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Lufthansa Group expands Japan flights to 50 per week for summer 2027
Lufthansa Group is significantly expanding its services to Japan for the summer 2027 season, with its airlines set to operate up to 50 flights per week to the country amid growing passenger demand....
Etihad links Abu Dhabi to five Nigerian cities through Ibom Air tie-up ahead of 2027 launch
West African connectivity is about to look very different. Etihad Airways, the national carrier of the United Arab Emirates, has signed an interline agreement with Nigeria's Ibom Air, giving...
Air France Returns to Cape Town: Non-Stop Paris Link Reopens for 2026/27 Summer Season
Southern Africa's long-haul map is about to gain back one of its most valuable European connections. Air France will restore its seasonal non-stop service between Cape Town International Airport and...
voco Lands in Nairobi: First East African Suites Hotel Opens at JKIA’s Doorstep
Kenya has just gained a new name on its hotel map, and it is one that carries real weight for the region's trade. voco Nairobi Airport Suites has officially opened its doors, marking the arrival of...
Marriott International Signs Landmark Agreement with FICO Corporation for Seven Hotels in Thailand
Marriott International Signs Landmark Agreement with FICO Corporation for Seven Hotels in Thailand Expected to add more than 1,200 keys across Bangkok, Pattaya and Phuket, this signing includesJW...
Airlink to Launch Daily Cape Town – Lanseria Flights
Airlink, Southern Africa’s premier, independent and privately owned regional airline, will launch twice-daily flights between Cape Town and Lanseria International Airport from 04 December 2026. The...
6 Airlines With The World’s Most Spacious Business Class Seats For Long-Haul Flights
Business class seat width varies more across airlines than most passengers realize. The difference between the narrowest and widest seats on this list is nearly 18 inches (46 cm), a gap large enough...
Former CFO Mthethwa returns to take Acsa hot seat
Airports Company South Africa (Acsa) has turned to its former chief financial officer, Siphamandla Mthethwa, to lead the company after a period marked by procurement controversies, court battles,...
Emirates to deploy A350 on Nairobi route
Emirates will introduce its Airbus A350 on flights between Dubai and Nairobi from October 25, 2026, bringing its latest aircraft type and cabin products to the Kenyan market. The A350 will operate...