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Lufthansa provides cabin staff with iPads

Lufthansa is providing its 20,000 flight attendants with iPad Minis. The cabin mobile device (CMD) will be successively issued to the entire cabin crew over...

BON Hotels signs new hotel

BON Hotels has added Destiny Exclusive Hotel, Wellness Spa & Conference Centre in Kempton Park, Johannesburg, to its South African portfolio. The modern, boutique-styled 40-roomed hotel...

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...

Air Seychelles expands codeshare with Jet Airways

Air Seychelles has expanded its codeshare agreement with Jet Airways to offer guests one-stop connections to Hong Kong or Singapore via the Indian city...

Rebooting conferencing will require confidence

While many are marvelling at the ease by which business meetings and even conferences have quickly segued onto an online platform – which Zoom...

New BA first class experience

British Airways is set to deliver significant changes to the onboard product and service in its first class cabin as part of its £6.5bn ($8.56bn) investment. The new look and feel, set to take to the skies from 31 March, will include new bedding, amenities and

Hilton debuts DoubleTree in Nairobi

Hilton has announced the debut of the DoubleTree by Hilton brand in Nairobi. Located along Ngong Road, DoubleTree by Hilton Nairobi Hurlingham opens as the...

The President Hotel celebrates 21 years

The President Hotel in Bantry Bay, Cape Town, is celebrating 21 years of operation since the late Nelson Mandela opened the newly-rebuilt property in...

Hyatt enters Cape Town

A Hyatt Hotels Corporation affiliate has entered into a management agreement with South African real estate company Millat Properties for the first Hyatt-branded hotel...

Iftar service for Emirates passengers this Ramadan

Emirates’ signature Iftar service for customers during Ramadan is expected to commence on May 27 to coincide with the start of the holy month. These...

Singapore Airlines restarting service to Johannesburg

Further to the announcement by President Cyril Ramaphosa that South Africa’s international borders will be reopened from 1 October 2020, Singapore Airlines will be...

Ethiopian to resume flights to Mogadishu

Ethiopian Airlines will recommence operations to Mogadishu (Somalia) with three weekly flights, effective 2 November. Flight