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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released “data for March 2024 global air cargo markets showing continuing strong annual growth in demand.”
According to the data, African airlines saw “14.2% year-on-year demand growth for air cargo in March.” IATA says “demand on Africa–Asia market increased to 22.9%, how… read more
South African National Parks (SANParks) reported several fires inside Table Mountain National Park in Cape Town on… read more
Emirates is relocating its base to Al Maktoum International Airport, leveraging its extensive expansion to handle more passengers and flights. This shift aligns with Dubai's ambition to lead in global aviation, ensuring top-tier facilities and an increase in passenger volumes at the new mega hub.
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n a bid to foster dialogue and find solutions to enhance air
connectivity in Malawi, the Malawi International Travel Expo
(Takulandirani 2024) featured a crucial session titled “Addressing
Bottlenecks for Improved Malawi’s Air Connectivity.” The session,
moderated by Kojo Bentum-Williams of UN Tourism & VoyagesAfriq,
brough… read more
With just over two weeks to go until the 2024 edition of IMEX
Frankfurt, around 4,000 buyers are expected through the doors at Messe
Frankfurt. With buyer, exhibitor and meeting numbers currently tracking
ahead of 2023, the demand for the show, taking place May 14 – 16, is
reflective of the sheer business momentum and confidence building… read more
South African National Parks (SANParks) has announced that 31 rhino collars with Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology have been donated to Addo Elephant National Park by various stakeholders to secu… read more
The 5th Malawi International Tourism Expo, known as “Takulandirani
2024,” commenced yesterday, April 25, with a grand opening ceremony at
the Bingu International Convention Centre in Lilongwe. The expo,
spanning three days, aims to serve as a vibrant platform for showcasing
the best of Malawi’s tourism offerings while facilitating crucia… read more
Kenya Airways (KQ) will suspend flights to Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) tomorrow over the continued detention of its two staff amid an allegation of trying to transport uncleared cargo.
Allan Kilavuka, KQ CEO and MD, said that their detainment has disrupted the airlines' ability to operate flights be… read more
Over the past decade, there has been a growing emphasis on
intra-Africa tourism. The African Union Agenda 2063, for instance, has
identified the sector as a pathway to realising its goals and its First
Year Ten-Year Implementation Plan 2013-2023, has set ambitious targets
including the doubling its contribution to the continent’s GDP fro… read more
African Airlines records 14.2% year-on-year demand growth
Cape Town: Table Mountain National Park (Skeleton Gorge) fire update
EK's new hub Al Maktoum International Airport DWC
Morocco’s first Radisson-branded hotel opens in Casablanca
Takulandirani 2024: Stakeholders address bottlenecks to enhance air connectivity in Malawi
‘The appetite to meet is impressive’: global industry to unite at IMEX Frankfurt
Malawi International Tourism Expo 2024 opens with emphasis on economic transformation
KQ stops flights to Kinshasa over continued detention of staff
Now that we have one for Tourism it is time for a stronger Pan-African Aviation Agenda
