation is a Global Airline Representation organisation with over 40 offices covering over 50 countries throughout Europe, Asia, the Pacific and Latin America. TAL Aviation’s core business & activity is the representation, distribution & sales of over 35 international airlines, both passenger & cargo; management of over 20 international hotel, cruise, car rental suppliers & products sold and distributed throughout its worldwide network; distributors for IATA and ARC reporting programmes making more airlines and travel solutions available to the travelling public; Destination Marketing – developing marketing strategies to establish a strong presence of major tourism authorities in new locations; PR – launching international campaigns for local markets & coordination of media planning, buying, graphic design & production.