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Emirates' flights to and from Nigeria will remain suspended until 15 August 2021, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) carrier has said foreclosing resumption of flights between the two countries by today (Thursday, August 5) as earlier announced.
This is coming 24 hours before it resumed flight operations for the route after a series of halts.… read more
Tourism & Wildlife Cabinet Secretary, Hon. Najib Balala, has launched the revised Magical Kenya Tourism and Travel Health and Safety Protocols for the ‘New Normal’.
“With the majority of people embracing the Covid-19 vaccines worldwide, we deem it important to issue a comprehensive Covid-19 vaccination policy and procedures for both gu… read more
In an ever-changing scene of the tourism world, occasioned by the
onset of COVID-19, which has affected global travel and tourism, the
sector is experiencing its most radical evolution yet.
While this presents a myriad of uncertainties for businesses and
livelihoods that are dependent on tourism and travel, the Director of
Africa… read more
When Covid-19 hit Kenya in March last year, meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions (Mice) became the country's lifeline as the travel and tourism industry took a beating.
But it was just for a while. Although the industry's worst year in living memory ended with hope, things changed again when the government announced new contai… read more
As cruise resumption plans continue to ramp up globally, many will be keeping an eye on the number of passengers that catch coronavirus on cruise ships in the months ahead.
While coronavirus cases are being tracked in countries across the world by national and global health authorities such as the WHO, there’s much less hard data available… read more
Hotel bookings in the UK have reached their highest level since the start of the pandemic, according to SiteMinder’s World Hotel Index, sourced from the company’s open hotel commerce platform, used by 35,000 hotels and connected to more than 400 hotel booking channels globally.
This is the most concrete confirmation so far of the “staycati… read more
TravelTech Show, formerly Travel Technology Europe, has announced a jam-packed agenda for 2021 full of on-point topics focusing on the global travel tech market, including discussions around the ‘post-pandemic cloud’, ‘evolving technology’ and ‘emerging new travel trends’.
The event, which is adopting a unique and exciting ‘follow t… read more
Revolut’s new super app, ‘Stays’, could threaten the profitability of leading travel brands across Europe and the US, says GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company notes that the app has beat leading brands in the move towards end-to-end booking solutions, which comes right at home with travel-hungry customers looking for deals online.… read more
Zambia Airports Corporation Limited (ZACL), the state-owned company responsible for the development, maintenance and management of the four international airports in … read more
After a year's suspension due to the health crisis, Delta is continuing its 15-year route to Johannesburg. At the same time, the US airline is restoring its pre-pandemic African network.
Delta Air Lines resumed non-stop service to Johannesburg, South Africa on August 1. From its Atlanta base, the carrier now offers … read more
Emirates suspends Nigeria flights 24 hours ahead of planned resumption
Launch of revised Magical Kenya Tourism and Travel Health and Safety Protocols for the "New Normal"
Innovation, technology and digitalization necessary for tourism evolution – Elcia Grandcourt
Tourism sector continues to reel from the pandemic
How many passengers have caught COVID since cruises resumed?
TravelTech Show announces agenda and new audience-tailored streams for 2021
Revolut’s ‘super app’ could threaten future profitability of leading travel brands
The new Terminal 2 at Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) in Lusaka is now operationa
Delta Air Lines back into Johannesburg
