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After the 2021/22 cruise season was largely lost due to the Omicron variant of COVID-19, Oceania Cruises have announced they will return Insignia to South Africa for a Cape Town departure in 2023.
Insignia will sail from Cape Town to Dubai on April 5th, 2023. The 21-night voyage was meant to take place in 2022 as well, but had to be… read more
Costa Cruises will broadcast the official matches of the Qatar football World Cup live from November 20th to December 18th, on Sport 24, the ship’s dedicated sports channel.
Across the fleet, with ships positioned in the Mediterranean, the Caribbean, the United Arab Emirates, South America and transatlantic, the matches will … read more
Namibia Wildlife Resorts (NWR) sent a
delegation to South Africa to assess progress in the development of
cross-border tourism products and events within the /Ai
/Ais-Richtersveld Transfrontier Park and commitments that were made
before the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Namibian delegation travelled to Pretoria, South Africa fro… read more
Ibom Air started commercial operations on 7 June 2021. Based in Uyo in south-eastern Nigeria, it serves half a dozen domestic routes. After 3 years of operations, it is now eyeing the regional market.
Ibom Air is boosting its capacity in anticipation of the increase in traffic expected from next month. The Akwa State-based … read more
Kuva Air officially started commercial operations on 5 May with the opening of a route between its base in Harare and Victoria Falls. The new Zimbabwean startup intended to take advantage of blockchain to develop its operations.
Transnet Freight Rail CEO, Sizakele Mzimela, says most rail corridors used by the company are now back to normal operations. This after industrial action brought operations to a near halt, with unions and Transnet in deadlocked wage negotiations for at least 12 days.
“Most corridors have now returned to normal operations and the vol… read more
RwandAir’s first non-stop flight between Kigali and London landed at Heathrow today. The ambitious African airline has been operating flights to London via Brussels for the past five years, but from today, they have been replaced with a new non-stop direct service to cater for demand.
Customers will be able to fly four … read more
Set to open in 2026, Hilton Garden Inn Phoenix Mauritius will
provide affordable and upscale accommodation with best‑in‑class
amenities for business and leisure travellers.
As one of Hilton's (NYSE: HLT) fastest-growing brands in Africa an… read more
Airlink, Southern Africa’s premier, independent airline is increasing its Latin American marketing and sales presence to include Ecuador, Panama and Peru.
Airlink has also appointed AVIAREPS as its General Sales Agents (GSA) in Latin America to promote its convenient schedule of flights which serve an unparalleled network of … read more
Nigeria Air (NAL) has been in the making for more than four years and should finally take off by the end of December. Although it wants to establish itself in the domestic market before expanding outside Nigeria, the Nigerian parastatal airline already has an idea of one of its first regional destinations.
Nigeria Air, whi… read more
Oceania Cruises returning Insignia to SA for one-off cruise in 2023
Costa Cruises to broadcast Qatar FIFA World Cup matches live across fleet
Namibia pushes to develop trans-border eco-tourism to foster regional development
Ibom Air sécurise deux A320ceo pour soutenir son expansion
Kuva Air closes shop and looks forward to the second quarter of 2023
Transnet Rail operations nearly back to full tilt
First non-stop Kigali to London Heathrow service takes flight with RwandAir
Hilton announces signing of its first Hilton Garden Inn property in Mauritius
Airlink expands commercial footprint on Latin America
Nigeria Air to serve Niamey daily (Minister)
