Airline tech distribution specialist Paxport appoints new UK business development manager

Yared Bizuneh joins from budget airline Scoot to oversee the UK and Ireland markets

Travel technology firm Paxport has appointed Yared Bizuneh to enhance its UK trade relations.

Bizuneh joins as UK & Ireland business development manager, having previously been head of UK & Ireland for Singaporean budget airline Scoot.

Paxport is an airline distributions specialist which offers a range of products including ecommerce and payment solutions, data management and an aggregation API for booking flights and ancillaries.

In November last year it won the ‘Champions of Data’ category at the Travolution Awards.

Simon Taylor, head of commercial, said: “We are delighted to welcome Yared to Paxport, who joins our business at an exciting time of growth as we continue to expand our flight content and ancillary offering to support the needs of our clients.”