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Cotonou airport, with its position as a crossroads in West and Central Africa, has recorded sustained traffic growth in recent years.
Satisfied with the results of phase 1 of the renovation work, the Beninese government is embarking on the second stage with the aim of tripling the airport's capacity.
Qatar Airways welcomes Abidjan to its global network as its debut
flight to the largest city in Côte d’Ivoire landed at Felix Houphouet
Boigny International Airport today. With three weekly flights, the
service between Doha and Abidjan via Accra will be operated by the
airline’s state-of-the-art Boeing 787 Dre… read more
South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa announced in an address to the nation on 15 June 2021 that … read more
UNWTO’s African Member States will work together to establish a new narrative for tourism across the continent. To better realize tourism’s potential to drive recovery, UNWTO and its Members will also work with the African Union and the private sector to promote the continent to new global audiences through positive, people-centred storyt… read more
Radisson Hotel Group announce the debut of its second brand and third hotel in Morocco with the signing of Radisson Hotel Casablanca Gauthier La Citadelle in partnership with Al Hoceinia Hospitality. With construction already underway, the hotel is scheduled to open in 2023 and will consist of 133 guestrooms and suites.
Locat… read more
Sabre Corporation, a leading software and technology provider that powers the global travel industry, has partnered with travel risk management platform GOPASS Global to help deliver its game-changing COVID-19 biosecurity risk analytics capabilities to the travel industry.
GOPASS Global solutions support both corporate and le… read more
Airlink will resume flights from Nelspruit’s Kruger Mpumulanga International Airport, South Africa to Vilanculos in Mozambique from July 02, 2021.
The re-established service will operate on Mondays and Fridays.
Vilanculos is a popular beach holiday destination and gateway to the Bazaruto Archipelago. It is renowned for its spectacula… read more
Kenya’s Tourism and Wildlife Minister Najib Balala launched an
inaugural elephant naming festival Monday in Amboseli National Park.
Balala
announced at the ceremony that Kenyans and people from across the world
now have an opportunity to play a key role in the conservation of
elephants following the launch of the event, whic… read more
With travel restrictions easing and a path back to normalcy starting to become more clear, the question now being asked is what’s expected of the travel and hospitality industry as we move closer to a time where mass travel is once again possible. For many it has largely been expected that early signs will look very promising, but … read more
Emirates, the world's largest long-haul carrier, posted its second
annual loss since its inception over three decades ago, as the Covid-19
pandemic ravaged the travel industry, but the airline vowed to return
"stronger than before", its chairman and chief executive said.
The Dubai-based carrier reported a Dh20.3 bill… read more