Press release -
Deutsche Bahn appoints Eton Travel and Portman Travel as its first TMC’s agencies in the UK
Eton Travel of Windsor and Portman Travel of East Kilbride are now officially licensed DB agencies and can offer DB-tickets and a wide range of other continental rail journeys for the Business Travel market.
„We offer business travellers to and in Germany not only seamless rail connections from airports to major German cities but also with our bahn.corporate program means to cut costs and carbon emissions. We are convinced that with Eton Travel and Portman Travel we have found two experienced partners to further develop DB’s presence in the UK”, Oliver Schmidt, Deutsche Bahn’s Director of Sales for UK & Ireland explains.
“Deutsche Bahn is already an important supplier to Eton Travel and this move will further enhance the partnership especially with Eton’s ability to service clients on a pan European basis through tools such as Cliqbook”, commented Nigel Cleur, Strategic Relations Manager, Eton Travel Agency Ltd. Eton Travel can be reached at 01753 671 757 or online at www.etontravel.com whereas Portman Travel is available by calling 01932 797100 or by a click on www.portmantravel.co.uk. Further info on the bahn.corporate program can be found at www.bahn.com/bahncorporate/en
Topics
- Tourism
Categories
- DB agencies
- Eton Travel
- Portman Travel
- deutsche bahn uk
- zero carbon emissions
Regions
- England
Deutsche Bahn AG was founded in 1994. Today, it is one of the world’s leading passenger and logistics companies and operates in 130 countries.
Every day about 290,000 employees are committed to providing mobility and logistics services for customers around the world, as well as controlling and operating the related transport networks in the rail, land, ocean, and air freight transport sectors. In the 2010 financial year, DB AG posted revenues of about 34.4 billion euros, as well as operating profits (EBIT) of 1.9 billion euros before special items.
