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De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited announces the delivery of another two Dash 8-400 aircraft to Ethiopian Airlines, including the airline’s milestone 30th Dash 8-400 aircraft. The 30th aircraft – MSN 4617 – is preparing to depart for Ethiopian’s hub in Addis Ababa, along with aircraft MSN 4615. Ethiopian first welcomed … read more
Dana Airlines has planned flight resumption from Lagos tomorrow with the possible lifting of the curfew imposed on the State today.
The curfew was imposed by the State governor Mr. Babajide Sanwo Olu on Tuesday 20/10/20 to forestall the breakdown of law and order following series of protests.In a statement, the Spokesm… read more
Following today’s release of InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) Q3 2020 trading update, hospitality industry experts noted that a year-on-year (YOY) RevPAR decline of 53.4% and an occupancy rate down 30% on the previous year highlight how tough Q3 has been for IHG.
But despite this, there is reason to be positive as the hotel … read more
Orange and OpenClassrooms have announced the signing of a broad-based partnership to provide digital training in Africa. Several Orange subsidiaries in Africa are already working on the launch of training centres providing online courses via OpenClassrooms.
To rise to the challenge of the digital revolution in Africa, student… read more
As the hospitality industry opens up and more people travel, technology is playing an important role in helping keep everyone safe. City Lodge Hotel Group now offers guests contactless online check-in at its hotels, accessed via its website www.clhg.com and on its mobile app too. In a similar manner to the online c… read more
Blue Safari Seychelles announce the re-opening of Cosmoledo Atoll and Alphonse Island, two beautiful and protected tropical paradises in the heart of the Indian Ocean. The COVID-safe destinations are so secluded that guests can experience freedom and flexibility, whilst exploring these pristine islands.
The stunning and re… read more
Condor announced (22-Oct-2020) a meeting of creditors approved the company's restructuring plan, which will allow it to exit court protected restructuring at the end of Nov-2020.
Condor CEO Ralf Teckentrup said the carrier will relaunch from 01-Dec-2020 as a "healthy company". The carrier's second protective shie… read more
Qatar Airways has entered into an agreement with local airline FlySafair as part of expansion plans into South Africa. The agreement with Safair will provide 10 domestic connections including; Port Elizabeth International Airport, East London Airport, and George Airport, Qatar Airways said.
Qatar Airways’ passengers wi… read more
The listing of Zimbabwe by US travel and tourism agency Tourlane as the safest place to visit in the world when countries reopen borders for international travel after Covid-19 restrictions reflects the peace and stability in the country and should help the tourism sector recover rapidly.
A former US Department of Defence and… read more
IHG Hotels & Resorts (InterContinental Hotels Group) yesterday announced the opening of the newly built 162-room Holiday Inn Lusaka, Zambia. Located in the Embassy District and with close proximity to Lusaka National Museum, the new Holiday Inn Lusaka returns to the city with a fresh, vibrant and modern design for local and internatio… read more
De Havilland Canada delivers two Dash 8-400 aircrafts
Dana resumes flights from Lagos today, as Arik waits till lifting of curfew
Signs of recovery for InterContinental Hotels
Young Africans to train in digital technology
Check-In online with the City Lodge Hotel Group
Re-opening of two remote outer SEZ islands Alphonse Island and Cosmoledo Atoll
Condor to exit 'protective shield proceedings' at the end of November
QR agrees codeshare also with FlySafair
Agency ranks Zimbabwe world's safest tourism destination
Holiday Inn Lusaka Opens in Zambia
