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As
the National Association of Nigeria Travel
Agencies approaches a landmark celebration marking
fifty years of existence, a leadership
election has emerged that carries significance far beyond routine
succession. The contest has become a focal point for discussions about
gender equity within… read more
Encouraging
news is emerging from Botswana for safari operators and travel
professionals across Africa. The Department of Wildlife
and National Parks, operating under the Ministry of
Environment and Tourism, has confirmed that conditions within the
celebrated Moremi Game Reserve are
gradually improvi… read more
Regional
connectivity across Africa has received a significant
boost following a new commercial agreement between South
African carrier CemAir and Kenya Airways. The partnership creates
seamless travel options linking Southern and East African destinations,
addressing long-standing gaps in the continent's air transport… read more
Air
Côte d'Ivoire has moved the launch of its anticipated Abidjan to Beirut
service to June 2026, postponing for a second time a
route that represents an important element of the Ivorian flag carrier's
expanding long-haul ambitions. Regional tensions in the Middle East
continue influencing the airline's network plannin… read more
Tarco
Aviation is preparing to integrate a Boeing 737-800
aircraft through a leasing arrangement with Mid African
Aviation, continuing the Sudanese carrier's fleet modernisation efforts
despite challenging operational circumstances. The addition reinforces
the airline's capacity for regional services connecting Port Su… read more
Air
Côte d'Ivoire has rescheduled the launch of its new Abidjan to Beirut
service from late March to mid-June 2026, marking the
second delay for a route that reflects the West African carrier's
ambitious long-haul expansion strategy. The postponement responds to
ongoing tensions in the Middle East that continue affecti… read more
South
Africa's Electronic Travel Authorisation system
continues evolving through 2026, transforming how visitors from select
countries gain entry to the continent's most visited destination. Travel
professionals across Africa must understand the current scope and
limitations of this digital framework to effectively adv… read more
Nigeria's
aviation sector has welcomed a new entrant following the
issuance of an Air Operator Certificate to Binani Air Global Services
by the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority. The certification clears the
airline to commence scheduled flight operations, adding fresh capacity
to one of Africa's largest and most dynami… read more
Ethiopian
Airlines will resume direct passenger services between Addis Ababa and
Atlanta beginning May 21, 2026, restoring a strategically
important transatlantic connection following a temporary suspension
earlier this year. The announcement strengthens air links between Africa
and the southeastern United States, bene… read more
Airlines
routinely sell more tickets than available seats on
their aircraft, a practice that initially appears counterintuitive yet
proves remarkably effective when examined closely. For African travel
professionals advising clients on international journeys, understanding
this industry-wide strategy helps explain situ… read more
NANTA's Golden Jubilee Election Sparks Vital Gender Representation Debate
Moremi Game Reserve Set to Reopen 26 March as Botswana's Flood Recovery Gains Momentum
CemAir and Kenya Airways Launch Partnership Bridging Southern and East Africa
Air Côte d'Ivoire Shifts Beirut Service to June as Middle East Concerns Persist
Sudan's Tarco Aviation Strengthens Fleet with Leased Boeing 737-800
South Africa's Digital Entry System Expands as Travel Trade Adapts to New Requirements
Nigeria Certifies New Female-Founded Airline Binani Air for Scheduled Operations
Ethiopian Airlines Returns to Atlanta This May Restoring Vital US Connection
Why Airlines Sell More Tickets Than Seats and How It Affects Your Clients
