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Seabourn Places South Africa at Centre of 2028 Cape to Cape World Cruise
Seabourn has spotlighted South Africa as the pivotal midpoint of its newly announced 2028 Cape to Cape World Cruise, one of the most daring global itineraries in luxury cruising. With the Seabourn Quest set to depart from Miami on January 7, 2028, and reach Dover after… read more
Ibadan–Abuja Flights Resume as Air Peace and Overland Airways Restore Key Domestic Links
Air connectivity between Ibadan and Abuja is set for a major revival as both Air Peace and Overland Airways have announced the resumption of scheduled flights, following the reopening of the Samuel Ladoke Akintola International Airport. This development marks a significant boost for … read more
Regent Seven Seas’ New Long-Haul Cruises Elevate Cape Town’s Role in Global Luxury Voyages
Regent Seven Seas Cruises has unveiled a groundbreaking set of itineraries for the 2026/27 season, positioning Cape Town and South Africa at the heart of its global luxury cruise network. Among the highlights are a 25-night transcontinental sailing from Lisbon to Cape Town and a … read more
Kruger National Park Enforces Festive Season Gate Quotas and New Entry Rules for Day Visitors
The South African National Parks (SANParks) has introduced strict gate quotas for day visitors to the Kruger National Park (KNP) during the festive season, aiming to prevent overcrowding and ensure a safe, enjoyable experience for all. These measures are in response to the park’s gro… read more
Mozambique Suspends ETA Pre-Travel Registration for Visa-Exempt Travellers Amid Technical Issues
Travellers planning a visit to Mozambique should be aware of recent changes to the country’s pre-travel registration and Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) requirements. Introduced under Decree No. 10/2023, the ETA framework was designed to strengthen border control and streamline… read more
Fastjet Mozambique Gains Approval for Domestic Flights, Shaking Up Local Aviation Market
Fastjet Mozambique has received official clearance to launch regular domestic air services following the issuance of its operating license by Mozambique’s Civil Aviation Authority (IACM) on December 17, 2025. This milestone paves the way for the airline, operated by Solenta Aviation Mozambique, to esta… read more
Jambojet Bolsters Domestic and Regional Growth with Arrival of 10th Dash 8-Q400
Jambojet, Kenya’s leading low-cost carrier, has marked a significant milestone with the delivery of its 10th De Havilland Dash 8-Q400 turboprop aircraft. This latest addition strengthens the airline’s commitment to maintaining a modern and efficient fleet, supporting its ambitions for rapid expansion b… read more
Nigeria Advances Aviation Modernisation with Approval for Abuja’s Ultra-Modern Airspace HQ
Nigeria’s aviation industry has marked a pivotal moment with the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) signing a landmark contract to construct a new corporate headquarters and a cutting-edge National Air Traffic Management Centre in Abuja. This bold step not only signals a commitment to interna… read more
Accra’s Emerging Role as a Regional Aviation Hub Set to Transform West African Connectivity
Accra, Ghana’s vibrant capital, is poised to take on a pivotal role in West Africa’s aviation landscape as part of a multi-hub growth strategy that could see the city become a secondary hub for regional air travel. Industry insiders and airline executives have signaled that a final decision on this ambitious project is… read more
Ethiopian Airlines Expands Fleet with Order for 120 Aircraft
Ethiopian Airlines Group has reaffirmed its position as Africa’s leading aviation powerhouse by placing a substantial new order for approximately 120 aircraft, a move that underscores both its aggressive growth strategy and confidence in the continent’s air travel future. This bold step, announced by C… read more
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