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South
Africa’s burgeoning domestic air travel market, projected to reach
£1.1 billion with 22 million passengers in
2025, is creating a ripple effect of opportunities for
African travel agents. This dynamic growth is fueled by rising traveler
demand and a competitive landscape where efficient distribution is key.
L… read more
Rwanda’s
aviation sector is soaring to new heights, unlocking a wealth of
opportunities for travel agents across Africa. The nation has recently
ratified twelve new Bilateral Air Services Agreements
(BASAs), paving the way for expanded routes and increased
connectivity with key markets across the globe. This strategic … read more
A
cutting-edge Evolution Series ES43ACi diesel
locomotive, the first of its kind for the
TransGuinéen Railway, has been unveiled at
Wabtec’s Marhowra factory in India. This
event marks a significant leap forward for Guinea’s
infrastructure and sets the stage for enha… read more
Travel
agents across Africa can reassure their clients: Access to Namibia’s
Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH)
remains virtually unaffected by the temporary road works currently
underway on the B6 route. While a short
section near the popular Heja Game Lodge is
undergoing impr… read more
Hyatt
is set to significantly expand its presence in
Africa, aiming for a 50% increase in
rooms by the end of 2030. This ambitious
plan follows a remarkable 51% growth over the past
two years, driven by the introduction of new brands and properties in
key markets across the continent. This expansio… read more
The
Botswana Guides Association (BOGA)
recently met with Minister of Environment and Tourism,
Wynter Boipuso Mmolotsi, marking a significant step
towards fortifying the nation’s tourism sector. This collaboration
underscores Botswana’s commitment to fostering a thriving and
sustainable tourism indust… read more
Tripoli
International Airport (HLLT) has partially reopened
after an 11-year closure, marking a significant turning point for
African aviation. While currently limited
to private and medical evacuation flights,
this step signifies Libya's commitment to restoring its air connectivity
… read more
Ethiopia
is rapidly becoming a hot spot for conference tourism, and for travel
agents across Africa, this translates to a wealth of new business
opportunities. Addis Ababa, the nation's capital, is undergoing a
remarkable transformation, establishing itself as a premier destination
for conferences, summits, and large-scale event… read more
In
a powerful address for Africa Union Day 2025, UN Tourism
Secretary-General Zurab Pololikashvili championed a transformative
vision for the African tourism sector, one that prioritizes
fairness, opportunity, and empowerment for
local communities. This message resonates deeply with the African
Union’s 2025 theme, em… read more
Qantas
is making significant changes to its Australia-South Africa
flight network, impacting travel agents specializing in the
African market. While the airline will reduce its Airbus A380
service between Sydney and Johannesburg
from six to four flights weekly starting February 2026, it’s
simultaneously la… read more
LIFT and Sabre Partnership Takes Off: Agent Opportunities Soar
Rwanda’s New Flight Deals Boost Agent Opportunities
Guinea’s Rail Milestone: New Locomotive Unveiled for TransGuinéen Railway
Namibia's Hosea Kutako Airport Access Remains Smooth Despite B6 Road Works
Hyatt’s Africa Footprint to Expand 50% by 2030
Botswana Tourism’s Future Forged Through Public-Private Partnership
Libya's Tripoli Airport: A New Dawn for African Travel
Ethiopia: Conference Tourism Boom Creates Agent Goldmine
Africa’s Tourism Renaissance: Empowering Communities, Shaping the Future
Qantas Restructures South Africa Flights, Boosts Perth Connection
