#Capa’s Blue Swan Daily #Aviation News
(Posted 20th March 2023) ATCNews readers continue to have daily access to the Blue Swan Daily Aviation News, courtesy of #CAPA by simply clicking on www.blueswandaily.com
TravelComments.com – Survey: Cape Town International Airport in Cape Town named Best Airport in Africa for the eighth consecutive year!
(Posted 18th March 2023) Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town was named Best Airport in Africa for the eighth consecutive year at the 2023 SKYTRAX World Airport Awards™. Durban’s King Shaka International Airport (DUR) came in second in the continental category, followed by OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg. Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) in Bloemfontein was named tenth Best Airport in Africa. Cape Town International Airport […]
#COVID19 – Updates from #Africa for Africa
(Posted 17th March 2023) In view of the lower numbers of new COVID19 cases in Africa will this update – at least for the time being – now be filed only twice a week, i.e. every Monday and Friday. Should case numbers start to increase again on a significant scale will the daily […]
#AfricaTourismPartners thank participants in Innovation Challenge 2023
(Posted 17th March 2023) This year’s Innovation Challenge applications closed yesterday ( 14th March 2023). Thank you so much to everyone who submitted projects. Our judges have received your submissions and are hard at work. We are excited to see all of the fantastic projects that have been submitted. For more information on […]
TravelComments.com – Mozambique announces visa exemption for 28 countries!
(Posted 17th March 2023) The Government of Mozambique has introduced a visa waiver for citizens of 28 countries that present a low risk of illegal immigration. The visa exemption applies to visitors holding ordinary passports and allows for a 30-day stay, renewable to an additional 60 days. Travellers wishing to visit Mozambique and take advantage of the […]
An Eye on #Zimbabwe’s latest developments on the safari trails of #Hwange National Park
(Posted 17th March 2023) Free Flight & Transfers When you spend 3 nights at Nantwich + 3 Nights at Elephant’s Eye Your free transfers include: Road transfer from Victoria Falls to Hwange National Park Road transfer / game drive from Nantwich to Elephant’s Eye (or reverse) Flight from Hwange National Park back to Victoria falls Experience the best of Hwange National […]
#ColobusConservation – updates on their December fundraising campaign
(Posted 17th March 2023) Team Colobus is grateful for the support provided by their supporters and donors. They began ther Global Giving campaign on Giving Tuesday, which was on 29th November 2022, hoping to raise funds to buy a new rescue vehicle to help expand ther work to Kwale County. This need for […]
#Capa’s Blue Swan Daily #Aviation News
(Posted 17th March 2023) ATCNews readers continue to have daily access to the Blue Swan Daily Aviation News, courtesy of #CAPA by simply clicking on www.blueswandaily.com
#AviaDevAfrica’s Jon Howell speaks with FlySafair about their new destination #Zanzibar
(Posted 16th March 2023) FlySafair takes flight to the spice Island of Zanzibar Listen Now Follow Kirby on LinkedIn This episode is an exclusive interview with Kirby Gordon, Chief Marketing Officer of FlySafair, a low-cost airline based in South Africa. Bookings opened for a new flight to Zanzibar […]
#Marriott’s Tribute Portfolio Sparks New Perspectives in the #Seychelles
(Posted 16th March 2023) Tribute Portfolio – part of Marriott Bonvoy’s growing collection of characterful, independent hotels, welcomes its latest addition in Europe, the Middle East and Africa with the opening of Iaïla, Seychelles, a Tribute Portfolio Resort. Marking the brand’s debut in the Seychelles, the resort offers an oasis perfect for […]
Corporate Council on Africa’s latest news
(Posted 16th March 2023) CCA MEMBERS IN THE NEWS Flutterwave Secures Two Additional Licenses in Rwanda: Electronic Money Issuer & Remittance licenses Cision PR Newswire Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payments technology company, has today announced that it has received its Electronic Money Issuer and Remittance Licenses from the National Bank of Rwanda. This will help the company […]
#Capa’s Blue Swan Daily #Aviation News
(Posted 16th March 2023) ATCNews readers continue to have daily access to the Blue Swan Daily Aviation News, courtesy of #CAPA by simply clicking on www.blueswandaily.com
#Uganda 2023 Men’s #Lacrosse World Championship Fundraiser
(Posted 16th March 2023) SUPPORT THE UGANDAN MEN’S NATIONAL LACROSSE TEAM AS THEY TAKE THEIR PLACE IN HISTORY, AND MAKE THEIR WAY TO SAN DIEGO! 2023 WORLD LACROSSE CHAMPIONSHIPS SAN DIEGO | JUNE 20th – JULY 01st In 2014 Uganda became the first African nation to participate in the World Lacrosse Championships in […]
#Ghana set to receive visit US Vice President Kamala Harris
(Posted 16th March 2023) A press statement from the USA dated 13th of March 2023 has confirmed that Ghana will be receiving a visit by the US Vice President Kamala Harris as part of her three countries stop on the Continent of Africa. Vice President Kamala Harris and Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff will […]
#EthiopianAirlines set to reconnect with #KualaLumpur
(Posted 15th March 2023) Ethiopian Airlines, the largest airline in Africa, has announced the resumption of its services to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia as of 25th of March 2023. The flight will be operated four times a week with a Boeing B787 Dreamliner as per the schedule shown below and route via Singapore […]
#ColobusConservation’s latest news updates from #Diani #Kenya
(Posted 15th March 2023) Hello ATCNews Readers and Friends of Colobus Conservation! Here goes the January and February Newsletter.
