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Achola Rosario searches for #Nairobi’s best Hamburgers

ACHOLA ROSARIO’S TAKE ON THE NAIROBI BURGER WEEK By Achola Rosario, Contributing Editor of www.ATCNews.org (Posted 14th March 2021) Habit is the enemy of adventure, because it informs that you already know what you want and therefore are not willing to try something new. Even the arrogant sound of it, I KNOW (I No), sounds […]

COVID19 – Daily updates from #Africa and for Africa

#COVID19 DAILY UPDATES FROM #AFRICA AND FOR AFRICA (Posted 14th of March 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: 120.246.250 Cases and 2.662.342 Deaths as of 14th of March 2021 96.810.243 cases have recovered. The […]

COVID19 – Daily updates from #Africa and for Africa

#COVID19 DAILY UPDATES FROM #AFRICA AND FOR AFRICA (Posted 13th of March 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: 119.828.541 Cases and 2.654.867 Deaths as of 13th of March 2021 96.414.790 cases have recovered. The […]

ASTW announces sports tourism masterclass

AFRICAN SPORTS TOURISM WEEK STAGES SPORTS TOURISM MASTERCLASS (Posted 13th March 2021) The African Sports Tourism Week, the premier pan-African sports travel trade event, will be staging a sports tourism masterclass for sports commissions/ministries/associations and tourism boards/ministries in Nigeria, on the 21st – 24th of April, 2021, at Ibom Icon Hotel & Golf Resorts, Uyo, […]

Ethiopian Airlines at the forefront to distribute #COVID19 vaccines across #Africa

ETHIOPIAN AIRLINES’ AFRICAN NETWORK KEY TO SUSTAINED VACCINE DISTRIBUTION (Posted 13th March 2021) Ethiopian Airlines, the largest and most successful airline in Africa, has announced that it has operated COVID-19 vaccine delivery flights from Mumbai to Addis Ababa and from Beijing to Brazzaville. Ethiopian transported the first batch of Coronavirus vaccines from Mumbai to Addis […]

#ABTM2021 – Committed to bring Africa’s Tourism and Hospitality industry together

RENOWNED BUSINESS EVENTS’ EXPERTS TO SHARE BUSINESS CONTINUITY – INSIGHTS AT 2021 HYBRID AFRICA BUSINESS TOURISM MICE MASTERCLASS (Posted 13th March 2021) Conveners of the Africa Business Tourism MICE Masterclass are pleased to announce that the 2021 edition taking place on 24 and 25 March will assemble internationally renowned business events’ experts to share unique […]

#IATA Training – the key to success in the aviation industry

More testimonials | Virtual Classrooms | eLearning Each year 100,000 aviation professionals trust IATA Training with their professional development. This year, many of them embarked with us on a new journey, digitally. Hear from fellow aviation professionals first-hand as they talk about their digital experience with IATA Training. How your peers experienced digital training This […]

Traveling through Brussels Airport during the times of the pandemic

Just a little more patience and then… time to enjoy! We don’t know when it’ll be, but when the time comes, we will be ready! And you can count on a great flight offer from Brussels Airport. How about relaxing in the beautiful Algarve, discovering Greece or enjoying a paella on a Spanish costa? Thanks […]

#AHIF set to reconnect the hospitality industry

300+ COMPANIES REGISTERED AND 15+ SPEAKERS CONFIRMED (Posted 13th March 2021) Preparations for the agenda for AHIF Marketspace is almost completed as we are less than 2 weeks to the event. Taking place on the 25th of March, the conference will showcase why hospitality investors should look at investing in Morocco, key performance indicators for […]

#IATA applauds latest #ICAO recommendations

Updated ICAO Recommendations Support Industry Restart The International Air Transport Association (IATA) welcomed the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Council’s approval of the latest recommendations from its Aviation Recovery Task Force (CART). Key outputs include: Recommendations for Temporary liberalization of cargo flights Considering priority vaccination of air crew Increased cooperation among governments to implement CART […]

COVID19 – Daily updates from #Africa and for Africa

#COVID19 DAILY UPDATES FROM #AFRICA AND FOR AFRICA (Posted 12th of March 2021) #COVID19 Daily Update at 16.00 hrs GMT / 19.00 hrs EAT This daily update is sponsored by Brussels Airlines, now once again serving #Entebbe #Uganda Global overview: 119.326.722 Cases and 2.645.112 Deaths as of 12th of March 2021 94.901.307 cases have recovered. […]

