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ASATA: From agent to advisor

Are you a lawyer, financial analyst or customer service agent? Yours is a profession that’s been earmarked as one that could

Jin Jiang and Radisson unveil co-branded hotel

Following Radisson Hotel Group’s acquisition by Jin Jiang International and Sino-Cee Fund late last year, Radisson and its shareholders have identified several opportunities to...

Hilton says no Hampton deal in JHB just yet

Last week, Business Traveller Africa ran a story on the signing of an agreement that would see Africa’s first Hampton by Hilton hotel opening...

Q&A: Virgin Atlantic – Sticking around

Virgin Atlantic Airways is a daily visitor to Johannesburg and looks sets to remain a staple supplier of air travel to and from Africa. Liezl Gericke, Virgin Atlantic’s Head of Middle East, Africa and India, took some time to update Business Traveller Africa on the

Q&A: Comprehensive offering

Fancourt on South Africa’s Garden Route has built a reputation as a luxury golf destination, thanks to its three award-winning

Q&A: Radisson – Aiming for the stars

Q: How many brands do you have operating in Africa, and which have been the most well-received by the public? A: Radisson Hotel Group historically...

Airlink adds additional Hoedspruit flights

Airlink has added more flights between Cape Town and Hoedspruit in response to market demand. Additional flights will operate on 24, 26, 27, 28, 29...

Radisson Introduces Third Brand to Tunisia

Radisson Hotel Group has announced the signing of the Radisson Hotel Tunis in Tunisia’s capital city. It will be the first Radisson-branded hotel in the...

An Eye on West Africa

Do you really want a robot to deliver your room service order? There have been a couple of reports recently about hotels in Asia and their experiences with robot staff, both positive and negative. I am not a technophobe by any means, but when it comes to

SAA Launches Codeshare with AWA

South African Airways has signed a codeshare partnership with Ghanaian operator Africa World Airlines. The agreement will apply on the following routes: Accra-Kumasi, Accra-Lagos and...

Tourism industry adds to Nigeria’s growth in business

Business in Nigeria is on the rise and foreign investors are taking notice. The country made a significant jump of 15 places from 146...

SkyTeam and Hertz partner up

SkyTeam has partnered with global car rental company, Hertz, becoming the first airline alliance to offer car hire benefits to