Monthly Archives: Feb 2019
IATA Releases 2018 Airline Safety Performance
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for the 2018 safety performance of the commercial airline industry showing continuing safety improvements over the...
B-E-A-MAZED by the next British Airways Heritage Livery
British Airways has revealed the second design in its series of heritage liveries to mark the airline’s centenary - an Airbus 319 will be...
Ethiopian to operate all-women functioned flight to Oslo on International Women Day
Ethiopian Airlines has finalized all preparations to once again celebrate International Women’s Day by operating an AllWomen Functioned Flight this time on Addis Ababa...
#Budget2019: Helping SMEs stay on top of their travel budgets in 2019
2019 is shaping up to be a positive year for Small and Medium Enterprises in South Africa, with Minister of Finance Tito Mboweni pledging...
Meetings Africa 2019 breaks records
Meetings Africa 2019 is promising to be the biggest one yet. Since the first Meetings Africa took place in 2004, the event has grown...
Rovos Rail launches new east, west expedition
Luxury train operator, Rovos Rail is introducing a 15-day expedition through Tanzania, Zambia, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Angola in July.
This will be...
Mantis Collection secures management contract for EPIC Hotel and Suites in Rwanda
Mantis has acquired the management contract for EPIC Hotel and Suites in Rwanda. The contract has been signed by parties from the Eastern Province...
David Frost appointed to board of South African Tourism
Southern African Tourism Services Association (SATSA) CEO David Frost has been appointed by Tourism Minister Derek Hanekom, to the board of South African Tourism...
Etihad Airways to increase flights to London during April
Etihad Airways will increase its flights from Abu Dhabi to London Heathrow, from three to up to four daily services, to meet peak demand...
Iberia airlines to trial virtual reality in-flight entertainment
Iberia and Inflight VR, a company which specialises in applying virtual reality to the travel industry, have joined to incorporate VR technology on Iberia...