Innovate to Resonate: Brussels Airlines Confronts Competition
AirlinesTravel Technology February 8, 2015
As one of two growing airlines actually based at Brussels Airport, Brussels Airlines must constantly evolve its network and its service offering carefully in order to compete sensibly with the sizable forces now ranged against it at its only hub.
Read moreAccording to Ethiopian Airlines, its flights will represent the only direct service connecting Africa with Ireland and the West Coast of the United States. Similarly, the flights will be the only non-stop service between Dublin and Los Angeles, the airline says.
Read moreSerengeti Lodge Becomes Four Seasons’ First Hotel in Sub-Saharan Africa
DestinationsHotels December 3, 2012
Following a re-brand and an extensive upgrade, Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti in Tanzania officially opened on December 3. The lodge is the first Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts property in sub-Saharan Africa.
Read moreTAAG will continue to grow its route network by using the new 777-300ERs for route expansion, including direct routes to Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo in Brazil, Lisbon and Oporto in Portugal, and other European destinations.
Read moreSkyTeam Launches ‘Go Africa Pass’, for Intra-Africa Flights on Kenya Airways
AirlinesTravel Tips February 23, 2012
The pass is available to business and leisure travelers flying with any of SkyTeam’s 15 member airlines on an intercontinental round-trip to Africa or a Go Round the World ticket.
Read moreSeating 112 passengers in a two-class layout, the Airbus A319s will operate on Air Namibia’s regional international routes from Windhoek Hosea Kutako International Airport to other major African cities.
Read moreDelta Marks Five Years of Service to Africa
Airlines December 2, 2011
The carrier launched its first flight between Atlanta and Johannesburg, South Africa, via Dakar, Senegal, on December 4, 2006. A week later, Delta began serving Accra, Ghana, from its hub at New York JFK.
Read moreThe airline, which styles itself as the “Wings of East Africa”, will fly the route on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. It will fly between Entebbe International Airport and Bujumbura International Airport.
Read moreDelta Air Lines will serve Luanda three times a week from January 20, 2011 using 243-seat Airbus A330-200s, with each flight making an intermediate stop in Dakar, Senegal.
Read moreLakes of hot lava are one of the most spectacular forms of volcanic activity, but only very few are active in the world at any given time. Possibly the world’s most impressive lava lake is Nyiragongo, a stratovolcano located in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Read moreBrussels Airlines expects to expand its already-extensive services to Africa, a move which would bring additional connecting possibilities for Star Alliance passengers at its growing hub at Brussels Airport.
Read moreUnited Airlines will inaugurate its first-ever service to Africa in 2010, as well as extending its existing daily Washington Dulles-Kuwait flight to include Bahrain and offering a new non-stop flight between Chicago and Brussels.
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