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The International Air Transport Association, which represents almost 300 airlines worldwide, is working on a mobile app that will help travellers demonstrate their coronavirus-free status, joining a push to introduce so-called Covid passports as vaccines for the disease near approval.
The Travel Pass will display test … read more
The CEO of the main trade group for global airlines will step down next March, and organisation officials are supporting a former British Airways boss to replace him.
The change in leadership comes as airlines confront their worst financial crisis ever because of the coronavirus pandemic, which has devastated air travel.
The … read more
Prominent and key personalities are all set to speak during the forthcoming and first Africa Tourism Day (ATD) event to chart out strategies, plans, initiatives and the way forward targeting to make Africa a single tourist destination.
Planned and organized by Desigo Tourism Development and Facility Management Company Limited… read more
Travellers arriving in England from Namibia and Rwanda will no longer have to quarantine for 14 upon arrival. The changes come into effect from 4am on Saturday 21 November, as part of the weekly update to so-called “travel corridors”.
No countries are being added to the quarantine list today, Transport Secretary Grant Shapps a… read more
India's Ministry of Civil Aviation, via its official Twitter account, announced (18-Nov-2020) an air travel arrangement was established between India and Ethiopia, allowing designated carriers from both countries to operate air services between India and Ethiopia.
The Next virtual WTM Africa will take place in Cape Town, South Africa from 7 to 9 April 2021.
Organisers Reed Exhibitions said the event will deliver a significant ROI for exhibitors and provide a platform for live and virtual connection between tourism industry stakeholders engaged in bringing business to Africa. … read more
WTM Latin America has announced its new dates in 2021. The decision was taken in consultation with customers and partners in order to meet and serve their expectations for next year. As a result, the event has been moved from April 2021 to 23- 25 June 2021 at Expo Center Norte’s Green Pavilion in São Paulo.
The i… read more
Way back in 2008, Tunisair celebrated its 60th anniversary by placing a firm order with Airbus for three A350-800, three A330-200, and ten A320s. The airline received its first A330-200 in June 2015 and has 15 A320s in its fleet. But what happened to its order of A350-800s? We’ve found out what happened.
The plane that never left th… read more
Weeks after crowd-sourcing its name, South Africa’s LIFT Airline wants the public to help choose its livery too. The carrier will begin operations on December 10th, flying two routes from Johanessburg to Cape Town and George. Let’s find out what the airline is considering for its livery.
Choose the livery
LIFT made the news a few mon… read more
WTM Africa will go ahead from 07-09 April 2021 in the format of a hybrid event, delivering a significant ROI for exhibitors and providing a much-needed platform for live and virtual connection between tourism industry stakeholders engaged in bringing business to Africa.
Carol Weaving, MD Reed Exhibitions Africa, unpacked the … read more
IATA working on app as Covid-free passports set to be key for international travel
Key Personalities published for first Africa Tourism Day
UK Covid update: Namibia and Rwanda exempted from isolation rules
Ethiopia and India sign air travel arrangement
WTM Africa will go ahead as virtual event in April 2021
What had happened to Tunisair’s Airbus A350-800 order?
LIFT wants you to choose its livery
