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In recent years, Ethiopian Airlines has become one of the key players of African commercial aviation. It operates a diverse fleet comprising both widebody and narrowbody designs, as well as regional aircraft. It may be set to further diversify the former of these categories, as it weighs up its options for another potential twin-aisle order.
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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) says, the recovery in air travel decelerated in August compared to July, as government actions in response to concerns over the COVID-19 Delta variant cut deeply into domestic travel demand.
Because comparisons between 2021 and 2020 monthly results are distorted by the extraordinary… read more
London Gatwick (LGW) is returning to Emirates' network in December for the first time since the onset of the pandemic.
The Gulf carrier cited the easing of international tra… read more
Miami has regained its sole non-stop passenger route to Africa, a continent not especially associated with the South Florida area. Resuming on May 13th will be Royal Air Maroc from Casablanca, returning after an absence of 26 months because of the pandemic. Miami will be one of four destinations in the US and Canada served b… read more
The Hohoe Municipality in the Volta Region will be the epicenter of
Ghana’s commemoration of this year’s World Tourism Day (WTD2021).
The commemoration of World Tourism Day is held on the 27th of
September each year to showcase the tourism sector’s unique ability to
drive economic development, preserve and promote culture and herit… read more
Four times weekly service to Luxor starts 23 November 2021, and twice-weekly service to Sharm El-Sheikh begins 3 December 2021 The new routes will be operated by the airline’s Airbus A320 and offer seamless connectivity via the World’s Best Airport to many destinations in Asia, Europe, Middle East and North America
Qatar Airways will launc… read more
On September 30th, Etihad Airways unveiled three new destinations for its upcoming winter season. These three quarantine-free spots are the South African cities of Johannesburg and Cape Town, as well as the tropical island paradise of Zanzibar, off the coast of Tanzania. Let’s take a look at the aircraft selection and schedu… read more
Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, Emir of Kano, has promised to assist National Association of Nigeria Travel Agencies (NANTA), to rebrand Kano as a veritable cultural tourism destination on the West Coast of Africa.
His Royal Highness who received the President of NANTA, Mrs Susan Akporiaye and her delegation on a curtsey visit to th… read more
UIC Africa launched its new sustainability pledge for the African region as part of the UNFCCC (United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change) Africa Climate week. The pledge unites UIC Africa members under a common commitment: carbon neutrality of the African railway and to grow market share to 25% by 2050. The pledge sets… read more
Ethiopian Airlines has reiterated that the Single African Air Transport Market (SAATM) policy would give the carriers from the continent the opportunity to dominate the continent’s sky. This is, as the airline said that it would continue to take the growth of African airlines and aviation as a top priority.
Mr. Esayas WolderM… read more
Ethiopian Airlines still considering another widebody order
IATA blames reduced August domestic traffic demand on Governments response to Delta Variant
Emirates to resume London Gatwick flights, increases A380 service
Back Again: Miami Regains Its Only Link To Africa
Ghana: 2021 World Tourism Day celebration to climax in Hohoe
Qatar Airways highlights Egypt: launches Sharm el-Sheikh, resumes Luxor and increases Cairo
Etihad relaunches Boeing 787 South Africa tag flight
Emir of Kano urges NANTA to rebrand Kano into tourism destination
Launch of green deal for Africa Railways at UNFCCC Africa Climate Week
