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Emirates
Airline has launched a new service connecting Da
Nang, Vietnam, to its Dubai hub via
Bangkok, opening exciting opportunities for African
travel agents seeking enhanced Asia connectivity.
This strategic move positions Da Nang as a new gateway to
Asia, offering seamless access to Emira… read more
Air
France has marked a significant milestone in its African
operations by deploying the state-of-the-art Airbus
A350-900 on its Paris-Nairobi route. This
strategic move not only boosts seat capacity and elevates passenger
comfort but also underscores the airline's commitment to modernizing its
fleet and expandin… read more
ASKY
Airlines expands its reach, adding Nouakchott,
Mauritania to its network. Starting August 2nd, 2025, a
Boeing 737-800 will fly three times a
week from Lomé to Conakry, Guinea, then onward to
Nouakchott. This new route opens significant opportunities for
African travel agents, enhancing regional… read more
Visa
mismatches pose a significant challenge for African airlines
and travel agents, leading to operational disruptions, financial
penalties, and reputational damage. Understanding the complexities of
visa regulations and implementing robust verification processes are
crucial for mitigating these risks and ensuring smooth trave… read more
Olusegun
Runsewe, a prominent figure in Nigeria’s tourism
sector, has stepped in to mediate the escalating conflict
surrounding the National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism
(NIHOTOUR)’s regulatory policies. His intervention brings
hope for a resolution to the ongoing dispute between
NIHOTOUR and pri… read more
Air
Peace, Nigeria’s leading airline, is embarking on a
significant expansion, promising enhanced services and exciting new
routes for African travelers. Dr. Allen Onyema, Chairman of
Air Peace, unveiled the airline’s ambitious plans at a press
conference in Lagos, highlighting key developments that will reshape the
la… read more
Airlink,
Southern Africa’s largest independent airline, is poised to
significantly enhance its regional reach with the addition of
ten new Embraer E195-E2 jets. Leased from
Azorra, a U.S.-based aircraft lessor, these
state-of-the-art aircraft are scheduled for delivery between late 2025
and 20… read more
Turkish
Airlines continues to soar high in the aviation industry,
securing a constellation of awards at the prestigious 2025
Skytrax Awards. Their expansive network, reaching more
countries than any other airline, combined with exceptional service, has
earned them accolades that resonate deeply with the discerning African… read more
Tunisair
has strategically chartered a 20-year-old Airbus
A340-300 from the German ACMI specialist Universal
Sky Carrier to bolster its long-haul, high-density routes,
especially those serving Montreal and
Marseille. This move reflects a broader trend among
African carriers utilizing ACMI leasing… read more
Overland Airways, a prominent Nigerian
airline, has significantly expanded its domestic network, adding
Minna and Warri as new destinations. This
strategic move opens up exciting opportunities for African
travel agents, offering enhanced connectivity and access
to emerging markets within Nigeria… read more
Emirates' Da Nang Launch: New Gateway to Asia for African Travelers
Air France Elevates Nairobi Route with Airbus A350, Expanding Africa Footprint
ASKY Bridges West Africa, Linking Lomé to Nouakchott via Conakry
Navigating the Visa Maze: Essential Insights for African Travel Agents
Runsewe Mediates Nigeria’s Tourism Regulatory Dispute
Air Peace Soars: Heathrow, Caribbean & “Wow” Service
Airlink’s E195-E2s: A Capacity Boost for Southern Africa
Turkish Airlines’ Culinary Triumph: A Recipe for Success for African Travel Agents
Tunisair Leases A340: Boosting Capacity, Hajj Pilgrimage Focus
Overland Airways Expands Nigerian Network, Creating New Travel Opportunities
