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Regent Seven Seas Cruises will sail a Dubai to Cape Town voyage in December, 2024 and a Cape Town to Athens cruise in 2025, as part of a wider announcement of its 160 itineraries for the 2024/25 season.
The collection spans every continent, from Africa and Arabia, to Asia, Australia and New Zealand, Canada, New England, Alaska, and … read more
Silversea Cruises has expanded its range of cruise itineraries in South Africa and the rest of the continent for the 2024/25 cruise season, with new expeditions, destinations and ships.
An unprecedented six ships will explore more than 60 destinations in 23 countries in Africa and the Indian Ocean, with expedition options abo… read more
Everything is almost complete for the start of Uganda Airlines' commercial operations in China. The Ugandan flag carrier has set Tuesday 18 October as the date for its inaugural flight to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport.
"We are well ahead of schedule in launching the service to Guangzhou. We can now say with… read more
SiteMinder has announced it will acquire industry acclaimed hotel guest engagement suite GuestJoy, a cloud-based app that allows hoteliers to automate personalised, direct, contactless guest communications before, during and after their stay.
The acquisition, to be completed this year, follows the launch of SiteMinder's next generation pla… read more
Brussels Airlines is unable to directly connect Kinshasa to Brussels due to a limited fuel supply at the airport of the Congolese capital, Belgian tv station RTBF learned from the airline. The Brussels based airline is looking for a structural solution as the fuel limitation is in effect until mid-September.
Flights be… read more
Viking officially named its newest ship to join its growing fleet in Egypt in a ceremony held in Cairo on Aug. 22.
The 82-passenger Viking Osiris will sail the company’s existing 12-day Pharaohs & Pyramids itinerary and will join the Viking Ra on the Nile River.
The ship was christened by Viking's first-ever godfather, Geo… read more
The latest deliveries of hydrocarbons to the Democratic Republic of Congo are behind the available stocks. To avoid a break in the chain, SEP CONGO, the company responsible for receiving and transporting petroleum products imported by the DRC to the interior of the country, is opting for rationing.
Since the 1970s, Tanzania has been responsible for providing services in Rwanda's upper airspace, as the neighbouring country did not have the technical capability to do so at that time.
Rwanda is once again responsible for providing air traffic services in its upper airspace above 24 500 feet (7 467.6 metres). The country officially took … read more
In its forecasts, Dakar Blaise International Airport (AIBD) is aiming for a 25% growth in 2022, compared to its performance in 2019. The facility seems to be on the right track, given its achievements in the first half of the year.
Dakar Blaise International Airport has turned the page on the COVID-19 pandemic in terms of passenger … read more
On 3 August, Ghanaian President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo officially reopened Sunyani Airport in the centre of the country, after more than six years of closure for renovation.
PassionAir will launch four weekly flights (Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays) between Accra and Sunyani from 9 September 2022. Its Director … read more
Regent Seven Seas to sail Dubai and Cape Town cruises for 2024/25
Silversea expands African itineraries for 2024 with six ships and 19 voyages
Uganda Airlines veut démarrer ses vols vers Guangzhou (Chine) à la date symbolique du 18 octobre
Global hotel tech leader SiteMinder expands hotel commerce platform with acquisition of GuestJoy
Brussels Airlines temporarily unable to operate direct flights between Kinshasa and Brussels
Viking christens the Osiris in a ceremony on the Nile
Faced with aviation fuel shortages, the DRC is rationing distribution to airlines
Rwanda takes over management of its upper airspace from Tanzania after 50 years of delegation
Dakar int'l airport: passenger traffic already exceeds pre-COVID-1 figures
PassionAir adds domestic flights from Sunyani to its network
