Enter Air and TUI partner up

Polish charter airline specializing in vacation getaways Enter Air, and travel company TUI entered into an agreement which will see them team up during the upcoming tourist seasons of Summer 2017 and Winter 2017/2018, the company said in a press release on Tuesday. The estimated value of the contract amounts to PLN 247.7 million, part of the statement said. “The agreement was concluded for a fixed term until April 30, 2018. It regulates the provision of Enter Air [providing the] services of air transport to passengers and baggage during the period. The conclusion of the agreement was classified as confidential information due to the high value of the contract and its relevance to the core business of Enter Air,” the statement read. Enter Air is the largest charter airline operating in Poland and also the largest private air carrier in the country, flying to over 30 countries. According to its website, the company had PLN 757 million in revenue in 2015, about 35 percent of which was generated on routes outside of Poland. The airline made international news headlines last week when one of its Warsaw-bound flights was diverted due to a bomb threat. The Czech News Agency reported on Sunday that authorities had not found any bomb onboard the Boeing 737, which had emergency-landed in Prague late on Friday evening, the perpetrator of the scare being detained. TUI, which is headquartered in Hannover, Germany, is, according to information listed on its website, the world’s largest leisure and travel company. It had PLN 87.78 billion in revenue in 2015.