Charging on
It’s been a busy few months for Radisson Hotels, which along with Hilton and Marriott remains the international group with the most ambitious and...
Flying High
Ethiopian Airlines is already one of Africa’s big players, serving 52 destinations on the continent and a further 42 abroad. But it also has...
More Value
Hilton Worldwide is one of the big players in global hospitality with over 4,500 hotels in nearly a hundred countries. That portfolio is growing,...
Riding the Wave
Legacy Hotels & Resorts is in a good space, with a diversified portfolio of hotel and resort properties that ensure the South African-based group...
Fresh Approach
Dylan Rogers chats to Hertz's new CEO Wils Raubenheimer about
the company's African expansion, e-tolls, vehicle damage and dodgy drivers.
Africa’s time
What do human resources and travel management have in common? Well, nothing directly, except the fact that people are at the heart of both. Nonetheless, that didn’t stop Themba Mthombeni from making the jump from one to the other a decade ago.
Big Plans
Along with the likes of Emirates, Etihad and Qatar, Turkish Airlines is one of the more aggressive airlines in the world, in terms of its growth and route network expansion. So, it seemed prudent for editor Dylan Rogers to join Johannesburg General Manager Muhammed Mehdi Tunc for a coffee and a Turkish Delight at WTM Africa in Cape Town, to get more on the airline’s African plans.
Still Cruising
Cruises International is nearly 25 years old, with CEO George Argyropoulos making the move from Greece and starting the company in 1992, with the sole purpose of marketing and selling cruise holidays, conferences and incentives.
Filling the gap
Well, it’s not just this individual property, but a growing group of hotels, with, in the short-term, two more Home* Suite Hotels properties planned...
A Focus on Value
Such is the diverse nature of travel management, that to be too prescriptive in terms of what one expects from a chat with two senior level TMC execs, is to run the risk of shutting oneself off from an array of interesting thoughts on a wide range of topics. So it proved over coffee in Johannesburg, with Morne du Preez and Claude Vankeirsbilck holding court on everything TMC-related.
Where we need to be
The travel industry’s corporate card space is a competitive one, with American Express one of the main players, globally. Nedbank is the licence partner...
Changing the model
It’s been another challenging year for the airline industry, yet Comair – owners of the low-cost kulula.com brand and operators of