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TripAdvisorannounced its winners for this year’s Travellers' Choice Best of the Best awards this week, and we cannot stop dreaming about our next travel destination.
Every year, TripAdvisor's pulls together all the reviews, ratings, and saves that travellers share from across the globe — and use that info to spotlight the ver… read more
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has approved the re-opening of the Asaba International Airportfor commercial operations.
The approval was conveyed to the Delta State Government following the inspection of Asaba International Airport last week by officials of the NCAA to ascertain the level of preparedness … read more
British Airwaysis currently exploring the possibility of introducing pre-flight coronavirus tests through a “third party” in an industry-leading move that could significantly boost passenger numbers.
A spokesperson for the airline confirmed to The Independent: “We are currently discussing the possibility of helping our… read more
The new app will aid in the safe reopening of the industry by training business owners on the safe implementation of the Covid-19 tourism safety protocols. Through a multi-stakeholder partnership, the Tourism Business Council of South Africa (TBCSA), has launched a tourism and hospitality industry application, Opus4business App.
The n… read more
Congo Airways is getting a little breath of fresh air. The main company in the Democratic Republic of Congohas just signed a credit agreement with the Industry Promotion Fund (FPI), one of the state's financial arms, for an amount of $ 1.039 million.
"The disbursement will take place shortly," the company's chief execu… read more
Officially, Jambojet now has a second base in Kenya. According to the August 7, 2020 edition of The Kenya Gazette, the low-cost carrier has been approved to develop a secondary base at Mombasa International Airport. On reading the official journal, the private Kenyan company has obtained licenses from the Kenya Civil Avi… read more
6 o'clock yesterday, on the Mahebourg esplanade. As the many volunteers present set about their task, a wave of panic gained ground. The reason? Members of Rezistans announce that MV Wakashio has broken in two. Stefan Gua relays the information to his followers on Facebook and the Left Party does the same. Very qu… read more
Over 3 000 South African Airways (SAA) employees have applied for voluntary retrenchment. The number is much higher than anticipatedand could lead to a collapse of operations.
Last month, SAA unions ac… read more
The Kenya tourism sector like other tourists destinations in Africa is shifting its focus to domestic travel to keep the sector alive with the absence of international tourists.
According to dispatchlive.co.za, at a time when hundreds of thousands of tourists would be making their way to Kenya to witness the fam… read more
Qatar Airways increases its services to Islamabad, Karachi, Lahore
and Peshawar as of 10 August. The airline now operates 49 weekly flights
to four gateways in Pakistan with its Boeing 787 and A350 aircraft. Flights to Islamabad have increased from 11 to 14 weekly flights, to
Karachi from 10 to 14 weekly flights, to Lahore fr… read more
Best hotels in Africa list dominated by South Africa and Mauritius
Asaba International Airport restarts operations
BA considering pre-flight coronavirus tests
TBCSA publishes Covid-19 protocols safety app
Congo Airways secures s a state loan of 1 million dollars
Jambojet will make Mombasa its secondary hub
Mauritius pauses breathing: Broken, not broken?
More than 3,000 SAA worker seek voluntary retrenchment
Kenya’s tourism sector turns to domestic travel as international tourist ceases
Qatar Airways now to four destinations in Pakistan, also to Lisbon
