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The world's airlines lost USD 42 billion last year. According to the International Air Transport Association (IATA), the bleeding should ease this year and the first green lights are expected from the next fiscal year.
The African airline industry is expected to return to profitability by the end of 2024 (compared to 2023 globally). Thi… read more
Since 2020, cargo revenues of TAAG Angola Airlines, the Angolan national airline, continue to grow. Growth in 2022 is already well above the targets set.
TAAG's cargo business is doing well. Between January and August 2022, this segment produced around USD 67 million in revenue, reveals a company press release published on Tuesda… read more
The eThekwini Municipality, the local government body responsible for governing and managing Durban in KwaZulu-Natal, on Friday (16 September 2022) announced th… read more
In recent months, Air Senegal has experienced several upheavals. Between managerial changes and an increase in technical incidents, the company's operations have been disrupted.
Contrary to what was planned, Air Senegal still does not serve Ghana. The launch of its Dakar - Accra route, which was to take place on 2 S… read more
Operating since 2011, ProFlight Zambia has so far been heavily focused on the domestic market. The Zambian private carrier is now eyeing the international niche where there is competition.
On 1 June 2023, ProFlight Zambia is expected to launch a Lusaka - Mfuwe - Lilongwe route. The private carrier is planning three weekly … read more
The Secretary General of the African Airlines Association (AFRAA), Mr. Abdérahmane Berthé, in a bid to foster closer engagement with member airlines in Nigeria, met the CEO of Air Peace, Barr. Allen Onyema, the CEO of Allied Air – Capt. Valentine Tongo and the CEO of Overland Airways – Capt. Edward Boyo for “AFRAA Member Airline CEOs Lead… read more
The Algerian government continues to relax travel restrictions. This measure has resulted in the restoration of air links between Algeria and the rest of the world, but also the return of foreign companies, such as Emirates.
Emirates is densifying its offer to Algeria. From 7 October, the national Emirati airline will rein… read more
The Tanzania Zambia Railway Authority (TAZARA) has announced that the Chambeshi Railway Bridge on the Chambeshi River in … read more
Blockchain technology is now establishing itself in the international travel industry: Around 230 players from 150 leading international tourism and tech companies representing more than 30 countries came together in Mallorca to jointly lay the foundations for the further development of the travel industry in Web 3.0.
The inv… read more
Holland America Line’s Volendam departed Rotterdam, completing a charter with the city and the government of the Netherlands that began in April. For the past six months, the ship has been home to families from Ukraine who fled the war there. Over the past several weeks, the families have been resettling with relatives or moving to more p… read more
Airlines to return to profitability by end 2024 (IATA)
TAAG: Cargo revenues already 20% above annual forecast with 4 months to go
KwaZulu-Natal: eThekwini has closed 14 beaches in Durban due to water quality
Air Senegal cancels launch of Accra, reduces several African and European destinations
ProFlight Zambia makes Malawi its second international destination
AFRAA forges close engagement with Nigerian member airlines
Emirates increases frequencies to Algeria
TAZARA resumes cross-border passenger train operations between Tanzania and Zambia!
First blockchain event in tourism "Travel Un'chained" in Mallorca
Volendam concludes Charter in Rotterdam and prepares to cruise
