Airways, members of Star Alliance, have joined hands to host a fun
filled day for their families to celebrate a successful year
membership of the Alliance.
The activities will include the joint mileage program "Miles &
More" and the South African Airways loyalty program "SAA Traveller",
the Lufthansa junior mileage program "Jet Friends" and "Junior
Voyager" from South African Airways, and "family friendly" products of
the co-sponsors.
They will be demonstrated live with internet "hotspot" connections
provided by K-Net.Other co-sponsors are Pepsi, Kasapa, Milani Fruit
Drinks, K-Net, Multichoice , Stanbic Bank, Cadbury, Incolac, Erata
Hotel and the South African embassy.
Games and sporting events such as basketball matches, 5-a-side
football matches, bouncy castles for children, an art competition for
children and other fun activities will also be taking place to fill
the promise as parents familiarize themselves with the various
products on display.
Mr Silvio Uhlfelder, Country Representative of Lufthansa German
Airlines said "Africa was an important market with great growth
potential and, "with Star Alliance members such as South African
Airways' network combined with those of Lufthansa, the number of
African destinations served by both airlines would lead extended and
improved market access.
He explained that Lufthansa intended to take a leading position
with creative ideas, which was one of the key objectives of the Star
Alliance group.The Star Alliance Family Fun Day is a celebration of
the best that both partners have to offer the Ghanaian market.
The event is scheduled to run from Saturday the 7th April 2007 at
the Aviation Sports Center in Accra from 10am - 6pm. Mr. Uhlfelder
said individual booths with live demonstration of products to
travellers on both Star Alliance and services Lufthansa and South
African Airways would be on show.
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