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Tanzania Railway Corporation (TRC) has informed the public about an accident that occurred at the rail and road junction in the Kamata area on the morning of May 18, 2023.
The accident involved a passenger bus traveling between Machinga Complex and Kigamboni, which collided with the brake carriage of Deluxe Train number 8637.
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First planned in January, then rescheduled in May, Air Côte d'Ivoire's Abidjan-Casablanca route could finally be launched in July.
With a semblance of peace, Somalia has been working for a few years to revive its civil aviation. Strategically located in the Horn of Africa, at the crossroads of several air routes, the country wants to revive its emblematic air carrier, which disappeared almost 30 years ago.
Tswalu has announced the
appointment of Deidre Opie as head guide at the private reserve that stretches
across 114,000 hectares ofthe southern Kalahari.
Opie is truly at the top of
her game with a guiding career spanning 24 years and a raft of prestigious… read more
In an effort to bolster the railway sector across the African continent, the Department of Infrastructure and Energy (DIE) of the African Union Commission (AUC) is initiating a series of capacity-building endeavours. These initiatives are supported by the German Corporation for International Cooperation (GIZ), which contributes to the Programme … read more
In August 2012, Ethiopian Airlines became the first African carrier to put the Boeing 787 Dreamliner into service and Ethiopia the second country in the world to operate the aircraft in its space. Over the past decade, the carrier has used the aircraft's exceptional capabilities to sustainably expand its long-haul network.
Qatar Airways, with its extensive global network, connects travellers
from various regions to the Seychelles via its hub in Doha. As part of
the agreement, Qatar Airways will place its code on Air Seychelles’
flights between Mahé and Praslin, enabling passengers to book their
entire journey conveniently with a single booking.
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Arik Air has been bestowed with the honour of Africa’s Most Outstanding Airline of the Year 2023 by the Awards General Committee of the African Quality Achievement Awards.
The awards ceremony was held on Friday, May 19, 2023 at the Civic Centre, Ozumba Mbadiwe Road, Victoria Island, Lagos.
The African Quality Achievement… read more
Against the backdrop of the 118th session of its Executive Council in Punta Cana, UNWTO hosted a special Thematic Session.
Alongside assessing the evolution of tourism communications, the
Session saw leading experts explore curren… read more
In November 2021, IATA suspended Air Madagascar from the BSP, a measure it usually uses when there is a risk that an airline will go bankrupt or cease operations. To regain the confidence of its stakeholders and boost load factors, its successor, Madagascar Airlines, is actively preparing its reinstatement.
Tanzania Railway Corporation notifies of major accident at Kamata rail and road junction
Air Côte d'Ivoire sees itself in Casablanca from July 2023
Mogadishu is working on a plan to revive Somali Airlines
Tswalu appoints new head guide, Deidre Opie
Bolstering Africa's Railways: AUC's initiatives and partnerships for continental railway development
Ethiopian Airlines takes delivery of its twenty-eighth Boeing 787 Dreamliner
Qatar Airways and Air Seychelles sign codeshare agreement
Arik Air wins Africa’s most outstanding airline of the year 2023
New narratives in Tourism: UNWTO leads rethink of Tourism communications
Madagascar Airlines ready to join IATA's BSP
