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Emirates signs Memorandum with South African Tourism Board to boost visitor arrivals Emirates signs Memorandum with South African Tourism Board to boost visitor arrivals

Emirates and the South African Tourism Board have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly promote tourism and boost visitor arrivals and inbound traffic to South Africa from key markets across the Emirates network.

The MoU was signed by Badr Abbas, Emirates’ Senior Vice President Commercial Operations for Africa, and South Africa Tourism Board’s Acting CEO Mr Themba Khumalo in the presence of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman and Chief Executive, Emirates Airline & Group, and Minister of Tourism in South Africa, Lindiwe Sisulu.  Also present at the signing ceremony was Adnan Kazim, Emirates Chief Commercial Officer, and a senior government delegation from the South African Consulate in Dubai, His Excellency Consul General David Magabe and members of the South African Tourism Board.

Source: African Travel & Tourism Association