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Ethiopian Airlines is set to
bolster its Middle East presence by introducing a new service to
Jizan in early 2026, further expanding its
footprint within Saudi Arabia. With this addition, the airline will now
serve a total of five destinations in Saudi
Arabia, reinforcing its strategic… read more
The Lufthansa Group, one of the
world’s leading airline conglomerates, is ushering in a new era with a
refreshed brand identity designed to highlight its collective strength
and enhance visibility for customers worldwide—including the
fast-growing African aviation market. The revamped branding strategy
consolidates ser… read more
The Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) has
unveiled a comprehensive plan to train over 200 young people in diverse
areas of the tourism and hospitality industries, aiming to strengthen
youth participation and entrepreneurship within the sector. The
announcement was made during the Jamhuri Week
celebrations held… read more
The Ghana Tourism Development Company
(GTDC) is charting a new course for the country’s tourism
industry, reporting impressive early results from a suite of digital
initiatives and experiential products rolled out this year. At a recent
briefing in Accra, GTDC’s leadership outlined not just the progress of
current prog… read more
This June marks a transformative moment for transatlantic
connectivity as Royal Air Maroc prepares to
launch the first-ever nonstop passenger service from Los
Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Africa. The new
route, connecting LAX with Mohammed V International
Airport (CMN) in Casablanca, … read more
Excitement is building along Durban’s iconic Golden Mile as the
eThekwini Municipality unveils plans for a R1 billion
redevelopment of the former Durban Funworld site into a
state-of-the-art amusement park, set to open its doors in 2027. This
ambitious project, spearheaded by Masithu Consulting and
Project Mana… read more
The aviation sector across Africa and the Middle East is facing
a mounting crisis as airline funds totaling \$1.2 billion
remain trapped under government controls as of the end
of October 2025. This staggering figure, released by the International
Air Transport Association (IATA), underscores the persistent challenge
o… read more
The
International Air Transport Association
(IATA) has projected that African airlines will generate
just \$0.2 billion in net profit in 2026, a
figure that starkly contrasts with the record-breaking performance
expected from the global airline industry. While the world’s carriers
are set to enjoy un… read more
Namibia is shifting from post-pandemic recovery to a dynamic
phase of purposeful expansion in its
tourism sector, propelled by a robust five-year strategy, enhanced
airline collaborations, and a clear drive to broaden its international
appeal. The Namibia Tourism Board (NTB),
under the new leadership o… read more
Namibia’s aviation sector has reached a significant milestone
with the successful re-certification of its two principal
international airports: Hosea Kutako
International Airport (WDH) in Windhoek and
Walvis Bay International Airport (WVB) in Walvis
Bay. The Namibia Airports Company (N… read more