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To enable corporate organisations to offer effective and efficient travel services to their staff, Touch Down Travels has introduced the use of the Corporate Self-Booking Tool (CSBT) to all its customers.
Speaking at the Corporate Fair 2022 organised by the agency in Lagos on Thursday, Chief Operating Officer, Touchdown Trave… read more
THINGS are looking positive as the tourism sector heads towards
recovery, says Hotel Association of Namibia (HAN) chief executive
officer Gitta Paetzold.
Her optimism stems from data showing
that a national hotel occupancy rate of 39,4% was recorded during May
2022, up from 36,5% in the prior month and 25,1% in May… read more
The first UNWTO Global Youth Tourism Summit will bring more than 130 young people from 60 countries to Sorrento, Italy, next week, giving them a unique platform to play a leading role in the future of the sector.
The event, first of its kind, is organized by UNWTO and hosted in Italy in collaboration with the Ministry of Tourism and… read more
The Zimbabwean Ministry of Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services yesterday (21 June 2022) announced that the Cabinet of Zimbabwe has decided to relax some Cov… read more
Emirates said it has resumed service to Brisbane (BNE) in Australia.
The carrier is serving BNE daily from Dubai (DXB) using an Airbus A380 aircraft.
Emirates said in a statement that it has partnered with the Brisbane Economic Development Agency “to promote the city and its ex… read more
On 1 June, Kuwait Airways inaugurated its new route to Casablanca in Morocco. Just launched, the Kuwaiti flag carrier is already thinking of increasing its offer on this very promising corridor.
From 31 October 2022, Kuwait Airways will add a third weekly flight on its route between Kuwait and Morocco.
The new rot… read more
Africastay has just announced that after much effort it has managed
to come up with a solution for the cancellation of its direct charter
flights to Zanzibar, which was announced Monday June 20. The direct charter flights have a flying time of 3,5 hours, compared with around seven hours on indirect flights.
… read more
Early this morning, Brussels Airlines cabin crew and pilots, joined by union members representing them, gathered near Brussels Airport to protest against the heavy duty rosters and the lack of rest times at home. The pilots also object that their “cafetaria plan” has not been adjusted to the cost of living.
At around 10:00, everybody walke… read more
The Government of Namibia has reiterated its commitments to the development of the tourism sector and made it a key economic driver as the sector rebounds.
The country through the Ministry of International Relations and Cooperation led by the Executive Director Ambassador Penda A. Naanda, echoed this sentiment when they paid a working visi… read more
The Berlin-based TravelTech company is setting the course for the future development of the company and strengthening the sales team with experienced industry experts.
Kalina Nikolova, GIATA’s former Head of Sales, will take the lead of the newly-formed division with immediate effect as Director of Business Development. Apart from implemen… read more
Touch Down Travels introduces CSBT & targets Corporate World
Namibia’s Hospitality Industry Upbeat On Recovery Prospects
UNWTO gets set to host first Global Youth Tourism Summit
Zimbabwe lifts curfew
Emirates restarts A380 flights to Brisbane
Kuwait Airways adds third flight to Casablanca
Africastay’s ZNZ flights are back!
Brussels Airlines crew strike: flights cancelled and disruptions for the next three days
GIATA restructures sales and business development departments
