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Etosha National Park is being rehabilitated in an effort to attract tourists and tour operators that have been shunning the park because of its badly damaged roads.
he Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism (MEFT) is
rehabilitating parts of the road network in the Etosha National Park in
an effort to attract tourists … read more
Agents and operators in the UK are optimistic about a recovery next year, especially for cruise and beach holidays. UK travel industry bosses saying they were boosted by news of a vaccine for COVID-19 and the buoyant demand for 2021 and 2022. Miles Morgan, Managing Director at agency chain Miles Morgan Travel, said: “I am more upbe… read more
Dana Air said that it will recommence daily flights from Lagos to Enugu and Abuja, with additional flights between Abuja and Owerri from November 17, 2020.
The airline in a statement by Mr. Kingsley Ezenwa, Communications Manager, Dana Air, said that Mr. Obi Mbanuzuo, its Chief Operating Officer (COO) said that the … read more
From November 16, and until December 13, Air Namibia flights to Johannesburg and Cape Town (via Walvis Bay) will be suspended.
The temporary suspension of its 2 routes to South Africa is the consequence of the dispatch for maintenance of 2 of its 4 Embraer ERJ-135, for a period of 4 weeks (from November 16), exp… read more
Cabo Verde Connect Services will open its first international route (to Portugal) on December 2. The young Cape Verdean company will use the fleet of the Portuguese carrier Azores Airlines for its first operations. It also targets France and the United States.
Cabo Verde Connect Services (CVCS) announced this Tuesday, Novembe… read more
President Ramaphosa updated the country about the sale of alcohol, lockdown regulations and international travel. Everyone in the tourism industry, and most people in general, had been wondering when international travel would resume, especially as we are nearing the festive season.
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South Africa’s newest airline Lift will launch with two routes: Johannesburg-Cape Town and Johannesburg-George on December 10, 2020.
Speaking to IOL Travel, co-founder Gidon Novick, revealed why the airline chose to start with two routes. “The Johannesburg-Cape Town route is one of the busiest routes in the country and … read more
Informa PLC head of group health, safety and security Steve Dyson, speaking at CAPA Live November 2020,
stated (11-Nov-2020)
"We're really not quite in the position yet where
we can use and implement rapid testing, which will be the game changer
for the exhibition industry". Mr Dyson added: "We obvious… read more
The African Airlines Association (AFRAA) has concluded its 52nd Annual General Assembly with a rallying call for airlines to take specific measures to build resilience and emerge stronger after the crisis. The Assembly further called for a multi-sectorial and pragmatic approach by governments and stakeholders to support the recover… read more
STA Travel has gone into liquidation, a casualty of the Covid-19 pandemic. With assets of R3.7 million and liabilities of R213.5 million, few people will see their money back. About 200 employees and 27,000 customers are owed money.
The first report by the provisional liquidators of STA Travel paints a grim picture of the … read more