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Kenya and Angola have announced a collaborative effort to ensure the resumption of direct flights from Kenya Airways to Luanda, Angola, starting in March of this year.
This positive development was revealed following a significant meeting between P… read more
Fly Angola, a privately-owned airline based in Angola, has recently announced the launch of an exciting new international route to Namibia. Beginning on December 21, 2024, the airline will operate three direct flights per week—specifically on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fri… read more
UN Tourism is poised to make a substantial impact at this year’s FITUR International Tourism Fair, featuring a comprehensive agenda dedicated to promoting innovation, accessibility, and collaboration
within the global tourism industry. This year’s participation is
particular… read more
AerCap Holdings has recently finalized a significant sale and leaseback agreement with TAAG Angola Airlines for a brand new Boeing 787-9, which is scheduled for delivery in February 2025.
This acquisition marks a pivotal moment for TAAG, as it represents the
airline's first entry into the 787-9 market, a… read more
Brussels
Airlines has unveiled its long-haul flight schedule for summer 2025,
showcasing a remarkable increase in capacity to sub-Saharan Africa. This
Belgian airline will operate an impressive 56 weekly flights to the region, reflecting a 10% increase compared to the previous summer season in 2024.… read more
Tourism
in Angola is undergoing a significant transformation, guided by the
National Development Plan (PDN) 2023-2027 and the National Tourism
Promotion Plan (PLANATUR) 2024-2027. These plans aim to shift the
country's economy away from oil by diversifying the economy and
positioning tourism as a key pillar for sustainable development.… read more
The Air France-KLM Group, a prominent French-Dutch multinational airline holding company, has officially launched a new codeshare agreement with Airlink, a regional airline based in South Africa. This partnership took effect on December 3, 2024, and marks a significant step toward enhancing trav… read more
The Zambia-Lobito Rail project is set to begin construction by early 2026, following significant backing from US President Joe Biden's recent visit to Angola.
The Africa Finance Corporation (AFC),
the project's lead developer, announced crucial commitments
highlighting the project's transformative potential, including up to $500 mil
… read more
On Monday, the cruise ship Norwegian Sky docked at the Port of Luanda, bringing along 1,936 tourists from diverse nationalities for a nine-hour visit. The travelers hailed from countries including Germany, Canada, the United Kingdom, Italy, Portugal, Brazil, China, South Africa,… read more
Zambia
Railways Limited (ZRL) is set to secure $248 million to implement its
strategic business plan for the period from 2024 to 2028. This funding
will be sourced through a combination of loans from financial
institutions, grants from the Zambian government and international
organizations, concessional loans, and equity contrib… read more