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Kenya’s
travel sector is buzzing with the news of Skyward
Airlines’ strategic rebranding and fleet expansion.
Formerly known as Skyward Express, the airline has unveiled a fresh
identity and acquired a Dash 8-400 turboprop
aircraft, formerly operated by American carriers. This
move marks a significa… read more
The
Cape Town International Airport (CTIA) has
once again soared to new heights, claiming the coveted title of
Best Airport in Africa for an unprecedented
tenth consecutive year at the 2025 Skytrax World Airport
Awards. This remarkable achievement, coupled with its
fifth consecutive… read more
The newly released “2025 State of the African Industry Report:
Ignite Africa!” has sent ripples through the travel industry, revealing
both significant challenges and promising opportunities for African
tourism professionals. The report’s key findings have sparked important
conversations, prompting a critical examination of current strat… read more
A recent power breakfast in Nairobi has set the stage for a
transformed travel landscape in Africa.
The Kenya Association of Travel Agents
(KATA) and Kenya Airways
(KQ) joined forces for a Chairman’s Breakfast Meeting at
the Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts, marking a pivotal moment for… read more
The Africa Youth in Tourism Innovation Summit and
Challenge has announced its relocation to
Johannesburg, South Africa, partnering with
South African Tourism and Johannesburg Tourism. This strategic move
presents a wealth of new opportunities for African travel
agents, coinciding with… read more
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is charting a new course
for its aviation sector, re-engaging with the Cape Town
Convention to stimulate growth and attract investment.
This renewed commitment signals a strategic shift towards international
best practices, promising significant benefits for both domestic
airlines… read more
The FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup is
coming to the Seychelles from
May 1st to 12th, 2025, promising a surge in
tourism and exciting prospects for African travel agents. This major
sporting event, featuring global superstars like Ihar
Bryshtsel, Chiky, Josep Jr, Be and Leo Martins… read more
Etihad Airways is making a bold move in
Africa, significantly expanding its network across the continent. This
strategic expansion brings new destinations, increased
flight frequencies, and exciting
partnerships, creating a wealth of
opportunities for travel professionals in the region. Arik… read more
Kenya's domestic aviation scene is buzzing with the news of
Skyward Express's dynamic rebranding to Skyward
Airlines. This strategic move signals more than just a
name change; it represents a significant leap forward in the airline's
growth trajectory, promising enhanced regional connectivity and exciting
new opportuni… read more
A shift in Kenya’s electronic visa (eVisa)
system has created ripples across the African travel
landscape, impacting how travel professionals navigate entry
requirements for their clients. The sudden transition from the
Travizory platform to a new system under
the e-Citizen framework … read more