The i.s.t.a.a. Annual General Meeting & Conference takes place in London this November, with Mark Hawkins, our Founder & Managing Director, Scott Harding and Tom Pillings from our charter team looking forward to connecting with the global sports travel industry.
We were delighted to become a Partner Member of i.s.t.a.a. (International Sports Travel Agencies Association) last year, passing the vetting process to join a global network dedicated to advancing sports tourism. Our membership formally recognises Smart Aviation’s ongoing commitment to excellence in the sports travel sector.
Mark Hawkins has over 30 years’ experience in aircraft charters for sports teams, and for over 20 years Smart Aviation has supported sports travel companies with bespoke aircraft charters for both team travel and supporter flights, consistently upholding the highest industry standards while understanding the unique requirements of sports charters.
With members in more than 50 countries across six continents, i.s.t.a.a. is the leading body uniting specialised agencies and organisations in the sports travel industry, and members meet annually.
Mark Hawkins, Founder & Managing Director at Smart Aviation, said: “We are delighted to be a Partner Member of i.s.t.a.a. and look forward to attending our first AGM and Conference. For us, it’s a unique opportunity to connect with the global sports travel community and gain an understanding of the current challenges and trends in the industry.”
From the Champions Cup to the FIFA World Cup, this summer has been one to remember for our charter team, who helped sports teams and thousands of fans travel to tournaments across the world. Read more about our incredible summer of sport.
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