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777-9 flight test aeroplane makes its international debut, flying non-stop from Seattle to the United Arab Emirates On display at the Dubai Airshow starting November 14
The new Boeing 777X arrived at Dubai World Central at 14:02 p.m. (GST) today, ahead of the upcoming Dubai Airshow. The aeroplane will be on static display and featur… read more
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) said a staff of Arik Air has been arrested at the General Aviation Terminal (GAT) of the Murtala Muhammed Airport (MMA), Lagos for extortion of air travelers. FAAN in a statement by Mrs. Henrietta Yakubu, its General Manager, Corporate Communications said the arrest followed an emerg… read more
The United States (US) reopened to fully vaccinated South
African travellers on Monday, with specific rules on pre-flight testing and exemptions
for children.
Travel between South Africa and the US has been limited
throughout the pandemic. An outright ban was imposed on travellers from South
Africa at the start of 2021, with the… read more
The ‘Glasgow Declaration for Climate Action in Tourism’ was launched
today at the UN Climate Change Conference COP26. Some of tourism’s
biggest businesses have joined governments and destinations in
committing to cut emissions in half by 2030 and achieve Net Zero by 2050
at the latest.
The Glasgow Declaration recognizes the urgen… read more
As the airline industry works to bring customers back on board, it is simultaneously challenged with protecting passengers, brand and revenue. To expedite takeoff, today Visa’s global payment and fraud management platform, Cybersource, announced it has joined the International Air Transport Association (IATA) Financial Gateway to help air… read more
Ghana’s Youth Tourism Ambassador and Executive Director of Tourism
Society of Ghana (TOSOGHA), Joseph Amartey has been appointed the Youth
President of the African Chamber of Trade and Commerce (ACC).
“I am pleased to write on behalf of the African Chamber of Trade and
Commerce to officially bring to your notice an offer of … read more
South African low-cost airline kulula has announced that it has fully restored its pre-COVID route network with the re-launch of a double-daily service between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town and King Shaka Internation… read more
PR is there to build and protect the reputation of any organisation. This is done by creating awareness around the company’s customer value proposition (CVP) or offerings. It is also done by ensuring that key stakeholders (both existing and potential customers) are kept up to date with the com… read more
Royal Caribbean Cruises, the parent company of Royal Caribbean International, Celebrity Cruises, Silversea and TUI has announced that all new ship deliveries will be pushed back.
The Royal Caribbean group has 14 ships under construction or on order, with 11 of them now planned for delivery a year later than initially planned.
Only th… read more
The Sh85 billion Likoni Cable Car dream is now closer to reality after it was allocated land, a requirement that has been a major obstacle. The National Land Commission (NLC) on Friday reserved 0.85 acres for the project that is expected to be a game changer in Coast tourism and transport sectors.
It will connect Mombasa Island with… read more
Boeing 777X arrives in Dubai after longest flight ever for 2021 Dubai Airshow
FAAN Extorts Arik Air Staff Over Passenger Extortion
Fully vaccinated South Africans can travel to the US
Tourism unites behind the Glasgow Declaration on Climate Action at COP26
Visa’s Cybersource and IATA help airlines take off with new efficiencies through IATA Financial Gate
Ghana’s Youth Tourism Ambassador leads youth wing of African Chamber of Trade and Commerce
Kulula launches double-daily service between Cape Town and Durban
Royal Caribbean, Celebrity, Silversea and TUI push back new deliveries by a year
Hope at last for Likoni Cable Car project
