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| July 27, 2010 Proflight Zambia Signs With Travelport | |
| Travelport, the business services provider to the global travel industry, has announced a new five-year full content agreement with Zambian airline - Proflight Zambia. Having participated on Travelport's GDS channel since 2005, Proflight Zambia will continue to provide its full published inventory, including its web fares, on an exclusive basis to Galileo-connected users worldwide. As part of the agreement, Proflight and Travelport also plan to implement a range of functional enhancements linked to a hosting upgrade over the coming months to further support the booking process for travel agents. "Proflight Zambia's extensive network, low prices and wide range of services have made it an increasingly attractive option for travellers in Zambia and across the region. We are therefore elated to have secured this exclusive full-content agreement for our Galileo users worldwide," said Mark Meehan, managing director, Travelport Africa. "The agreement with Travelport gives us increased access to the travel trade both in Zambia and beyond. This is imperative going forward as our mission is to bring world class aviation to Zambia," said Proflight's managing director, Tony Irwin Proflight Air Services was founded almost 20 years ago and operates Zambia's largest fleet of aircraft, offering both scheduled and charter services. It operates primarily in Zambia covering all the tourist attractions with a minimum layover in Lusaka. www.proflight-zambia.com | |



