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The 5th Africa Youth in Tourism Innovation Summit and Challenge is set to take place from May 31 to June 2, 2023, in Swakopmund, Namibia, hosted by the Ministry of Environment, Forestry, and Tourism. Swakopmund is a coastal city west of the capital, Windhoek, known for its beautiful sandy beaches.
In collaboration with the UNWTO and… read more
In order to improve connectivity between the various regions of Nigeria, the government of President Muhamadu Buhari has made the construction and renovation of airports its main focus. The latest major project of his administration is the renovation and expansion of the Katsina International Airport in the northwest of the country.
All roads lead to Durban this week, as the 2023 edition of Africa's Travel Indaba (ATI)-- the continent's premier tourism trade show -- gets underway at the Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre.
Africa's Travel Indaba 2023, which takes place from Monday to Thursday, aims to reach pre-COVID-19 participation levels.… read more
During the dark days of travel restrictions, European airlines provided a neat demonstration of the limits of virtual meetings.
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airline chiefs on video link at an annual industry summit in 2021 were
left bemused when an online panel unravelled as the moderator’s line
failed. The host returned after chief executives tried to fill… read more
Nigeria High Commissioner to South Africa, Ambassador Haruna Manta says he is impressed with the high profile intervention on joint Africa Tourism prosperity by National Association of Nigeria Travel Agencies (NANTA), noting that the association cannot be ignored in the quest to address tourism trade matters in Nigeria and Africa.… read more
The president of long-haul carrier Emirates suggested on Tuesday that it could reach deals with more firms to share routes after the start of a similar arrangement with U.S.-based United Airlines.
Tim Clark, who joined the airline in 1985 when it was first launched, also suggests Emirates remains ready for expansion as the ca… read more
The Republic of Guinea and Burkina Faso are committed to more sustained relations. For the two West African countries, currently in bilateral consultations in Conakry, the field of air transport appears to be one of the privileged areas for the materialisation of the rapprochement of their economies.
Two hundred and seventy- seven (277) Nigerians were airlifted out of Egypt amidst the ongoing crisis in Sudan in an evacuation by Air Peace the evacuation flight arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, around 23:00hrs on Wednesday, May 3, 2023.
The airline which deployed one of its wide-body Boeing 777 aircraft w… read more
The Malawi International Tourism Expo (MITE) has been hailed as a resounding success by the Ministry of Tourism. The two-day event, which featured the theme "Takulandirani," brought together industry professionals, local suppliers, and experts to conduct business at the Bingu Wa International Convention Centre in Lilongwe. President Dr. L… read more
South African Tourism is actively seeking strategic opportunities to expedite the recovery of the country's tourism sector. One such platform is the Arabian Travel Market, which brings together global tourism decision-makers, industry experts, and thought leaders to unlock the sector's potential. This year's 30th edition of the tra… read more