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South
Africa's business events sector is entering a dynamic
new chapter marked by strategic decentralisation, sustainability
initiatives, and preparations for major sporting events that promise to
draw significant international attention. These insights emerged from
discussions at the recent IMEX Frankfurt… read more
Tintswalo has announced a premium partnership with Lexus South Africa
premised on the shared belief in craftsmanship, sensory design and meaningful
human connection. The collaboration introduces a curated series of luxury
lifestyle and travel experiences designed to move guests emotionally,
culturally and experientially - blending Tintswalo’… read more
Angola's
national carrier is preparing to reconnect Luanda with mainland
China, marking a significant milestone in Africa-Asia
aviation. TAAG Linhas Aereas de Angola has confirmed plans to launch
services on this strategic long-haul corridor during 2026, reviving a
route that was suspended following the global health c… read more
One
of South Sudan's most recognizable carriers is preparing
to take flight once again, with plans to resume
commercial operations during the second half of 2026. The announcement
marks a significant turning point for South Sudan Supreme Airlines,
which has remained inactive for more than five years following a tragic … read more
Kenya
Airways has unveiled far-reaching plans to transform
itself into one of Africa's most formidable carriers, with aspirations
to expand its fleet from the current 34 aircraft to more
than 50 planes by 2035. This announcement arrives at a
pivotal moment for the airline, which is preparing to celebra… read more
Air
Sénégal has bolstered its operational capacity by
welcoming another Boeing 737-800 into
service through a wet-lease agreement with Lithuanian specialist
GetJet Airlines. This latest fleet addition
underscores the West African carrier's determination to maintain
reliable domestic … read more
As
the cooler months settle over the Western Cape, South
African National Parks has released essential details
regarding adjusted operating times across several beloved destinations
within Table Mountain National Park. For
professionals across Africa's travel sector, understanding these
seasonal chan… read more
LAM
Mozambique is making notable strides in rebuilding its
operational capacity, having secured a wet-lease agreement for a
De Havilland Dash 8-400 turboprop while
simultaneously advancing preparations to introduce two
Embraer E190 jets into commercial service.
These developments sig… read more
The story of Air
Namibia stands as one of African aviation's most poignant
cautionary tales, offering enduring lessons for travel professionals
across the continent as the industry continues its post-pandemic
transformation. The carrier's journey from humble beginnings to
international prominence, and ultimately to its… read more
Kenya's
ambitions as a regional meetings and events destination
have taken a significant step forward with the unveiling of an expanded
conference and hospitality complex in the capital city. The newly
upgraded facility, located within the campus of a prominent African
research institution in the leafy Kitisuru neighbo… read more