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Embraer will debut the E195-E2, its largest commercial aircraft, at Aviation Africa 2022, in Kigali, Rwanda, starting on September 12 through 13, 2022. A statement by Stanley Olisa, Spokesperson of Air Peace said that the aircraft is one of five units currently in operation with the airline.
Olisa said the E2 is helping Ai… read more
The committee chaired by Hon. Joseph Ssewungu, is investigating the status of the implementation of government assurance on rail works in the country. The Ministry of Works and Transport has resorted to the use of concrete sleepers over steel ones in the restoration of the railway to curb vandalism.
Gen. Edward Katumba Wamala, the Minister… read more
Registration is now open for the foremost global event of the
international travel industry – World Travel Market London – taking
place at London’s ExCeL on 7-9 November 2022.
This year’s show is back to its fully live, pre-pandemic format, with
hundreds of destinations exhibiting and brands from across the glo… read more
Oceania Cruises has announced its most extensive and immersive series of World and Grand Voyages for 2025, with several cruises featuring port calls in, and departures from South Africa.
The line has reprised its perennially popular Around the World in 180 Days voyage for 2025, but in an east to west direction, underscoring the incr… read more
Investors Lusa spoke to in Maputo on Thursday considered the change introduced in the tourism and business visa regime in Mozambique to be “extraordinary”, believing that the innovations will create “benefits” for the business and economic environment in the country.
Among the novelties, Mozambique’s authorities are testing electronic visa… read more
Official diplomatic relations between Nigeria and Kuwait date back to 1971. Over the years, the African giant and the Persian Gulf Arab country continue to grow closer through several areas of cooperation, including aviation.
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) of Nigeria has approved the signing of a bilateral air services agree… read more
Etihad Rail, the developer and operator of the UAE National Rail Network, has achieved a new milestone in the development of the National Rail Network, with the arrival of the first batches of the company’s new and advanced rolling stock fleet. The locomotives and wagons, which reached the UAE via Zayed and Al Musaffah Ports, will operate… read more
Royal Air Maroc (RAM) had suspended its direct flights to Qatar in March 2020 due to the health crisis.
RAM has announced that it will re-establish its direct route between Casablanca and Doha from 12 September 2022. The route will be operated every weekday with a 787-9 aircraft with a capacity of 302 seats, including 26 in busines… read more
The
World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has revealed that the South
African travel and tourism sector’s GDP will drive the national economic
recovery consistently over the next decade. The forecast from WTTC’s Economic Impact Report shows the sector is
forecast to grow at an average rate of 7.6% annually over the next… read more
The Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) has launched the first phase of a global marketing campaign in their strongest source market – North America.
The campaign - "Real Deal Kenya" - was developed to reinvigorate Kenya’s tourism industry by highlighting the wildlife, culture, and adventure activities available to the global visitor.… read more