Newsletter | Business Traveller Africa | Page 24

In-room streaming at The President

The President Hotel in Cape Town is putting the (remote) control back into guests’ hands by providing a customised in-room entertainment solution with HotelFlix.With this new hospitality technology, guests will be able to log in to over 1,000 of their

Air Seychelles launches new daily JHB service

Air Seychelles has launched a new daily service between the Seychelles and Johannesburg. The flight is operated by an Airbus A320 aircraft featuring 16 business...

Air Mauritius adds flight to China

Air Mauritius has commenced weekly operations to Wuhan, China. Flight MK690 departs Mauritius at 09h20 on Saturdays and

ASATA column: ‘Over-tourism’ is a problem

Although it’s not a new phenomenon, over-tourism has received a lot of attention this year, with popular destinations and cities

Advertorial: Travelit – Increasing choice to drive down cost

Why was this necessary? Surely the GDS heavyweights, such as Galileo and Amadeus, give corporate travellers what they need? “For us the game is maximum...

Africa remains a strategic territory for growth

In global hotel terms, Africa is the last available frontier for development and expansion, with staggering opportunities for capital growth – for those who...

Courtyard Sandton sports new-look lounge

The Courtyard Hotel Sandton has revamped its Club Lounge, bar and patio. This commercial area is now bookable and features a new look and feel,...

Accor finalises Mövenpick acquisition

AccorHotels has completed its acquisition of Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts, with a 100% purchase of the share capital.

Radisson expands African portfolio

Radisson Hotels will be adding over 1,300 rooms to its portfolio in Africa, with the announcement of eight new hotel signings at

Wings expands footprint in US

Wings Travel Management is expanding its footprint in the United States with the acquisition of the energy and corporate travel business of Associated Travel...

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...

Peermont switches to Sabre

Peermont, Hotels, Casinos and Resorts has upgraded its central reservations systems to Sabre Hospitality Solutions. Key benefits of the new system include security features to protect...