About the founder
Relationships Built in Aviation. Service Built on Trust.
Helene “Nena” Quick
Helene Quick is a U.S.-based travel advisor, aviation hospitality specialist, and multi-brand business owner with nearly 20 years of experience in luxury travel and concierge-level service. She is the founder and sole owner of Quick Aloha Travel Services, an Affluent Traveler Collection Agency with NEST Plus, and the co-owner of CVPPlus, an established Cruise Planners franchise. The two businesses operate independently.
Helene specializes in luxury leisure travel, corporate aviation hotel programs, and VIP travel management. Her expertise spans premium cruises, curated land tours, Marriott STARS & Luminous hotel programs, and high-touch itinerary design for flight crews, executives, and discerning leisure travelers.
A private pilot and aviation enthusiast, Helene blends her passion for travel, aircraft, and hospitality across her brands. She also serves as a marketing consultant in the luxury Class-A motorcoach space, applying real-world motorcoach expertise to lifestyle-driven engagement and storytelling.
Industry experience
Before founding her agencies, Helene spent five years as a Cruise Vacation Planner for Princess Cruises, receiving multiple top-seller awards. She later expanded into private aviation as an Executive Client Concierge and Marketing Manager for Air Service Hawaii, deepening her expertise in VIP travel, hospitality, and aviation logistics.
With nearly 20 years of experience across corporate and private aviation, Quick Aloha Travel Services understands the specialized demands of flight departments, private aviation teams, and elite travelers.
Quick Aloha delivers
- 24/7 support
- No service fees
- Ongoing hotel-loyalty accruals
- Competitive member pricing
From five-star stays to five-star seas — luxury hotels, premium cruises, and bespoke private yacht charters — every detail is handled so you can focus on your journey.
Awards & recognition
Marriott International Luminous Crescent Club — Winner 2023
Awarded to Quick Aloha Travel Services for outstanding performance within Marriott's Luminous program.
Top Seller — Princess Cruises
Multiple recognitions as a high-performing cruise vacation planner.
Top Producers — Cruise Planners (CVPPlus)
Recognition for strong performance within the Cruise Planners network.
Industry Partner Acknowledgements
Includes awards from Royal Caribbean, Celebrity Cruises, and additional partners through Cruise Planners.
As a preferred Marriott STARS & Luminous luxury agency, Quick Aloha elevates every hotel stay with exclusive amenities, member-only advantages, and personalized service — an “aviation ohana” model with deep industry insight and global reach across land, sea, and air.