Galileo Emirates & Group Mohsen Hachicha sign distribution deal for Tunisia

The deal gives Tunisian agents world-wide access to the Galileo Reservation System and its powerful productivity and management tools.

GMH will now use the combined strengths of Galileo Emirates and Galileo Pakistan to promote the new system and transform it into Tunisia's leading travel distribution channel.

GMH, owned by Mohsen Hachicha, has diversified interests with a turnover of US$ 200m a year. Its new Global IT subsidiary, headed by his son Fethi Hachicha, will handle Galileo distribution in Tunisia.

The link between Galileo Emirates and GMH will give agents the latest IT platform, offering fast response times and access to Galileo's full product range, including the latest version of Viewpoint, its graphical user interface.

Dermot Mannion, Emirates' Chief Director, Finance, IT & Services, signed on behalf of Galileo Emirates. Fethi Hachicha, President Director General signed on behalf of GMH and Ali Naqi Taqi on behalf of Galileo Pakistan, where he is Chief Executive Officer.

Witnessing the signing were Naz Nizari, Galileo Emirates' Senior GM, and Ameen Malik Allibhoy, its Manager Business Development, Hela Hachicha of GMH, Fazal Mohammed, Galileo International's Regional Manager Midde East, and Khaled Al Kamda, Emirates' Head of Corporate Development