Welcome to Orbital Communications

Specialists in Africa and the Indian Ocean, providing integrated sales and marketing solutions for unique travel brands internationally.

Owned and operated by Simon Beck, a well known personality in the travel industry, Simon launched Orbital Communications in January 2012 after working for over 10 years with some of the UK's leading commercial travel organisations.

Simon has travelled extensively in Africa and the Indian Ocean and has worked with numerous tour operators, agents and DMC’s and successfully represented leading luxury African properties over the years. He has a sound understanding and extensive experience of how to sell and market this diverse and exciting region.

This industry is all about relationships and Orbital Communications have long-standing, established partnerships with numerous leading tour operators, who we work with strategically to maximise visibility and bookings for our clients.

We are experienced, well connected and passionate about the travel industry and responsible tourism. We have a successful track record launching and developing visibility for travel brands within the industry and are committed to giving our clients outstanding value and the appropriate support and delivery.

We are a small focussed business and we pride ourselves in consistently delivering outstanding support, service and results for our clients and travel partners.

Our philosophy is simple; we use our imagination, contacts and experience to leverage a fresh perspective, thus ensuring our clients get maximum impact and results. Simon is also proud to be on the Advisory Board for Atta the leading international association for African travel.

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"As a fast growing and dynamic business, we look for partners who are open minded, business savvy and innovative - qualities that Simon has embodied by the bucket-full. The result has been increasingly close ties with his portfolio that have played a central role in the unprecedented growth of our Africa business"

Tor Saner, Africa Product Manager
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