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Airlink, Southern Africa's privately owned regional airline, will launch flights between Mbombela, South Africa, and Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, beginning on Nov. 28.
The new route will complement Airlink's existing service between Mbombela's Kruger Mpumalanga Airport and Livingstone on the Zambian side of the world-famous waterfalls.… read more
International tourism is well on its way to returning to pre-pandemic
levels, with twice as many people travelling during the first quarter
of 2023 than in the same period of 2022.
New Data from UNWTO: What We’ve Learned
The second UNWTO World Tourism Barometer of the year shows that the
sector’s swift recovery has continue… read more
The 2023 edition of Africa's Travel Indaba was an outstanding achievement. Initial indications reveal that this year's event surpassed expectations with an impressive attendance of 8,629 delegates, facilitating 21,000 meetings between exhibitors and international buyers. The gathering showcased a remarkable array of products presented by … read more
Cabo Verde Airlines (CVA) is in the process of restructuring and rebuilding its network before the health crisis. The Cape Verdean national airline will return to Paris in July, and plans to re-enter the American continent next winter.
The second edition of the SkyTeam Alliance's Sustainable Flight Challenge will take place from May 15 to 28, 2023, and will feature 22 world-class airlines. For its second participation in the event, Kenya Airways (KQ), the Kenyan parastatal carrier, will make its first flight using sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).
Botswana’s Tourism sector is unrelenting in its efforts to make the
southern African nation a destination of choice. Right after making an
impressive showing at the recently held Africa’s Travel Indaba in
Durban, the country is back on the road once more with its participation
at the ongoing”We Are Africa” travel show in Cape T… read more
I believe that, before we delve into the potential applications of
generative AI in our industry, we should take a step back and consider
the bigger picture by defining artificial intelligence.
It can be
a complex task, as experts often have different interpretations. In a
nutshell, AI involves machines replicating cognitive funct… read more
The renowned Victoria Falls Safari Lodge is getting a fresh new look, with new furniture, soft furnishings and décor across its 72 rooms and central area, which includes the Buffalo Bar and MaKuwa-Kuwa Restaurant.
Africa Albida Tourism (AAT) chief executive Ross Kennedy said the refurbishment, which should be completed by the… read more
The Tour Operators Union of Ghana (TOUGHA) were once again in Durban
to participate in this year’s Africa’s Travel Indaba. Over 70 of the
Union’s members took part in various activities and events of the
three-day tourism expo.
From the pre-Indaba BONDay event to the opening plenary session, B2B,
speed marketing and… read more
The national airline of the Republic of Zambia, Zambia Airways, is set to launch scheduled flights to … read more
New Airlink route will connect Kruger National Park and Victoria Falls
Tourism on track for full recovery as new data shows strong start to 2023
Africa’s Travel Indaba 2023: All-round success for stakeholders, consolidation on recovery gains
Cabo Verde Airlines will return to the United States and Brazil next winter
Kenya Airways to launch biofuel-powered Amsterdam-Nairobi Dreamliner on May 25
Botswana takes tourism marketing efforts to “We are Africa “ travel show
AI is our destiny. But where does our Industry stand?
TOUGHA wraps up successful participation in Indaba 2023
Zambia Airways launches flights to South Africa
