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The rebranded Uganda Airlines is opening up the African skies albeit gradually, while also expanding into the hitherto monopolised routes of major carriers. The revived East African carrier is steadily becoming a giant in African space with its tenacious expansion of routes in the last four years when it began operations.
The airlin… read more
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Agreement, as one of
the flagship projects of the African Union’s Agenda 2063: “the Africa
We Want”, entered into force on 30 May 2019 following the deposit of the
twenty-second (22nd) instrument of ratification of the Agreement.
Following the decision of the 13th Extraordinary Sess… read more
Cape Town ‘s 2023/24 cruise season has officially opened with the arrival of Vasco da Gama of Nicko Cruises, the first of 59 cruise calls for the city during the current season, while a further 18 cruise departures are scheduled.
The arrival of Vasco da Gama in Cape Town also marked the cruise line’s maiden call to the country, and … read more
The flag carrier of Mozambique, LAM - Mozambique Airlines, has announced the resumption of direct non-stop flights to … read more
President Paul Kagame said the high cost of air travel to Africa and within Africa remains a barrier to the growth of the tourism sector, which calls for the implementation of the Single African Air Transport Market (SAATM).
He was speaking at the official opening of World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) 2023, on November 2… read more
Africa World Airlines marked a significant milestone on October 31, 2023, when Mr. Rodney Olusola Adewole became their 4 millionth passenger since the airline’s establishment in September 2012.
Mr. Adewole, who had checked in at Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos, received a warm welcome at Kotoka International A… read more
SEGITTUR and FITUR have announced the first edition of the
competition for technological solutions developed with Artificial
Intelligence for t… read more
Weather:
- height of summer
- very hot & humid days
- warm nights
- often spectacular lightning storms
Temperatures:
- between 18°C - 34°C (Fahrenheit: e.g. 34°C = [(34x9)]/5 + 32 = 93.2°F)
- visit our
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Royal Air Maroc plans to open a series of new U.S. routes in the coming years as part of a strategic vision what would turn the Oneworld Alliance member into a global east-west and north-south connector.
On the drawing board for the Moroccan national carrier is Casablanca-Los Angeles service by 2027. Then, service from Morocco to Sa… read more
British Airways serves more than 65 countries worldwide, including seven in Africa, among them Ghana. Constantly seeking to adapt to market needs, the British national airline has just opened a second route to Accra, this time departing from Gatwick.
Uganda Airlines: Expanding African carriers’ wings
The role of the AfCFTA Agreement in Africa’s Tourism drive
Cape Town marks start of 2023/24 cruise season, potentially biggest to date
LAM - Mozambique Airlines to resume flights between Maputo and Lisbon
African Air transport cost remains a barrier to tourism growth
AWA celebrates 4 millionth passenger and marks milestone in aviation history
SEGITTUR and FITUR launch “The AI for Tourism Awards 2024”.
Kruger National Park Calendar - December
Royal Air Maroc charts expansion
British Airways strengthens its presence in Accra with the addition of flights from Gatwick
