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Air travellers in Ghana are increasingly complaining about a lack of comfort on some of the planes serving the country. These complaints come on top of recent technical problems on a Delta Air Lines Boeing 767-300 aircraft flying from the US to Ghana.
Soon, aircraft older than 20 years will no longer be allowed to fly t… read more
The sustainable tourism market is estimated have annual increase of 33.3% in 2022. According to the Future Market Insights estimate, the market for sustainable travel will be worth more than US$ 1.0 Tn in 2022. The market is anticipated to develop at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 23.4% between 2022 and 2032.
The share of global s… read more
Deeper Adventure, a brand-new outfit for wildlife and nature experiences in East Africa, has launched expedition-like itineraries through Tanzania's remote Burigi-Chato National Park.
Burigi is ideal for hiking safaris, remote camping and wilderness exploring. For the active traveler, there is game-viewing, bird-watching, nature pho… read more
National carrier Kenya Airways PLC (KQ) has released its Half Year financial results for the six months ending June 2022 at a virtual investor briefing held this morning. The Group's total revenue stood at Kshs 48,104 million, recording a 76% increase compared to the same period last year. This increase is mainly attributed to a significa… read more
The latest deliveries of hydrocarbons to the Democratic Republic of Congo are behind the available stocks. To avoid a break in the chain, SEP CONGO, the company responsible for receiving and transporting petroleum products imported by the DRC to the interior of the country, is opting for rationing.
In its forecasts, Dakar Blaise International Airport (AIBD) is aiming for a 25% growth in 2022, compared to its performance in 2019. The facility seems to be on the right track, given its achievements in the first half of the year.
Dakar Blaise International Airport has turned the page on the COVID-19 pandemic in terms of passenger … read more
The countdown to World Tourism Day 2022 is now underway, with every part of the sector invited to be an active part of the annual celebrations.
With the theme of ‘Rethinking Tourism’, the International Day of Observance will this year focus on re-imagining the sector’s growth, both in terms of size and relevance. The Republic of Ind… read more
Industry stakeholders have slammed Emirates Airlines over its decision to suspend its operations to Nigeria from September 1, 2022, saying that it is a subtle pressure on the government to release dollars that are obviously unavailable.
Industry observers said that the reason why the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has been una… read more
Brazil's National Civil Aviation Agency (ANAC) is currently providing its expertise to Cape Verde's Civil Aviation Agency (CAA) in the operational certification process of the Embraer ERJ 190 aircraft acquired by BestFly Cabo Verde last April. "The two civil aviation authorities are seeking to consolidate the technical partnership in aeron… read more
The continued withholding of ticket sales of foreign airlines by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is having a negative effect on the image of the country, Aviation Roundtable (ART) has said.
The body of aviation professionals has however advised the Federal Government to as a matter of urgency ensure the payment of the airlines’ in… read more
Ghana to ban planes older than 20 years from its airspace
Sustainable tourism market to register a year-on-year growth rate of 33.3% in 2022
Kenya Airways maintains steady path to recovery as it releases its Half Year 2022 results
Faced with aviation fuel shortages, the DRC is rationing distribution to airlines
Dakar int'l airport: passenger traffic already exceeds pre-COVID-1 figures
Stakeholders bash Emirates over decision to suspend flight operations
Brazil assists Cape Verde in the certification of the Embraer ERJ 190 recently acquired by BestFly
Trapped funds: FG’s action caused massive damage to Nigeria’s image
