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Airlink enhances Nelspruit route

Airlink has introduced enhancements to its Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport-Cape Town service. Early morning flights depart Nelspruit KMIA at 07h00 and arrive in Cape Town at 09h25.

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

Hotel check: Crowne Plaza Nairobi

BACKGROUND: Crowne Plaza Nairobi opened in 2010, back when there was a dearth of internationally-recognised hotel brands in the Kenyan capital. Nearly a decade...

Bouncing back

It’s been a challenging few years for Nigeria, but there are positive signs that this African superpower is bouncing back. Nigeria has been referred to...

Five trends to impact business and conferencing travel in 2020

The hospitality industry as a whole is feeling the crunch of the current economic climate, with conferencing venues in particular seeing a change in...

French adventure

Paris is a well-connected European city and many view it as a less pricey alternative to the likes of the UK and Germany. If...

Rezidor enters its 30th country in Africa

The Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group has entered its 30th African country with the debut of its upper upscale brand, Radisson Blu, in Cameroon. The Radisson...

Learning from leisure travel

The travel industry has gone to great lengths to develop a ‘wow’ retail shopping experience for leisure travellers. Consumer-friendly websites are being developed to...

Wings expands footprint in US

Wings Travel Management is expanding its footprint in the United States with the acquisition of the energy and corporate travel business of Associated Travel...

Q&A: United Airlines – New connection

Q: What is United’s view on Africa and where does it fit into the airline’s strategy? A: United would always like to consider itself...

How to work from home

The COVID-19 pandemic has shaken up the world, with drastic consequences for the travel industry. This will be new territory for a large portion of...

SAA Increases West African connectivity

South African Airways has enhanced connectivity to West Africa following the successful completion of a Memorandum of Understanding with Africa World Airlines, the airline’s Ghanaian partners. The MOU allows the two airlines to enhance their