Fastjet enhances product offering
Low-cost carrier fastjet has announced that it is including the first item of checked luggage, as well as a snack and/or refreshment, in all tickets sold.
Boeing Making Progress on 737 MAX
Boeing says it has made significant progress over the past several months in support of safely returning the 737 MAX to service, as the...
British Airways trials technology at US Airports
British Airways is trialling biometric technology to speed up boarding and arrivals processes in Orlando, Los Angeles, Miami and New York.
That’s in partnership with...
Travelport and BCD extend partnership
Travelport has renewed its long-standing partnership with BCD Travel. With this new agreement, Travelport Digital will continue to collaborate on BCD Travel’s digital traveller engagement solution, TripSource, making it the preferred way to manage all
A changed world
Whatever we think about the pace of change in our everyday lives, technology is right at the core, enhancing and personalising our experiences like...
Accor set to expand Ethiopia footprint
Accor is expanding its presence in Ethiopia after signing a management agreement to open a new property under its design-led economy brand, Ibis Styles.
In...
Catalyst Hotel to open in Sandton
Newmark Hotels, Reserves, Lodges and Residences has announced that it will open The Catalyst Hotel in Sandton, Johannesburg in 2020.
Situated on the corner of...
BA adds even more Cape Town flights
On 20 February British Airways announced more flights between Heathrow and Cape Town for summer 2021.
The three new services will start on 30 March...
Makeover for Mmabatho Palms Executive Villas
Mmabatho Palms Hotel, Casino and Convention Resort in Mahikeng (South Africa) has refurbished its 20 executive villas.
Hotels – A way of survival during COVID-19
With travel at a virtual standstill due to the global COVID-19 outbreak, it’s imperative for hotels to have in place an action plan to...
Moving forward
The African MICE space is evolving nicely, with organisers and suppliers under
healthy pressure to take the industry forward and push the boundaries of what’s
possible...
Roodevalley Faircity Hotel receives revamp
As part of the acquisition of the Faircity Hotel Group by Premier Hotels, The Roodevalley Faircity Hotel has undergone a facelift.
During the course of...