RwandAir’s new aircraft
According to eTurboNews, three of the four new aircraft presently on order by RwandAir will be delivered before the end of this year.
The first...
Africa’s Greenest Flight
On Friday (15 July) SAA and Mango flights on Boeing 737-800s between Johannesburg and Cape Town were the first to operate aircraft using sustainable...
Starwood to acquire hotels in Tanzania
According to eTurboNews, Starwood Hotels and Resorts is set to acquire two hotels in Tanzania’s northern and coastal tourist zones.
Under the Sheraton brand, Starwood...
EgyptAir order Next-Gen 737-800
EgyptAir has placed an order for nine Next-Generation Boeing 737-800s for a total value, at current list prices, of $864 million.
Eight of the planes will...
Radisson Blu moves into Rwanda
Rwanda is the latest country in Carlson Rezidor’s Africa pipeline and will soon be home to the Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre in...
Radisson Blu moves into Rwanda
Rwanda is the latest country in Carlson Rezidor’s Africa pipeline and will soon be home to the Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre in...
Airlink’s new lounge at Wonderboom Airport
South African airline Airlink has opened a business class lounge at Pretoria’s Wonderboom Airport.
Business class customers and selected Voyager Members Gold/Platinum/Lifetime Platinum Members with...
Expands Airbus fleet
According to Aviation Tribune, Air Côte d’Ivoire, Ivory Coast’s national airline based in Abidjan, has signed a firm order for the purchase of an...
Virgin Atlantic Orders 12 A350s
Virgin Atlantic has placed a confirmed order with Airbus for a dozen Airbus A350-1000 aircraft, for a total value of $4.4bn.
Of the 12 firm...
Airlines stop flights to Juba
Airlines stop flights to Juba
According to Aviation Tribune, two East African airlines have suspended flights to Juba (South Sudan) as uncertainty over ongoing violence...
Accor opens Sofitel hotel on Moroccan Riviera
According to Hospitality Net, AccorHotels opened a five-star beachfront Sofitel in Morocco last month.
The Sofitel Tamuda Bay Beach & Spa offers 82 guestrooms, including the...
New apartments open at Radisson Blu in Maputo
Carlson Rezidor will open a new residence complex as part of an expansion project at Radisson Blu Hotel, Maputo.
Radisson Blu became the first international...