TUI with ArkeFly large competitor KLM
SCHIPHOL (DUTCH PRESS AGENCY) - the destitute carrier the
Netherlands Exel goes after the adoption by the travel organisation
TUI further under the name ArkeFly. Next week the first flights
take place already under the new name. With that the attack is
opened on air France-KLM, which has now still a dominant position on
the Dutch market for holiday flights.
TUI expects that ArkeFly enter transport annual approximately
400,000 passengers to destinations Europe and to for example the
Antilles, Brazilië and Sri Lanka. Martinair and
Transavia, both component of air France-KLM, must be according to TUI
frightened lose customers to ArkeFly.
We have now within Europe a market share of 20 per cent.
That must increase concerning a number of years up to beginning
30 per cent.
To the distant destinations the same percentages apply.
That goes at the cost of other touroperators, said operational
to director G. lock of TUI the Netherlands Thursday on Schiphol.
TUI the Netherlands has been also confessed of the travel
organisations Arke and the Netherlands international.
Since beginning February has been TUI busy in postponement the
finding oneself airline company the Netherlands take over Exel.
The negotiations with the bewindvoerder have been not yet wound
up. TUI expects that just by the end of May the adoption of the
inboedel is a fact.
According to TUI the establishment of its own Dutch society was
necessary, because by the bankruptcy of Dutchbird and the problems at
the Netherlands Exel not enough capacity available there was.
For success on the long period TUI says its own have carrier
necessary.
TUI decided the Netherlands Exel, take over because this is
stamp cheaper than an entirely new society from the ground.
The eventual overnameprijs lie under the 10 millions euro, thus
governing board President said S. of of the Heijden van TUI the
Netherlands.
"for an airline company which we in less than have set up two
months, are that very acceptable." The touroperator, who was
already customer of the Netherlands Exel, put already some millions in
the venture then these in postponement went.
The Netherlands Exel property of among others the from Amsterdam
matter man Erik the aviator was and was conducted by H. prince
suspected of extortion. Those have influence now no more on the
airline company, thus director Slot. From the tax audit
according to him no suspected matter has forward come. He is not
frightened for possible schadeclaims, because TUI takes over no shares
but only the inboedel buys. "we cannot be kept responsible."
TUI has chosen for the name ArkeFly, "because we strongly
believe in this Dutch mark", explained of of the Heijden. The
touroperator will itself aim especially at sale of loose to be based
on by means of Internet and travel offices.
Also the venture wants offer hotelovernachtingen and car hiring.
With that TUI comes in the water of Transavia, which develops
more and more to a digital travel office.
Thomas Cook, a large competitor of TUI, its contract with this
society decided cancel after the postponement of the Netherlands Exel.
Thomas Cook had no more faith in the company. The travel
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