PATA Renews Partnership with OAG to Enhance Aviation Data Accessibility for Members

PATA Renews Partnership with OAG to Enhance Aviation Data Accessibility for Members

(IN SHORT) The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) has renewed its partnership with OAG, designating the company as its Preferred Partner and exclusive aviation data provider for the next three years. PATA CEO Noor Ahmad Hamid emphasized the importance of this collaboration, which will provide members with vital aviation data to monitor flight capacity and identify tourism trends. As part of the agreement, PATA members will have access to OAG’s Schedules Analyser, enabling them to optimize destination management and enhance visitor experiences. OAG’s Head of Asia, Mayur Patel, noted that this partnership will empower stakeholders with actionable insights to foster innovation and growth in the travel and tourism sectors.

(PRESS RELEASE) Bangkok, Thailand, 2024-Oct-31 — /Travel PR News/ — The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) has announced the renewal of its partnership with OAG, confirming the company as PATA’s Preferred Partner and sole aviation data provider for the next three years.

PATA CEO Noor Ahmad Hamid expressed enthusiasm about the partnership, stating, “I am thrilled to share the news of our extended collaboration with OAG. This three-year agreement emphasizes our long-term commitment to one another and will provide significant advantages for PATA members. Access to essential aviation data will enable our members to effectively monitor flight capacity and pinpoint emerging trends that are shaping the tourism landscape. With OAG’s top-tier aviation data at their fingertips, our members will be better equipped to navigate the rapidly changing industry.”

Under the renewed agreement, PATA members will have access to OAG’s Schedules Analyser—a state-of-the-art platform that includes a comprehensive airline schedules database and analytical tools—via PATAmPOWER. This access will provide crucial information on flight frequency and seating capacity, empowering members to optimize destination management, refine marketing strategies, and enhance the overall experience for visitors.

Mayur Patel, Head of Asia at OAG, commented on the significance of this collaboration, saying, “We are excited to announce this strategic partnership with the Pacific Asia Travel Association. This collaboration represents a major advancement in delivering data-driven insights for the travel and tourism sectors in the Asia-Pacific region. By integrating OAG’s data and expertise with PATA’s deep regional insights, we will provide stakeholders with actionable intelligence that fosters innovation and growth within the industry.”

About OAG
OAG is a premier data platform for the global travel industry, driving growth and innovation in the air travel ecosystem. It boasts the largest network of flight information in the world.

About the Pacific Asia Travel Association

Founded in 1951, the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) is a not-for-profit membership association that acts as a catalyst for the responsible development of travel and tourism to, from and within the Asia Pacific region.

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Source: PATA

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