HSG Holding Acquires Leading Middle East and Africa (MEA) Region Technology Integration Company — IT Hospitality Group — as it Rolls Out its Long-Term Investment Plans Focused on the Hospitality Industry
(Posted 15th September 2022) HSG Holding Acquires Leading Middle East and Africa (MEA) Region Technology Integration Company — IT Hospitality Group — as it Rolls Out its Long-Term Investment Plans Focused on the Hospitality Industry With this acquisition, HSG Holding enters the hospitality arena as an investment vehicle to strengthen the developments of companies within […]
Celebrating the fast-growing community of #IATA online learners
(Posted 15th September 2022) On September 15, we celebrate National Online Learning Day which recognizes the countless opportunities online education can bring to the ever-growing community of worldwide learners. As the need for distance learning grew during the pandemic, IATA Training added several e-learning options and LIVE virtual classroom courses. Now, thousands of aviation professionals advance their skills […]
The First KILIFAIR / ZATI Tourism Summit 2023
(Posted 15th September 2022) Welcome to the “Z-Summit” 2023Zanzibar’s 1st Tourism & Opportunity Summit The first Tourism Summit for Zanzibar Tourism stakeholders to connect with domestic and East African investors, as well as international Travel Agents. The 2 days event will take place on February 23 and 24, 2023 at Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport Hotel – Zanzibar. Become an Exhibitor or Buyer of […]
PODCAST: A look back on Aaron Munetsi’s first year at AASA and a sneak preview of the upcoming AASA AGA
(Posted 15th September 2022) PODCAST: A look back on Aaron Munetsi’s first year at AASA and a sneak preview of the upcoming AASA AGA I spoke to Aaron Munetsi, CEO and Tatum Kok, Aviation Analyst from the Airlines Association of Southern Africa. We discussed Aaron’s first 12 months at the helm of AASA; how he manages a group of […]
#WTM2022 opens registrations for in person attendance
(Posted 15th September 2022) World Travel Market London is back from 07th to 09th of November at ExCeL London – and registration is NOW open! World Travel Market will reunite buyers, exhibitors and trade professionals from across the globe for three days of business deals. At World Travel Market, you’ll find unrivalled opportunities to learn, network & source from […]
#AFRAA forges close engagement with Nigerian Member airlines through CEOs Leadership Dialogues
(Posted 15th September 2022) The Secretary General of the African Airlines Association (AFRAA), Mr. Abdérahmane Berthé, in a bid to foster closer engagement with member airlines in Nigeria, met the CEO of Air Peace, Barr. Allen Onyema, the CEO of Allied Air – Capt. Valentine Tongo and the CEO of Overland Airways – Capt. Edward […]
TravelComments.com – KwaZulu-Natal: eThekwini has re-opened 13 beaches in Durban, while 6 remain closed due to water quality!
