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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
Indonesia will host the official day (27 September), though all UNWTO
Member States, as well as non-members and stakeholders from acros… read more
The sustained tourism recovery in international arrivals seen over the last few months, when compared to pre-pandemic levels, has continued with recovery rates at Cape Town International Airport’s (CTIA) international terminal reaching the highest level over the last five months.
Domestic two-way passengers at CTIA increased from 407 626 i… read more
Nigerian airlines are said to be indebted to the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) to the tune of over N19 billion and $7.8 million on the statutory 5 per cent Ticket Sales Charge and Cargo Sales Charge (TSC/CSC).
This is just as it was gathered that they are also indebted to the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (… read more
The new Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos terminal is one of the best facilities, which seeks to give travellers comfort and seamless travels, not just in Nigeria, but in Africa. OLUSEGUN KOIKI writes. Airports are more than just critical parts of the global transport system, linking communities and businesses with the … read more
Emirates has kick-started its plans to upgrade the entire interior cabins of 120 Airbus A380 and Boeing 777 aircraft– two of the largest commercial aircraft types in service today.
This ambitious project, representing a multi-billion dollar investment to ensure Emirates’ customers “fly better” for the coming years, officially… read more
Air travellers in Ghana are increasingly complaining about a lack of comfort on some of the planes serving the country. These complaints come on top of recent technical problems on a Delta Air Lines Boeing 767-300 aircraft flying from the US to Ghana.
Soon, aircraft older than 20 years will no longer be allowed to fly t… read more
The sustainable tourism market is estimated have annual increase of 33.3% in 2022. According to the Future Market Insights estimate, the market for sustainable travel will be worth more than US$ 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.
“Rethink Tourism”: Sector Gets Ready to Celebrate World Tourism Day 2022
Tourism recovery rate at CTIA reaches five month high
Airlines owe NCAA, FAAN N42 billion, $7.8 million for charges, services rendered
New Lagos Terminal: Architectural Masterpiece changing Travel…
Emirates investes in largest known fleet retrofit project
Ghana to ban planes older than 20 years from its airspace
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
