Al Tayyar Travel beefs up business at Arabian Travel Market

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Following a meeting at Arabian Travel Market between Dr.

Following a meeting at Arabian Travel Market between Dr. Nasser Al Tayyar, deputy chairman & president of Al Tayyar Travel Group and the Egyptian minister of tourism, Hisham Zaazou, the two signed an agreement today (May 7) encompassing initiatives to enhance travel and tourism in Egypt.

Acording to Dr. Nasser Al Tayyar, the group is in the process of expanding its presence in various international locations: โ€œOur presence in the ATM 2014 reinforces our strategy of providing customers across regions, the opportunity to be served by talented and skilled travel professionals who are aligned to their end user experience and life time value.โ€

The group has outlined aggressive growth plans for the GCC region and recently initiated a restructuring of operations in UAE with plans for greater expansion that will include new retail locations โ€“ it has already invested in UK which is one of the biggest travel destinations for the Middle East customers and is currently looking at expansion in Turkey, France and Austria.โ€

Al Tayyar Travel Group has recently acquired Al Hanove from Egypt and Thomas Cook owned luxury tour operator Elegant Resorts in the UK โ€“ it has more than 350 branches including 28 outlets at local and international airports in KSA and 32 global branches, plus 400 outlets in Saudi Arabia, the GCC, Egypt, Sudan, Lebanon, Malaysia, the UK and Canada.

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