AC/CO/UA Joint Venture Workshop
December, 2010An agent awareness seminar was held on 9 Dec 2010 in Islamabad at the Marriott hotel, by Untied Airlines, continental Airlines and Air Canada, represented through Gerrys international in Pakistan, the highlight of the seminar was to create an awareness of the Atlantic Joint Venture (A++) between 4 leading European and American Carriers to form one of the largest JVs operating over the Atlantic.
A pre information was also delivered to the travel trade of the ongoing Merger between United and Continental Airlines , which will create one of the worlds biggest airlines and would be operated as a single airline under the "United" Name, the combined Airline, will handle approximately 5700 daily departures globally.
The seminar was aimed at informing the Owners and top management of leading travel agencies of the ongoing developments and enhancements which would benefit both the traveler and the travel agents , a detailed presentation was delivered by Syed Nabil Andrabi ( District Manager for the JV airlines in Islamabad) preceded by a welcome note by the Regional
Manager for Gerrys international Munir Siddiqui.
The event was attended by the travel trade leaders who also appreciated the detailed insight delivered on a possible sea-change in the economic direction and customer satisfaction for the airline and the travel industry. The event was followed by hi-Tea.
****(The Atlantic joint venture (A++) consists of United Airlines, Lufthansa , Continental Airlines and Air Canada )"