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Summer deals

Emirates Skywards rolls out new partnership and special offers

Members of Emirates Skywards, the award-winning loyalty programme of Emirates and flydubai, can use travel and shopping spends from their summer holiday this year...
Robots

Three things robots can’t do better than humans (and two things they can)

There has been no shortage of predictions about how advances in artificial intelligence and robotics will replace humans in all kinds of jobs. Financial services company Deloitte recently published its...
Washington Lounge

Air France revamps Washington lounge

Air France inaugurated its completely revamped and more spacious lounge located in the heart of Washington-Dulles international airport (USA), near the boarding gates.  The new...
IATA restructures South African team

Statement on the Ebola outbreak in DR Congo

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) regarding an Ebola virus disease outbreak in Democratic Republic...
Flights to Botswana

Qatar Airways to launch direct flights to Gaborone

Qatar Airways has announced the launch of its new service to Gaborone, Botswana, starting 27 October 2019. The capital and largest city of Botswana...
Lufthansa

Mango and Lufthansa team up for better connectivity

Lufthansa has partnered with Mango Airlines to provide customers with even more connections to destinations in South Africa. Lufthansa passengers can now connect to and...
uMhlanga Ridge

Protea Hotel opens first Fire & Ice! by Marriott in KZN

Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban uMhlanga Ridge officially opened this month, making it the first Fire & Ice! by Marriott hotel...
Addis Ababa

Addis Ababa Airport sees record upsurge in number of passengers

A record number of international passengers are travelling through Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, the major gateway into Africa, this summer. Wednesday, July 17,...
Lufthansa A380

Lufthansa expands A380 fleet in Munich

Starting in Summer 2020, Lufthansa will be taking off from Munich with two additional Airbus A380 aircraft. This will increase the Munich A380 fleet...
Harare flights

Proflight to launch Ndola-Johannesburg route

Proflight Zambia has announced plans for a new scheduled service between Ndola and Johannesburg in a move that will boost trade and investment between...