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Cameroon's
national airline is once again at the centre of a heated debate about
its future, as the country's Chamber of Accounts (Chambre
des comptes) has recommended suspending a proposed bank
loan of 128 million US dollars intended to
expand the fleet of Camair-Co. The
reco… read more
A
significant shift is quietly unfolding in East Africa's aviation
technology landscape, and its ripple effects will be felt by travel
agents, tour operators and corporate travel managers across the
continent. Air Tanzania Company Limited has
officially selected Sabre to power both
its core P… read more
Nigeria's
aviation sector is preparing for a major technological leap forward, as
the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority
(NCAA) announces plans to make Radio
Frequency Identification (RFID) baggage tracking
mandatory across all Nigerian airports before the end of the year. The
move is designed to elimi… read more
Southern
Africa's aviation scene is set for a fresh boost as
Malawi Airlines announces an ambitious new
direction aimed at giving passengers more choice, better comfort and
improved regional connectivity. Effective from 24 August
2026, the national carrier will introduce additional
flights on key rou… read more
Africa's
rail infrastructure is once again in the spotlight, with new figures
for 2026 revealing which countries dominate the continent's railway
landscape. As governments across sub-Saharan Africa continue to
prioritise transport modernisation, rail networks are becoming
increasingly central to trade, tourism and regional integration.… read more
Kenya's
domestic aviation map has just gained an exciting new connection.
Skyward Airlines has officially launched
direct scheduled flights between Nairobi and
Garissa, extending its network into the country's North
Eastern region for the first time. The move represents an important
development for b… read more
Southern
Africa's tourism landscape is entering a fresh chapter of regional
cooperation, as Mozambique and Eswatini
pledge to join forces in strengthening cross-border travel and unlocking
new investment opportunities. The two governments have committed to a
shared strategy that positions the region not merely as a col… read more
Nigeria's
aviation landscape has taken another exciting turn as
ValueJet officially received its first
Boeing 737NG aircraft, a development that positions the young carrier
for a much larger role in regional air travel. The aircraft, bearing the
registration 5N-CFZ, touched down in
Nigeria around 5 A… read more
The
global aviation map continues to evolve in exciting ways, and the
latest development from Etihad Airways
offers fresh opportunities for African travel professionals looking to
broaden their product offerings. The UAE flag carrier has launched a new
daily non-stop service between Abu Dhabi and
Tashkent… read more
Nigeria's
aviation sector has been thrown into serious disruption as widespread
industrial action grips major airports across the country, leaving
scores of passengers stranded at both Lagos and
Abuja. The unfolding situation is causing significant
concern for travellers, tour operators and corporate travel planners
… read more
Cameroon Auditor Urges Halt to Camair-Co's \$128 Million Loan for New Aircraft Purchase
Air Tanzania Picks Sabre for PSS and NDC, Reshaping East African Airline Distribution
Nigeria to Roll Out RFID Baggage Tracking Across All Airports Before Year End
Malawi Airlines Boosts Regional Skies With More Flights and Upgraded Boeing 737 Aircraft
South Africa Leads Africa's 2026 Rail Rankings as Continent's Networks Reshape Travel
Skyward Airlines Opens New Nairobi–Garissa Route, Unlocking North Eastern Kenya for Business
Mozambique and Eswatini Deepen Tourism Ties to Unlock Southern Africa's Cross-Border Potential
ValueJet Welcomes First Boeing 737NG, Signalling Bold Expansion Across West Africa
Etihad Launches Daily Abu Dhabi–Tashkent Flights, Opening Uzbekistan to African Travellers
