Monthly Archives: October 2018
Emirates joins Ghana in making aviation history
The Emirates A380 aircraft made a historic touch down at the Kotoka International Airport’s Terminal 3, as a one-off service to the new terminal....
Protea Hotels by Marriott opens new hotel in Uganda
Protea Hotels by Marriott, has announced the opening of the new four-star Marriott Naguru Skyz in Kampala, Uganda.
Once open, the hotel will bring the...
Airlink introduces more business class routes
Airlink’s direct services between Cape Town and Victoria Falls as well as Johannesburg and Walvis Bay now offer an intra-continental (as in intra Europe)...
Hilton on track to more than double its footprint in Africa
As it continues to grow its presence in Africa by introducing new brands and entering new countries, Hilton has announced it is on track...
Airbnb Surpasses 400 Million Guest Arrival Milestone
Speaking at the Skift global travel conference held in New York recently, President of Homes, Greg Greeley, announced that Airbnb has passed an important...
Marriott International reveals robust expansion plans across Africa
From the Africa Hotel Investment Forum (AHIF) in Nairobi, Kenya, Marriott International has announced rapid expansion plans across Africa.
Strong demand for select-service brands...
Qatar upgrades five A350-900s to A350-1000s
Qatar Airways has announced that it has upgraded five of its current order of A350-900s to the higher-capacity A350-1000. The airline has already taken...
Adrian Gardiner named Patron of Wilderness Foundation Africa and Wilderness Foundation Global
The Wilderness Foundation Africa and Wilderness Foundation Global have announced the appointment of Adrian Gardiner as Patron of both organisations.
Adrian Gardiner was the...