FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AIR ALGERIE APPOINTS AVIAREPS AS ITS REPRESENTATIVE IN AUSTRIA, CZECH REPUBLIC AND HUNGARY

(Vienna, 02nd April 2014) AVIAREPS, the global leader in tourism, aviation and hospitality representation with 52 offices in 43 countries around the world, has been appointed by the Algeria-based Air Algerie as its General Sales Agent (GSA) representative in Austria, the Czech Republic and Hungary with immediate effect. The appointment was made as the airline announced new direct services to Vienna International Airport (VIE) which will operate from April 02, 2014. As part of the representation AVIAREPS will act as sales agent for the airline, responsible for the airline’s sales and marketing activities within each of the three markets. Says Mr. Mohamed Alalache, Country Manager Austria, Air Algerie: “The launch of our new twice-weekly flight to Vienna and our appointment of a sales and marketing representative in Austria, the Czech Republic and Hungary is reflective of the growing importance and our commitment to servicing and connecting Central Europe to Algeria, North Africa and the Middle East. We are confident in AVIAREPS as the best choice for us to achieve our ambitious goals within these markets.” The twice weekly direct flight from Algiers (ALG) to Vienna (VIE) will be operated by a Boeing B737-600 on every Wednesday and Saturday with the following schedules: Flight No.

Departure City

Departure Time

Arrival City

Arrival Time

AH2029

Vienna

19:55hrs

Algiers

21:25hrs

AH2028

Algiers

15:05hrs

Vienna

18:35hrs

For more information about Air Algiers, please visit: www.airalgerie.dz or contact: Air Algiers Austria Email: [email protected] Tel:

+43-1-581 89 22 90

Air Algiers Czech Republic Email: [email protected] Tel:

+420 296 368 273

Air Algiers Hungary Email: [email protected] Tel:

+36 1 210 0067

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About Founded in Germany in 1994 with an extensive office network spanning all continents and in 43 countries, the AVIAREPS Group is the world’s leading airline and tourism management company with over 90 airlines and more than 90 tourism clients in its portfolio. In addition to its core businesses of passenger General Sales Agent (GSA) services and tourism marketing, clients are also offered expertise and services in public relations, advertising, IT solutions, consulting, financial services, airport marketing, and trade & retail promotion.

AVIAREPS turns 20! 2014 marks the 20th anniversary of AVIAREPS. Whilst this milestone moment provides an excellent opportunity to reflect on the successes of the past AVIAREPS firmly has its eyes fixed on the future. Agenda 2020 has been launched, which is a strategic corporate plan to increase growth whilst ensuring that AVIAREPS remains ahead of its competition and at the forefront of international best practice. A key part of the agenda will see AVIAREPS further opening and deepening its activities and dealings with emerging markets for client growth, as well as extending multinational contracts with current and new clients through the development and delivery of cost effective and tried and tested results-driven products and services. Another key of Agenda 2020 will be the creation of new products and services based on innovation, creative solution making, synergy maximisation and the development of cost reducing platforms. Generating added value for clients was, is, and will remain the source of AVIAREPS’ success and main driver and consideration within all of its client portfolio operations. For further information, please visit www.aviareps.com or follow us on: Facebook https://www.facebook.com/AviarepsGroup Twitter https://twitter.com/Aviareps_Group YouTube http://www.youtube.com/user/AviarepsGroup

About Air Algerie AIR ALGERIE is a Joint - Stock Company with a registered capital of 43,000,000,000 Algerian Dinars (DA). AIR ALGERIE today has a fleet of forty-two (42) aircraft. Forty-one (41) of the aircraft are operated for passenger carriage and one (01) for cargo. AIR ALGERIE today operates a passenger fleet that averages seven (07) years old, making it one of the youngest in the region. For more information please visit: www.airalgerie.dz

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