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Thai Airways and Turkish Airlines plan to form a strategic joint
venture (JV) to enhance connecting opportunities through the networks
of both airlines.
The CEOs of the two carriers signed a memorandum of understanding in
Istanbul, under which they agreed to “move towards a joint venture
agreement.” They did not reveal s… read more
Dubai’s resurgent tourism industry is celebrating a successful first
half of 2023, after welcoming a record 8.55 million international
overnight visitors, compared to 8.36 million tourists in H1 2019.
Surpassing pre-pandemic visitation levels and further bolstering the
city’s bid to become the world’s most visited destination, the latest… read more
Nigeria to host 7th Aviation Africa Summit & Exhibition.
This is the first time Nigeria is holding the event, which serves as a platform for aviation professionals, industry stakeholders, government officials, and suppliers to come together, discuss trends, innovations, challenges, and opportunities in the African aviatio… read more
Zimbabwe will host the UNWTO Communication, Media and Tourism Training in Africa workshop in November.
This will boost the country’s efforts to host global events. Win… read more
As a result, the Algiers - Johannesburg route (7,462 km) will become its longest African route and the second longest on its entire network after Algiers - Beijing (9,104 km) and ahead of Algiers - Montreal (6,275 km).
Barley one month after it resumed operations, Azman Air has again shut down operations as a result of shortage of aircraft. The airline also sent all its staff on leave without pay.
The management in a memo, signed by Magaji Misau, its Human Resource Manager, dated August 3 and titled: ‘Placement of Leave Without Pay,” asked all … read more
Kenya Airways PLC (KQ) and Delta Air Lines (DL) announce the extension of their codeshare agreement to include Kenya Airways' non-stop service between Nairobi and New York. Under the new agreement, effective 5 August 2023, DL can now issue tickets on Nairobi - New York flights operated by KQ.
Administratively incorporated in 2019, Rano Air began commercial flights on 7 May 2023. Its stated ambition is to establish a solid domestic network connecting the northern and southern parts of Nigeria.
Global Airlines and Laurent Perrier, a renowned champagne
brand, have announced a new partnership, where Laurent Perrier will be
the premier champagne on all Global Airlines Transatlantic flights
starting from 2024.
The champagne, known for its quality
and history since 1812, will be featured on the airline’s… read more
Stretches of AIDAsol’s 2024/2025 world cruise have opened for sale, with 33- to 84-night legs of the voyage now available for booking, including the portion visiting South Africa.
Prices for the individual legs of the World Cruise start at €3,650 per person including a €700 early booking discount if booked by April 30th, 2024… read more
Thai Airways & Turkish Airlines intend to form deeper links
Dubai surpasses pre-pandemic international visitation levels in the first half of 2023
Nigeria takes center stage, to host 7th Aviation Africa Summit & Exhibition in Abuja...
Zimbabwe to host UNWTO Media and Communications Training
Air Algérie sets course for Johannesburg, now its furthest African destination
Azman shuts down operations over aircraft shortage, sends staff on leave
Kenya Airways extends its codeshare agreement with Delta Air Lines
Rano Air takes delivery of a fourth ERJ145, awaits a final one
Global Airlines and Laurent Perrier announce Memorandum of Understanding
South African stretch of AIDA’s 2024/25 World Cruise opens for booking