Air Seychelles plans for a return to Mumbai

AIR SEYCHELLES SET FOR MUMBAI FLIGHTS AS AEROFLOT RETURNS TO MAHE (Posted 12th March 2021) The aviation scene in the Seychelles is set to improve substantially, when the archipelago is reopening for tourist arrivals as of 25th of March. The changed regulations will allow both vaccinated and non vaccinated visitors to enter the Seychelles, all […]

COVID19 – Daily updates from #Africa and for Africa

#COVID19 DAILY UPDATES FROM #AFRICA AND FOR AFRICA (Posted 11th of March 2021) #COVID19 Daily Update at 16.00 hrs GMT / 19.00 hrs EAT This daily update is sponsored by Brussels Airlines, now once again serving #Entebbe #Uganda Global overview: 118.849.624 Cases and 2.635.445 Deaths as of 10th of March 2021 94.378.187 cases have recovered. […]

#LaikipiaForum News Updates

February Edition 2021 TOURISM Laikipia – Becoming a Leader in Authentic & Unique Travel Experiences The Magical Kenya Signature Experience (MKSE) program is an initiative that promotes a compilation of authentic and exceptional travel experiences that are best aligned to Magical Kenya’s brand promise. Article continues here BECOME A MEMBER OF LAIKIPIA TOURISM ASSOCIATION TODAY […]

Corporate Council on Africa News Updates

CCA MEMBERS IN THE NEWS Ethiopian Airlines says ready to transport COVID-19 vaccines Reuters ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – Ethiopian Airlines is set to take a lead role in ferrying COVID-19 vaccines around the world and expects demand for the service to last for up to three years, its head of cargo services said on Sunday…Read […]

COVID19 – Daily updates from #Africa and for Africa

#COVID19 DAILY UPDATES FROM #AFRICA AND FOR AFRICA (Posted 10th of March 2021) #COVID19 Daily Update at 16.00 hrs GMT / 19.00 hrs EAT This daily update is sponsored by Brussels Airlines, now once again serving #Entebbe #Uganda Global overview: 118.345.839 Cases and 2.625.269 Deaths as of 10th of March 2021 94.005.758 cases have recovered. […]

Join the #SkyHeroes Aviation talk tomorrow 11th March

#AVIADEV PRESENTS AVIATION INSIGHTS (Posted 10th March 2021) Dear ATCNews readers, AviaDev brings you another edition of aviation talkshow SkyHeroes. These heroes are slightly different. They are not going to save the world. But if you´re interested in aviation and you need a little break, they might save your day. Because they breathe the aviation […]

#AviaDevAfrica2021 starts countdown in earnest for 2021 virtual event

PREPARATIONS GO INTO OVERDRIVE WITH JUST 3 MONTHS REMAINING TO AFRICA’S PREMIER AVIATION CONNECTIVITY EVENT (Posted 10th March 2021) Dear Colleagues, Preparations are coming along nicely for AviaDev Africa Online, which will take place 9-11 June and already has over 25 airlines confirmed as participating. As we enter March, we have some great sessions planned […]

#IATA reports growing passenger confidence

Travelers Gaining Confidence – Time to Plan for Restart Health Travel Apps Expected to be Popular The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced results from its latest poll of recent travelers, revealing growing confidence in a return to air travel, frustration with current travel restrictions, and acceptance of a travel app to manage health credentials […]

COVID19 – Daily updates from #Africa and for Africa

#COVID19 DAILY UPDATES FROM #AFRICA AND FOR AFRICA (Posted 09th of March 2021) #COVID19 Daily Update at 16.00 hrs GMT / 19.00 hrs EAT This daily update is sponsored by Brussels Airlines, now once again serving #Entebbe #Uganda Global overview: 117.912.250 Cases and 2.614.974 Deaths as of 09th of March 2021 93.608.827 cases have recovered. […]

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Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome is the founder and publisher of ATCNews, Eastern Africa’s leading aviation, tourism and conservation news blog of its kind. Wolfgang has nearly 50 years of experience in the tourism, aviation and conservation fields in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda, covering all aspects of safari-, hotel- and air-operations. 

The Managing Editor of ATCNews is Mrs. Esther C. Goossens.

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