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The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) marked another milestone in its journey to advance sustainability and drive impactful initiatives in the business travel industry with its announcement that Delphine Millot has joined the association in the newly created role of Senior Vice President of Sustainability.
“Sustainability… read more
Plaza Premium Group (PPG) announces partnership with NHY Group, Ethiopia’s leading distributor in travel retail and hospitality, to elevate the lounge experience in Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD), one of the major transport hubs in Africa.
Plaza Premium Lounge Ethiopia is set to open in March this year at… read more
Announced in July 2021, the future pilot training centre of Air Djibouti is the result of a cooperation with Canada. The Djiboutian carrier intends to give an international dimension to this innovative project of its kind in the Horn of Africa.
Air Djibouti, in partnership with International Pilot Academy, proceeded this Thur… read more
Airbus A380 aircraft can be seen flying over various African countries including South Africa, Egypt and Algeria. But not one of the plane’s carriers is, or has been, based or registe… read more
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has released the Seasonal Climate Watch for the period January to May 2022.
According to the multi-model rainfall forecast, the larger part of … read more
With its annual ITB Book Awards, ITB Berlin recognises publications from Germany and abroad, written mainly in German, but also in German translation. Due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic there will be no in-person ITB in Berlin this year. This affects the ITB Book Awards ceremony, which traditionally takes place every year in March at the Wo… read more
Nedbank and South African Tourism (SA Tourism) are excited to announce the second phase of the innovative empowerment initiative to promote black women in tourism.
The Women in Tourism Entrepreneurship Training Programme is an inspiring entrepreneurship development initiative designed to create a knowledge foundation, provide mentorship, a… read more
Domestic routes accounted for a clear majority of global airline traffic in 2021, according to newly released IATA figures, demonstrating the uneven recovery from the COVID-… read more
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has approved dates for the 2022 edition of the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF), company chairman Busisa Moyo has announced.
ZITF this year will be held from the 26th to the 30th of April at the company’s exhibition centre in Bulawayo.
In a statement, Busisa Moyo said ‘’ The ZITF Com… read more
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, Kenya, offers flights to over 56 destinations in 39 countries. This should be a remarkable feat in these waning days of the COVID-19 global pandemic.
Standing out among the brightly coloured aircraft on the field is the black, red, and green tail of the Kenyan flag. This aircraft livery belon… read more
GBTA appoints new Executive to advance its sustainability mission
Plaza Premium Group partners with NHY Group to elevate lounge experience in Ethiopia
Air Djibouti lays the foundation stone for its pilot training centre
Why have African airlines never flown the Airbus A380?
South Africa: Seasonal rainfall & temperature outlook (January - May 2022)
ITB Book Awards 2022: The winners have been announced
IATA DG: Domestic rebound shows public's desire to travel
Mnangagwa approves dates for ZITF
Kenya Airways in financial trouble (again).
