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Kenya
Railways is putting the finishing touches on the
Mombasa Commuter Rail Service, a game-changing
project set to reshape the coastal city's transport landscape. This
initiative seamlessly integrates the Standard Gauge Railway
(SGR) and Meter Gauge Railway (MGR) networks, providing a
direct link between Mir… read more
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) has scooped
the “Most Innovative Airport Initiative” award at
the Future Travel Experience fair in Dublin. Its
AI-powered customer service agent, the BER
Agent, impressed judges with its 24/7 multilingual
support and elimination of call waiting times. This win h… read more
Kenya
Airways is set to launch direct flights between
Nairobi and Beijing Daxing International Airport in
2026, opening exciting new avenues for travel
professionals across Africa. This strategic move positions the airline
to capitalize on the burgeoning travel market between
Kenya and China, … read more
African
travel professionals, take note! A significant shift is underway in
Africa's transport sector, moving from its reliance on roads towards
more sustainable rail and maritime solutions. This transformation
presents exciting opportunities for travel agents to incorporate
eco-friendly travel options and tap in
… read more
The
African Travel and Tourism Association
(ATTA®) recently celebrated the winners of its second
annual ATTA® for Action Awards at
Experience Africa in London. The awards
spotlight impactful tourism initiatives across the continent, aligned
with the UN Sustainable Development… read more
As
African travel flourishes, a surge in
visa applications has brought a concerning
rise in fraudulent activities. VFS
Global, a leading visa processing firm, has issued a
crucial advisory, alerting Kenyan travelers and travel agents to be wary
of scams involving fake early appointme… read more
Proflight
Zambia proudly announces the arrival of its newest
Bombardier CRJ regional jet, marking a significant
milestone in the airline's fleet modernization and expansion strategy.
This latest acquisition, the fifth passenger CRJ in Proflight's 2025
fleet, strengthens the airline's commitment to enhancing regional
con… read more
The
Kenya Association of Travel Agents (KATA) recently celebrated the
resumption of Gulf Air’s direct flights between Bahrain
and Nairobi. This momentous occasion, marked by an
inaugural dinner at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Nairobi, signifies the
re-establishment of a vital air link after a 13-year hiatus.
KATA
… read more
The
Republic of Seychelles has secured a
coveted seat on the Executive Council of the UN’s Tourism
Commission for Africa (CAF) for the 2025-2029 term. This
achievement underscores Seychelles’ growing influence in global tourism
and its commitment to sustainable development, offering exciting
prospect… read more
Air
France has marked a significant milestone in its African
operations by deploying the state-of-the-art Airbus
A350-900 on its Paris-Nairobi route. This
strategic move not only boosts seat capacity and elevates passenger
comfort but also underscores the airline's commitment to modernizing its
fleet and expandin… read more