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TAAG Angola Airlines postpones its return to Ghana indefinitely
Last March, TAAG Angola Airlines suspended its Luanda - Accra route, promising to relaunch it in June. To date, however, the airline is citing the persistence of a number of operational constraints.
Zambia, Zimbabwe sign MoU for Lower Zambezi-Mana Pools TFCA
Zambia and Zimbabwe have signed a Memorandum of Understanding on the development of the Lower Zambezi-Mana Pools Transfrontier Conservation Area.
Speaking on arrival at Rainbow Tower Hotel, the venue for the event, Minister of Tourism Rodney Sikumba said this marks the start of the two countries’ joint collaboration of the signin… read more
Asky expands fleet with a 13th Aircraft
ASKY, The Pan African Airline has announced an addition to its fleet. This brings its total fleet to 13th aircraft in its 1… read more
Exciting interests in South Africa at IMEX Frankfurt
South Africa’s mission at this year’s IMEX Frankfurt is already promising great returns. During the three-day trade fair, the South Africa stand in Hall 8 at Messe Frankfurt, has been bustling with activity as hosted buyers engaged with the South African exhibitors discussing potential opportunities for hosting meetings, incentive… read more
MSC Cruises makes history with industry’s first-ever net zero GHG emissions cruise
MSC Cruises has announced that its new cruise ship MSC Euribia will next week sail the industry’s first net zero greenhouse gas emissions cruise thanks to a mix of bio-LNG and careful itinerary planning.
The groundbreaking voyage will be made possible through the use of bio-LNG using a mass-balance system, the most eco-friendly way of deli… read more
New Narratives in Tourism: UNWTO leads rethink of Tourism communications
Put people front and centre!” was the core message as UNWTO brought together global branding experts, journalists and content cr… read more
Silversea Cruises to sail from Durban and Cape Town for 2023/24 season
Silversea Cruises will return to South Africa to sail a homeport cruise season out of Cape Town for the first time in six years for 2023/24, but will also be sailing a series of voyages from Durban for the first time.
Silver Spirit is being deployed in South Africa for the 2023/24 cruise season, offering a range of 15-… read more
Nigeria Air: Shrouded processes, shams and more than meets the eyes
Last Friday’s landing of an Ethiopian Airline Boeing 737-860 Max aircraft with registration Number ET-APL painted in the livery of Nigeria Air, an airline with no Air Operators Certificate (AOC) on what was described as a static display, is still stirring controversy.
In a bid not to end the regime after seven and a half years of procras… read more
IMEX Frankfurt: Zimbabwe takes centre stage
Zimbabwe is exhibiting at the 2023 edition of IMEX Frankfurt which kicked off at the Messe Frankfurt Convention Centre in G… read more
Air Peace adds a leased Airbus A330 to its fleet
Air Peace, Nigeria's largest airline, has around thirty aircraft, half of which are grounded. To make up for this, the carrier regularly charters aircraft.
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