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As Emirates Airlines, the flag carrier of United Arab Emirates (UAE) recommences direct flights between its base and Nigeria, Mr. Festus Keyamo, the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development has held a strategic meeting with the aviation authorities of the Middle East country.
The two countries have also re-emphasised th… read more
As the security situation in the Red Sea prompts cruise lines to rethink their routes, Africa is growing in popularity as an emerging cruise destination.
From MSC Cruises, Costa Cruises and Princess, to Cunard Line, Silversea and Holland America Line, more and more cruise lines are choosing to cruise via Africa when repositioning be… read more
The Council of Governors (CoG) chair of the wildlife and tourism committee Patrick Ole Ntutu has called for unlocking tourism treasures in the counties. Ntutu, the Narok Governor says many tourism products go unheard of in the counties, yet they have potential to market the country. He says at the CoG, they have embarked on a journey of d… read more
From 2025, Air France will progressively roll out an ultra-high-speed connectivity service for a “ground-like” experience. This new service, completely free of charge in all travel cabins, will be accessible to customers by logging into their Flying Blue account.
Over time, this Wi-Fi service will be made available on-board all the … read more
MSC Cruises has cancelled its 24-night repositioning voyage aboard MSC Musica from Durban to Genoa, which was due to depart in April next year at the end of the upcoming 2024/25 South African cruise season.
The voyage up the coast of East Africa and through the Indian Ocean to the Red Sea with a transit of the Suez Canal has … read more
Today, as celebrate International Tourism Day, we are united under
the theme “Bridging Cultures, Building Futures,” in alignment with the
UN’s emphasis on “Tourism and Peace.” These themes resonate deeply with
our mission in Seychelles, highlighting the profound influence tourism
can have on our world.
Tourism is more than… read more
The
Gabonese airline has signed a firm order for an ATR 42-600, with an
option for a second unit. This new aircraft is set to replace Afrijet's
older ATR 42-500, offering enhanced amenities to meet the regional
flight needs of the Gabonese population.
The
delivery of the new ATR 42-600 is scheduled for 2025, with the option
fo… read more
President of the Nigerian Society of Interventional Radiology, Prof. Ana's Ismail, said Nigeria is losing a huge amount of money to medical tourism. Ismail said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Sunday, on the sidelines of a dinner organised to close the 7th Annual General Meeting and Scientific Conference of… read more
South
African Airways (SAA), the national airline of South Africa, is
thrilled to announce the launch of a new direct service to Lubumbashi,
the second-largest city in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
This
strategic expansion is set to further strengthen the airline's network
and enhance connectivity wit… read more
The 2024 Tourism Business Council of South Africa Leadership
Conference has concluded at Sun City, in the North West Province. In its
third year, the Leadership Conference brought together stakeholders
from the public and private sectors, as well as dignitaries, guests, and
delegates who contribute to the local and global tourism industr… read more