#IATA urges for simple testing and affordable cost
Simple Testing, Affordability and Sustainability Keys to Restoring UK Aviation The International Air Transport Association (IATA) outlined an agenda for the UK to restore its air transport sector to health by embracing a simpler COVID-19 testing regime, ensuring affordable, competitive airport costs, and working for net-zero air transport. Speaking at the UK Aviation Club, IATA […]
Air Cargo remains driver for aviation recovery
Key to Air Cargo Resilience Post Pandemic: Industry Cooperation, Safety, Sustainability and Modernization The International Air Transport Association (IATA) urged the air cargo industry to continue working together at the same pace, with the same levels of cooperation as during the COVID-19 pandemic to overcome future challenges and build industry resilience. Sustainability, modernization, and safety […]
TravelComments.com – Namibia Wildlife Resorts (NWR): Several facilities are affected by fuel shortages!
Namibia Wildlife Resorts (NWR), the state-owned enterprise mandated to run the tourism facilities within the protected areas of Namibia, has announced that several of its facilities are currently facing fuel shortages. This started already a couple of days ago and will continue until further notice. NWR is advising visitors to carry additional fuel. The following […]
#CAPA’s Blue Swan Daily #Aviation News
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TravelComments.com – South Africa: South African Airways to launch flights to Mauritius!
South Africa’s flag carrier, South African Airways (SAA), has announced the launch of direct flights to Mauritius. Effective 21 November 2021, the airline will operate two weekly flights on Wednesdays and Sundays between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg and Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) on Mauritius, the main island of Republic of […]
Achola Rosario searches for an ‘Incubation Centre’ in Nairobi
NO FOOD NOR DRINK ADVENTURES THIS WEEK FOR ACHOLA ROSARIO AS SHE EXPLORES ENTREPRENEURIAL OPTIONS (Posted 12th October 2021) By Achola Rosario, Contributing Editor for www.ATCNews.org My little patch of grass is my mental real-estate that has been sitting outside my rented apartment door ever since my friend brought it back to me. It is […]
#CAPA’s Blue Swan Daily #Aviation News
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#AFRAA all set for Youth and Women Conference
A WEEK AND COUNTING TO KEY #AFRAA AVIATION CONFERENCE (Posted 11th October 2021) Have you registered for the Youth and Women in Aviation Virtual Conference yet? Great speakers have been lined up for this event. The event will have engaging discussions on: AFRAA initiatives to blossom next-generation aviation professionals and develop future trainers all over […]
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TravelComments.com – Covid-19: Mozambique’s most popular beaches are closed again!
According to the US Embassy in Maputo, some of the most popular beaches in Mozambique have been closed again. All other beaches in Mozambique are open daily between 06:00 to 17:00 for recreational activities. The sale or consumption of alcoholic beverages, recreational games and clusters is prohibited, in strict compliance with the sanitary protocol for […]
TravelComments.com – Covid-19: The UK removes 14 countries in Southern & East Africa from the Covid-19 travel “red list”!
The Government of the United Kingdom (UK) has announced that the Covid-19 travel “red list” will reduce to 7 countries (Colombia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Haiti, Panama, Peru and Venezuela) and proof of vaccination will be recognised from 37 new countries and territories (including three countries from Southern and East Africa) from 11 October 2021. The […]
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TravelComments.com – South Africa: A restaurant in Paternoster earns a spot in World’s 50 Best!
A small restaurant with only 20 diners per sitting located on South Africa’s West Coast has just been included in the prestigious list of “The World’s 50 Best Restaurants“. Wolfgat, which has secured the 50th spot in the 2021 list, is situated in a charming revamped 130 years old fisherman’s cottage in Paternoster in the […]
TravelComments.com – Zambia: The “new” Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport (NLA) in Ndola is now fully operational!
