Just four words are needed to sum up the main findings of this year’s African hotel chain development pipeline survey conducted by W Hospitality Group, in association with the Africa Hospitality Investment Forum (AHIF); those words are Egypt, Morocco, Accor and Marriott.
This year’s annual survey, which is widely acknowledged as the… read more
Messe Berlin is planning a number of important changes next year to mark the first in-person edition of ITB Berlin since the pandemic began. Instead of running from a Wednesday to a Sunday, ITB Berlin 2023 will take place on three successive days, from Tuesday 7 to Thursday, 9 March. The demands placed on global trade fairs have ch… read more
Financial and Insurance Conference Professionals (FICP), Incentive Research Foundation (IRF), and Society for Incentive Travel Excellence (SITE) along with research partner Oxford Economics announce fielding of the 2022 edition of their joint survey of the global incentive travel market: the Incentive Travel Index (ITI).
In ten years of existence, Air Côte d'Ivoire has built up a network of 24 destinations, mainly in West Africa. The Ivorian flag carrier continues to consolidate its network with the addition of Bissau.
Air Côte d'Ivoire now serves Guinea-Bissau. The Ivorian public carrier opened this Thursday 2 June 2022 a route between Abidjan and … read more
Announced since mid-2020, EgyptAir's service to Ireland had been repeatedly postponed due to travel restrictions amid the health crisis.
EgyptAir now serves Ireland. The Egyptian state-owned carrier opened a route between Cairo (its base) and Dublin on Thursday 2 June 2022. It offers 4 weekly flights (Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays … read more
This new FlySafair Boeing 737-800 was ferried on June 1 to East Midlands Airport in central England, near Castle Donington in Leicestershire. There, it will undergo a repainting before its delivery.
Last April, Tarco Aviation became the first Sudanese company to operate a Boeing 737NG registered in the national register. Two months later, the carrier is continuing to densify its fleet.
American Airlines and Qatar Airways are expanding their strategic alliance with a new codeshare agreement, enabling American’s customers to book travel on Qatar Airways flights via Doha to and from 16 new countries.
Pending any necessary government codeshare approvals, travellers will be able to book travel beyond Qatar to… read more
On Saturday, May 29, Emerald Cruises’ first ocean luxury yacht, Emerald Azzurra, was christened in an intimate ceremony in Venice, Italy. In attendance were Glen Moroney, Founder and Chairman of Scenic Group, of which Emerald Cruises is part; his wife Karen Moroney, Director of Project Design; embarking guests; Emerald Cruises staff who w… read more
The main highlight of Uganda safaris is gorilla trekking. Very many people who consider Uganda safari holidays are often presented with gorilla trekking and chimpanzee tracking experience. Though this is not all there is for a Uganda safari; mountain gorilla trekking has been the main highlight because it is rare and unique to Uganda, Rwa… read more
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Africa hotel development: It’s Egypt, Morocco, Accor & Marriott
ITB Berlin 2023 to take place live again next March in Berlin
Redesigned Incentive Travel Index launches at IMEX Frankfurt
Air Côte d'Ivoire opens a route to Guinea-Bissau
EgyptAir inaugurates Dublin in Irland
54 / 5.000 Übersetzungsergebnisse FlySafair takes on a former Boeing 737-800 from Ryanair
Tarco Aviation takes delivery of its second Boeing 737NG
American Airlines and Qatar Airways expand codeshare agreement to 16 additional countries
Emerald Cruises’ first ocean yacht, Emerald Azzurra, christened in Venice
Gorilla trekking for the elderly in Uganda
