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A Max
Air aircraft with the registration number 5N-MBD experienced a tyre
burst while landing at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA)
in Kano late Tuesday. The incident occurred at 10:57 PM and involved 53
passengers, all of whom were safely evacuated without any reported inju… read more
Landtours, a leading tour operator in West Africa, has announced the acquisition of the Elmina Bay Resort in Ghana, a move that signals a significant shift in the country's tourism landscape. For African travel agents, this development offers a newly enhanced p… read more
The South African National Department of Transport has successfully secured 121.1 million litres of jet fuel, ensuring uninterrupted operations at OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg. This deve… read more
The recent tragic death of a tourist at the Kruger National Park's Malelane Gate serves as a stark reminder of the importance of adhering to safety regulations in wildlife areas. South African National Parks (SANParks) has reiterated its advice that visitors must stay ins… read more
The iSimangaliso Wetland Park in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, a renowned UNESCO World Heritage Site, is currently undergoing renovations at its popular Sugarloaf Jetty and Sunset Jetty. These upgrades, necessar… read more
A significant initiative is underway to transform the Rwamanyonyi Chwezi cultural sites in Ibanda, Uganda, into a compelling tourist destination. This project aims to safeguard the region's rich cultural heritage, with a focus on the revival of Tondism… read more
Emirates is set to significantly enhance its Middle East network by resuming daily services to Beirut, Lebanon, and Baghdad, Iraq, starting 1 February 2025. This expansion offers African travel agents enhanced connec… read more
At the recent FITUR international trade fair, UN Tourism reaffirmed its commitment to enhancing the sector through investments, innovation and greater accessibility. Celebrating its 50th anniversary, UN Tourism gathered high-level delegates to discuss the next… read more
The Ghana
Tourism Forum (GTF), a dynamic platform dedicated to promoting, preserving, and
celebrating Ghana’s rich cultural and natural heritage, is set to make history
with its inaugural ‘Tourism Stakeholders Mixer.’ This groundbreaking event aims
to gather some of the most influential professionals in Ghana’s tourism sector
for a collabor… read more
Nigeria’s aviation sector has seen significant shifts from the era of paper tickets, with the International Air Transport Association (IATA) introducing a central clearing system, which has transformed the industry.… read more
Max Air Plane Incident in Kano Highlights Safety Protocols for African Airlines
Landtours Acquires Elmina Bay Resort: Elevating Ghana's Coastal Tourism
South Africa Secures Jet Fuel Supply: OR Tambo Flights Stabilized Through February
Kruger Park Tragedy: Safety Reminder After Fatal Elephant Encounter
iSimangaliso Wetland Park: Renovations underway at these two jetties following rain damage!
Uganda's Ancient Heritage: Rwamanyonyi Chwezi Sites Set for Tourism Transformation
Emirates Boosts Middle East Connectivity with Beirut & Baghdad Flights in 2025
UN Tourism at FITUR: Investments, Accessibility, and Innovation Drive African Growth
Industry Leaders Unite to Shape Ghana’s Tourism Future
Nigerian Airlines & IATA Clearing: A Path to Global Reach, Post-Pandemic Lessons
