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ASATA column: Are you being heard?

Traveller centricity – this buzzword has emerged over the past years as the most effective philosophy to increase trip productivity and compliance. The idea is...

Q&A: HRG Rennies Travel

Business travel trends are changing. Cost reduction is being achieved by reducing the number of travellers per trip and number of bed nights. However,...

Amadeus column: Nothing is what it seems…

Low-cost carriers have taken the world by storm with not only leisure travellers, but also corporate travellers seeking the best value offer available. Today,...

Q&A: BON Hotels

BON Hotels is growing steadily throughout Africa, with projects in the south, west and east of the continent. Guy Stehlik, CEO of BON Hotels,...

ASATA Column: Big Data needs the human touch

We all know that Big Data is the answer if we want the ultimate personalised travel experience of the future. Our future travel experience will...

Amadeus Column: Is your data safe?

Most of us are conducting the bulk of our business – and maybe even our personal lives – online. This has exposed us to...

Q&A: Nairobi’s appeal

Nairobi plays an important part in Kenya’s economy, being the business hub of the country. It certainly attracts large numbers of international visitors with...

ASATA: What to look for in a TMC

An efficient Travel Management Company can save your company a lot of time, money and headaches. But what should you look for in the...

Amadeus: Managed travel missions

We live in a consumption society with a voracious appetite for raw materials – the demand for energy is expected to increase by 36%...

Ed’s note

I was quite surprised to attend the launch of two new international airline routes into Johannesburg within five days of each other. Coincidence? Well, a happy...

Q&A: Minor Hotels – Acquiring the Sun

Q: What’s the Minor Hotel Group view on Africa? A: Our founder, William (Bill) Heinecke has a passion for extending the horizons of our...

Ed’s Note

If you haven’t embraced the sharing economy, look out. It is finding its way into more and more industries, and if you think yours is...