TravelComments.com – This town in the Western Cape has the cleanest air in South Africa!
(Posted 15th March 2023) Swiss air quality technology company IQAir yesterday (14 March 2023) released the 5th Annual World Air Quality Report, which reveals details of the world’s most polluted countries, territories, and regions in 2022. For this year’s report, data from more than 30,000 air quality monitoring stations across 7,323 locations in 131 countries, […]
#Capa’s Blue Swan Daily #Aviation News
(Posted 15th March 2023) ATCNews readers continue to have daily access to the Blue Swan Daily Aviation News, courtesy of #CAPA by simply clicking on www.blueswandaily.com
Plan your city trip or holiday from #BrusselsAirport
(Posted 14th March 2023) Brussels Airport is the home base of #BrusselsAirlines Brussels Airlines flies daily between Brussels and Entebbe / Uganda, twice a week via Bujumbura / Burundi and five times a week via Kigali / Rwanda New: Vueling to Sevilla Looking for an unforgettable, low-cost city trip in the […]
Rolls-Royce Announces New Leadership for #Africa
(Posted 14th March 2023) Rolls-Royce plc earlier today announced the appointment of John Kelly to the position of President – Middle East, Türkiye and Africa (META), with immediate effect. Before this role, John spent six years as Senior Vice President of Europe, the Middle East and Africa for the Group’s Civil Aerospace […]
Top Luxury Travel Buyers Look Forward to ILTM Africa 2023
(Posted 14th March 2023) ? At least 52 leading luxury buyers from across the world will be attending ILTM Africa this year, 88% of which are new to the event. ? Golf Tourism, EQUAL Africa LUXE and Luxury travel trends top the agenda. Leading luxury travel buyers, including Virtuoso and Select, will […]
#SITA joins hands with #Volocopter to develop digital infrastructure for #Vertiports
(Posted 14th March 2023) Volocopter, the pioneer of urban air mobility (UAM), and SITA, the world’s leading IT provider to the air transport industry, have entered a partnership, with SITA selected as Volocopter’s preferred digital and IT systems partner for vertiports. Under the agreement, SITA has become the latest investor to join […]
Maximise Your Airport Real Estate by attending #AviaDevAfrica2023 in #Nairobi #Kenya
(Posted 14th March 2023) Maximise Your Airport Real Estate Real estate development could act as a catalyst for the successful future of many African airports. It was reported that whilst airport revenues dropped by 43% between 2019 to 2020, income from real estate remained robust and dropped ‘only’ 12% according to the ACI Airport […]
#WTMAfrica2023 – For success all you have to do is show up
(Posted 14th March 2023) Less than 4 weeks to go Dear ATCNews Readers, As the saying goes, 80% of success is just showing up. Do it in a big way and secure your stand at WTM Africa 2023 – with under four weeks to go it is now or never! Here’s why […]
TravelComments.com – South Africa: Name changes for 2 more towns in the Eastern Cape!
(Posted 14th March 2023) The South African Department of Sports, Arts and Culture has gazetted new name changes for South Africa. According to Government Gazette Vol. 693 No. 48191 (10 March 2023), former Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture Nathi Mthethwa officially approved the following geographical names, in terms of Section 10 (2) of the South African […]
TravelComments.com – #South Africa: #FlySafair to launch flights to #Zanzibar!
(Posted 14th March 2023) South African low cost airline FlySafair is set to introduce flights to Zanzibar in Tanzania. The flights will be between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg and Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) in Zanzibar City on the island of Zanzibar. Bookings are now open and flights will commence on… READ MORE
Nominations Open for 2023 #IATA Diversity and Inclusion Awards
(Posted 14th March 2023) The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced the opening of nominations for the 2023 IATA Diversity and Inclusion Awards. Nominations will be accepted from all individuals or organizations working in the aviation value chain and will close at 23:59 CET on 19th of April 2023. The annual awards program […]
#Capa’s Blue Swan Daily #Aviation News
(Posted 14th March 2023) ATCNews readers continue to have daily access to the Blue Swan Daily Aviation News, courtesy of #CAPA by simply clicking on www.blueswandaily.com
#COVID19 – Updates from #Africa for Africa
(Posted 13th March 2023) In view of the lower numbers of new COVID19 cases in Africa will this update – at least for the time being – now be filed only twice a week, i.e. every Monday and Friday. Should case numbers start to increase again on a significant scale will the daily […]
St.Ange received the ‘LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD FOR PROMOTION OF THE TRAVEL TRADE’
(Posted 13th March 2023) Alain St.Ange, the former Seychelles Minister of Tourism, Civil Aviation, Ports and Marine and Edmund Bartlett, the Jamaican Minister of Tourism were both honoured at the PATWA International Travel Awards at this year’s ITB Tourism Trade Fair in Berlin and handed a life time achievement award. PRESS: You are […]
