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African travel professionals have plenty to celebrate as Qatar Airways unveils an ambitious winter schedule that promises to significantly strengthen connectivity between the continent and the rest of the world. The award-winning carrier will operate more than 186 weekly flights across Africa, Asia Pacific, Europe, the Americas … read more
East African aviation has taken another confident step forward as Tanzanian regional carrier FlightLink Ltd announces a significant new fleet investment. Speaking on the sidelines of the influential Aviation Africa summit held in Nairobi on 9 and 10 September 2026, the airline confirmed an order for four brand-new Cessna… read more
East African aviation is witnessing a fascinating new development as Kenyan private carrier Renegade Air secures a wet-lease agreement for the sole Dash 8-100 belonging to its rival, Mombasa Air Safari. The move underscores Renegade's growing appetite for expansion and highlights the increasingly dynamic competitive landscape sh… read more
Central African aviation is set for a landmark moment as Royal Airways, the Chadian private carrier, prepares to launch a brand-new direct service between N'Djamena and Bangui from 7 October 2026. The route fills a critical gap in the regional aviation map, offering a direct link between Chad and the Central African Republic tha… read more
October has long been regarded as one of the most demanding yet potentially rewarding months to explore Botswana's iconic Okavango Delta. The annual floodwaters are receding, temperatures are rising sharply and the landscape is drying rapidly ahead of the summer rains. For African travel professionals designing safari itinerarie… read more
The Gambia has intensified its charm offensive on the Nigerian outbound market, positioning itself not merely as a holiday destination but as a strategic tourism partner for one of Africa's largest travel-producing nations. The renewed drive was unveiled in Lagos during a Meet and Greet with Nigerian travel and tourism stakehold… read more
Southern African aviation just received a welcome boost as FlySafair, South Africa's leading low-cost carrier, prepares to launch a brand-new scheduled service between Johannesburg and Lusaka from 1 February 2027. The move introduces a fresh, affordable option for travellers seeking to connect South Africa with Zambia, and it co… read more
East Africa's aviation ambitions are once again taking centre stage as RwandAir unveils an ambitious plan to double its fleet size over the next five years. The Kigali-based national carrier intends to significantly expand its long-haul reach across Europe and the Far East, positioning itself as one of the continent's most dynam… read more
Cape Town is preparing to celebrate one of South Africa's most cherished public holidays with a generous cultural offering that promises to delight both local residents and international visitors. On Heritage Day, 24 September 2026, travellers will be able to explore several of the Mother City's most iconic museums entirely free… read more
October is shaping up to be one of the most fascinating months to explore Kruger National Park, as the mighty South African wilderness prepares to shift from its dry winter clothing into the vibrant greens of the approaching summer season. For African travel professionals building safari itineraries this year, the month offers a… read more