Air New Zealand has released Award Winners Journey 2020 preliminary plans for last month’s Magellan Travel Conference winners:
• Abbey Alvin of Coopers Travel Centre was awarded the Rising Star of the Year.
• Julie-Anne Major of Epping Travel was awarded Leisure Consultant of the Year.
• Shareen Shepherd of World Corporate Travel was awarded Corporate Travel Consultant of the Year.
• Kathy Gambell of Encore Journeys was awarded Specialist of the Year.
• Tracey Fidone of Hawthorn Travel & Cruise was presented the 2019 Loyalty Award.
The five individuals from within Magellan member agencies were recognised and awarded for their outstanding contribution in various award categories.
Award sponsor, Air New Zealand, is preparing the winners’ itinerary which will include experiencing Auckland’s newest 5-star property, ‘So Sofitel’, staying at the award-winning ‘The George’ in Christchurch, and award-winning ‘The Rees’ in Queenstown.
The group will travel in Air New Zealand’s award-winning Premium Economy between Australia and Auckland.
“Year-after-year we continue to seek unique itineraries which offer high-end, luxurious, all-inclusive experiences to recognise the contributions of our award winners. The journey in 2020 will again be one to remember and I look forward to hosting this,” said Magellan Travel’s General Manager, Andrew Macfarlane.
IMAGE: L-R: Casey Murphy – Hawthorn Travel & Cruise, Tracey Fidone – Hawthorn Travel & Cruise, Nadine Jones – Jones & Co.