The eThekwini Municipality, the local government body responsible for governing and managing Durban in KwaZulu-Natal, has re-opened thirteen beaches in Durban after high levels of e-coli were found. Following extensive water testing the Municipality has reopened… READ MORE
#CAPA’s Blue Swan Daily #Aviation News
(Posted 15th September 2022) ATCNews readers now have daily access to the Blue Swan Daily Aviation News, courtesy of #CAPA by simply clicking on www.blueswandaily.com
Corporate Council on Africa’s latest news
(Posted 14th September 2022) CCA MEMBERS IN THE NEWSPfizer’s African Partner Produces First Doses of Covid ShotsBloombergThe Biovac Institute, a partly state-owned vaccine producer in South Africa, has produced its first batch of Covid-19 vaccines as part of an arrangement under which it aims to fill and package as many as 100 million doses a […]
#COVID19 – Work-daily updates from #Africa for Africa
(Posted 14th September 2022) #COVID19 UPDATES FROM #AFRICA FOR AFRICA This workdaily update is sponsored by #BrusselsAirlines, serving #Entebbe / #Uganda – #Bujumbura / #Burundi – #Kigali / #Rwanda Global overview615.041.084 Cases and 6.521.136 Deaths as of 14th September 2022 594.140.403 cases have recovered. The mortality rate stands at 1.06 percent Note: Some African countries […]
#AirKenya reopens passenger lounge after extensive refurbishments
(Posted 14th September 2022) Air Kenya has now re-opened their newly-refurbished passenger lounge. The exclusive lounge boasts three levels which offer ample comfortable seating space, with the upper lounge providing a spectacular view of Wilson Airport set against a backdrop of the Ngong Hills in the distance. On arrival at the terminal passengers enter a […]
Transformation and Agility Drive the Growth of Radisson Hotels
(Posted 14th September 2022) With over 1,700 hotels across the world currently, and more builds and signings planned, Radisson Hotel Group has a presence in some of the most popular countries and cities in the world For the past 75 years, Radisson Hotel Group has built up a reputation of excellence in the accommodation and […]
#CAPA’s Blue Swan Daily #Aviation News
(Posted 14th September 2022) ATCNews readers now have daily access to the Blue Swan Daily Aviation News, courtesy of #CAPA by simply clicking on www.blueswandaily.com
Mountain Dispatches – News from Mount Kenya Trust
(Posted 14th September 2022) Rangers participating in a mountain clean-up. MOUNTAIN DISPATCHESApril – August 2022 Following months of fighting fires on the mountain we got just patches of rain and still had to contend with some fire management between June and July, this is unheard of, and a stark reminder that climate change impacts are […]
Ethiopian Airlines Opens a Five-Star In-Terminal Hotel Inside Addis Ababa International Airport
(Posted 13th September 2022) The Ethiopian Airlines Group, the largest aviation group in Africa, has completed the firstphase of its new In-Terminal Hotel construction. In a continuous effort to ensure theconvenience and comfort of passengers, crews and airlines using Addis Ababa as a hub,the In-Terminal Hotel construction began in December 2020. The Hotel is physicallyconnected […]
#Nairobi #Kenya set for World Travel Awards Africa and Indian Ocean Ceremony 2022
(Posted 13th September 2022) Nairobi will be host for the 2022 edition of the World Travel Awards for Africa and the Indian Ocean countries and the event will take place at the Kenyatta International Conference Centre on Saturday, the 15th of October. KICC, located in the centre of the Kenyan capital. was reportedly refurbished and […]
#COVID19 – Work-daily updates from #Africa for Africa
(Posted 13th September 2022) #COVID19 UPDATES FROM #AFRICA FOR AFRICA This workdaily update is sponsored by #BrusselsAirlines, serving #Entebbe / #Uganda – #Bujumbura / #Burundi – #Kigali / #Rwanda Global overview614.431.314 Cases and 6.518.451 Deaths as of 13th September 2022 593.446.945 cases have recovered. The mortality rate stands at 1.06 percent Note: Some African countries […]
5TH AFRICA TOURISM LEADERSHIP FORUM & AWARDS TO HOST AFRICAN TOURISM ASSOCIATIONS AND ORGANISATIONS IN GABORONE, BOTSWANA, 24 – 26 OCTOBER 2022
(Posted 13th September 2022) 1 Day Left – Enter the ATL Awards NowRegister to Attend the Africa Leadership Forum The 5TH Africa Tourism Leadership Forum (ATLF) and Awards scheduled to take place from 24th to 26th of October, will host roundtable discussion amongst Chairpersons, CEOs and Executives of private sector tourism associations and bodies across the […]
Borrows Hotel Enterprises commit to renovations and upgrades
(Posted 13th September 2022) Barrows, the provider of hotel investment and advisory services for hotels in the Middle East and Africa, is expanding its services significantly with hotel renovations across West Africa and the GCC Countries. Barrows has experienced explosive growth since Covid19 and offers hotel owners and hotel operators a complete customization in renovation […]
#CAPA’s Blue Swan Daily #Aviation News
(Posted 13th September 2022) ATCNews readers now have daily access to the Blue Swan Daily Aviation News, courtesy of #CAPA by simply clicking on www.blueswandaily.com
#COVID19 – Work-daily updates from #Africa for Africa
(Posted 12th September 2022) #COVID19 UPDATES FROM #AFRICA FOR AFRICA This workdaily update is sponsored by #BrusselsAirlines, serving #Entebbe / #Uganda – #Bujumbura / #Burundi – #Kigali / #Rwanda Global overview613.972.905 Cases and 6.516.982 Deaths as of 12th September 2022 592.789.238 cases have recovered. The mortality rate stands at 1.06 percent Note: Some African countries […]
TravelComments.com – USA: Delta Air Lines to launch its South Africa triangle route in December 2022!
