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Amadeus and Accor expand their strategic partnership, with Accor implementing Amadeus’ Central Reservation System (ACRS) for its extensive portfolio of properties globally. Amadeus’ cloud-based technology will help Accor, a world-leading hospitality group, in boosting revenues, maximizing distribution strategies, and building deeper and m… read more
The eThekwini Municipality, the local government body responsible for governing and managing Durban in KwaZulu-Natal, has release… read more
South African National Parks (SANParks) has announced that various solar-powered projects have been commissioned throughout Addo Elephant National Park in … read more
The Southern African Railways Association (SARA) is pleased to announce that Namibia has confirmed a high-level Namibian delegation will participate in the 13th Annual International Southern African Railways Association (SARA) Conference and Exhibition. The delegation includes the Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Works and Transport rep… read more
The Greater Oudtshoorn Municipality in South Africa's … read more
Consultancy Systra has undertaken a study into the potential use of battery-powered trains on commuter services between Nairobi and Thika, around 40 km to the northeast.
The study presented to Kenya Railways and World Bank officials in April looked at what would be involved in replacing diesel traction, including the theoretic… read more
Zimbabwe's tourism sector is experiencing a remarkable resurgence, as evidenced by the significant increase in international arrivals who visited the country during the first quarter of this year. Figures from the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (ZimStat), show that 409,979 foreign travellers entered Zimbabwe in the quarter to … read more
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has forecasted that net profits for global airlines were expected to climb to an all-time $30.5 billion in 2024 at 3.1 per cent margin.
The association in a statement said that this would be an improvement on 2023 net profits, which were estimated to be $27.4 billion, about 3… read more
Ibom Air has said that it would henceforth focus its plan on route and fleet expansions, innovation and cutting-edge technology in a bid to continue to dominate the Nigerian and African markets. The airline in a statement marking its fifth-year anniversary over the weekend by Aniekan Essienette, GM, Marketing and Media Relations, s… read more
Ethiopian Airlines Group, Africa’s largest airline, proudly announces the resumption of daily passenger flights to the historic city of Axum starting on June 9, 2024. This follows extensive maintenance work on the airfield and terminal facilities, costing 290 million Ethiopian Birr (ETB).
Key Highlights:
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Accor & Amadeus announce a new collaboration
Durban: Only two beaches are currently closed for swimming due to water quality
Addo Elephant National Park is going green
Namibia confirms high-level delegation for the Southern African Railways Association conference
Western Cape: Meiringspoort Pass remains closed until further notice
Nairobi battery commuter train study
Tourism registers huge upturn in visitors
Global Airlines net profits climb to $30.5bn in 2024 –
Ibom Air focus on fleet expansion
Ethiopian Airlines resumes daily flights to historic Axum
