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ABTA Ethiopia launch

The African Business Travel Association (ABTA) will be hosting its Ethiopian launch in Addis Ababa on 24 March at The Hilton Hotel Addis Ababa and is inviting...

Exclusive access for Anantara Medjumbe

Anantara Medjumbe Island Resort is offering an exclusive way for guests to fly into the resort. Guests will now be able to experience a helicopter...

SAA reduces capacity on certain routes

SAA has announced that it will be reducing capacity on a number of international routes in the airline’s network. The airline filed aircraft changes for...

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...

Airlink to acquire Embraer E-Jets

Airlink is acquiring five E-Jets – three E170s and two E190s – the first South African airline to do so, with the first aircraft...

CFS takes delivery of new PC-12

Comair Flight Services has taken delivery of a brand new Pilatus PC-12 NG on behalf of one of its clients and ferried it to its new home in Johannesburg.The ferry flight was a total of 23.2 hours taking the aircraft (with its new owner on board) from the

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...

TAP links Lisbon and Abidjan

According to Breaking Travel News, TAP Portugal will fly via its hub in Lisbon to Abidjan (Cote d’Ivoire) from 17 July, increasing the airline’s...

IHG Launches Business Edge

InterContinental Hotels Group has introduced IHG Business Edge, a programme designed to enhance the corporate travel experience for small and mid-size enterprises.

Aha adds Avondale Boutique Hotel to portfolio

Aha Hotels & Lodges has announced the addition of the Avondale Boutique Hotel to its portfolio, effective 1 February 2018. The re-opening of this four-star establishment...

Ethiopian to fly to Nosy Be

Ethiopian Airlines has announced that it will start a three-times-a-week service to Nosy Be, Madagascar on 27 March. An island off the north-west coast of...

Air Mauritius welcomes new A350

Air Mauritius is taking delivery of its new A350 on Friday (20 October) during a ceremony to be held at Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International...