Jetline Travel joins Advantage
London-based Jetline Travel has become the latest member of the Advantage Travel Partnership.
It was previously unaligned to any other membership organisation.
Jetline MD Steven Roberts said: "We never could see the value in joining a consortium until we met with the management team at Advantage.
"Whilst access to improved commercial terms with offer us a real benefit, we saw bigger potential in being part of such a professional organisation that shares our business values and we are excited about forging a winning partnership in so many areas"
This announcement brings the number of new agency businesses joining Advantage this year to 23.
Business development director Colin O’Neill said: "We are very pleased that Jetline Travel has chosen to join us and they typify the calibre of new members that we have brought into the organisation.
"We have defined a deliberate policy of only targeting agency businesses that we genuinely believe will add increased value to the agents who are currently part of the group.
"We have established ourselves as the UK’s largest and most professional independent travel group and it is important that any new members joining the organisation enhances the reputation that we have attained."
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