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Tensions came to a head today regarding the South African Airways rescue package after parliament members criticized the rescue committee. Members of the South African Parliament accused the rescue board of missing deadlines and having a bad attitude when dealing with parliament. The rescue practitioners were supposed to provide the government w… read more
In March 2020, Transair suspended its international routes due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Currently, the Senegalese private company has taken over 80% of its pre-crisis sub-regional network.
Since March 13, Transair has reopened its Dakar - Freetown route. The Senegalese private company now offers 3 weekly flights… read more
Azman Airline has suspended flight services to all it’s destinations in Nigeria.
The airline in a terse statement on social media monitored by our correspondents said that the suspension of the flight services was not unconnected to the audit of its safety processes by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA).
It said:”Due… read more
Emirates and TAP Air Portugal have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to expand the codeshare partnership currently in place between both airlines.
The new agreement will see customers of both airlines benefit from seamless connectivity on many new routes across the Americas, North Africa and East Asia. Emirates and TAP Air … read more
Botswana's flag carrier, Air Botswana, is set to re-introduce scheduled flights to … read more
The Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) has launched the 6th Pearl of Africa
Tourism Expo (POATE 2021), which for the first time-ever, will be held
virtually. The 3-day event is scheduled to take place on 23rd-25th April 2020
under the theme, “Restarting Tourism for Regional Economic Development.”
Speaking at the launch event … read more
Due to Covid-19, Binter Canarias had suspended its flights to Africa where it served 5 countries. In November 2020, the Spanish private company reconnected with Mauritania.
The reconstruction of its African network continues with its return to Agadir and Dakar.
From April 19, Binter will reopen its routes between the… read more
After a difficult year 2020, Camair-Co finally relaunched its domestic flights on October 18. Along with the reconquest of its market shares, the Cameroonian carrier is working on rebuilding its fleet.
The Cameroon Airlines Corporation(Ca… read more
Mafia District authorities have set strategies aimed at making the island located in the Coast Region one of the country's tourism hubs.
The District Council believes that the island has distinguishing attractions; but much is yet to be done in terms of investment and publicity to significantly increase the number of visitors… read more
USA: Leisure traveler confidence hit its highest level during the pandemic with 6 in 10 (62 percent) willing to travel domestically in the next six months, according to the latest monthly Traveler Confidence Index developed by Travel Again. The numbers reinforce the prediction that leisure travel will lead travel recovery as 30 percent of… read more