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Virgin names Kuwait GSA

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The signing of the agreement followed an “extensive tender process”.

Virgin Atlantic has appointed Dnata Travel as its off line general sales agent (GSA) for Kuwait.

The airline's regional manager Middle East, Andrew Fyfe said that Virgin Atlantic had long awaited the opportunity to promote the airline in Kuwait and the announcement made that a reality.

"Since launching our daily services between the UK and Dubai in March 2006 we have been contacted on a regular basis by organisations in Kuwait wishing to work with us," he added.

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"Following an extensive tender process we felt that Dnata Travel was a good fit for Virgin Atlantic and to be at the forefront of promoting our product within the communities of Kuwait."

Dnata Travel Kuwait chairman AbdulAziz J Burahma expressed his admiration for Virgin's Sir Richard Branson and the "range of business he has around the world around the world.

"Being able to represent Virgin Atlantic in Kuwait gives us the opportunity to demonstrate what we can do to make the association with them a success," he concluded.

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