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Air
travel is essential for Africa's economic
advancement, facilitating trade, tourism, and regional
integration. Yet, a number of African countries lack a
functional national airline, impacting
connectivity and economic prospects. This analysis delves into the
challenges and opportunities presented … read more
A
landmark aviation agreement between
Somalia and
Tanzania is set to reshape travel across
East Africa, creating exciting new opportunities for travel agents. The
two nations have finalized plans to launch direct flights
between Mogadishu and Dar es Salaam, a move poised to
signifi… read more
Mogadishu
is poised to become a major player in East African aviation with its
new international airport, promising exciting opportunities for travel
agents across the continent.
Mogadishu
is embarking on a significant infrastructure project with the
construction of a new \$800 million international
airport. This… read more
Somalia
has taken a monumental stride in enhancing aviation
safety with the launch of a third-generation weather
monitoring system. This state-of-the-art technology, powered
by EUMETSAT’s advanced FCI and Lightning
Imager satellites, offers real-time
detection of severe weather events, includ… read more
New
US visa restrictions are impacting African
travel, prompting agents to adapt their strategies. Seven African
nations face a full travel ban, while three others have partial
restrictions, creating challenges for US-bound travel.
The
full ban affects nationals of
Chad, the Republic o… read more
Daallo
Airlines has significantly enhanced its regional strategy by adding a
Dash 8-400 turboprop to its fleet. This move marks a pivotal moment for
the airline, strengthening its position in the rapidly growing East
African aviation market. The 90-seat aircraft, formerly operated by
Horizon Air, arrived in Mogadishu on May 30th… read more
Ethiopian
Airlines, a major player in Africa’s
aviation landscape, has launched a new
online booking campaign, offering a 10%
discount on flights to most destinations (excluding Ethiopia, China, and
Somalia) booked between May 7 and 17, 2025. This move has sparked
discussion among Afr… read more
The much-anticipated return of the world’s leading travel trade
show, ITB Berlin, is just hours away,
running from 4–6 March 2025. This year’s
event, under the theme "The Power of Transition Lives
Here," promises to spotlight transformation in global
tourism. With exhibitors from … read more
Kenya’s tourism industry has reached a remarkable milestone,
welcoming a record 2.4 million international arrivals in
2024, marking a significant 15% increase from the
previous year’s total of 2,089,259
visitors. This impressive performance was unveiled in a
recent report by the Cabinet Secretary for T… read more
Somalia's
Ministry of Health has implemented new health regulations impacting all
arriving and departing travelers. Understand the new mandatory health book
requirements for Somalia, which detail which vaccinations are required for
international travelers.
As of now, all travelers must possess a health book
documenting vaccination… read more