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Daallo
Airlines has significantly enhanced its regional strategy by adding a
Dash 8-400 turboprop to its fleet. This move marks a pivotal moment for
the airline, strengthening its position in the rapidly growing East
African aviation market. The 90-seat aircraft, formerly operated by
Horizon Air, arrived in Mogadishu on May 30th… read more
South
African Airways (SAA) has broadened its wings with the arrival of a new
Airbus A320-232, registered as ZS-SZN, further solidifying its presence
in the African aviation landscape. This latest addition marks a
significant step in SAA’s ongoing fleet modernization and
expansion strategy, aimed at enhancing c… read more
A
fresh legal challenge has emerged for Air
Sénégal, sending ripples of concern throughout the West
African travel industry. Two Irish subsidiaries of
Carlyle Aviation Partners, a major aircraft
lessor, have filed suit in a Dakar commercial court, demanding the
return of four leased aircraft… read more
A
century-long absence has ended with the triumphant return of
white rhinos to Gonarezhou
National Park, Zimbabwe. This landmark conservation
achievement marks not only a resurgence of biodiversity but also a
golden opportunity for African travel
agents to showcase a revitalized wild… read more
Emirates
has significantly boosted its Southeast Asian
network, adding Da Nang, Vietnam, and
Siem Reap, Cambodia, as new destinations accessible
via Bangkok. This expansion opens exciting new travel
possibilities for African travelers and presents valuable opportunities
for travel agents across the … read more
Eritrea’s
Anseba Region is embarking on a journey to transform its rich
historical and cultural heritage into a thriving tourism sector.
Mr. Saleh Ali, Director General of Tourism,
highlighted the region’s untapped potential during a recent announcement
in Keren, emphasizing the significant income generation possibilitie… read more
Kenya
is strategically leveraging its diverse strengths—from breathtaking
wildlife to world-class athletic talent—to solidify its position as a
leading global tourism destination. This approach goes beyond simply
attracting visitors; it's about crafting a compelling narrative that
resonates with travelers and positions Kenya as a vibra… read more
Namibia's
tourism landscape has taken a significant leap forward with
the expansion of Google Street View. This exciting
development offers over 21,000 kilometers of immersive 360°
imagery, allowing potential visitors to virtually explore the
country's diverse cities, iconic landmarks, and breathtaking
landsc… read more
The
European Union has banned all Tanzanian
airlines from its airspace, citing safety concerns. This
move has significant implications for African travel agents who
previously relied on these carriers for European connections.
The
EU Air Safety List, recently updated, now
includes all air carri… read more
The
Seychelles’ Tourism Department has
announced the lifting of a moratorium on new tourism accommodation
developments on La Digue Island, effective
June 1st, 2025. This decision, following the approval of the
Strategic Accommodation Establishment Development Plan for
La Digue (2025-2030)… read more
Daallo Airlines Boosts Regional Reach with Dash 8-400: New Routes on the Horizon for East Africa
SAA’s New Airbus A320: Boosting Capacity and Connectivity Across Africa
Air Sénégal’s Fleet Faces Legal Turbulence, Regional Travel Impacted
Gonarezhou’s White Rhinos Return: A New Era for Zimbabwean Tourism
Emirates Bridges Africa and Southeast Asia with New Vietnam and Cambodia Routes
Eritrea’s Anseba Region: Untapped Tourism Potential Beckons
Kenya: Where Wildlife, Athletics, and Culture Create Magic
Namibia's Google Street View Boom
EU Ban Creates Turbulence for Tanzanian Travel Agents
La Digue Opens Doors to Luxury: New Room Allocation Creates Agent Opportunities
