#CAPA’s Blue Swan Daily #Aviation News
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#Seychelles government reverses recent #COVID19 relaxation as cases soar
GREATER RESTRICTIONS AND TIGHTER MEASURES LAUNCHED TO COMBAT RISE IN COVID19 CASES (Posted 05th May 2021) The Seychelles government, no doubt stung by the recent CDC statement to avoid traveling to the archipelago has reacted promptly and announced a series of new regulatory measures while reversing the trend of the past several weeks, during which […]
#IATA says high cost of #COVID19 tests impacts on air travel demand
High Testing Costs Could Stall the Recovery The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called on governments to ensure that high costs for COVID-19 testing don’t put travel out of reach for individuals and families. To facilitate an efficient restart of international travel, COVID-19 testing must be affordable as well as timely, widely available and effective. […]
#IATA says international travel demand remains suppressed due to ongoing travel restrictions
March Domestic Demand Sees Upsurge but International Travel Still Largely Shutdown The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that passenger traffic fell in March 2021 compared to pre-COVID levels (March 2019) but rose compared to the immediate month prior (February 2021). Because comparisons between 2021 and 2020 monthly results are distorted by the extraordinary impact […]
#IATA confirms that Air Cargo demand in March 2021 was at an all time high
Air Cargo Demand Reaches All Time High in March, up 4.4% Compared to Pre-COVID Levels The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released March 2021 data for global air cargo markets showing that air cargo demand continued to outperform pre-COVID levels (March 2019) with demand up 4.4%. March demand reached the highest level recorded since the […]
COVID19 – Daily updates from #Africa and for Africa
#COVID19 DAILY UPDATES FROM #AFRICA AND FOR AFRICA (Posted 04th of May 2021) #COVID19 Daily Update at 16.00 hrs GMT / 19.00 hrs EAT This daily update is sponsored by #BrusselsAirlines, now once again serving #Entebbe #Uganda Global overview: 154.547.713 Cases and 3.231.586 Deaths as of 04th of May 2021 131.984.162 cases have recovered. The […]
#CAPA’s Blue Swan Daily #Aviation News
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TravelComments.com – Rwandair resumes flights to South Africa, Zambia & Zimbabwe!
Rwanda’s flag carrier, Rwandair, has announced the resumption of flights to South Africa. The airline suspended flights to Cape Town and Johannesburg on 08 February 2021 due to to the global concerns on covid variants throughout southern Africa. Rwandair will resume flights between Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) […]
TravelComments.com – Covid-19: El Al cancels plans to resume flights to South Africa!
The Government of Israel on 03 May 2021 banned travelling to seven countries, including South Africa, over fears of importing Covid-19 variants. The new measures forces the country’s flag carrier, El Al, to cancel its plans to resume flights to Johannesburg in South Africa until… [READ MORE]
Wilson Airport based airlines resume flights
BEACH AND BUSH FLIGHTS RESUME AFTER MOVEMENT RESTRICTIONS ARE LIFTED BY KENYAN GOVERNMENT (Posted 04th May 2021) Wilson Airport based Beach and Bush airlines, like Safarilink and Air Kenya, have resumed services across Kenya’s national parks and to coast destinations like Lamu, Malindi, Vipingo, Mombasa and Ukunda / Diani. This followed the lifting of the […]
COVID19 – Daily updates from #Africa and for Africa
#COVID19 DAILY UPDATES FROM #AFRICA AND FOR AFRICA (Posted 03rd of May 2021) #COVID19 Daily Update at 16.00 hrs GMT / 19.00 hrs EAT This daily update is sponsored by #BrusselsAirlines, now once again serving #Entebbe #Uganda Global overview: 153.824.646 Cases and 3.220.513 Deaths as of 03rd of May 2021 131.129.816 cases have recovered. The […]
TravelComments.com – South Africa: Airlink resumes its “Lodge Link Service”!
South African privately-owned regional carrier Airlink has announced the resumption of its “Lodge Link Service”. Effective 01 July 2021, the airline’s safari lodge air transfer service will provide direct connectivity beyond… [READ MORE]
TravelComments.com – Lufthansa Group: Flights between Frankfurt Windhoek to be operated by the new “Eurowings Discover!
The Lufthansa Group has announced that it will continue to operate five weekly flights to and from Windhoek throughout 2021 and that it will move its flight operations between Germany and Namibia from Eurowings to the new leisure brand Eurowings Discover from the beginning of… [READ MORE]
TravelComments.com – Uganda Airlines to launch flights between Entebbe Johannesburg!
