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Cuthbert Ncube, the Chairman of the African Tourism Board (ATB), yesterday opened the 2nd virtual ministerial round table organized by the Project Hope committee of the organization. The round table was chaired by Dr. Taleb Rifai, former UNWTO Secretary-General and patron of the organization. Speakers:
Dr. Nedret Emiroglou, Director… read more
The recent expansion of fleet by Ibom Air, a state-owned airline, has raised a few brows in a clime where many private operators are lamenting and sacking. Ibom Air, owned and sponsored by Akwa Ibom State government, received its fifth aircraft from Canada on August 1, 2020. That was about the time that airline majors in Nigeria were lamenting a… read more
Two cruise line brands from Carnival Corporation & plc have announced plans to resume sailing operations, with Italy-based Costa Cruises scheduled to restart sailing in Italy this Sunday, Sept. 6, followed by Germany-based AIDA Cruises scheduled to resume on Nov. 1.
The brands will begin in a gra… read more
Ethiopian Airlines Group is among companies in talks with South Africa’s government about potentially offering support to the country’s insolvent state airline, according to people familiar with the matter.
Africa’s biggest carrier is considering ways to help bankrupt South African Airways fly again after more than fiv… read more
Zambia’s Tourism Agency will host a Zoom Webinar today, 04th of September at 09.30 hrs Zambia time and interested members of the travel trade, keen to learn what measures the country has put into place to make travel to Zambia safe for visitors, are invited to join. Register for the event via:
ttps://us02web.zoom.us/webi… read more
Brussels Airlines during the month of September and October 2020 plans to operate following Intercontinental service, onboard Airbus A330-300 aircraft (Tel Aviv operated by Airbus A320). The information listed below is as of 1 September, although travel restrictions continue to impact the airline’s planned operation.
Operation liste… read more
The Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika has declared that there is no going back on the September 5, 2020 date for resumption of international flights as all preparations have been completed.
Speaking at the daily briefing of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 in Abuja on Thursday, Sirika said all aviation p… read more
After months of being locked indoors, it is time to get out and enjoy nature again. Game reserves, accommodations and campsites are officially open for visitors in KwaZulu-Natal. This is contrary to posts suggesting reserves, campsites and certain lodges are still closed.
The provincial managing body, Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife… read more
Namibia has reopened to tourists with international flights now operating to and from the country. From this week, airlines can land at Hosea Kutako International Airport and tourists with negative Covid-19 certificates can visit for a holiday.
Test results must have been issued within 72 hoursof a passenger's flight tim… read more
The company’s chief executive officer Allan Kilavuka said the negotiations to have KQallowed to remove seats in some of the Dreamliner aircraft and convert them into freighters or cargo planes have already begun.
Mr Kilavuka said the move will help the carrier to use its Boeing 787 aircraft for long haul cargo services betwee… read more
The Second African Tourism Board Second Ministerial Round Table Opened
Ibom Air: Pros And Cons Of State-Owned Airline
Costa Cruises to restart cruise operations this weekend
ET in talks about future SAA
Hurry up: Zambia Tourism to host key webinar to update the global travel community
Brussels Airlines intercontinental route network for September/October 2020
No Going Back On Sept. 5 Int’l Flights Resumption- Sirika
KwaZulu-Natal game reserves and campsiteshave reopened
Namibia reopens to tourists
KQ intends to use B787 Dreamliners as cargo carriers
