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Uganda is ready to reopen its pandemic-bruised tourism sector with a live-streamed, virtual safari starting Tuesday. The virtual tour, featuring six videographers and photographers traversing across the country, has been promoted by the Ugandan government to incentivize tourists, when many parts of the world have barely emerge… read more
Fastjet Zimbabwe has announced a promotional fares campaign across its domestic routes, with going to Victoria Falls from Harare pegged at US$100. According to the airline, the promotional fares will kick in when it resumes domestic flights on the 21st of September.
The promotion resonates with the government’s decisions… read more
Proflight Zambia has expanded its cargo services by designating some of its fleets to operate dedicated cargo flights. The cargo flight are between Lusaka (Zambia) and Johannesburg (South Africa). The decision comes as a result of people across the globe try to avoid unnecessary air travel due to COVID-19
The dedica… read more
A year after it filed for liquidation in the United Kingdom, famous airline and tour company, Thomas Cook has returned to the travel space as an online agency.
The company which is 179-year-old had last year left hundreds of thousands of travelers stranded around the world when it abruptly shut down its operation.
According tr… read more
Royal Air Maroc (RAM) recently filed inventory changes for Northern winter 2020/21 season, as the airline closes reservation on various routes. As of 17SEP20, following service is not available for reservation until 27MAR21 (exceptions may apply).
Further changes remain likely, including possibility of routes restoration.
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Qatar Airways continues to lead the aviation industry offering more global connectivity than any other airline. With the airline’s network never falling below 30 destinations since the onset of the pandemic, the resumption of services to Amman, Entebbe, Hanoi, Seychelles, Windhoek and Yerevan and the launch of new flights to Accra will se… read more
Emirates' African network will expand to 15 destinations with the restart of Luanda, Angola from 1 October.
Flights to Luanda will initially operate once a week on Thursdays.
“Mandatory quarantine measures stop people from travelling," said Muhammad Albakri, IATA’s regional vice president for Africa and the Middle East Image: IATA
Thirty-five countries in Africa and the Middle East have government-imposed quarantine measures in place. This is an increase of seven countries since August. The impact is that… read more
Qatar Airways increases numerous global services.
Qatar Airways Group chief executive, Akbar Al Baker, said: “We are proud to be the leading global airline connecting passengers with the world, helping take people safely and sustainably to where they need to be. Having one of the youngest, most fuel-efficient fleets enables us to … read more
The Maputo - Lisbon route relaunched by LAM - Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique on August 25, seems to be bearing fruit. This is why the Mozambican national company announced on Tuesday, September 15, that it would continue to operate it until January 2021.The line should in principle be closed this September, according to the initial schedule.… read more
Uganda: virtual Safari to kick-start tourism sector
To Victoria Falls for US$100
Proflight expands cargo services
Thomas Cooks returns as an Online Travel Agency
RAM international network adjustment
Qatar Airways network to expand to more than 90 destinations
Emirates restarts flights to Luanda
Quarantine measures hampering the restart of aviation
LAM will continue its flights to Portugal at least until January 2021
