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Ethiopian Airlines returns to Nosy Be
Last March, Madagascar decided to reopen its borders considering the significant drop in Covid-19 cases. A decision that had the effect of draining the airlines again.
After Antananarivo, it's Nosy Be's turn to find its usual visitors.
Ethiopian Airlines resumes service to Nosy Be. The Ethiopian airline inaugurated on M… read more
National Railways of Zimbabwe achievements 2021-2022
The National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) is a state-owned enterprise established by an Act of Parliament (The Railways Act). The NRZ is in the business of rail transportation and maintenance. The railway line covers a total of 2760km with 67 cautions stretching over 249.72 km. Furthermore, NRZ has vast tracts of land and properties system-… read more
Namibia extends the current public health measures for a period of 30 days
Namibia's President Dr. Hage G. Geingob announced on the occasion of the 43rd Covid-19 briefing on the national response measures on 13 May 2… read more
Mauritius holds Its first sustainable Tourism awards
The first Sustainable Tourism Mauritius Awards 2022 was held, yesterday, at the Ravenala Attitude Hotel in Balaclava, in a bid to reward the safest and most sustainable stakeholders in the Tourism and Hospitality industry, as well as local Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), and recognise their genuine efforts to improve their businesses… read more
Air Peace CEO receives national productivity order of Merit Award
The Chairman of Air Peace, Barrister Allen Onyema, has been recognised and conferred with a National Productivity Order of Merit (NPOM) Award by the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, on May 12, 2022, at the 19th National Productivity… read more
The Airbnb 2022 summer release: Introducing a new Airbnb for a new world of travel
Last year, Airbnb released 150 upgrades to improve every aspect of the Airbnb service. Today, we are launching the biggest change to Airbnb in a decade including:
Airbnb Categories - A new way to search that makes it easy to discover millions of homes you never knew existed. Split Stays - An innovative feature that provides more opt… read more
Trends shaping 2022 travel recovery revealed in new Skyscanner report
Travel marketplace Skyscanner is publishing a new report exploring the latest trends in global travel. Titled Skyscanner Horizons: Travel’s resilience and trends shaping recovery, the report combines consumer polling with extensive flight search and booking data from each region – the Americas, APAC and EMEA - to provide a comprehensive view of … read more
Amadeus maintains steady progress supported by strengthening performance across its businesses
In Air Distribution, Amadeus processed 91.7 million bookings, reaching 56.4% of Q1 2019 levels, up 5.6 p.p. from prior quarter. In Air IT Solutions, passengers boarded amounted to 264.0 million, equivalent to 60.5% of Q1 2019 levels and improving 3.1 p.p. over prior quarter.
Business evolution in the quarter Air Distribution During … read more
Cape Town Air Access celebrates increased air connectivity to Western Cape
Cape Town Air Access – the award-winning air-route development project responsible for establishing direct flights that connect Cape Town and the Western Cape with the rest of the world – held their Annual Review Showcase. The celebratory event was well-attended by key government partners, business stakeholders and airline professionals.
T… read more
Air Zimbabwe is facing flight schedule disruptions due to fuel shortages
The flag carrier of Zimbabwe, Air Zimbabwe, has warned of "an anticipated flight schedule disruption due to Jet A1 fuel shorta… read more
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