{"id":37699,"date":"2018-06-13T16:13:34","date_gmt":"2018-06-13T16:13:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/rwandair-mozambique-aviation-enter-airport-lounge\/"},"modified":"2018-06-15T20:27:16","modified_gmt":"2018-06-15T20:27:16","slug":"rwandair-mozambique-aviation-enter-airport-lounge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/rwandair-mozambique-aviation-enter-airport-lounge\/","title":{"rendered":"RwandAir, Mozambique aviation enter airport lounge construction, management partnership"},"content":{"rendered":"

Titled the \u2018NASRwandAir Limited\u2019, the joint venture will be the exclusive lounge management company at Kigali International Airport (KIA), according to Tuesday statement released by a media relations\u2019 consulting firm in Africa and Middle East, APO Group on behalf of NAS.<\/p>\n

In the agreement, NASRwandAir is tasked with the construction and development of two new lounges at KIA.<\/p>\n

The RwandAir Dream Lounge dedicated to the airline\u2019s premium passengers and an arrivals\u2019 lounge. <\/p>\n

The venture will also take over management of the existing NAS Pearl Lounge in the departures area which caters to other airline passengers as well.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe NASRwandAir Joint Venture is part of many initiatives RwandAir is putting in place to upgrade its business class service across its value chain, from dedicated areas at its town offices to fast-track and quality services at airports, upgraded amenities and full-flat bed seats in our wide-bodied aircraft,\u201d commented Yvonne Manzi Makolo, Chief Executive of RwandAir.<\/p>\n

\u201cBusiness class passengers are extremely important to us and we have chosen to partner with NAS due to their track record in delivering results to premier customers,\u201d she added.<\/p>\n

The different lounges at KIA offer arriving and departing passengers an opportunity to relax, refresh and enjoy a meal before heading out of the airport or onwards to other destinations, the statement says. <\/p>\n

For those wishing to catch up on work, the lounges are also fully equipped with Wi-Fi and business services. NASRwandAir will also extend meet and assist services to passengers at the airport allowing for smoother passage through check-in and immigration processes.<\/p>\n

\u201cBy partnering with RwandAir, one of Africa\u2019s fastest growing airline, we have reaffirmed our commitment to the aviation sector in Rwanda. Rwanda, as a country has demonstrated remarkable development and is an important geography for NAS in Africa. As we grow our footprint in the region, we continue to drive efforts to bring high quality international services into the country and further contribute to its growth,\u201d said Hassan El Houry, Group Chief Executive Officer of NAS.<\/p>\n

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Rwanda\u2019s carrier, RwandAir and Mozambique\u2019s National Aviation Services (NAS) have announced a joint venture agreement that will see two lounges constructed at Kigali International Airport.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[72],"byline":[170],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-37699","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-featured-news-home","byline-igihe"],"bylines":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"contributors":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"featured_image":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37699","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37699"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37699\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37699"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37699"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37699"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=37699"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=37699"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}