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South
Africa has launched the Rhino Renaissance
Campaign, a 10-year initiative to revitalize its
white rhino population. Unveiled at Kruger
National Park during the G20 Environment and Sustainability Working
Group meeting, the campaign blends
conservation with community
emp… read more
Emirates
has triumphantly returned to Damascus, marking a
significant milestone for the airline and presenting exciting new
prospects for African travel agents. After a 13-year hiatus, the
resumption of flights to the “City of Jasmine” reconnects a vital hub in
the Middle East, opening doors to a wealth of travel
opport… read more
The
digital landscape is constantly evolving, and for African travel
agents, staying ahead of the curve is crucial. A recent shift in the
online world presents a golden opportunity: Instagram
content is now searchable on Google. This change has
significant implications for the tourism sector, offering new avenues
fo… read more
Enugu
Air, the ambitious new airline backed by the Enugu
State Government, has officially launched operations in
partnership with established Nigerian carrier XEJet.
This collaboration, sanctioned by the Nigerian Civil Aviation
Authority (NCAA), promises to reshape domestic air travel by
offering enhanced … read more
Air
Tanzania is set to launch a game-changing new
route connecting Dar es Salaam and
Lagos, opening exciting opportunities for
African travel agents. Starting August
15, 2025, the airline will offer three
weekly direct flights, bridging East and West Af… read more
TAAG
Angola Airlines has secured a significant financial boost for
its ambitious fleet modernization program. The airline has received
\$297 million in financing from the
Export-Import Bank of the United States
(EXIM). This substantial investment will facilitate the
acquisition of two … read more
Guinea
is embarking on a significant overhaul of its airport
management system, promising exciting new opportunities for
the African travel trade. A presidential decree has
transformed the former SOGEAC, which managed only Conakry International
Airport, into the nationwide SOGEAG-SA. This new
public entit… read more
In
mid-July 2025, two of Africa’s leading airlines, Royal
Air Maroc (RAM) and Ethiopian Airlines, each welcomed a
new Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft. This addition brings RAM’s MAX fleet to
five and Ethiopian Airlines’ to an impressive 21, with nearly 30 more on
order. These deliveries highlight the ambitious fleet … read more
Africa
World Airlines (AWA) has achieved a significant milestone by
joining the International Air Transport Association
(IATA) Safety Leadership Charter. This prestigious
accreditation underscores AWA’s dedication to maintaining the highest
safety standards, potentially boosting confidence among travelers and
cre… read more
FlySafair,
South Africa's leading domestic airline, is bracing for potential
disruptions as pilot negotiations reach a critical juncture. While no
official strike notice has been issued, the airline has proactively
adjusted its flight schedule for July 22nd to 28th, 2025, in
anticipation of possible industrial action by pilots r… read more
South Africa’s Rhino Renaissance: A Decade of Conservation and Tourism Growth
Emirates Returns to Damascus
Instagram Indexing: A Game-Changer for African Tourism
Enugu Air Takes Off with XEJet Partnership, Offering Unbeatable Fares
Air Tanzania Bridges East and West Africa with New Lagos Route
TAAG Angola Secures $297M for 787-10s, Fueling Ambitious Fleet Expansion
Guinea Poised for Airport Infrastructure Boom: SOGEAG-SA to Spearhead Modernization
MAX 8 Fuels African Aviation Growth: Route Expansions and Modernization Take Off
AWA’s Safety Charter Boost: Elevating Trust and Bookings for African Travel Agents
FlySafair Strike Looms: How Travel Agents Can Navigate the Turbulence
