Emirates, which honoured its top agents in Bahrain and Dammam at an award ceremony held at the Bahrain Sofitel Zallaq, reaffirmed its commitment by working with partners across Bahrain and Saudi Arabia to achieve business targets in 2013 and beyond.
In addition to over 250 travel agents, the fabulous event was attended by senior executives from Bahrain Airport, Authority of Civil Aviation, Ministry of Interior and representatives from Bahraini and Saudi Media.
“Although Emirates is growing rapidly, we realize that our progress depends on team work, both inside and outside the organization. Many of you here tonight have contributed directly to our growth and I would like to take this opportunity to personally thank you for your assistance and support,’’ Adil Al Ghaith, Emirates’ Vice President of Operations in Bahrain and KSA, said.
“We invest heavily in our products and services to make sure customers get the very best experience on the market and the very best value for money – both in the air and on the ground. We trust that products such as our award winning ice entertainment system, gourmet chef prepared meals and our exclusive Emirates Lounges and chauffeur-driven Dubai help make your jobs easier,’’ he added.
Gifts of appreciation were given to Saleem Hassan, Chief Air Traffic Management- Civil Aviation Affairs in Bahrian, Engineer Khalid Almz’el, Director General- Authority of Civil Aviation in Damman, Salman Al Mahmeed, Deputy Chief Executive Officer- Bahrain Airport Services, Yousif Al Zakan, Director Custome- Eastern Province, Waleed Fakhroo, Manager Airline Development and Marketing- Bahrain Airport Company, Lieutenant Colonel AbdulAziz Al Dosary, Director of Airport Police- Ministry of Interior in Bahrain.
The certificates and gifts of appreciation for the best travel agents sales performance in Bahrain and Dammam were awarded to by Reema Al Marzooqi, Emirates Manager in Bahrain and Nadeem Naqi, Emirates’ Sales Manager Dammam.
Outstanding Performance Awards in Bahrain were presented to Dadabahi Travel, Kanoo Travel, House of Travel, ITL Tourism & Travel, Magnum Travel Services, Pegasus Travel, Al Kaatib Travel Agency, Algosaibi Travel, Al Amal Travel Tours & Cargo and Al Fanar Travel.
Outstanding Performance Awards in Dammam were presented to: Global Travel Solutions, Ameco Int’l Travel Agencies, Ziyad Travel Agency, ITL Leisure Tourism & Travel, dnata, Caravan Tours & Travel, Trans Saudi Travel & Tour Agency, Al Tayyar Travel Group, Al Mojil Travel & Tours and Kanoo Travel.
With a fleet of 191 aircraft and already the largest A380 and Boeing 777 operator in the world, Emirates currently flies to over 128 destinations in 74 countries.