The Zambia Airports Corporation Limited (ZACL) has announced that yesterday (06 October 2021) was the last day for commercial flights at the “old” Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport (NLA) in Ndola in the Copperbelt Province in northern Zambia. From today (07 October 2021), all commercial flights to Ndola will land at the “new” Simon Mwansa […]
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#BrusselsAirlines – the official airline for the national football team
BRUSSELS AIRLINES AND ROYAL BELGIAN FOOTBALL FEDERATION RENEW PARTNERSHIP (Posted 07th October 2021) Brussels Airlines and the Royal Belgian Football Association (RFBA) have renewed their partnership, confirming that Brussels Airlines will be the official airline of both the Belgian Red Devils and the Red Flames for the coming three years, departing from Brussels Airport. Brussels […]
Aerolink Uganda publishes 2022 flight schedule
It’s Time to Fly to experience the Pearl of Africa Safety and security are obviously of paramount importance and all our aircraft are regularly inspected by highly trained engineers. All passengers and third parties are insured through our London brokers‚ Marsh Limited. All AeroLink flights are approximately one hour and fifteen minutes to every destination‚ […]
Corporate Council on Africa News Updates
CCA MEMBERS IN THE NEWS Google confirms $1B investment into Africa, including subsea cable for faster internet Techcrunch The developing world represents the best chance of growth for large internet companies, and today one of the very biggest set out its strategy for how it plans to tackle that…Read more>> TOURISM Zimbabwe: Group Out to […]
#WTMAfrica2022 – a prime event for African Tourism
Register your interest ATW Connect Why exhibit? Contact Us Unlock Africa: Making Travel Happen Again through aviation We have Azwifaneli Mphaphuli, Assistant General Manager Client and Passenger Service at Airports Company South Africa sharing the importance of aviation as an engine of global connectivity and how green shoots are starting to reappear. Listen in on […]
#BrusselsAirlines reveals added destinations for summer 2022
MORE DESTINATIONS FOR BRUSSELS AIRLINES AS APPETITE FOR TRAVEL CONTINUES TO GROW AGAIN (Posted 06th October 2021) Brussels Airlines will once again offer a vast leisure network for next summer, as it sees demand returning. Due to the uncertainty the coronavirus pandemic brought along, booking behaviour had changed and passengers booked their flight tickets very […]
TravelComments.com – Cederberg Wilderness Area (Western Cape): Algeria Campsite to temporarily close until March 2022!
CapeNature, the public institution with the responsibility for biodiversity conservation in South Africa’s Western Cape, has announced that the Algeria Campsite in the Cederberg Wilderness Area has been temporarily closed to the public from… [READ MORE]
TravelComments.com – South Africa: Airlink to resume flights between Johannesburg Polokwane!
South African privately-owned regional carrier Airlink is set to resume flights to Polokwane in the South African province of Limpopo. Effective 18 October 2021, the airline will operate up to… [READ MORE]
#VoyagesAfriq’s update on #MKTE2021
Don’t miss Final day at MKTE 2021 The novel magical kenya travel expo was off to exciting start with tourism leaders and players sharing expertise on the new ways of doing tourism post the pandemic. Kenya’s cabinet Secretary of tourism and wildlife Najib Balala set the ball rolling with an invitation to the world to […]
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TravelComments.com – Rwanda: RwandAir and Qatar Airways have signed a comprehensive codeshare agreement!
The flag carrier of Rwanda, RwandAir, and the flag carrier of Qatar, Qatar Airways, have signed a comprehensive codeshare agreement. The new agreement enables passengers to buy… [READ MORE]
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TravelComments.com – South Africa: Airlink to launch flights between Johannesburg Luanda (Angola)!
South African privately-owned regional carrier Airlink has announced the launch of flights to Angola. Effective 21 October 2021, the airline will operate three weekly flights between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg and Quatro de Fevereiro International Airport (LAD) in Luanda on board a 98-seat Embraer E-190 jetliner. Airlink’s fares include… [READ MORE]
TravelComments.com – Cape Town: Update on the Rhodes Memorial Section of Table Mountain National Park!
South African National Parks (SANParks) has released an update on the current situation in the Rhodes Memorial Section of Table Mountain National Park in Cape Town. The section was closed in April 2021 due to a devastating fire that destroyed more than 650 hectares of land. In order to rehabilitate the area and ensure the […]
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#VoyagesAfriq’s latest tourism news from #Africa
All set for 2021 Virtual Magical Kenya Travel Expo Kenya Tourism Board is excited to present a special edition of Magical Kenya Travel Expo this year (05-06 October 2021). The novel 2021 edition will transport Magical Kenya directly into the offices and homes of the travel trade around the world in a revolutionary new way, […]
