South African Airways’ UK rep appoints trade executive

Lina Botha joins as offline airlines sales manager

South African Airways’ UK rep appoints trade executive

Airline representation company Discover the World has appointed Lina Botha to develop relations with trade partners for a range of clients including South African Airways.

Botha previously worked for Etihad, SAA and Air Mauritius and joins Discover the World as offline airlines sales manager for the UK and Ireland.

She will represent airlines including South African Airways, Copa, Gol, Plus Ultra, Binter and LAM.

Aiden Walsh, head of airline development, said: “We are delighted to have Lina join our team in the UK focusing on our offline airline partnerships.

“Lina comes with great experience and knowledge having worked for Etihad developing offline markets and previously worked with South African Airways and Air Mauritius, developing trade sales.”