AirPlus International Promotes Aaron Kelling to Executive Vice President

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Mon Jun 29, 2009 10:03am EDT

ALEXANDRIA, Va.--(Business Wire)--
AirPlus International, a global provider of corporate travel payment solutions,
announces the promotion of Aaron Kelling to Executive Vice President, Strategic
Partnerships. This newly created position will foster continued growth in the US
market through the further development of executive level relationships with key
industry partners. Kelling will lead sales channel partnerships and look to
develop new partner relationship initiatives. Formerly serving as AirPlus Vice
President, Sales and Account Management for the Northern US and Canada, in his
new role Kelling will now have responsibility for the entire US market. 

"Since joining AirPlus, Aaron Kelling has been a primary contributor to the
triple-digit sales growth in the US. His leadership skills, sales and innovative
partnership initiatives have resulted in effective team management, increased
sales and profitable relationships," said Richard Crum, President of AirPlus
International, Inc. "I am pleased to publicly recognize his impressive
achievements for our company," Crum continued. 

With a background that includes over 20 years of travel industry experience,
prior to joining AirPlus Kelling was with American Express as Director of
Business Development as well as with Galileo International in various roles
including Director of Global Strategic Sales. During his time with Galileo,
Kelling was prominently featured in an article for Forbes magazine entitled,
"Life of a Salesman." 

AirPlus International brings savings to over 32,000 customers worldwide through
a suite of business travel payment solutions which include central bill
accounts, corporate cards and online management tools. AirPlus is travel agency
neutral, the leading issuer of UATP worldwide and the preferred partner and
various airlines such as Air China, British Airways (NYSE:BAB), Continental
Airlines (NYSE:CAL), Luxair, Lufthansa German Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Swiss
International Air Lines, TAP Portugal and Singapore Airlines. For more
information, please visit online at www.airplus.com, contribute to our blog at
www.airpluscommunity.com, and follow us at www.twitter.com/AirPlus. Press may
contact Rana Walker, Marketing and Communication Manager at +1 (703) 373-0947 or
rwalker@airplus.com. 





AirPlus International
Rana Walker
Marketing and Communication Manager
+1-703-373-0947
rwalker@airplus.com

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