Major US airline Delta Air Lines has announced the launch date of its seasonal triangular route between Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) in Atlanta in Georgia and Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town via OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg. The airline will introduce the new four-weekly service from… READ MORE
5TH AFRICA TOURISM LEADERSHIP FORUM & AWARDS TO HOST AFRICAN TOURISM ASSOCIATIONS AND ORGANISATIONS IN BOTSWANA
(Posted 12th September 2022) The 5th Africa Tourism Leadership Forum (ATLF) and Awards scheduled to take place from 24th to 26th of September, will host roundtable discussion amongst Chairpersons, CEOs and Executives of private sector tourismassociations and bodies across the continent. This leadership session is aimed at prioritising the role that national tourism private associations […]
AFRAA and Flight Safety Foundation Sign MoU for Collaboration to Enhance Safety of the Air Transport Industry in Africa
(Posted 12th September 2022) The African Airlines Association (AFRAA) and Flight Safety Foundation (FSF) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to establish a framework of cooperation and facilitate collaboration between the two organisations on actions to enhance air transport safety in Africa. Under the MoU, AFRAA and FSF will cooperate closely and consult each other on […]
TravelComments.com – South Africa: Seasonal rainfall & temperature outlook (August – December 2022)!
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has released the Seasonal Climate Watch for the period August 2022 to December 2022. According to the multi-model rainfall forecast, below-normal rainfall is expected for the… READ MORE
#CAPA’s Blue Swan Daily #Aviation News
(Posted 12th September 2022) ATCNews readers now have daily access to the Blue Swan Daily Aviation News, courtesy of #CAPA by simply clicking on www.blueswandaily.com
#COVID19 – Work-daily updates from #Africa for Africa
(Posted 09th September 2022) #COVID19 UPDATES FROM #AFRICA FOR AFRICA This workdaily update is sponsored by #BrusselsAirlines, serving #Entebbe / #Uganda – #Bujumbura / #Burundi – #Kigali / #Rwanda Global overview612.779.293 Cases and 6.512.948 Deaths as of 09th September 2022 590.724.118 cases have recovered. The mortality rate stands at 1.06 percent Note: Some African countries […]
#BrusselsAirlines and #BrusselsAirport launch new baggage drop off service for short and medium haul flights
(Posted 09th September 2022) At Brussels Airport, passengers of Brussels Airlines can make use of a new system to check in their baggage themselves. Since this summer, passengers who are checked in online can use their boarding pass to print the baggage label for their suitcase at one of the 16 kiosks at the airport […]
#MagicalKenyaTravelExpo2022 – #Kenya’s premier international travel show now just weeks away
(Posted 09th September 2022) The Kenya Tourism Board is excited to welcome you back to Magical Kenya Travel Expo for a LIVE, in-person show. We look forward to seeing you in Nairobi from 05th to 07th October 2022. Be inspired by Africa again as you meet with the best products and experiences across East Africa. […]
#Karongwe – the latest news
(Posted 09th September 2022)
