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Air Peace, has heeded the calls by the Nigerian flying public for more routes and network options with the introduction a set of new connections to satisfy their travel needs.
To this end, the airline has therefore announced the commencement of Port Harcourt-Kano-Port Harcourt, Port Harcourt-Benin-Port Harcourt and resumption of Kano-Asaba… read more
Tunisia has launched a nationwide programme to have its tourism
sector workers vaccinated against Covid-19. The vaccination will cover
all categories of workers within the tourism, hospitality and aviation
sector.
The country’s Minister of Tourism, Mr. Habib Ammar, said at the
launch of the programme on June 4, that the va… read more
As the world slowly reopens to travel, Saudi Arabia, one of the newest -- and, arguably, most unlikely -- entrants to the luxury travel scene is upping its already aggressive play to position itself as a global luxury tourism powerhouse.
While it has barely been two years since the kingdom opened its borders to leisure travelers, Saudi Ara… read more
SAA will be sharing the proposed transfer of R2.7 billion with its subsidiaries in order to help them boost their financial position as the airline emerges from the business rescue process.
The Department of Public Enterprises (DPE) yesterday told Parliament that the success of SAA’s business rescue plan depended on the finan… read more
Kaspersky has partnered with DataGroupIT to grow its cybersecurity business within Nigeria and Ghana.
“DataGroupIT is a well-known distributor in Africa with a clear value-add when it comes to generating focused business growth, especially in the enterprise segment. It also has the capacity to support the Kaspersky business logistic… read more
Like nuclear fusion, quantum computers and hydrogen powered cars, the prospect of everyday affordable space tourism is always predicted to be a decade away.
Commercial passenger flights to space have been on the horizon since the Apollo moon landings in the 1970s, and speculated on by sci-fi fans since the days of Herge’s Adventures of Tin… read more
The IATA Travel Pass, a Covid health app being tested by airlines
around the world, is set to go live within weeks, according to the
International Air Transport Association's chief.
A number of Middle East and global carriers will launch the digital
travel pass for Covid-19 test results and vaccine certificati… read more
Good news for African Parks. The nature conservation organisation has
been awarded a $108 million grant for its activities. This is a record
amount of funding for nature conservation in Africa. The grant, which
will be spread over five years, comes from the Wyss Foundation, an
organisation founded by philanthropist Hansjörg Wyss t… read more
A luxury cruise is set to sail in South African and Mozambique
this December, and the best part is that you do not require a visa.
The
5-star Azamara Pursuit cruise ship will embark on its first voyage in
South Africa on December 21. Their last season was almost three years
ago on board the attractive Azamara Quest.
… read more
Oh yes, the
effect of Covid-19 to our industry was massive, but all around the world the
situation is getting slightly better and the business is about to return. The
level and the speed of recovery differ by region. In the sub-Sahara region we
expect things to change quite soon. If you e.g. look into Nigeria, especially
the domestic market… read more