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The Leela Hyderabad appoints Rajesh Gopalakrishnan as General Manager
The Leela appoints Rajesh Gopalakrishnan as the General Manager of The Leela Hyderabad. With over three decades of rich experience in the hospitality industry, Rajesh brings a wealth of expertise and leadership to this prestigious property. Rajesh has a proven track record in steering luxury hotels to new heights, having held key leadership positions across renowned hospitality brands. His extensive experience spans managing operations, business development, guest experience, and sustainability initiatives in both established and emerging markets. His previous roles include General Manager at Radisson Hotel Group, Novotel Visakhapatnam, and Grand Mercure Vadodara, as well as senior leadership positions with Accor and Greenpark Hotels & Resorts. Throughout his career, Rajesh has demonstrated exceptional acumen in pre-opening projects, driving revenue growth, and implementing international hospitality standards. His tenure at iconic properties such as The Leela Mumbai, Grand Hyatt Mumbai, and Taj Coromandel Chennai has equipped him with a deep understanding of luxury hospitality and guest-centric service excellence. A graduate of the Glion Institute of Higher Education, Switzerland, with an MBA in International Hospitality and Service Industries Management, Rajesh has also completed the prestigious International Hospitality Management Program from Accor Academy Asia, Thailand. His commitment to operational excellence, team development, and innovation aligns perfectly with The Leela’s vision of delivering unparalleled guest experiences. Expressing his enthusiasm for the new role, Rajesh said, “I am honoured to join The Leela Hyderabad and be part of such an iconic brand. I look forward to leading the team in delivering world-class experiences and upholding The Leela’s legacy of hospitality and luxury.”
Aero Dili joins Hahnair’s network of X1-Air partners
Hahnair announces the addition of Aero Dili to its portfolio comprising over 350 partner airlines. Aero Dili’s flights have been seamlessly integrated into major Global Distribution Systems (GDSs) and are now available for booking via the standard reservation process under the X1 code. Travel agents across 190 markets can easily issue tickets on the insolvency-safe HR-169 document. Founded in 2017, Aero Dili is Timor Leste's national airline based at Dili (DIL). It operates an Airbus A320-200 with flights to Singapore (SIN), Oecusse (OEC), and Bali Denpasar (DPS). The airline's maiden international flight was to Kupang, Indonesia, in August 2022. Aero Dili currently offers both economy and business class services under the X1 code.
Hahnair launches Advent Calendar
Running from December 1st to December 24th, this festive activity offers 24 days of exciting prizes, open exclusively to travel consultants. Hahnair is excited to launch an exclusive Advent Calendar designed to thank its valued travel consultant partners worldwide. Running from December 1st to December 24th, this festive activity offers 24 days of exciting prizes, featuring vouchers from top brands including Swarovski, Amazon, Ikea, Apple and Spotify, with values reaching up to 500 EUR. Our Advent Calendar is a heartfelt gesture from Hahnair to express appreciation for the loyalty and partnership of travel consultants globally”, says Kimberley Long, Vice President Agency Distribution. “This activity also serves to conclude Hahnair’s 25th anniversary year, recognising the essential role of travel consultants in our continued success.” A thank you to Hahnair partners worldwide The Advent Calendar is open exclusively to travel consultants. Daily, participants can open a new door, revealing the prize of the day. After registering, consultants will automatically enter a lucky draw for the prize, with winners notified by email within seven days. If a particular brand is not available in a winner’s market, the voucher provides alternative redemption options to ensure everyone can enjoy their prize. Travel consultants are invited to join in the holiday festivities and try their luck each day starting December 1st. Special Black Friday Offer for IATA Consultants In addition to the Advent Calendar, Hahnair is launching a special Black Friday promotion for IATA travel consultants. Travel agencies who register on the Hahnair website by midnight on November 29th will receive two ADM waivers for the upcoming rolling year, rather than the usual one ADM waiver.
