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The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has launched its new mental health guidelines for the Travel & Tourism sector, which have been compiled to support businesses of all sizes to support the mental health of their employees.
The Mental Health Guidelines build on the Diversity & Inclusion Guidelines released by WTTC in 2020… read more
The Vacationer published its 2021 COVID-19 Vaccine Travel Survey, in response to rising COVID-19 infections after holiday travel and gatherings as well as the availability of the new vaccine.
The survey included 520 American adults over the age of 18 and was conducted online using SurveyMonkey's interface/audience on our behalf on January … read more
Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) has embarked on a renovation project to upgrade the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport’s Terminal 1B and 1C.
The 12-month airport development project which is estimated to cost KES 963 million aims to refurbish the departure halls to improve the check-in, security screening, retail opera… read more
The new provisional quarantine protocol for passengers arriving Nigeria introduced by the federal government has come into effect from Monday, 11th January, 2021.
The COVID-19 response protocol was signed by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation/ Chairman, Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha.
It list… read more
The Chairman of IMEX Group, Ray Bloom, along with CEO Carina Bauer announced that IMEX 2021 scheduled for May 25-27, 2021 will have to be cancelled due to the surging COVID-19 cases around the world. IMEX 2020 had to be cancelled as well due to the coronavirus.
In a letter signed by Bloom and Bauer, they said:
It is wit… read more
OR Tambo International Airport has received airport health accreditation
from Airports Council International (ACI). The accreditation is based
on assessments of a range of areas, including passenger areas and
processes at an airport, from access to the terminal, through security
screening to the aircraft embarkation bridges… read more
Airbus said it delivered 566 commercial aircraft to 87 customers in 2020, retaining its position as the world's biggest plane maker in a year disrupted by pandemic-triggered havoc in air travel.
The Toulouse-based company delivered 34 per cent fewer aircraft from a record 863 jets handed over to customers a year earlier, it s… read more
Etihad Guest, the award-winning loyalty program of Etihad Airways, concluded 2020 with a positive outlook following a series of corporate social responsibility activations and member initiatives. During 2020, the program and its members donated 48 million miles to support relief campaigns for COVID-19, Australia’s bushfires a… read more
The SA Civil Aviation Authority will follow the US Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) lead, and will clear the Boeing 737 MAX aircraft to return to South African skies, subject to compliance with a new airworthiness directive for South African aircraft.
The MAX has been out of service for almost two years following two fatal cr… read more
ASECNA is fully committed to making the skies over Africa as safe as possible – and using the latest technology to do it.
It is currently working with Thales Alenia Space (TAS) to provide satellite-based augmentation system (SBAS) services to the African continent and the Indian Ocean to strengthen navigation operations and optimise traj… read more
WTTC releases Mental Health Guidelines to aid the recovery of Travel & Tourism
COVID-19 Vaccine Travel Survey - 74% willing to get COVID Vaccine Passport
KAA to renovate JKIA terminals
Requirements for Travellers to Nigeria
IMEX cancelled once again
OR Tambo receives international health accreditation
Airbus remains world's top plane maker with 566 deliveries in 2020
"Etihad Guest" offers more flexibility during pandemic
SACAA gives green-lights for the MAX
Hi-tech way to keep Africas skies safe
