Newsletter | Business Traveller Africa | Page 26

Guangzhou to join RwandAir’s network

RwandAir will commence flights to Guangzhou, the provincial capital of Guangdong and the third largest city in China, effective 18 June. RwandAir will fly to...

CFS Launches Pure Flight Programme

Comair Flight Services has launched its carbon offsetting initiative, the CFS Pure Flight Programme. CFS is the first airline in Africa to go carbon neutral...

BON expands footprint throughout Namibia

BON Hotels will take over hotels in Rundu and Walvis Bay, adding to its existing footprint in Swakopmund. Entering the fourth year of BON Hotel...

Ethiopian Airlines opens Addis hotel

Ethiopian Airlines has opened the five-star Ethiopian Skylight Hotel, located five minutes from Addis Ababa’s Bole International Airport. The Skylight Hotel has 373 rooms and...

Aleph to manage Liberian property

Dubai-based hospitality management company, Aleph Hospitality has signed a franchise agreement with Marriott International for the first Four Points by Sheraton hotel in Liberia. Located in the capital city, Monrovia, the hotel is due to become the first

BCD a finalist in the Standard Bank Top Women Awards

BCD Travel has been nominated in the Top Gender Empowered Organisation: Tourism category in the 16th annual Standard Bank Top Women Awards. The Standard Bank...

Radisson Reports African Growth

The Radisson Hotel Group has signed 11 new hotels in Africa in the first nine months of 2019. This brings the group’s African portfolio to...

FCBT launches SME travel competition

Flight Centre Business Travel has launched the ‘Corporate Travel Grant Competition’, offering small to medium-size enterprises the opportunity to win R150,000 in travel credits to...

CFS takes delivery of new PC-12

Comair Flight Services has taken delivery of a brand new Pilatus PC-12 NG on behalf of one of its clients and ferried it to its new home in Johannesburg.The ferry flight was a total of 23.2 hours taking the aircraft (with its new owner on board) from the

IHG Launches Business Edge

InterContinental Hotels Group has introduced IHG Business Edge, a programme designed to enhance the corporate travel experience for small and mid-size enterprises.

Marriott continues Africa expansion

Marriott International has signed three new deals in Morocco, Ghana and Liberia. Anticipated to open in 2024, the St. Regis Marrakech Resort in Morocco will be a part of the Assoufid Golf Resort and include 80 rooms and villas. The offering will include

AVIAREPS to represent Proflight Zambia

Proflight Zambia has selected AVIAREPS as its general sales agent in South Africa. AVIAREPS will provide Proflight Zambia with a 360-degree portfolio of GSA...