“Seychelles &La Reunion Island Meet With Emirates During Arabian Travel Market”
The Seychelles Tourism Board in conjunction with Reunion Island Tourism (IRT) met with a high level delegation from Emirates Airlines during Arabian Travel Market (ATM) to discuss further co-operation between the Airline and the two island’s Tourism Authorities.
“We have discussed our plans to strengthen our position in the Asia market in the coming months, with the forthcoming plans to open two additional offices in China and Hong Kong through our Embassy in China, whilst also strengthening our activities in the India market” advised Elsia Grandcourt, CEO of Seychelles Tourism Board
“As part of our joint marketing initiatives with Seychelles Tourism Board, we are looking at strengthening our air access between the islands. The Middle East has great potential for dual centre holidays with Seychelles and La Reunion showcasing the diversity of each” advised Pascal Viroleau, Director, La Reunion Tourism (IRT).
Majid Al Mualla, Senior Vice President, Commercial, West Asia & Indian Ocean, Emirates, congratulated Elsia Grandcourt on her new appointment as CEO and Ms Grandcourt assured Emirates of the Seychelles Tourism Boards’ continued support for airline partners who work with the Board and support the Board in its endeavors to promote Seychelles.
Left to right: Mr Azzedine Bouali, Member, Reunion Tourism Board, Majid Al Mualla, Senior Vice President, Commercial, West Asia & Indian Ocean, Emirates, Elsia Grandcourt, CEO , Seychelles Tourism Board, Pascal Viroleau, Director, Reunion Tourism Board, Oomar Ramtoola – Emirates, Manager Indian Ocean Islands
Left to right: Elsia Grandcourt, CEO , Seychelles Tourism Board , Adnan Kazim, Divisional Senior Vice President, Planning and Research, Pascal Viroleau, Director, Reunion Tourism Board, Majid Al Mualla, Senior Vice President, Commercial, West Asia & Indian Ocean, Emirates, Frédéric Bardin, Senior Vice President, Emirates Holidays, Manickam Jayaseelan , Manager, Commercial Business Development, Emirates, Oomar Ramtoola – Emirates, Manager Indian Ocean Islands, Bruno Hivon, Regional Manager , Destination Development – Middle East, Africa and Indian Ocean, Emirates Holidays.
Left to right: Manickam Jayaseelan , Manager, Commercial Business Development, Emirates, Majid Al Mualla, Senior Vice President, Commercial, West Asia & Indian Ocean, Emirates, Elsia Grandcourt, CEO , Seychelles Tourism Board ,Thierry Antinori, Executive Vice President –Passenger Sales Worldwide, Emirates, Pascal Viroleau, Director, Reunion Tourism Board, Oomar Ramtoola – Emirates, Manager Indian Ocean Islands, Adnan Kazim, Divisional Senior Vice President, Planning and Research, Frédéric Bardin, Senior Vice President, Emirates Holidays.



