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Swiss International Lenana Nairobi is open for business

It’s a soft opening, but Swiss International Hotels & Resorts’ Lenana Nairobi is ready to receive the guests. The newly built 135-room hotel boasts four...

FCTG joins ASATA

Flight Centre Travel Group has joined the Association of Southern African Travel Agents as a member. FCTG encapsulates 11 brands across the four pillars of...

New website for Avis

In an effort to provide customers with an improved and more intuitive booking experience, Avis Rent a Car Southern Africa has launched a new...

SAA receives first A330-300

South African Airways’ first new A330-300 aircraft arrived last week. The aircraft represents one fifth of an order that will enable the airline to expand...

Ethiopian to fly to Vic Falls

Ethiopian Airlines will start four weekly flights to Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe) on March 26 with the latest B737-800 New Generation with Sky interior. Flight ET0829...

Air Seychelles to launch flights to Durban

Air Seychelles will commence a new direct route to Durban on 30 March. The new route will be operated twice a week, on Thursdays and...

Ethiopian to fly to Conakry

Ethiopian Airlines has finalized preparations to begin services to Conakry on 1 February with five weekly return flights via Abidjan (Cote d’Ivoire). Flight ET0935 will...

SWISS introduces pre-paid vouchers

All travellers holding a SWISS, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines or Edelweiss ticket can now obtain a lounge voucher for $39 that will grant them access...

BA offers more seats to SA

British Airways is operating its busiest schedule ever to South Africa this summer, offering up to 33 flights a week over peak periods. As usual,...

Best Western introduces first Executive Residency in Africa

Best Western Hotels & Resorts has added its first Executive Residency by Best Western in Africa to Kenya’s capital city Nairobi. Executive Residency by Best...

Ethiopian to connect Norway to Africa

Ethiopian Airlines will commence five weekly flights to Oslo (Norway) via Stockholm with the Boeing 787 Dreamliner effective 26 March. Flight ET0714 will leave Addis...

BA launches prepaid booking

British Airways (operated by Comair) has launched its prepaid booking facility, enabling customers to choose their preferred seat on any BA flights within southern...