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• 22/05/2025 08:10

Zambia Airways Reconnects Lusaka and Harare, Boosting Regional Travel

Zambia Airways is poised to revitalize regional travel with the resumption of its direct Lusaka-Harare service starting June 17, 2025. This strategic move will significantly enhance connectivity between two key Southern African capitals, opening up exciting new opportunities for travel agents acr… read more

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• 21/05/2025 20:14

Air France Boosts Cape Town Service, Opens New Sales Opportunities

Air France is significantly expanding its presence in Southern Africa, launching daily direct flights between Paris and Cape Town during the peak holiday travel season. This strategic move creates exciting new business opportunities for African travel agents, offering enhanced connectivity an… read more

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• 20/05/2025 19:32

SAA Expansion

South African Airways (SAA) has unveiled ambitious plans to expand its route network, creating exciting new opportunities for travel agents across Africa. The announcement, made by SAA’s Interim Chief Commercial Officer, Tebogo Tsimane, at Africa’s Travel Indaba in Durban, signals a strategic move to soli… read more

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• 20/05/2025 19:31

Etihad's Charlotte Gateway Opens New Horizons for African Travel

Etihad Airways is set to launch non-stop flights from Abu Dhabi to Charlotte, North Carolina, starting May 4, 2026, creating exciting new opportunities for African travel agents. This four-times-weekly service, operated by Boeing 787 Dreamliners, opens a significant new gateway to the U.S.… read more

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• 20/05/2025 19:31

Kenya Airways' Green Ambitions

Kenya Airways is taking a bold step towards a greener future, partnering with the International Air Transport Association (IATA) on a groundbreaking sustainability program. This initiative, known as the Integrated Sustainability Program (ISP), has significant implications for the entire… read more

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• 20/05/2025 17:21

Global Aviation’s Smartwings Deal Boosts Fleet Flexibility

South Africa’s Global Aviation has entered into a strategic ACMI leasing agreement with Czech carrier Smartwings, deploying one of its Airbus A320s on international routes. This partnership underscores the growing importance of fleet flexibility in the African aviation market and offers valuable ins… read more

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• 19/05/2025 19:46

Paris-Orly Radar Glitch Creates Ripple Effect, Tests African Travel Agents

A major radar systems failure at Paris-Orly Airport has sent shockwaves through the travel industry, causing significant disruptions and challenging African travel agents managing Paris-bound itineraries. The technical malfunction, which began on Sunday, has led to widespread flight cancellations and delays, impactin… read more

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• 19/05/2025 02:41

Emirates Elevates First Class Luxury, Targeting African Discernment

Emirates has unveiled a series of enhancements to its First Class experience, carefully curated to resonate with the discerning tastes and preferences of African luxury travelers. This strategic move aims to solidify the airline's position as the preferred choice for high-net-worth individuals in the region, offer… read more

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• 19/05/2025 02:40

SAA's Soaring Comeback: Fleet Expansion Fuels Agent Opportunities

South African Airways (SAA) is making a significant comeback, bolstering its fleet with new aircraft and expanding its route network. This resurgence presents exciting opportunities for travel agents across Africa, eager to capitalize on the airline's renewed strength and reach.

SAA recently welcomed a 12-year-old Air… read more

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• 18/05/2025 23:10

Mwant Jet Soars Again: New Opportunities for Regional Connectivity in DRC

Mwant Jet, the Kinshasa-based airline, is poised to relaunch domestic operations after regaining its AOC (Air Operator Certificate). This marks a significant comeback following a two-year suspension brought on by financial hurdles and shareholder disputes. The airline, now under the sole ownership of Michael … read more