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Air Transport Ministers from the Economic Community of West African
States (ECOWAS) convened in Lomé, Togo, to address the pressing
challenges of high air transport costs and to fortify aviation security
across the region. The ministers also considered a proposal for
compensation to passengers in the case of excessive flight delay… read more
Air Transport Ministers from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have agreed toeliminate all taxes as not in line with ICAO recommendations and reduce by 25 per cent two main charges (passengers and security).
All these decisions are aimed at optimizing fees and ensure that aviation security protocols meet international … read more
The Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) has released its annual report titled ‘State of Africa’s Infrastructure Report 2024,’ which indicates that progress in expanding and improving the rail network as outlined in the African Union’s railway initiative has been limited to date.
According to the report, out of the ambitious plan to construct … read more
Togo-based ASKY is changing its network to fly more nonstop regional
routes, ahead of the potential arrival of its first Boeing 787s in 2026,
and the carrier is aiming to negotiate codeshares with four African
airlines.
ASKY, which is part-owned by Ethiopian Airlines, currently serves 29 destinations across Afric… read more
International aviation is one of the most regulated industries in the world. From safety regulations to security protocols to bilateral agreements about traffic rights, every small detail is usually subject to Government scrutiny and approval. Most notably however, even in the globalised economy of the 21st century, the airline industry’s access… read more
As the security situation in the Red Sea prompts cruise lines to rethink their routes, Africa is growing in popularity as an emerging cruise destination.
From MSC Cruises, Costa Cruises and Princess, to Cunard Line, Silversea and Holland America Line, more and more cruise lines are choosing to cruise via Africa when repositioning be… read more
Silversea is experiencing a resurgence of demand for its West African itineraries out of Cape Town, after they were reinstated in 2025 following the COVID-19 pandemic.
The luxury cruise line first started sailing the West African coast in 2011, but suspended the service in 2020 during the Coronavirus outbreak, which shut down the gl… read more
Turkish Airlines has updated its route development priorities,
outlining 25 cities globally that it intends to add to its network.
The
Star Alliance member has released its latest list of future
destinations, which includes eight international points in Europe, four
in the Americas, nine in the Middle East and Africa, and tw… read more
Liberia offers a rich blend of culture, history, and natural beauty, making it a fascinating travel destination. Citizens from 16 countries, including South Korea, Senegal, and Nigeria, can travel to Liberia visa-free, simplifying and easing their entry. From pristine beaches and lush rainforests to vibrant cities and historic sites, Liberia has… read more
Players in the West African travel industry, gathered at the 7th Accra Weizo Expo held in Accra, Ghana to dissect the challenges in travelling within the region and proffered solutions to the African governments.
In the last two decades or so, West African governments have made efforts to ensure free movement within the… read more
ECOWAS Air Transport Ministers Endorse Regional Strategy to Remove Taxes from Air Transport
Africa's Railway Infrastructure Deficit
ASKY To Expand Network, Add African Codeshares
From nationalism to globalism: The evolution of African airline ownership
Africa emerging as new cruise hotspot amid Red Sea security concerns
Demand surging for Silversea on West African itineraries out of Cape Town
Turkish Airlines outlines network priorities
Liberia is booming with new visa-free entry for 16 countries
