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Comair suspends its kulula.com, British Airways flights
Comair announced late on Tuesday evening that it had to suspend all its kulula.com flights as well as the British Airways flights it operates under a licence agreement.
The flights are suspended pending Comair successfully securing additional funding.
The company’s business rescue practitioners have advised … read more
A'ibom plans 10 aircraft to expand Ibom Air's fleet
As part of efforts to dominate the air space, the Akwa Ibom State Government has disclosed of plan to add 10 new aircraft to the fleet of the state-owned Ibom Airlines Limited.
The State Governor, Mr. Udom Emmanuel, said this during a broadcast to the people of the state yesterday, to mark his seven years in office.
The airline which… read more
KLM adds even more flights between Cape Town and Amsterdam
his comes shortly after the announcement that KLM will operate daily flights between Cape Town and Amsterdam from 11 July.
It would be adding three additional flights between the two cities from Nov… read more
Emirates set to increase weekly frequencies to 21 into Nigeria
Emirates Airlines have indicated plans to resume 21 weekly frequencies to two destinations in Nigeria; the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos and the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja.
This is as the airline recently hosted top travel agents in the country in recognition of the… read more
Mastercard and Musafir partner to boost seamless travel bookings through innovative solutions
As recovery of the travel industry picks up steam, payments technology company Mastercard and travel website Musafir have partnered to take travel bookings originating in the Middle East and North Africa, to new heights. The exclusive partnership will digitize end-to-end payment flows and launch new innovative payment products with attractive tr… read more
How to find good lodging when you travel
One of the most important things to consider when you are on a trip is knowing what to do about your lodging. Finding the right lodging is an essential component of any vacation preparation. It has a huge impact on your travel budget, the quality of your experience, and if you get it wrong, it may have a significant effect on the entire holiday.… read more
Karibu-Kilifair returns after two-year Hiatus
One of East Africa’s biggest tourism exhibitions, Karibu-Kilifair is set to take place from 3-5 June 2022 in Arusha, Tanzania after a two-year break due to COVID-19 restrictions.
The event will bring together investors, tour operators, hoteliers, SMEs and several other tourism stakeholders from around the world as part of … read more
Ethiopian Airlines makes Chennai its 4th Indian destination, boosts Mumbai and New Delhi
India is one of Ethiopian Airlines' main destinations on the Asian continent. The Ethiopian state-owned flagship has continuously increased the frequency of its flights and destinations since it started operations in the country, and even continued its services (reduced service) during the height of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Ethiopi… read more
Johannesburg's renovated Saxon Hotel retains deep ties to Mandela
The Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa holds an incredible appeal for many South Africans. After all, the Johannesburg hotel was once the residence of the country's most beloved president, Nelson Mandela.
When Mandela was released from prison, he completed his bestselling autobiography, "Long Walk to Freedom," at the Saxon. At that time, t… read more
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