August 31, 2007

Falcon Travel & Tours has been one of the leading Travel Agents in Yemen since 1980, and has joins GlobalStar as it partner in Yemen effective September 2007. The office is located in Hadda Street, which is also known as the “Airlines Road” in the capital of Yemen, Sana’a. In 1984 Falcon Travel was awarded the GSA by Gulf Air. In 1986 Falcon Travel started to serve Corporate Clients by winning the American owned Yemen Hunt Oil Company (YHOC), the first oil exploration company in Yemen.

Today Falcon Travel boast of a clientele which are major international companies and organizations in Yemen like Dove Energy (England), DNO SA (Norway), Jannah Hunt Oil Company (USA), World Bank Office in Yemen, SEPOC (The only national company producing oil in Yemen), Arab Iron Still Factory etc. During the last 3 Years, Falcon Travel started to expand and improve the business. The first step was to fully automate the work and learn from the leaders of the industry through international exhibitions and seminars, resulting in becoming leaders in technology and online booking in the Yemen travel market. The growth of the travel market in Yemen during the last two years is one of the highest in the region. Due to their efforts to change their infrastructure as per the latest technology of the industry, they could not increase their business share but maintained all their clients. Out of 80 Travel agents Falcon Travel is rated number 12 as per BSP in terms of turnover excluding their Gulf Air sales as a GSA.