October 2019 – IATA Passenger Agency Conference, Geneva and 37th PAPGJC Meeting

From 20th to 22nd October, 2019; at the 37th PAPGJC meeting, which was followed by an open session at the PA Conference, UFTAA delegation comprised of:

1) UFTAA President, Sunil Kumar R (TAAI, India)
2) UFTAA VP & Chairman, Air & IATA Matters, Yossi Fatael (ICTOA, Israel)
3) Numan Olcar (TURSAB, Turkey)
4) Khalid Bin Shakir (STTA, Saudi Arabia)

PAPGJC dedicated it’s time to discuss several resolutions that were being tabled before the PA Conference for consideration. Thus the main subjects included – Presentation on NDC related IATA initiatives; PAConf/42 2nd Transmittal; Review of PAConf/42 Onsite Items and more.
Post the PAPGJC meeting, UFTAA representatives joined the PASSENGER AGENCY CONFERENCE on an OPEN SESSION with IATA & AIRLINE REPRESENTATIVEs FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD.
At the PA CONFERENCE, Chairperson Mr Chris Gilbey, who was chairing the PA CONFERENCE for 17 years, had retired from chairing future PA Conference’s and this was his last one. . UFTAA presented Mr Gilbey with a Plaque – UFTAA’s Award of DISTINCTION.