The flag carrier airline of Uganda, Uganda Airlines, is set to launch flights to Johannesburg in South Africa. Effective 31 May 2021, the airline will operate four weekly direct flights between Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Entebbe and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg. Flights to Johannesburg will be… [READ MORE]
CDC lashes out at Seychelles – of all countries they could clobber
CDC – CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL – TELLS TRAVELERS TO AVOID SEYCHELLES (Posted 03rd May 2021) One may never find out what true motive the CDC bureaucrats had when they decided to have a go at the Seychelles, a country with – as of right now – 5873 cases, thereof 744 active cases and 28 […]
#CAPA’s Blue Swan Daily #Aviation News
ATCNews readers now have daily access to the Blue Swan Daily Aviation News, courtesy of #CAPA by simply clicking on www.blueswandaily.com
Gorilla Highlands make it into the Washington Post
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Wilderness Safaris extends their ‘Fly Free’ offer throughout 2022
Chikwenya – A Place of Many Tales While Mana Pools is renowned for its canopies of trees, there’s a baobab tree at Chikwenya even more shrouded in mystery. A historical burial place, a sacred spiritual site and a haven of life for birds and wildlife, the ancient tree guards many secrets. See all that this […]
#AFRAA’s 9th Aviation Stakeholder Convention – mark your diary
AFRAA’s 9th Aviation Stakeholders Convention The African Airlines Association (AFRAA) and Ethiopian Airlines are preparing to stage the 9th Aviation Stakeholders Convention (ASC) which will take place from 18 – 19 May 2021. The event will be held in virtual format under the theme: “Building Blocks for the Air Transport Industry Recovery.” The 9th Aviation […]
Ethiopian Airlines gets recognition as leading cargo operator
1622 FLIGHTS EARN ETHIOPIAN AIRLINES THE LEADING CARGO OPERATOR AWARD (Posted 03rd May 2021) Ethiopian Airlines Group, Africa’s largest airline, has been honored with a gold award for the volume of cargo transported to and from Guangdong Airport in 2020. Logistics of Guangdong Airport Authority Co. Ltd. has awarded Ethiopian as the Gold Award winner […]
COVID19 – Daily updates from #Africa and for Africa
#COVID19 DAILY UPDATES FROM #AFRICA AND FOR AFRICA (Posted 02nd of May 2021) #COVID19 Daily Update at 16.00 hrs GMT / 19.00 hrs EAT This daily update is sponsored by #BrusselsAirlines, now once again serving #Entebbe #Uganda Global overview: 153.226.715 Cases and 3.211.002 Deaths as of 01st of May 2021 130.469.438 cases have recovered. The […]
It is ‘Safari Njema’ to Roger Sylvester as the iconic Driftwood Club in Malindi closes down
GOING GOING GOING GONE AS DRIFTWOOD CLUB IS SOLD TO PROPERTY DEVELOPERS (Posted 02nd May 2021) It is May 01st 2021 and it is the end of the road for the Driftwood Club in Malindi. But it is also the end of the road of a love affair of Driftwood aficionados from across East Africa, […]
Better safe than sorry as KaribuKilifair gets postponed until 2022
POSTPONED TO BE SAFE & READY ! The directors of KARIBU-KILIFAIR regret to inform you that the ongoing developments of COVID-19 pandemic in our top source markets, have forced us to postpone the scheduled KARIBU-KILIFAIR 2021 to next year. The new date for KARIBU-KILIFAIR will be June 3-5, 2022. In the meantime, we are organizing […]
COVID19 – Daily updates from #Africa and for Africa
#COVID19 DAILY UPDATES FROM #AFRICA AND FOR AFRICA (Posted 01st of May 2021) #COVID19 Daily Update at 16.00 hrs GMT / 19.00 hrs EAT This daily update is sponsored by #BrusselsAirlines, now once again serving #Entebbe #Uganda Global overview: 152.165.986 Cases and 3.196.826 Deaths as of 01st of May 2021 129.446.296 cases have recovered. The […]
Traveling via #BrusselsAirport – the latest updates
Travel within Europe If you travel via Brussels airport and are in Belgium for less than 48 hours, you don’t need to submit a PCR test. Find out what measures apply at your travel destination before departure. This way, you can enjoy your long-awaited holiday to the full. More details A safe start of your […]
Qatar Airways ships crucial medical supplies to India
QATAR AIRWAYS OPERATES THREE FREE OF CHARGE CARGO FLIGHTS TO INDIA AS A GESTURE OF GOODWILL (Posted 01st May 2021) Qatar Airways is supporting international efforts to tackle the second COVID-19 surge in India by shipping medical aid and equipment to the country free of charge from global suppliers. The airline is transporting 300 tonnes […]
#Zambia Tourism News Updates
Inaugural flight from #Bucharest lands in the #Seychelles
NEWLY INDEPENDENT AIR SEYCHELLES PERFORMS FIRST CHARTER FLIGHT FROM ROMANIA (Posted 01st May 2021) Air Seychelles has welcomed its first charter flight from Budapest, establishing a direct link between Romania and the Seychelles. Flight HM9353 landed at the Seychelles International Airport with 162 passengers at 9.50am under the command of Captain Kelvin Plows and First […]
COVID19 – Daily updates from #Africa and for Africa
#COVID19 DAILY UPDATES FROM #AFRICA AND FOR AFRICA (Posted 30th of April 2021) #COVID19 Daily Update at 16.00 hrs GMT / 19.00 hrs EAT This daily update is sponsored by #BrusselsAirlines, now once again serving #Entebbe #Uganda Global overview: 151.512.031 Cases and 3.183.945 Deaths as of 30th of April 2021 128.803.592 cases have recovered. The […]
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About India Outbound Magazine India Outbound, a brand of Media India Group, is India’s only B2B travel media platform, that encompasses a print magazine, a website, an online TV channel and dynamic social media platforms, entirely dedicated to the promotion of foreign destinations and products in India. India Outbound is a niche platform not just […]
