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Air Seychelles extends waiver policy
Air Seychelles has extended its waiver policy to provide travellers more flexibility and peace of mind if they choose to rebook and fly at a later time, due to the unprecedented events surrounding the COVID - 19 pandemic. As part of the policy, travellers holding tickets issued any time until 31 December 2020, can now benefit fr… read more
Camair-Co resumes domestic flights on October 12 after seven months of suspension
Ethiopia to fully reopen for tourism this month
Ethiopia's tourism sector that has been interrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic over the past seven months, will fully be reopened until the end of this October, Tourism Ethiopia announced.
In an exclusive interview with ENA, Tourism Ethiopia Director-General, Sileshi Girma said most of tourism facilities including hote… read more
Ethiopian Airlines Nov 2020 South America operations
Ethiopian Airlines in late-October 2020 plans to resume service to Argentina, with 1 weekly Addis Ababa – Sao Paulo Guarulhos – Buenos Aires Ezeiza service scheduled. From 26OCT20 to 30NOV20, the airline operates 1 weekly flight with Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner.
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Actual Swiss NW20 Intercontinental network
Swiss International Air Lines last week gradually filed revised operation for Northern winter 2020/21 season. As of 07OCT20, planned Swiss Intercontinental operation (not including Edelweiss Air) as follows.
Due to current conditions, selected routes may see limitation on passenger traffic rights. Additional changes remain highl… read more
Top destinations in Africa for business travel
More South African business travellers have started travelling into Africa, according to FCM Travel Solutions. Bonnie Smith, General Manager FCM Travel Solutions revealed that travel to Kenya has picked up again, followed closely by Botswana and Zambia. Mozambique and Ghana have seen a revival when it comes to business travel from … read more
South Africa Committee on Tourism welcomes the Tourism Recovery Plan
The Portfolio Committee on Tourism, (National Assembly), received a briefing from the Department of Tourism on its First Quarter Performance Report for the 2020/21 financial year.
The 2020/21 Quarter 1 report is made against the backdrop of the budget adjustments that were made due to the Covid-19 pandemic. An amount of R1 billion w… read more
Air Namibia again threatened with liquidation for 22-year debt owed to the late Challengair
Air Zimbabwe takes delivery of its 2nd Boeing 777-200ER
Cape Verde: towards the imminent resumption of international flights
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