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Bahwan Travels
appointed GSA of
Air france, KLM and North West Airlines |
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Bahwan Travel
Agencies, part of the Suhail Bahwan conglomerate, has been
appointed the general sales agent (GSA) of Air france, KLM
and North West Airlines.This is a significant move and it
comes in the wake of global merge of the premier carriers
of France and the Netherlands.
The announcement was made at a reception hosted at the
Bahwan Travel Agency head office in CBD in the presence of
a large number of dignitaries and media personnel.
A cake-cutting ceremony, graced by Sheikh Suhail Bahwan,
chairman of Suhail Bahwan Group, Bernard Aubreton, general
manager of Air France for Gulf, Iran and Pakistan, was
held to mark the occasion.
Those present included undersecretaries in the ministries
of finance and Ambassadors of United State of America and
France, the counsellor of the Netherlands Embassy, the
French Trade Commissioner, Sheikh Suhail Bahwan, Hind
Bahwan, and members of other travel trade in Oman.
Shankar Bose, general manager of Bahwan Travel Agencies,
speaking on the occasion highlighted the long-standing
relationship between Bahwan Travels and Air France and
said that the Bahwan Travels has been the GSA for Air
France since 1974 when it was operating under the
erstwhile name of UTA. |
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