Who's Exhibiting

The Ministry of Tourism El Salvador

The Ministry of Tourism (MITUR) was set up in 2014 with a clear mission to promote and position El Salvador domestically and internationally as a tourist destination that is sustainable, attractive and competitive.

The Ministry of Tourism plays an important role in the GDP of El Salvador taking into account that last year the total annual gross domestic product accounts for 3.2% due to the capture of $771.55 million in tourist revenue. To this date the current minister is José Napoleón Duarte Durán, who has been heading this institution since 2009.

Corsatur

The Salvadoran Tourism Corporation is an autonomous institution of law also known as (CORSATUR). CORSATUR’s objective is to develop the tourism sector through the promoting of El Salvador’s key tourist attractions abroad. It also controls the national registration of tourism businesses and additional activities such as registering of new upcoming businesses in the tourist sector.

CORSATUR also co-ordinates programs that identify, classify, rate and certify new tourist business with the collaboration of agencies and specialised touristic units. In addition, CORSATUR also takes statistical census to update any data concerning the influence of tourism activities at a national level, thereby creating annual catalogues informing on the national tourism activities.

Bogota - El Dorado International Airport

El Dorado International Airport is located in Bogotá, Colombia’s capital. With 25 million passengers in 2013 El Dorado ranks third in passenger traffic in Latin-American, behind Sao Paulo Guarulhos and México City. It is also the busiest cargo airport in Latin-American with an annual tonnage of 610 thousand tonnes. The Airport has two 3.8 kms runways and is a Cat 10 fire Airport, and ICAO reference Aerodrome 4E.

Bogotá is located in a privileged geographical spot, that makes El Dorado a great strategic location in the South America region and across the Latin America Market.

As part of its strategy in 2014 and 2015, El Dorado has established a development plan for new routes and new airlines based on an attractive incentive program and for the first time is offering this to the airlines interested in developing new routes already established.

Anna.aero

anna.aero (Airline Network News & Analysis) is the FREE weekly news service and a permanent website dedicated to worldwide airline and airport route development.

We produce real airline network analysis and intelligence written by real network planners, as well as covering every new airline route launch every week worldwide!

With over 100,000 visitors per month to the anna.aero website and the anna.aero E-Newsletter sent to over 50,000 subscribed readers every week, anna.aero has become the world’s premier source for air route news and analysis.

Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO)

The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO), with headquarters in Barbados and offices in New York and London, is the Caribbean’s tourism development agency comprising membership of over 30 countries and territories including Dutch, English, French and Spanish, as well as a myriad of private sector allied members. The CTO’s vision is to position the Caribbean as the most desirable, year round, warm weather destination, and its purpose is Leading Sustainable Tourism - One Sea, One Voice, One Caribbean. Among the benefits to its members the Organization provides specialised support and technical assistance in sustainable tourism development, marketing, communications, advocacy, human resource development, and research and information technology. In addition the CTO, in partnership with the Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Association, jointly and equally owns the Caribbean Tourism Development Company, a marketing and business development entity dedicated to promoting the Caribbean brand worldwide.

Comisión Ejecutiva Portuaria Autónoma - CEPA

The Executive Autonomous Port Commission (CEPA) is a public agency in charge of developing and managing seaports, railways, and airports infrastructure and operations in El Salvador; in addition, the institution provides aerial navigation services, and the development of logistics – industrial zones adjacent to the ports and airports.

Under the present administration, the overall strategy is based on a broad institutional transformation, emphasising: the modernisation of El Salvador International Airport, the concession of Port of La Union Centroamericana, the renovation of Port of Acajutla, and the promotion of a new national railway system. CEPA has also embarked recently on a promotion strategy to attract industrial partners, private investment and advanced logistic service providers on the areas adjacent to CEPA’s ports and airports.

CEPA is aiming at new challenges and commitments that seek to strengthen national and regional connectivity; contributing should be in turning El Salvador into a regional platform of value added logistic services.

Costa Rica Tourist Board

Official governmental office in charge of the promotion of Costa Rica as a tourist destination. Our services range from the production and diffusion of market intelligence to local and advertising campaigns involving electronic and print media. ICT also promotes the development of profitable relationships with airlines and international wholesalers.

Innovata

Innovata specialises in travel content management and distribution solutions and in association with as a partner of IATA, maintains and markets an industry standard flight schedules database with some 900 participating airlines. Innovata licenses its databases to companies engaged in the aviation and related industries; builds, hosts and maintains a range of electronic timetable and route network mapping solutions for its clients; powers several leading online subscription based schedules analysis tools; and offers an affiliate partnership program to airports and a variety of travel related websites through www.QuickTrip.com. For more information on visit www.innovata-LLC.com

Chicago Department of Aviation

In 2013, the Chicago Department of Aviation’s airports, O’Hare and Midway International, served over 87 million annual passengers and leading global airlines – including Air Berlin, Austrian Airlines, Hainan Airlines and Qatar Airways – began new Chicago service. Our airports are the gateway to the dynamic Chicago metropolitan area – the third-largest metro area in the United States (9.7 million residents) and consistently ranked among the top ten most economically powerful metropolitan areas in the world. The Chicago metro area’s population is significantly more diverse (21% Hispanic, 6% Asian), more affluent (top five U.S. metropolitan area as measured by households with income exceeding $75,000 USD) and better educated (nearly 40% of residents have obtained a post-secondary degree) than the U.S. average – all indicators of strong demand for international air travel. Additionally, the Chicago metro area has more than 400 major corporate headquarters, including 29 Fortune 500 headquarters (second highest number of Fortune 500 headquarters in the U.S.).

