John Mirenge is the CEO of RwandAir, currently transporting half a million passengers worldwide. Bench Events MD, Matthew Weihs, records his second podcast in Kigali, Rwanda, with Mr Mirenge to talk over some of the following points:
Growing 5 fold in the last 5 years
The race to a million passengers by 2018
Competing with other large scale African airline carriers
African business travel into China
Development and improvements within the current airport and new airports
The increased number of hotels in Kigali
Mr Mirenge also states that the coming of the Africa Hotel Investment Forum (AHIF) to Kigali in 2016 is timed perfectly and will be one of the best things to happen to Rwanda. Information on AHIF can be found at www.africa-conference.com.