Digitalise borders to unlock Africa’s full potential
Africa’s immense potential to become a global powerhouse is undeniable. It has all of the ingredients including a market of 1.2 billion consumers (rising to 1.7bn by 2030) and a combined GDP worth US$2.5 trillion. So what is holding it back? The African Union’s (AU)...
RIU receives six British Airways Holidays awards
British Airways Holidays, one of the United Kingdom’s major tour operators, gave 2022 Customer Excellence Awards to six RIU Hotels & Resorts located in Dubai, Maldives, the United States and Spain. The operator gathered more than 67,000 independent opinions in...
Qatar Airways Signs Deal with Shell for Sustainable Aviation Fuel Supply
Qatar Airways has signed a deal with Shell to source 3,000 metric tonnes of neat Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) at Amsterdam Schiphol airport. It encompasses the existing jet fuel contract with Shell at Amsterdam which will now see Qatar Airways using at least a 5...
Airlink to launch new Lilongwe and Blantyre routes
Airlink, Southern Africa’s premier airline, will start operating flights between Johannesburg – Lilongwe on 4th September and Johannesburg – Blantyre, Malawi from 5th September 2023. Malawi becomes the 16th country to be included in Airlink’s comprehensive...
UAS Celebrates Outstanding Global Suppliers at EBACE 2023
Leading global trip support solutions provider, UAS International Trip Support (UAS) was delighted to honour the winners of its Outstanding Suppliers Awards 2021-2022 at a special ceremony on Wednesday, May 24, during EBACE 2023 in Geneva. Launched in 2015, the UAS...