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Air France in the last few days gradually extended interim schedules to late-August 2020. For Intercontinental service from Paris CDG as of 10JUN20, planned operation for the period of 06JUL20 – 01SEP20 as follows.
The following lists excludes Israel, Tunisia, Algeria and Morocco. Planned operation including pass… read more
Lufthansa in its latest route network filed changes for Eurowings service. As of 09JUN20, planned Eurowings service on Frankfurt – Windhoek route has been removed from its listing. At time this post goes to press, the airline continues to display 3 weekly flights from 30JUN20, however reservation remains unavailable.
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The destination topped charts in a survey conducted by Tourlane to understand traveller preferences
The Rainbow Nation of South Africa has been nominated the most sought-after destination through Tourlane’s recent survey, which analyzed aspirations of travel communities across the globe as travel restrictions steadily begin t… read more
Malawi Airlines is seeking 385 million kwacha MWK (US $ 527,000) in financial assistance from the government to secure payment of salaries and aircraft rental costs until August. The company has not generated any revenue since the suspension of its operations on March 25, due to the coronavirus pandemic.
In an interview with The Nat… read more
There’s a single question on everyone’s lips in the Travel and Mobility Tech industry today: how will we recover from the Covid-19 pandemic that has slammed travel in ways we’ve never seen before?
At the end of March, we took a first shot at this question by analyzing several indicators for travel demand, particularly week-over-week app do… read more
Air Madagascar extends the suspension of international flights until June 30. The company has updated its activities in light of the evolution of the Covid-19 pandemic in Madagascar. The country currently has 1094 confirmed cases of the disease, 254 cures and 9 deaths, according to a recent report.
In the press release made public o… read more
Cunard has canceled sailings until November due to coronavirus pandemic-related travel restrictions, while a Stifel analyst raised his price target for the cruise ship operator. Shares of the Miami-based company were down 5.7% to $23.52 in pre-market trading on Tuesday.
Cunard President Simon Palethorpe said the cruise line i… read more
New reports are indicating that the travel and tourism industry in South Africa may resume sooner than the earlier predicted date of February 2021 – possibly as early as September 2020.
Earlier in the year (May 27), after a briefing from South Africa’s Department of Tourism, it was reported that international tourism wouldn’t… read more
TheteamAfrica (TTA), association has unveiled the logo of Wonders of Africa® Project – a Pan-African initiative to get Africans to Visit Africa.
In a series of posts on Facebook, the Project Director Ambassador Ikechi Uko explained that due to the flattening of Tourism and Travel in Africa by Covid-19, there is a need to initiate a rebuild… read more
The Mauritian flag carrier, Air Mauritius (MK) is increasingly looking likely to to go under as the administrators are facing an uphill task to keep it from liquidation.
Many airlines are on the cusp of total collapse as a result of the Coronavirus pandemic. Continuing its suspension of scheduled international passenger flights unti… read more
Update on Air France July and August 2020 Intercontinental network incl. Africa
Eurowings delays Windhoek service resumption in late June 2020
South Africa voted as the most popular postCorona destination
Malawi Airlines Calls For Government Bailout
Lufthansa Innovation Hub: How will the travel industry recover?
Air Madagascar will not operate until 30th of June
Carnival Cunard not to sail until November
The Team Africa unveils ‘Wonders of Africa’ logo
Air Mauritius battles to stay afloat as administrators face uphill task