With the new capacity created by recent infrastructure improvements, the CDA is seeking to aggressively add new airlines and destinations, serving all corners of the globe, to both of our airports. We look forward to welcoming you to Chicago this September 20th-23rd as the host city for the 20th World Route Development Forum. Chicago – Think Big!

DFW International Airport

DFW International Airport, with its seven runways and no slot constraints, is the highest capacity airport in the world. And we are still growing.

With more than 200 announced worldwide destinations serving roughly 60 million passengers annually, DFW is a global super hub for both cargo and travelers. We support more than 50 non-stop international destinations and 17 global cargo hubs.

Home to more than 6.7 million people and 23 Forbes Global 2000 headquarters, the Dallas/Fort Worth region is filled with the customers you want to reach. The Dallas and Fort Worth area is the fastest growing metropolitan area in the United States, and one of the fastest growing economies as well.

Take advantage of DFW International Airport, the premier global air transportation gateway, and grow with us. www.dfwairport.com

Flightglobal

Flightglobal is the global aviation community’s primary source of insight, knowledge and expertise. We provide news, data, analytics and advisory services to connect the aviation community globally and help organisations shape their business strategies, identify new opportunities and make better decisions faster.

Flightglobal combines an unrivalled breadth and depth of aviation expertise and experience, with an innovative approach to information delivery. We help organisations capitalise on new market opportunities to power their success.

Ascend, a Flightglobal advisory service, is a leading provider of expert consultancy and certified valuations services to the global aviation industry. Ascend provides specialist,independent services that inform and shape the strategies of aviation businesses worldwide, helping them to successfully compete in today’s global market.

OAG

The world leader in aviation intelligence, OAG is relied upon globally for essential information and insight. Only OAG has the capability to deliver accurate, comprehensive and up-tothe- minute aviation data – and the expertise to convert this information into market-leading intelligence and innovative travel solutions.

OAG’s market leading global airline distribution and aviation analytics services are perfectly complimented by our advanced suite of multi-media products designed for airlines, airports and travel related businesses, helping aviation analysts, route development teams, software developers, business travellers and travel arrangers make better business decisions.

www.oag.com

Sabre

Sabre® Market Intelligence is the first and only online solution available to the travel industry that offers truly global itinerary based O&D and Onboard demand data. Users have round-theclock access to the industry’s most sophisticated database of demand and schedule information.

Sabre® Market Intelligence provides robust worldwide market data and delivers advanced data analysis capabilities across multiple areas including, network planning, capacity management, budgeting and planning, marketing, economic development, operations, etc. It empowers your teams to gain new insights and make better daily decisions and provides excellent data mining and graphical capabilities.

Sabre® Market Intelligence also helps you:

• Identify and prioritise your top opportunities,
• Prepare business cases for targeted prospects,
• Analyze airport local and connecting traffic,
• Benchmark against competitive airports,
• Analyze and track passenger yields and load factors,
• Improve strategic financial and operational decisions.

Secure the data you need to support your business decisions. Visit us at booth number SIX (6), located between the airline meeting hall and the refreshments area, for a demonstration of Sabre® Market Intelligence in order to discover how you can improve your standing in the marketplace.

ProExport Colombia

Proexport is the entity responsible for promoting international tourism, foreign investment and non-traditional exports in Colombia. Through the national and international network of offices, it offers detailed and professional assistance for investors that find interesting business opportunities within the different economic sectors in Colombia. In the aviation sector, Proexport, with the support of Government, Ministry of Commerce Industry and Tourism, Airports and Tourism boards, focuses its strategy on:

• Getting new international airlines to fly to Colombia.
• Supporting new routes operated by installed airlines in Colombia, to tourist and business destinations in the country.
• Creating strategic plans focused on promotion tools, between airlines, airports and the Colombian Government.
• Maintaining those routes that are currently operating in Colombia.

Proexport provides some services for tourism companies, such as Promotion activities, Management projects, Fam trips, Workshops, Tourism Matchmaking Forums, Participation in international fairs.

Official websites: www.colombia.travel / www.proexport.com.co

Toluca International Airport

The Toluca International Airport (AIT) is the newest and best gateway to the Mexican Capital, serving the State of Mexico and the central region of the country. It is located in Toluca, the capital of the State of Mexico, only 40 kilometers away from Mexico City and just 25 minutes away from Santa Fe, Mexico’s most important financial and corporate district. It is a gateway not only to the industry and commerce of this region, but also to many touristic destinations, including The Teotihuacan Pyramids.

The airport has a world-class infrastructure and services able to serve up to 8 million passengers and handle up to 140,000 operations annually, due to its 4.2 km runway, the ILS CAT III, the terminal building of more than 28,000 m2 and its parking for over 2,000 cars. Its Master Development Program foresees its growth to serve more than 24 million passengers annually. One important thing is that TLC has no restrictions in slots or bilateral agreements.

Ortobras

Recognised for its innovations and the quality of its products, Ortobras has existed for 30 years developing, producing and delivering equipment to make life better and more accessible for people with reduced mobility. Introducing the Mamuth, Ortobras takes another step forward towards improving barrier-free travelling. Accessible boarding with more comfort, agility and safety will benefit millions of passengers who travel every day via airports, including those with reduced mobility. At the end of the day, travelling is a right for everyone.