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Conservation company Great Plains has launched a range of staycations. Noticing the increasing number of solo travelers and family guests booking longer stays and combining work with safaris, the company has adapted and made changes at camps to cater to the new requirements of slow-travel guests.
The camps now have increased … read more
Buyer Registration opens
for Spotlight on East Africa Virtual TravelExpo
Houston
Travel Marketing Services are inviting the trade to register as Buyers to
attend Spotlight on East Africa Virtual TravelExpo on 25th February.
Spotlight on East Africa Virtual TravelExpo in
association with… read more
Tourism activity is in bad shape in Egypt, of course due to the Covid-19 pandemic. To relaunch it, or at least stabilize it, the Egyptian authorities have been stepping up initiatives in recent months. The latest idea in this area is the creation of a low cost carrier.
Egyptair is currently working on a plan to launch a low-cost airlin… read more
A special package that focuses on bringing business, providing
industry insights, trends and connecting African tourism and travel SMEs
to buyers has been incorporated into the novel Africa Travel Week (ATW) virtual event for this year.
The package gives SMEs access to multiple channels to showcase and do
their busine… read more
The outlook for global airlines in 2021 has worsened compared to forecasts in December as governments impose stricter travel restrictions to curb new variants of the Covid-19 virus, according to the International Air Transport Association (Iata).
Airlines' total cash burn is now forecast to increase to between $75 billion and $95bn this ye… read more
On November 2, 2019, the KCAA suspended the entire Dash 8 fleet from Silverstone Air for 7 days following several incidents.
With 40% of its fleet cut, the private Kenyan company opted to temporarily stop all activities. She now seems ready to take them back after a mini-facelift.
"Jetlite Air Limited": this i… read more
At least 52 of around 100 air carriers currently banned from operating in Europe are based in Africa. Their problem? Unacceptable safety standards, many rooted in maintenance. Chuch Grieve reports.
The EU Air Safety list pulls no punches. It lays the blame on “the authorities with responsibility for regu… read more
“Travelport has transformed”, said Greg Webb, chief executive officer.
“We are now fully focused on what we do best – connecting buyers and sellers that share our passion for delivering exceptional travel experiences. We are also embracing our strengths – our agility, our independence and our ability to make the bold long-term… read more
Emirates Airlines is the largest airline in the United Arab Emirates based in DubaiTPConnects was certified as an IT Provider for Emirates
TPConnects, an IATA NDC Dual Level 4 Certified IT Provider and Aggregator, has been certified as a technology partner for Emirates, enable travel service providers to seamlessly int… read more
Nigeria’s currency on Tuesday gained 0.34 percent to close at N408.60k per dollar compared to N410.00k closed since two days at the Investors and Exporters (I& E) forex window, data from FMDQ on Tuesday showed.
The gain recorded by Naira in the I& E window, Ripples Nigeria gathered was due to improved liquidity in the market as for… read more
Great Plains launches African staycations for business travelers
Today: Spotlight on East Africa Virtual TravelExpo in association with ATTA
EgyptAir is working on the project of a low-cost subsidiary
Africa Travel Week 2021 introduces unique package for Tourism SMEs
Global airlines' outlook worsening in 2021 due to stricter travel restrictions
Kenya: Silverstone Air wants to change name before relaunching scheduled flights
Travelport rebrands and reveals new identity
Emirates has a new certified technology partner
Naira Records Gain Against US Dollar
