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Iberia’s new premium economy cabin

Iberia recently presented its first Airbus A340/600 fitted with its new premium economy cabin. Aircraft already in Iberia’s fleet at its Madrid hangars will be...

Park Inn by Radisson opens in Nairobi

The Rezidor Hotel Group has opened a Park Inn by Radisson in Nairobi’s Westlands. Park Inn by Radisson Nairobi Westlands is Rezidor’s 35th hotel in...

Wings launches goSecure

Wings Travel Management, which is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year, has introduced goSecure, a risk management and alert portal, to the market. goSecure will...

Time Square opens to the public

Sun International has unveiled the first phase of its multi-million dollar development, Time Square, in Menlyn, Prertoria (South Africa). The complex, which includes a casino...

Ethiopian signs new codeshares

Ethiopian Airlines has signed codeshare agreements with Air Europa and Singapore Airlines. The new partnership with Air Europa, which went into effect on 11 April,...

aha The Rex Hotel undergoes refurb

aha The Rex Hotel in Knysna in the Western Cape of South Africa is currently undergoing an expansion project. The construction commenced last December and...

BA Africa news

British Airways’ plans in Africa are not limited to its recently announced investment in customer experience. In South Africa the airline will add 680 seats...

Marriott opens first property in Kenya

Marriott International recently announced its first property in Kenya with the opening of Four Points by Sheraton Nairobi Hurlingham. Designed for the modern traveller with...

Fastjet increases Harare-Vic Falls flights

Fastjet has increased the number of flights on its route between Harare and Victoria Falls in response to strong passenger demand. The airline, which previously...

aha Shakaland undergoes soft refurbishment

aha Shakaland in Eshowe (South Africa) is undergoing a soft refurbishment. The refurbishment will involve the remodelling of the bathrooms by replacing the baths with...

BA invests to boost customer experience

British Airways has revealed its investment plans. The airline will be investing $495 million in its Club World (long-haul business class) cabin which is expected...

Preferred Hotels launches mobile app and members-only rates

In response to consumers’ increasing desires to manage travel plans directly from their smartphones Preferred Hotels & Resorts launched a mobile app and member...