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  • Beyond Africa

Germany Eurowings Eurowings expands frequencies in reaction to sharply rising demand

Eurowings is significantly increasing its flight programme for both business and leisure travellers and will again fly to 80 percent of its destinations during the summer.

Following the lifting of the travel warning, the interest in holiday destinations such as Italy, Spain, Greece and Croatia, in particular, is growing… read more



  • Flights

Nigeria Nigeria: Protest because Exclusion of North East in Airports' Reopening

Members of the National Assembly from the North East geopolitical zone, including the President of the Senate, Dr. Ahmad Lawan, have protested the exclusion of the geopolitical zone in the reopening of some airports by the Federal Ministry of Aviation.

The lawmakers under the aegis of North East Caucus-led by Senator Danjuma Goje, made the… read more



  • Flights

Ghana AWA Ghana: Africa World Airlines increases domestic flights

Ghana’s leading carrier, Africa World Airlines, (AWA), has further increased its domestic flight operations in the country with 4 daily return flights each to Kumasi and Tamale from Accra in addition to twice weekly flights to Takoradi.

The airline in a statement said the additional flights will ensure that peop… read more


  • Flights
  • Destinations

Tanzania Zanzibar is now welcoming international tourists

Grounded travellers dreaming of summer trips might be able to keep there travel dreams alive with the latest announcement from Zanzibar: the paradisical island archipelago has reopened for tourism activities.

On Saturday June 6, Mahmoud Thabit Kombo, Zanzibar’s Minister of Information, Tourism and Heritage was quoted as saying “Zanz… read more


  • Rail

Ethiopia Ethiopian Rail Addis Ababa – Khartoum railway study funded

Funding has been awarded for a comprehensive study of the technical, economic, environmental and social feasibility of building a 1 435 mm gauge railway linking Addis Ababa in Ethiopia with Khartoum in Sudan, together with an extension to Port Sudan on the Red Sea.

The two-year study will also look into possible financing … read more


  • Flights

Seychelles Air Seychelles Air Seychelles to operate special flights into JNB, DXB & DOH amid lockdown

Air Seychelles will be operating special passenger flights to Dubai and Johannesburg to return stranded UAE nationals and residents as well as South African nationals to their home.

The national airline will also be operating a special flight to Doha for stranded visitors travelling to Europe and Asia only. The flights, supported by… read more


  • Opinion

AA Travenews Heads up, think positive, lead by example and rebuild your business!

It is a crisis, yes it is. And even after more than 40 years in the travel industry, doing business almost on all continents, I cannot remember a crisis of such a depth. And we all are shocked; I feel it is justified we are shocked. Lehman Bros. in 2008 as well as September 11th in 2001 did not have such an impact on the world economy… read more


  • Destinations

Seychelles Seychelles brings skydiving event in October 2020

The Indian Ocean island nation of Seychelles is making plans to host a first-ever skydiving event in October 2020, as it looks for ways to boost its tourism industry. Skydivers from across the globe are invited to participate in the event, and get an aerial view of the island nation.

Billed as the “Innhopp Experience,” the skydiving… read more


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