Delta Air Lines has been announced as the first airline partner and silver sponsor for Luxperience  2014, the only global business exchange located in the Southern Hemisphere dedicated to bespoke luxury and high-end experiential travel.

Delta Air Lines will be providing flights for Luxperience 2014 attendees from key North American ports  to Sydney as part of the partnership.

Luxperience 2014 will see approximately 200 global  buyers and media as well as 150 national buyers come together in Sydney from 31 August  to 3 September at Pier2/3 Walsh Bay.  These senior level buyers and key decision makers from some of the world's leading travel specialists will meet with luxury and experiential product suppliers not only from the emerging Australia Pacific region but  global products from further afield such as South America; Asia and the Middle East. The pre-scheduled business meetings will be complemented by networking  events in key iconic locations in Sydney and will be followed by luxury familiarisation tours to some of Australia and New Zealand's most inspiring locations. Reflecting the truly bespoke nature of Luxperience, the event will also include dedicated programs for corporate travel specialists and exclusive groups of high net worth consumer seeking inspiration for luxury and high end travel experiences.

Luxperience CEO Lindy Andrews said  Delta Air Lines is a perfect partner to help us bring significant influencers from a market that recognises and demands the very best in luxury travel. By giving us this enhanced opportunity to host key buyers at Luxperience 2014, who can immediately influence the travel patterns of high net worth individuals,  will bring almost immediate opportunities to our supplier partners.

“With their extensive network across North America and established presence in a key source market for the Pacific region, Delta is an ideal airline partner for us to be working with to help bring about another successful Luxperience 2014,” Ms Andrews said.

Patricia Celis,  Delta Air Lines , Sales and Marketing Manager said " We are pleased to be part of this prestigious event and highlight together with our partner Virgin Australia the extensive flight service between Australia and Los Angeles from 50 destinations in Australia and New Zealand to over 200 destinations throughout the United States, Canada and Mexico."

About Luxperience Luxperience is an exclusive business exchange for local and international travel trade held in the Australasia and Pacific region connecting the world's most elite travel providers. The three and half- day business exchange from 31 August - 3 September 2014 is a

Forum for ideas and collaboration dedicated to matching the needs of high-end experiential travel buyers with inspiring suppliers. The inaugural Luxperience in September 2012 laid the foundations for an event in Australasia and the Pacific that aims to raise the profile of the region as an innovator in true experiential travel. Future events will maintain the intimacy of a growing community that is committed to high quality and inspirational travel experiences. For further information on Luxperience, please visit: www.luxperience.com.au.