Category: News

Emirates wins Best Airline Worldwide award, tops four other categories at Business Traveller Middle East Awards 2020

October 24, 2020

Emirates has earned top spot at the Business Traveller Middle East Awards 2020, sweeping four awards including the coveted ‘Best Airline Worldwide’ award for the seventh consecutive year. The airline also took home ‘Airline with the Best First Class’, ‘Airline with Best Cabin Crew’ and ‘Best Airport Lounge in the Middle East’. The wins underscore … More Emirates wins Best Airline Worldwide award, tops four other categories at Business Traveller Middle East Awards 2020

Qatar Airways’ Data Demonstrates the Safety of Air Travel as More Than 99.988% of its Passengers Travel COVID-19-free

October 23, 2020

Qatar Airways reports extremely low numbers of COVID-19 cases on board its aircraft after operating more than 4.6 million passenger flown sectors and over 33 billion revenue passenger kilometres on more than 37,000 COVID-19-free flights across the globe since February 2020. The success of the airline’s robust COVID-19 monitoring, detection and hygiene programme has resulted … More Qatar Airways’ Data Demonstrates the Safety of Air Travel as More Than 99.988% of its Passengers Travel COVID-19-free

Emirates expands reach in Southern Africa via interline agreement with Airlink

October 22, 2020

Emirates and Airlink have announced an interline agreement, widening Emirates’ reach into Southern Africa as countries begin opening their borders for travellers. Emirates’ agreement with Airlink will provide its customers enhanced connectivity via its gateways Johannesburg and Cape Town to more than 25 domestic destinations in South Africa and more than 20 regional destinations in … More Emirates expands reach in Southern Africa via interline agreement with Airlink

All you need to know about the Infinix Note 8 available now in Kenya

October 21, 2020

The new Note 8 was unveiled today and it exudes sleekness and power. The premium online-driven smartphone brand, Infinix, has once again outdone themselves with an excellent all-round smartphone model that is targeted at the mid-to-high end market segment.  The new Note 8’s high performance will make it one to watch and for others to … More All you need to know about the Infinix Note 8 available now in Kenya

LG Electronics crowns winners of the #NanoNiNoma Competition

October 21, 2020

LG Electronics has awarded the top five winners of the just concluded social media competition dubbed the #NanoNiNoma Challenge. The 8-week competition, which wrapped up last month, drew over 500 participants countrywide who took up the opportunity to share their own creative ideas on how to best showcase LG’s NanoCell TVs. 100 participants were drawn … More LG Electronics crowns winners of the #NanoNiNoma Competition

Showmax renew Kenyan drama Monica for a third season

October 21, 2020

When Kenyan TV series Monica premiered on Showmax in 2019, it became an instant hit among fans, who praised Brenda Wairimu’s unlikely “fish-out-of-water” role as a girl from the ghetto who cons her way to a better life. Four months later, Monica was nominated for Best TV Drama and Best Lead Actress in a TV … More Showmax renew Kenyan drama Monica for a third season

Emirates redesigns signature onboard experience

October 20, 2020

Emirates is rolling out a redesigned onboard experience. The celebrated A380 Onboard Lounge and Shower Spa have resumed operations with the introduction of additional health and safety measures. The airline has also enhanced its offering, introducing a nutrient-rich welcome drink for the winter season. The A380 Onboard Lounge, which serves First and Business Class customers, … More Emirates redesigns signature onboard experience

Emirates SkyCargo maintains supply chains for food and other perishables during COVID-19

October 20, 2020

Emirates SkyCargo, the freight division of Emirates, continues to play a vital role in supporting Kenyan businesses through the transportation of essential food commodities using its Boeing 777-300ERs passenger aircrafts from Nairobi to Dubai.  The air cargo carrier has enhanced the movement of fresh fruits and through the airline’s 10 weekly scheduled flights from Jomo … More Emirates SkyCargo maintains supply chains for food and other perishables during COVID-19

Qatar Airways Network Expands to 100 Destinations

October 19, 2020

Qatar Airways is set resume services to Sofia via Bucharest, marking the 100th destination to be added back to its global network. The three weekly flights to Sofia starting from 16 October 2020 will see the airline’s network expand to more than 700 weekly flights across six continents. The airline’s mix of fuel-efficient efficient aircraft and … More Qatar Airways Network Expands to 100 Destinations

Apple releases its 5G iPhone 12 smartphone

October 14, 2020

Apple recently revealed the iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 mini with 5G technology, ushering in a new era for the world’s best smartphone. The newly designed iPhone 12 models feature expansive edge-to-edge Super Retina XDR displays for a brighter, more immersive viewing experience, and a new Ceramic Shield front cover, providing the biggest jump in durability ever … More Apple releases its 5G iPhone 12 smartphone