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Fastjet
is poised to make a triumphant return to Mozambique’s
skies, injecting fresh competition into the Southern
African travel market and creating exciting new opportunities
for travel agents across the continent. After a six-year hiatus, the
airline, operated by Solenta Aviation Mozambique, has
secured… read more
Defining
a single “staple” dish for Ghana is a delightful challenge. The
nation’s culinary identity is a vibrant tapestry woven from diverse
regional specialties, each reflecting the country’s rich cultural
heritage. For travel agents, this presents a unique opportunity to
curate immersive food tourism experiences that go beyond the ty… read more
Road
maintenance along a major route to Bram Fischer
International Airport (BFN) in Bloemfontein is causing
significant traffic disruptions. Travel agents are
advised to inform clients and adjust travel plans accordingly to avoid
potential flight delays.
Airports Company
South Africa (ACSA) has issue… read more
The
vibrant Seychelles islands recently hosted the third edition of the
Local Food Fest, a culinary extravaganza
showcasing the archipelago’s rich Creole heritage. Held over the
National Day weekend at Roche Caïman, the festival served as a delicious
testament to the growing synergy between culinary… read more
Embraer
has emerged as the aircraft manufacturer of choice for
Nigeria’s burgeoning airline sector,
capturing a significant share of the market among new entrants. This
trend underscores the growing demand for regional air
travel within Africa and presents valuable insights for
travel profess… read more
African
aviation is celebrating a triumphant year, with Ethiopian
Airlines, EGYPTAIR, and RwandAir securing top honors at
the prestigious 2025 Skytrax World Airline
Awards. These accolades not only underscore the airlines'
commitment to excellence but also highlight the growing competitiveness
and qu… read more
New
visa restrictions imposed by the UAE on Nigerian
travelers have sent ripples of concern through the
African travel industry. These changes, which include a
ban on transit visas and tighter regulations for tourist
visas, present significant challenges for travel agents
specializing in UAE-bound tr… read more
Malawi
Airlines is strengthening its regional presence with the
addition of a Boeing 737-700 to its fleet. This move
signals a commitment to modernizing its operations and enhancing
connectivity within Southern and Eastern Africa, presenting new
opportunities for travel agents across the continent.
The
18-year-old… read more
Air
Senegal, the flag carrier of Senegal, has received a
substantial \$28 million bailout from the
Senegalese government. This injection of public funds, covering April to
June 2025, aims to stabilize the airline amidst significant financial
challenges. African travel agents should closely monitor the… read more
The
UN Tourism’s Safe Destinations Challenge
is creating a ripple effect, impacting not only European destinations
but also offering valuable insights for African travel professionals.
This initiative, launched in early 2025, aims to bolster
crisis preparedness in the European travel
sector, a region… read more