Airport Express, the sales and marketing alliance for the Gatwick and Heathrow Express trains, has appointed Gill Sage as the new head of sales and distribution (pictured). Sage joins the company from Carnival Cruises where she increased the charter, group, conference and incentive sales for the portfolio of 10 cruise brands.
Airport Express sales and marketing director Kyle Haughton said: ”Gill”s understanding of the trade and proven expertise in international business development will be essential in her role. Airport Express proactively engages the travel trade, offering competitive commissions, helping them to sell more and increase our market. Gill will be looking to promote the trade website with its innovative functionality and easy access XML links, to make booking tickets quick and easy for any of our travel trade partners.”