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Nigeria’s aviation landscape has received a
significant boost with the reopening of the Bola Ahmed Tinubu
International Airport in Minna. After a six-year closure for
extensive renovations, the airport resumed commercial operations on
April 23, 2025, marking a key milestone in the country’s infrastructure
development and … read more
Star Alliance, the world’s largest airline
alliance, has launched its new global brand campaign, “Rhythm
of Excellence,” and it’s music to the ears of African
travel professionals. This campaign showcases the seamless
coordination between its 25 member airlines,
promising a smoother, more unified experience… read more
Travel agents across Africa can anticipate a surge in safari
bookings for Botswana this winter, with weather conditions shaping up to
create an exceptional wildlife viewing experience. The Botswana
Ministry of Environment and Tourism has released its winter forecast for
May to July 2025, indicating prime conditions for game viewing acros… read more
Nigeria’s ambitious railway expansion is set to transform the
nation’s travel landscape, creating exciting new opportunities for
African travel agents. The revitalized Enugu-Port
Harcourt railway line, a key component of the
Eastern Railway Corridor, is poised to
become a major driver of tourism and e… read more
A groundbreaking air transport
agreement between Kuwait and
Tunisia, signed on April 26,
2025, is set to reshape travel dynamics and unlock
exciting new opportunities for professionals in the
African travel industry. This landmark deal
paves the way for direc… read more
Mont Gabaon Airlines is making significant
strides in the DRC's aviation sector, enhancing
regional connectivity and creating new opportunities for
African travel agents. The airline's recent
acquisition of an Airbus A320-200, arriving in
Kinshasa from Nairobi on April
27th, marks a major ste… read more
African travel agents, get ready for a surge
in Southern Africa bookings!
Qantas and Airlink have joined
forces to expand their codeshare agreement, creating a
seamless travel experience for Australian adventurers eager to explore
the continent's wonders. This partnership translates into a wealth of … read more
Thirty-four years ago, a group of cruise ship passengers
disembarked on the shores of the Indian Ocean, not for sun-drenched
beaches, but for the untamed wilderness of the Masai Mara. Their
journey, a two-day safari orchestrated with a fleet of small aircraft,
marked the beginning of my career in African tourism. A week later, a
solo… read more
A major infrastructure push by the European
Union is set to transform
Zambia’s travel landscape, opening up
exciting new opportunities for African travel agents. The EU’s renewed
commitment to revitalizing Zambia Railways,
along with key border facilities, promises to significantly enh… read more
Cap Skirring International Airport has
achieved full certification, marking a significant milestone for
Senegal’s aviation and tourism sectors. This
achievement positions Senegal as the sole nation
within the West African Economic and Monetary Union
(UEMOA) boasting two ICAO-certified international
airp… read more