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In a warning, the aviation unions have sounded the alarm that the industry is on the verge of collapse, threatening the safety and security of millions of passengers and crew members.
The unions in a letter addressed to the minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development are demanding an immediate exemption from the 50% deductions, o… read more
The 10th edition of FIKANI Mozambique, the country’s premier International Tourism Fair, has concluded on a high note, reinforcing Mozambique’s position as a leading tourism and cultural destination in Africa. The event, which took place from August 8th to 11th at the Mozambique-China Cultural Centre, attracted significant participation f… read more
Transportation
leaders from Zimbabwe, Mozambique, and Botswana have recently ratified a
preliminary trilateral agreement. This agreement is centered around the
execution of the Ponta Techobanine Railway Project, a significant
undertaking valued at US$6.5 billion.
The project's primary objective is
to bolster the transpo… read more
Tanzania is set to make history as the first Sub-Saharan African country to introduce The Ritz-Carlton brand, bolstering its position as one of the premier tourism destinations on the continent, The Citizen reports.
Tanzania to become first Sub-Saharan African country to introduce The Ritz-Carlton https://t.co/ZthErvVFqw-- TheCitizenTz (@T… read more
For the umpteenth time, experts in the Nigerian aviation industry have called on Barr. Festus Keyamo, the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development to appoint a Board of Directors for the aviation agencies.
This time around, Dr. Gabriel Olowo, the Chairman, Sabre Technology President of Sabre Travel Network, in an interview wit… read more
The Namibia Tourism Board (NTB) showcased at the recent Zambezi
Bream Festival and Cultural Expo, held from 4th to 10th August 2024. The
N… read more
Recently, Bob Newhart, a famous comedian and actor, passed away. He
started his career as a stand-up comedian and eventually hit it big on
television, starring in a TV series aptly named The Bob Newhart Show.
His awards include three Grammy Awards, an Emmy Award, a Golden Globe,
and the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. In 1960… read more
Etihad is hailing its long-standing connection with India by deploying the Airbus A380 to Mumbai for a special 4-month period, marking 20 years since its inaugural flight to the city.
Starting from 1st September until 31st December 2024, the double-decker aircraft will operate 3 weekly flights between Abu Dhabi (AUH) a… read more
The Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) has confirmed that OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg is currently experiencing rotational delays. This is affecting operations for both international and… read more
Disney Cruise Line has confirmed an order with German shipyard Meyer Werft for four new cruise ships, due for delivery between 2027 and 2031.
The new vessels will join its current fleet of five and four on order, bringing the total fleet count to 13 ships when all have been delivered. The announcement was made during the Hori… read more