The mobile passenger boarding bridge is docked, the door behind the Cockpit opens, and the Crew adopted the passengers. Marrakech welcomes guests with its pleasant temperatures and some of the Preferred after a few steps with a radiant Laugh. Men in dark suits and ties, waving signs with the names and take the passengers in reception.
Then everything goes rapidly. Even before the Bulk of the incoming pass, the control, the chosen, the procedure is already behind. Our man in the suit, officially, a Concierge, pushing on to the Luggage belt. He grabs the suitcase, over wedges of the other passengers, with a broad chest, a lane for his team and rushes out of the airport building.
A helpful Concierge is also available for the departure. Queuing in a queue in front of the Check-in counter, the passport control runs surprisingly quickly, the baggage check, as well. Even in the Duty-free Shop there is no one who is blocking the way to the checkout.
Fast-Tracking at the airport of Marrakech is carried out according to certain rules. Interested companies must have a license and have to deliver a portion of their income. With prices from 21 francs per passenger, the service is also available to travelers in the wood class interesting.
In the Northern Africa is Almost impossible to imagine a Track from the international airports. However, even in Asia has discovered the business with the VIP check-in. A small selection of the Fast-Track provider:
Vietnam
upon arrival at the airports of Saigon, Hanoi or Danang, you will pay 130 francs. “You will receive the immigration visa and pay the stamp duty,” says Jeannette Salm Asia specialist tour Asia.
Thailand, Myanmar, Laos
In Bangkok cost of Fast Track 62 Swiss francs per Person, if you travel to second. For Business Class and First Class-passengers are no additional costs. In Phuket, the price is 70 Swiss francs, in the capital of Myanmar, Yangon, at 65 francs. But also for the Laos airports Luang Prabang and Vientiane (40 Fr.) can now be booked Almost Track directly through the Tour Operator.
Cambodia
“is recommended for Fast Track especially,” says Salm, “because the check can take a long time.” For 35 CHF, you can spare yourself the long Queues and a quick run through of a visa for the same amount of purchase.
Singapore
In the city-state, everything is a bit more exclusive, even Fast Track. “With 300 francs, it is already quite expensive,” says Salm. Because in Singapore, even the customs of the judgment, the passengers have to ask, does the clearance usually quickly. Fast Track is, therefore, almost superfluous.
Although Fast Track is, especially in those countries where the clearance at the airport is slow, popular, referred to Jeanette Salm, at least from the optics of a Swiss Tour Operator, the demand as manageable. Earn a lot of money with Fast Track. Salmist but convinced: “It is a great Service because you do not have to be present for an overseas flight for another hour or more to the inch. The customer feel like a king, the feedbacks were also very positive.
In Switzerland, is a Fast Track, however, until now, unknown. “The Zurich airport passengers of Business Class and First Class have the possibility to use the access to security control Fast Lane,” said spokeswoman Sonja Zöchling Stucki. The same applies to the information of Vivienne Gaskell from the Euro-Airport Basel-Mulhouse. Here, too, the cost in the ticket price. The frequent flyer loyalty program “Advantages” also includes access to the Fast Lane.
Different is the Situation in the case of the major Swiss tour operators is presented. TUI Suisse does not offer this Service, according to spokeswoman Bianca Schmidt. There are Lounge passes, Airport Parking or overnight Stays in airport hotels. Hotelplan Suisse offers Fast Track “where these services are offered” as spokeswoman Bianca Gähweiler says. “Effective Fast-Track Tickets can be booked for Disneyland Paris, as well as for the Universal Studios in Florida.
Kuoni also offered for certain destinations so-called VIP packages, the Fast Track include. Classic goals, including Dubai, Bangkok, Muscat and Tel Aviv.
Created: 01.11.2019, 15:16 PM
