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Air Namibia announces new codeshare

According to Aviation Tribune, Air Namibia and German carrier Condor have concluded a codeshare agreement that will provide Condor passengers with access to daily...

Ethiopian increases flights to China

Ethiopian Airlines will add three weekly return services to Guangzhou from 8 October, in addition to its current daily flights. Flight ET616 will depart Addis...

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...

Moevenpick opens first Marrakech property

Moevenpick has opened its first hotel in the Moroccan city of Marrakech, an expanded and renovated property linked to the Palais des Congres. Previously operated...

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...

Royal Air Maroc launches new service to US

According to Aviation Tribune, Royal Air Maroc recently launched three weekly non-stop services between Casablanca (Morocco) and Washington Dulles International Airport. It is the airline’s...

Emirates extends online check-in

Emirates has extended its online check-in from 24 to 48 hours before departure

Human expertise trumps online travel booking

The COVID-19 has not led to higher levels of online booking adoption among business travellers, according to the second poll in a multi-national ‘State...

RwandAir to start flights to Abuja and Cape Town

RwandAir has announced that it will soon commence flights to Abuja in Nigeria and Cape Town in South Africa. The carrier will operate four...

Contemplating business travel? What might be keeping you up at night

With new airports opening from 1 July and South Africa’s Alert Level 3 regulations heralding in the return of business travel, you might be...

Airlink suspends PMB-Cape Town route

Airlink has announced the suspension of air services on their Pietermaritzburg-Cape Town route. Since 6 February 2017, the Pietermaritzburg to Cape Town service has...

Social distancing on aircraft

Social distancing on an aircraft presents unique problems. Whereas in public, at the airport, and even waiting in line at the gate it is...