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Tour operators are appealing for special passes to save the industry from collapse barely three days after President Uhuru Kenyatta locked down five counties to contain coronavirus infections in the country.
Under the Kenya Tourism Federation, an association of all tourism players including air operators, hotelkeepers and cat… read more
New independent data from OAG reaffirms Qatar Airways as the largest airline in the world in terms of Available Seat Kilometers (ASK), offering more global connectivity to its passengers than any other airline. Qatar Airways expansive network of more than 1,000 weekly flights to over 130 destinations, provided over 2.6 billi… read more
The increase in cases of Covid-19 contamination worries the Kenyan authorities. The number of infections in the country has increased tenfold since the beginning of the year, with the capital and its surroundings having been identified as the main focus.
To counter the spread, partial containment has been imposed.
From 12 noon, this Mon… read more
International air travel is expected to remain weak in the first six months of 2021, but early signs point to a "significant surge" in demand during the second half as more people get vaccinated and cross-border travel restrictions are gradually eased, according to Airports Council International.
Despite the uptick, international pa… read more
Ethiopian Airlines Africa’s leading airline is to trial IATA Travel
Pass, a digital travel mobile app to enhance efficiency in testing or
vaccine verifications and restart travel.
As travel restarts, travelers need accurate COVID-19-related
information like testing and vaccine requirements which vary among
countries… read more
A Lagos bound Aero Contractors flight returned to Kano on Sunday, March 21, 2021 after one of the engines of the aircraft was hit by bird during take-off in what is popularly known as bird strike.
Management of the airline, in a statement, explained that for precautionary and safety reasons, “Aero Contractors had to make arrangement… read more
MOVES are being made to restore flight services between Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) as the latter’s Embassy says its government has’ decided’ to remove the requirements for Rapid Antigen test for travelers at airports in Nigeria as part of efforts to end the stalemate with regards flights between both countries… read more
All passengers aged over 6 travelling to Istanbul (Turkey) must present a negative PCR test conducted 72 hours prior to boarding, national carrier Tunisair announced Thursday in a press release.
The passengers must also fill in the Passenger Locator Form 72 hours before the departure of their flight to Turkey, the press relea… read more
On October 20, 2020, the Burkinabè state signed a partnership agreement with African Global Development (AGD) for the partial privatization of Air Burkina.
T… read more
Ethiopian Airlines, EgyptAir and Kenya Airways have signed up as strategic partners for the African Union (AU) Trusted Travel (TT) program that has been ratified by 54 AU member states and aims to allow African airlines to build back their networks post-pandemic.
The TT initiative is part o… read more