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Zimparks increases the entrance fees for Victoria Falls National Park
The Zimbabwe and Wildlife Management Authority (Zimparks) has announced that it will raise the entrance fees to Victoria Falls National Park a… read more
Ruling party pleads for resurrection of Air Namibia
In February 2021, the Namibian government opted to liquidate Air Namibia, refusing to pump money back into the debt-ridden carrier.
The South West Africa People's Organisation (SWAPO) is pushing for the resurrection of Air Namibia, which is to be liquidated in February 2021 due to financial difficulties. One of the resolutions of… read more
Radisson Hotel Group opens first Zambian resort minutes away from Victoria Falls
Radisson Hotel Group announce the opening of Radisson Blu Mosi-oa-Tunya Livingstone Resort, Zambia. Nestled on the banks of the Zambezi River, the resort is the Group’s first safari resort in Africa and first resort in Zambia, and is a key step towards its goal of reaching 150 hotels in operation and under development in Africa by … read more
ITB Berlin Convention: Industry’s leading convention adopts ’Mastering Transformation’ as its motto
In 2023, taking as its slogan ’Mastering Transformation’, the leading convention for the travel industry is again gathering the main international tourism actors under one roof. From 7 to 9 March 2023 at the ITB Berlin Convention, leading speakers and industry experts will discuss the current challenges facing the global travel industry, which g… read more
Ethiopian Airlines to resume flights to Singapore
Ethiopian Airlines is pleased to announce that it will resume direct services to Singapore on 25 March 2023.
The flight will be operated four times a week with the ultramodern B787 Dreamliner. Regarding the restarting of the flights, Ethiopian Group CEO Mesfin Tasew said, “We are delighted to continue our service to Sing… read more
Etihad goes double daily to JFK
Etihad Airways is adding capacity to the US from next April with plans to increase frequencies on Abu Dhabi (AUH)-New York John F Kennedy (JFK) to double-daily.
The airline curr… read more
Registration for Africa’s Travel Indaba 2023 opens
Registration for Africa’s Travel Indaba opened Monday the 12th of December. Africa’s Travel Indaba will once again see Durban’s Inkosi Albert Luthuli Convention Centre turn into a lively hub of activity from 9 to 11 May 2023. This follows a momentous signing ceremony, once again confirming the province of Kwa Zulu-Natal as the h… read more
Gamkaberg Nature Reserve temporarily closed
CapeNature, the public institution with the responsibility for biodiversity conservation in South Africa's … read more
Boom Supersonic announces Symphony™,the sustainable and cost-efficient engine for Overture
Boom- led collaboration brings together world-class companies across design, manufacturing, and maintenance including FTT, GE Additive, and StandardAero
Boom Supersonic, the company building the world’s fastest airliner, today announced Symphony, a new propulsion system designed and optimized for its Overture supersonic airliner. Bo… read more
Fastjet to launch daily flights to Kariba and Hwange National Park
Low-cost carrier Fastjet (Zimbabwe) is planning to launch flights to two new domestic destinations in Zimbabwe. Commencing late March 2023, the airine is set to introduce their new services from RG Mugabe International Airport … read more
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