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Abuja, Nigeria
EgyptAir adds A330 on Jo’burg route
EgyptAir will introduce the Airbus 330-300 on the Johannesburg-Cairo route, beginning service on 11 May
Arik’s new partner lounge at London Heathrow
As of 2 May, Arik Air’s business class guests will be granted access to the Gulf Air Falcon Gold lounge
BON Hotels launches loyalty programme
BON Hotels launched a rewards programme with immediate benefits and discounts for guests to enjoy at any BON Hotel property throughout South Africa
EgyptAir adds A330 on Jo’burg route
EgyptAir will introduce the Airbus 330-300 on the Johannesburg-Cairo route, beginning service on 11 May
KQ to fly to Cape Town
There will be three weekly flights between Nairobi and Cape Town beginning in July
Yas Island to open Warner Bros. theme park
Miral and Warner Bros. have announced that a Warner Bros. themed destination is set to open in Abu Dhabi
Ethiopian to Launch Flights to New York-Newark
Ethiopian Airlines will commence three weekly scheduled flights to New York-Newark from Addis Ababa on 3 July, via Lomé
Emirates increases free baggage allowance
Starting today, all Emirates customers travelling in any of the airline’s three cabin classes on outbound African flights will benefit from the increase in free baggage allowance based on the piece concept
Ethiopian opens bidding
Ethiopian Airlines is introducing a new programme that will give passengers the option to bid for an upgrade from economy class to business class
Urban Hotels joins aha portfolio
Aha Hotels & Lodges has secured the full management and marketing contract for the Urban Hotel in Bloemfontein
Ethiopian Express to fly to Hawassa
Ethiopian Express will offer four weekly flights to Hawassa, 270 kilometres south of Addis Ababa, with a Q-400 aircraft from 16 April