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In such a crisis, if some are tempted to abdicate, others see it more as an opportunity. This is the case of Richard Powell, the co-founder and managing director of the emerging carrier FlyWestAf. His team is currently finalizing the procedures for the launch of the first low-cost airline in West Africa.
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Seychelles International Airways' first flight could take place on September 10. In any case, this is the date announced by the top management of the new Seychelles private company, during a recent press conference. According to Seychelles News Agency, this inaugural flight will be mixed (passengers and cargo). But subsequently, the newcomer… read more
Tourism minister Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane says that her department will submit a plan on the recovery of South Africa’s tourism sector to cabinet shortly – including the reopening of international travel. In a national press club meeting on Friday (4 September), Kubayi-Ngubane said that the plan will focus on the continued growth o… read more
In the current year, the airlines in the Lufthansa Group have so far reimbursed around 2.6 billion euros to a total of 6 million customers (as of 02.09.2020). The justified claims received by Lufthansa in Germany by the end of June have been paid out to the greatest extent possible. Only more complicated cases are still open and re… read more
Emirates has announced it will resume passenger services to Amman, Jordan from 8 September. The resumption of flights to the Jordanian capital takes the number of destinations Emirates serves in the Gulf and Middle East to eight cities, as the airline gradually resumes operations with the safety of its customers, crew and communiti… read more
Wonder of the Seas, the newest Oasis-class cruise ship from Royal Caribbean, and the largest cruise ship in the world, has been floated out of the shipyard at Chantiers de l’Atlantique in Saint-Nazaire, France. At 230,000-gross tons, she is the largest cruise ship currently under construction anywhere in the world, and will … read more
Seabourn has announced the cancellation of additional cruises, as well as a delay to the delivery of its new ultra-luxury, purpose-built expedition cruise ship Seabourn Venture. The cancelled voyages apply to three cruise ships in the line’s fleet, Seabourn Ovation, Seabourn Encore and Seabourn Quest, the operational pause o… read more
The Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in Uganda has welcomed seven infants so far this year, a rare victory compared to only two born in the whole of 2019.
The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) says the births of these silverbacks show that consistent conservation efforts, anti-poaching patrols, round-the-clock veterinary team … read more
TAC Trans Air Congo has announec on the airline's Facebook page the resuming of the operation into … read more
Proflight Zambia has announced to increas the capacity on the route between Lusaka (LUN) and Ndola (NLA).
As of 7th of September the airline will provide a morning flight and as of 13th of September also a mid morning operations.