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The International Union of Railways (UIC)– UIC Africa hosted a webinar entitled “Rethink railway stations in Africa: why and how?” as part of the bi-monthly African Railway Thursdays series. The webinar was held on 28 April 2022 and was attended by around 200 participants from Africa, the Middle East and Europe.
In his opening speec… read more
A selected group from the Tour Operators Union of Ghana (TOUGHA) have
already touched down in Durban in readiness for this year’s Africa’s
Travel Indaba which takes place from May 2 – 5 at the Inkosi Albert
Luthuli International Convention Centre, South Africa.
The group which comprises 15 buyers is led by TOUGHA President, Mrs.
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The interline SPA agreement will provide passengers with flight connections from the Kenya Airways network to various points in the domestic Ghanaian market and the West African region.
Africa World Airlines are delighted to partner with Kenya Airways to connect passengers to and from West Africa via its domestic and regional… read more
After some very positive signs over recent weeks for bookings in the Pacific region for 2022, Hotelbeds announce a new strategic partnership with Minor Hotels Australia and New Zealand, encompassing their Oaks Hotels, Resorts & Suites and Avani Residences properties.
This latest agreement provides Hotelbeds’ network of 60,000+ tr… read more
Tswalu, South Africa’s largest private game reserve,is introducing a conservation experience focusing on generic data collection of endangered rhino populations of the Southern Kalahari ecosystem. From April to September, guests are welcomed… read more
Will Indian airline Jet Airways restart operations? Today, a Boeing 737-800 (registered VT-SXE) took off from Hyderabad, India, for a two-hour test flight before returning to Hyderabad. The aircraft was then ferried onward to Delhi.
“Today, May 5, our 29th birthday, Jet Airways flew again! An emotional day for all of us who have bee… read more
The devastating floods in mid-April 2022 caused extensive damage to Durban's iconic Umgeni Steam Railway's track. Flooding washed away the foundation under the railway at several parts of the track, leaving the railway line hanging in the air.… read more
CHIEF Executive Officer (CEO), Finchglow Travels a subsidiary of Finchglow Holdings, Mr. Bankole Bernard, has said that there are no unviable airports in the country, if the managers of these airports take time out to ensure activities are put in those airports so as to boost non- aeronautical revenue as well as aeronautic.
Bernard wh… read more
DANA Air in a statement recently dispelled rumours of a near air mishap explaining that its flight 9J 344 from Port Harcourt to Lagos conveying 50 passengers aborted takeoff due to an anomaly.
The airline in a statement said,” Our aircraft with registration number 5N JOY operating flight 9J 344 from Port Harcourt to Lagos on 2n… read more
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced passenger data for March 2022 demonstrating that the recovery of air travel continues. Impacts from the conflict in Ukraine on air travel demand were quite limited overall while Omicron-related effects continued to be confined largely to Asian domestic markets.
Total traff… read more
UIC Africa webinar: “Rethink railway stations in Africa: why and how?”
2022 Africa’s Travel Indaba: Ghanaian Tour Operators ready for business
Africa World Airlines expands West Africa’s connectivity with Kenya Airways partnership
Hotelbeds announces strategic partnership with Minor Hotels Australia and New Zealand
Tswalu introduces Rhino conservation experience
Grounded three years ago, Jet Airways today took to the skies again
KwaZulu-Natal: Umgeni Steam Railway forced to cease operations due to flood damage!
No unviable airports in Nigeria, it takes right competence to grow traffic
Dana Air explains incident during Lagos bound Port Harcourt flight
Passenger traffic recovery continues in March says IATA
