Air Transat has introduced the appointment of Sonia Kurek as its new business director of UK, Eire and GSA Markets.
Becoming a member of Air Transat on at present, Kurek will lead the airline’s world crew to develop its business technique, together with all gross sales and advertising exercise throughout each distribution channel.
She is going to lead income accountability in markets throughout Europe and the Americas, together with the UK, Eire, Portugal, Italy, Croatia, Spain, Greece, the Dominican Republic, Mexico and Haiti.
Sonia joins Air Transat from British Airways, the place she began in 2004 as a company account supervisor, taking care of corporates and journey administration firms.
A number of promotions adopted, culminating within the position of gross sales supervisor – specialist markets on the airline, the place she managed the distribution of a assorted portfolio and wishes of shoppers.
Previous to her position at British Airways, she spent 4 years at Trailfinders honing her gross sales abilities, then moved on to spend 9 years at Qantas Airways as key account supervisor, managing the airways prime leisure accounts along with growing new enterprise and channels.
Xavier Szwengler, vice chairman, advertising and worldwide gross sales at Air Transat, stated: “I’m so happy to welcome Sonia as our new business director of UK, Eire and GSA Markets.
“Her confirmed observe document in delivering robust, thought-about and cohesive airline business methods makes her the right addition to the Air Transat crew. I’m assured her wealth of ardour and experience will guarantee we proceed to advance our presence within the UK, Eire and the world.”
Air Transat lately introduced a brand new weekly route between London Gatwick and Quebec Metropolis’s Jean-Lesage Airport.
The connection will start in Might and is considered one of 4 new 2022 routes added by the airline this 12 months.
