10m dollars for Carpatair

Carpatair closed a 10-million dollar contract with SITA for a seven-year period, in order to completely automate services provided to its clients and its administrative activity, with the intention of reaching a 15% increase in revenue. In addition to the 15% increase, Carpatair also intends to make savings worth 2 million dollars on distribution and sales expenditure. “Last year we flew over 390,000 passengers, and it was our third consecutive year with a 30% growth,” stated Nicolae Petrov, chairman of Carpatair. The Timisoara-based company covers a network of 26 destinations from Germany, Italy, Romania, Ukraine and the Republic of Moldova, with a fleet of 17 SAAB and Fokker aircraft. Starting from the end of May, Carpatair will also include Paris on its destination list. Carpatair has Romanian-Swiss capital and was set up in 1999. Its main shareholders are Veg Invest SRL, Wilson Property and several foreign individuals. Mediafax