Connecting to wi-fi while travelling?
“I hacked your email on the plane and read everything you sent and received. I did it to most people on the flight.”
This...
An Eye on West Africa
It was such a pleasure to stay in the new Fraser Suites hotel in Abuja recently. It had been a long time coming, and...
FCM invests in next-generation technology
FCM Travel Solutions, the flagship corporate travel business of the Flight Centre Travel Group, has launched FCM Connect, an innovative, next-generation suite of interconnected...
Refurbishments for Winchester Mansions
Cape Town hotel Winchester Mansions has announced the commencement of a modern refurbishment of its 76 bedrooms, which includes family and loft-style rooms, as...
Marriott strengthens footprint in Nigeria
Marriott International has announced the opening of Protea Hotel, Owerri Select in south-eastern Nigeria.
The 90-room hotel has been developed by African Capital Alliance and Kunoch...
Emirates increase service to Tunis
Emirates will increase its flight frequency between Dubai and Tunis – the capital of Tunisia - from six to seven a week starting 30...
Sun International to close Fish River Sun
Sun International will be closing its Fish River Sun resort in South Africa’s Eastern Cape at the end of November, due to economic pressure...
British Airways spreads wings in Africa
British Airways is expanding its African network, starting services to the Seychelles, offering more flights to Mauritius and adding more seats on other routes.
The...
Flight Centre Travel Group Corporate improves BEE rating
Flight Centre Travel Group’s newly formed company FCTG Corporate (Pty) Ltd – comprising Flight Centre Business Travel, Corporate Traveller and Stage & Screen –...
Strong Growth
A lot has happened since Neil Bald joined aha five years ago.
The group has grown its portfolio from 12 hotels and lodges to over...
Q&A: Amadues – Tech savvy
Q: If Amadeus is no longer a GDS company, what is it?
A: Amadeus provides the technology which keeps the travel sector moving –...
Q&A: Singapore Airlines – Milestone achievement
Q: As it’s now 25 years since SIA first flew to South Africa, what was the background to the first flight and viability of...