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CLIA and ANA announce partnership
Cruise Lines International Association UK and Ireland (CLIA) has inked an events partnership with Japan’s All Nippon Airways (ANA).
ANA will be a sponsor at both the CLIA Destination Showcase from October 6-8 in Porto, and the annual Cruise Forum, held on December 19.
As part of the Showcase, ANA will have a networking stand , while their branding will be included in the event collateral.
ANA branding will also be shown on-screen during conference sessions, and displayed across associated marketing material and online platforms.
Showcase delegates will be hosted on Norwegian Prima, with additional luxury and river ship visit options available.
The trade fair will be held in the cruise terminal at Porto Leixoes in Matosinhos.
It includes a welcome dinner and the opportunity to join a choice of excursions in and around Porto.
ANA will also host a networking table at CLIA Cruise Forum and have similar branding displayed.
The forum is a major event, with a one-day conference and networking opportunities for senior travel agents, agency managers, owners and media.
ANA delegates will join both events.
Julie Murphy, ANA UK and Ireland, said: “We are delighted to sponsor. Japan is now fully reopened and we are seeing a strong recovery in visitors from overseas.”
“Whilst relatively new to the cruise business, we would like to nurture partnerships and grow the business together with our trade partners.”
ANA flies to over 45 destinations across Japan, and connects travellers from Europe to Tokyo and beyond.
It has been a member of Star Alliance member since 1999.
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