South African Airways has emerged as the Top African Airline at the 22nd Akwaaba African Travel Market, reinforcing its position as a major player in Africa’s aviation and travel industry.
The award, presented during the three-day event recently, was determined through voting by travel industry stakeholders and members of the public.
Announcing the award at the event, Ikechi Uko, publisher of African Travel Quarterly and founder of Akwaaba Travel Market, said the recognition reflected the airline’s sustained contribution to the travel industry.
The award, according to the organisers, formed part of the Top 100 Travel Icons in Nigeria for Excellence in Travel. The airline, however, said the recognition goes beyond aircraft, routes and passenger numbers.
At this year’s Akwaaba market, SAA took that strategy further by sponsoring four of its travel-agent and tour-operator partners as co-exhibitors at its stand, giving them an all-expenses-paid opportunity to engage directly with both business-to-business
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