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Kruger National Park: Power outage challenges at Satara Rest Camp
South African National Parks (SANParks) on Saturday (02 November 2024) announced that Satara Rest Camp in … read more
African airlines report 11.9% rise in de
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for September 2024 global passenger demand with the following highlights:
Total demand, measured in revenue passenger kilometers (RPK), was up 7.1% compared to September 2023, an all-time high for September. Total capacity, measured in available seat kilometers… read more
Kruger National Park: Letaba Rest Camp once again humming with cicadas
South African National Parks (SANParks) has informed the public that the Letaba Rest Camp in … read more
Addis Ababa Set to Elevate Conference Tourism With Enriched Attractions
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia's vibrant capital, known as the "political capital of Africa," is positioned to enhance its standing as a premier destination for conference tourism. As the headquarters of the African Union (AU) and the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), the city has long been a focal point for international dipl… read more
Emirates ramps up operations in Africa
Emirates announces the introduction of additional flights to Entebbe, Uganda; Addis Abba in Ethiopia; and Johannesburg, South Africa. Once the additional frequencies are activated, Emirates will provide 161 weekly flights between African destinations and Dubai.
Since the inaugural flight into Africa with Cairo as its first de… read more
Africa’s Passenger Demand Grew 11.9% in September 2024
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) says “African airlines saw an 11.9% year-on-year increase in demand. Capacity was up 6.6% year-on-year. The load factor rose to 76.0% (+3.6ppt compared to September 2023).” In its global passenger demand data for September 2024, IATA reports total demand “measured in revenue passen… read more
Air Peace: “A Nigerian Product and Pride”… Vice President Kashim Shettima
The Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Kashim Shettima, has hailed Air Peace as a “Nigerian product and a Nigerian pride” as the airline celebrated its 10th anniversary on October 25th.
The event, attended by all 36 state governors, industry leaders, and numerous dignitaries, recognized Air Peace’s signific… read more
McKinsey: The evolving role of experiences in travel
Since the dawn of leisure travel, people have journeyed in search of new experiences. They long to meet friendly locals, eat new foods, stroll through unfamiliar landscapes, and witness (or maybe even join) cultural traditions that remind them that they’ve left home.
More and more, experiences have become powerful decision drivers… read more
Zambia to participate in WTM London
The Zambia Tourism Agency (ZTA) is gearing up to participate in the world’s leading travel showpiece, World Travel Market London in Excel, UK.
Scheduled to take place from Tuesday 5-7 Thursday November in Excel, London this year’s expo expects to showcase around 4,000 exhibitors including tourism boards, hoteliers, transport bran… read more
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