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s to US West Coast


UNITED AIRLINES: Carrier is to fly twice-daily from Heathrow to San Francisco and Los Angeles


Hi all, I hope everybody is well and keeping busy over the summer. This past month I have spent time with our digital and commercial teams looking at the trade area of our website and how we can maximise it for our agents and partners. If there is anything you would


Heels on the runway


HAYS TEAM: Enjoying Pimm’s at tennis


like to see on the trade area that can help you and your customers, then fire your ideas over to me. I have had some great ideas from the Hays Travel girls in Maghull, Sefton, and their ideas are being implemented on the site. Speaking of the Hays team I enjoyed a fantastic day out with northwest


Heathrow to Chicago, Los Angeles, New York Newark and Washington Dulles airport. Los Angeles will be served


by 252-seat 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft with 48 flatbed seats in BusinessFirst and 204 in Economy, including 88 Economy Plus seats. Bob Schumacher, the airline’s UK and Ireland managing director, said: “These additional flights demonstrate the success of our


Gatwick gains China link with twice-weekly Tianjin Airlines flights


The first direct flight from Gatwick to China commenced last week.


Tianjin Airlines launched the twice-weekly service to Chongqing and Tianjin on Saturday. The service operates on


Wednesdays and Saturdays on an Airbus A330 aircraft. Introductory promotional fares cost £206 one-way. Guy Stephenson, chief commercial officer at Gatwick, said: “This new route connects the UK to some of China’s most important growth centres and will provide a welcome boost to the economy.


STEPHENSON: ‘Stronger links’ “The flights will encourage


stronger links and cement relationships between the two countries, whether people are travelling on business, leisure or


are students on exchange.” tianjinairlines.co.uk


services from Heathrow to the US West Coast. “They will provide our UK


customers with more travel options to the Bay Area and LA, as well as an extensive range of connections from our hubs at both San Francisco international airport and Los Angeles international airport to destinations across the


US and beyond.” united.com


retail sales director Lindsey Barber and her management team from Hays’ northwest stores at the Liverpool Tennis Tournament. To have the tournament in the city is great and it gives us an opportunity to say thank you to the teams in style. In June I attended the ITT conference in Tel Aviv, Israel. Thank you to


Trevor Harding, Stephen Freudmann and the rest of the ITT team for an inspiring and thought-provoking conference and the opportunity to see “the land of creation”. A highlight for me was the


VISION: WIth Graham Forrest, Aer Lingus, and Vision Cruises staff


speech from Tui UK & Ireland managing director Nick Longman called “the power of the brand”. It broadened my mind to a better understanding of how important


brand trust is to the overall success of a business. As promised the incentive with Balkan holidays is now live. Please


refer to the Liverpool Airport Trade Facebook page for more details. Belleair also has some fantastic Liverpool departure deals available at the moment so be sure to check out its website or speak with your rep to find out more.


I am also pleased to also say that all winter schedules for easyJet and Ryanair are all sold old and extra capacity has been added to popular destinations including Alicante and Malaga. Until the next time.


BALKAN HOLIDAYS: Check out the special incentive on the Liver- pool Airport Facebook page


Ashley Louise Morgan, account manager, Liverpool John Lennon Airport t @ashmorgo f Liverpool Airport Trade


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