MMI Travel appointed General Sales Agent for Kingfisher Airlines in Dubai

The signing of the GSA agreement took place between Pradeep Hawaldar, Head of Business of MMI Travel, and V. Raja, Global Sales Head of Kingfisher Airlines Limited.

The recently signed GSA includes a dedicated Kingfisher ticket desk in the MMI Travel outlet on Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai's main thoroughfare.

Customers can also call and book 24-hours through a dedicated telephone line at MMI Travel's Contact Centre: +971 4 316 6634 which is manned by fully trained, multi-lingual staff who operate flexible working hours and are geared to meet the requirements of the local market.

Hawaldar said: "We are pleased to represent Kingfisher Airlines as GSA in Dubai and will give our full support to grow the airline's business in this city. We look forward to this new and exclusive partnership."

Commenting on the appointment of MMI as the General Sales Agent (GSA) for Kingfisher Airlines in the Dubai Region, Raja, said: "I am pleased to announce a partnership with MMI as the GSA for Kingfisher Airlines for Dubai. MMI is a market leader and brings to the table the strength and advantage of a successful and well established business partner. The partnership with MMI will go a long way in ensuring that Kingfisher Airlines is able to cater to the needs of corporate and individual travellers and help them plan their travel better. With India having so much to offer, people from the Gulf are looking toward India for their leisure and medical requirements and together, we should be able put all this into place for the growing Gulf market".

MMI Travel is a leading travel management company providing business travel services, incentive travel, leisure travel, exclusive airline representation and inbound tours through Gulf Ventures. With its one-stop travel experience proposition, MMI Travel has become one of the top five full service travel companies in the UAE.

MMI Travel, also the GSA for American Airlines, has established itself as a front runner in providing quality travel services to businesses and individuals alike, backed by years of experience in the corporate and retail travel industry. The MMI travel team comprises of qualified travel professionals, located in Dubai and the Northern Emirates, who are highly qualified in providing a comprehensive travel service to the business traveller and are well equipped to deliver high levels of customer satisfaction.

Kingfisher Airlines, India's fastest growing airline and India's first carrier to introduce First class premium cabins onboard its flights, commenced operations with a brand new fleet of aircraft on 9th May 2005. Widely acclaimed as India's most premium private airline, Kingfisher Airlines started with just four flights daily and today, it offers over 200 flights daily connecting 32 key Indian business and leisure destinations and has won an impressive line-up of prestigious international awards from aviation experts, aviation business research analysts and travel and tourism writers of international repute.

Kingfisher Airlines offers full service at true value and promises an unparalleled experience to the Indian air traveller. On offer are extra-wide seats and spacious leg room, delicious gourmet meals, international-class cabin crew and a whole host of comforts and delights. Kingfisher Airlines also facilitates doorstep delivery of tickets on guest request. Kingfisher Airlines has further raised the bar by introducing the Indian business traveller to a premium product- Kingfisher First, the finest experience in the Indian skies.