Three lucky travel agents to win EUR 2,500 flight vouchers on Hahnair’s 25th Anniversary
Hahnair announced an exclusive competition for travel agents worldwide, offering a chance to win one of three flight vouchers, each worth EUR 2,500. The competition begins today, 16th September, which is celebrated as Hahnair Day (16.9.), in reference to the airline prefix of the leading ticketing expert (169). Travel agents can participate until 25th September. To qualify for the lucky draw, travel agents need to follow three steps: Visit the competition page at https://www.hahnair.com/en/Anniversary-Quiz-25years. Watch Hahnair’s video “Endless Travel Opportunities with HR-169”. Answer a question about famous landmarks featured in the video. The video at the centre of the competition, “Endless Travel Opportunities with HR-169”, showcases beautiful images of famous landmarks and vibrant scenes from destinations around the globe. “We are happy to launch this special competition in celebration of Hahnair Day”, says Alexander Proschka, Executive VP Commercial. “The video accompanying the competition represents what Hahnair stands for: connecting the world with unlimited travel opportunities and giving passengers access to beautiful adventures, all thanks to our travel agency and airline partners.” The competition is one of many activities taking place this year to celebrate Hahnair’s 25th anniversary. “Since we started our ticketing business two and a half decades ago, our network has grown to over 100,000 travel agencies in 190 markets”, said Kimberley Long, Vice President Agency Distribution. “With our special anniversary competition, we want to thank travel agents around the world for their loyalty and trust.” The three lucky winners will each receive a Hahnair travel voucher worth EUR 2,500 EUR that can be used towards a flight issued on a HR-169 ticket to any destination in the world. Terms and conditions are specified on the Hahnair competition page. The winner will be announced on Hahnair’s social media channels on 9th October 2024.
Hahnair announces partnership with Formula 1 driver Nico Hülkenberg
Nico Hülkenberg and Daniel Rudas on board a Hahnair business jet. Hahnair, a charter airline and premier distribution partner for airlines worldwide, proudly announces a partnership with renowned Formula 1 driver Nico Hülkenberg. This collaboration will see Nico Hülkenberg prominently displaying the Hahnair logo on his helmet throughout the 2024 racing season. Nico Hülkenberg will benefit from Hahnair’s unparalleled commitment to safety, service, and comfort, traveling to his races with the airline’s top-tier aircraft and crew. This strategic alliance underscores the similarities between the precision and innovation of Formula 1 racing and the advanced, efficient airline distribution services provided by Hahnair. "Hahnair is delighted to partner with Nico Hülkenberg, an exceptional athlete who embodies speed, commitment to success, and the skills to master powerful technology," said Daniel Rudas, General Manager and COO of Hahnair. "Hahnair ensures that airlines achieve accelerated success in the highly competitive airline distribution market, mirroring the relentless drive and cutting-edge performance seen in Formula 1." Expressing his enthusiasm for the partnership, Nico Hülkenberg commented, "Traveling with Hahnair, I can count on their first-class Connoisseur Service as well as reliably arriving at my races in time." Nico Hülkenberg drives for the Haas F1 Team in Formula One. He won the GP2 Series Championship in 2009 and the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 2015, and he is a previous champion of both the Formula 3 Euro Series and A1 Grand Prix, as part of A1 Team Germany. Hahnair is a scheduled and charter airline providing first-class service to passengers. The airline is also renowned for its distribution solutions for airlines as well as ticketing services for travel agents worldwide. The company currently partners with 350 airlines and more than 100,000 travel agencies in 190 markets.
Hahnair appoints Rachel Pascall as Vice President New Distribution
To underscore its commitment to the distribution landscape of the future and to strengthen and expand its product portfolio, Hahnair appoints Rachel Pascall as Vice President New Distribution. In this capacity, she spearheads an international team of developers, IT specialists and account managers. Her responsibilities encompass steering the development of Hahnair’s new distribution channels, from both a commercial and technical perspective, and fostering seamless collaboration between the Hahnair teams and the connected partners. In addition, she supports the acquisition of new partners and oversees their implementation. “Moving forward, New Distribution will be a crucial pillar of Hahnair’s future strategy, next to the GDS distribution”, comments Hahnair’s CEO Kirsten Rehmann. “Rachel Pascall brings extensive experience in strategic programme management as well as travel retail and a broad network of relevant relationships in various fields of distribution technologies and in travel management. With her in-depth expertise in API-based technologies and NDC solutions and her proven track record from similar roles at Travelport and British Airways, we are confident that she will drive the development of new distribution technologies and successfully onboard new solutions and all related processes.” Rachel Pascall comments: “Hahnair has been a leading player within the travel industry over the past 25 years and had a pivotal role in transforming and shaping airline distribution. I look forward to working with my team to build upon the company’s success, add to their distribution capabilities and increase the revenue potential for all partners.” With its New Distribution products, Hahnair will give partner airlines access to additional distribution channels as well as the world of NDC without having to develop their own solutions. At the same time, travel agents benefit from access to Hahnair’s extensive network of partner airlines and can use their preferred forms of payment in more than 190 markets, including credit card and BSP/ARC Cash.
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