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• 02/03/2025 19:52

Delta Air Lines Boosts African Connections with New Routes to Marrakech and Accra

In a significant expansion of its African network, Delta Air Lines has announced the launch of its first-ever nonstop service from Atlanta to Marrakech, Morocco, set to commence on October 25, 2025.

This new route marks a milestone in Delta's operations, connecting the U.S. to one of North Africa's mos… read more

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• 02/03/2025 19:48

Air Travel Trends Boost Opportunities: 10% RPK Growth, +2.2 Load Factor, 82.1% Efficiency

In a striking display of resilience and growth, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) has unveiled its January 2025 data, offering a multifaceted view of global passenger demand. These figures offer valuable insights for African travel agents who are keen to align their strategies with dynamic market trends.

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• 02/03/2025 19:38

Etihad Airways brings the Airbus A380 to Toronto

Etihad Airways is set to transform the travel landscape for African travelers with the introduction of its flagship Airbus A380 service to Toronto, starting in summer 2025. This strategic enhancement not only boosts capacity on the Abu Dhabi-Toronto route but also creates significant ripple effects that benefit travel age… read more

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• 27/02/2025 20:39

Proflight Zambia to increase flights on Livingstone – Lusaka Route

As the much-anticipated safari season approaches, Proflight Zambia is set to enhance its flight offerings on the Livingstone to Lusaka route. Starting from April 1, 2025, the airline will introduce twice-daily flights between Harry Mwaanga Nkumbula Internatio… read more

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• 27/02/2025 19:56

Airlink and Qatar Airways Join Forces to Enhance Frequent Flyer Benefits for Travelers

In an exciting development for frequent flyers, Airlink and Qatar Airways have announced a strategic partnership aimed at aligning their loyalty programmes, providing reciprocal benefits to their valued members. This collaboration follows Qatar Airways Group's recent acquisition of a 25% stake in Airlink, a move that underscores t… read more

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• 27/02/2025 19:05

LAM Mozambique Airlines Suspends International Flights Amid Financial Struggles

In a sudden move, LAM Mozambique Airlines announced the cessation of flights to three international destinations from its base in Maputo, effective February 19. The affected routes include Harare (Zimbabwe), Lusaka (Zambia), and Lisbon (Portugal). This development has raised eyebrows within the travel industry, especially as it ma… read more

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• 25/02/2025 21:04

Temporary Closure of Drop-Off Area at King Shaka International Airport

Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) has announced the temporary closure of the drop-off area at King Shaka International Airport (DUR) in Durban due to ongoing refurbishment work on the canopy structure above the drop-off zone. This essential maintenance is part of a broader effort to enhance the airport's facilities … read more

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• 25/02/2025 01:51

Delta and United Airlines Seek to Optimize U.S.-South Africa Flight Operations for Seasonal Demand

In a strategic move to enhance their operations between the United States and South Africa, both Delta Air Lines and United Airlines have submitted applications to the U.S. Transportation Department (DOT) aimed at adjusting their flight schedules to better align with seasonal demand. This initiative re… read more

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• 23/02/2025 20:40

New Gateway Unveiled: Rome-Mauritius Direct Flights to Boost African Tourism

In a significant boost to the African travel industry, ITA Airways has announced the launch of a new direct flight route from Rome Fiumicino to Mauritius, set to commence in the winter season of 2025/26. This development is poised to open up new vistas for African travel agents, offering a seamless connection to the enchant… read more

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• 23/02/2025 20:37

Condor Airlines Expands South African Routes, Offering New Opportunities for Travel Agents

Condor Airlines has made a bold move to strengthen its presence in Africa by expanding its flight services to South Africa. This development is set to transform travel opportunities between Europe and Africa, creating exciting prospects for African travel agents to tap into growing tourism and business travel markets.

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