#Capa’s Corporate Travel Community News

  (Posted 25th April 2024)   ATCNews readers have daily access, courtesy of #CAPA, to their Corporate Travel Community news, by simply clicking on https://corporatetravelcommunity.com/news

#GorillaHighlands’ latest news

  (Posted 24th April 2024)     How remarkable that we were there again — in the clearing next to a simple tin-roofed house, above a campsite with a couple of spacious tents, on the hillside of a medium-sized Lake Bunyonyi island — where the January newsletter was set. Over the years, legendary Tom had […]

#Capa’s Corporate Travel Community News

  (Posted 24th April 2024)   ATCNews readers have daily access, courtesy of #CAPA, to their Corporate Travel Community news, by simply clicking on https://corporatetravelcommunity.com/news

TravelComments.com – Cape Town: Free entry to the Castle of Good Hope on Freedom Day 2024!

  (Posted 24th April 2024)   The Castle of Good Hope in Cape Town, the oldest existing building in South Africa, has announced that it will grant free entry on Freedom Day 2024 to everyone. The historical landmark, which was built by the Dutch East India Company between 1666 and 1679, houses a collection of several ‘permanent’ boutique museums, including the… READ MORE

SITA unveils latest evolution in total airport management

  (Posted 23rd April 2024)   SITA, a leading technology company in the air transport industry,  launched its trailblazing airport management tool, the SITA Airport Operations Total Optimizer, which harnesses AI and the principles of Total Airport Management to optimise various airport operational, financial and sustainability functions. Over the past decade, airports have tried to optimise individual airport functions, most of […]

oneworld presents its new signature 25th anniversary cocktail, ‘The 25’

  (Posted 23rd April 2024)     oneworld®, one of the world’s major airline alliance, has raised the bar in partnership with The Connaught in London by serving up a new, signature cocktail to mark its 25th anniversary. The tasty new tipple – called ‘The 25’ – was poured for the first time inside the […]

#Capa’s Corporate Travel Community News

  (Posted 23rd April 2024)   ATCNews readers have daily access, courtesy of #CAPA, to their Corporate Travel Community news, by simply clicking on https://corporatetravelcommunity.com/news

Le 9 e Rodrigues International Kitesurf Festival

  (Posted 23rd April 2024)     Le rendez-vous incontournable des amateurs et professionnels du kitesurf revient du 24 au 28 juillet 2024 Par, Joey Nicles Modeste.   Destination phare de l’océan Indien et très prisée des amateurs et professionnels de kitesurf, de la plongée sous- marine et des amoureux de balades dans un cadre […]

Wakanow.com enters Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda, Tanzania with Pay Small Small

  (Posted 23rd April 2024)   With presence in 10 countries spanning Africa, Europe and the Middle East, the continent’s leading tech travel company, Wakanow.com has increased its footprint with the launch of its operations in Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda and Tanzania aiming to fulfil its long time running of democratizing travel and optimizing customer experience […]

#ColobusConservation’s latest news

  (Posted 22nd April 2024)   Greetings, ATCNews Readers and Friends of Colobus Conservation! Please click the button below to access the latest quarterly newsletter in PDF format. Thank you!     Colobus Conservation Quarterly Newsletter   Colobus Conservation · P.O. Box 5380 · Diani Beach · Mombasa 80401 · Kenya

GLOBAL HOTEL ALLIANCE CELEBRATES 20TH ANNIVERSARY AT IHIF EMEA IN BERLIN

  (Posted 22nd April 2024)   UAE-headquartered Global Hotel Alliance (GHA), the world’s largest alliance of independent hotel brands, celebrated its 20th anniversary this week in Berlin at the International Hospitality Investment Forum (IHIF), where the then start-up was first announced in 2004.   GHA was the loyalty partner of the IHIF EMEA event, which welcomed over 2,500 attendees […]

#ArabianTravelMarket2024 – What is new …

  (Posted 22nd April 2024)     Here’s your first official sneak-peek at what exciting things you can expect from Arabian Travel Market 2024: Introducing a new theme for this year – Transforming Travel Through Entrepreneurship. Embrace endless meeting opportunities with some of the biggest names in travel plus over 100 brands exhibiting for the very first time […]

Africa Tourism Partners announce date and venue for #ABTMM2024

  (Posted 22th April 2024)   The organisers of Africa Business Tourism and MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions) Masterclass (ABTMM) have announced that the 7 th and 2024 edition of the Pan-African MICE/ Business Tourism Capacity Development and Continuing Professional Development Masterclass will take place on 16 and 17 July 2024 at BDO Offices, […]

#Capa’s Corporate Travel Community News

  (Posted 22nd April 2024)   ATCNews readers have daily access, courtesy of #CAPA, to their Corporate Travel Community news, by simply clicking on https://corporatetravelcommunity.com/news

Ethiopian Airlines Launches a New Service to Warsaw, Poland

  (Posted 21st April 2024)   Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s largest airline group, has just announced the launch of new four times weekly passenger services to Warsaw, Poland via Athens. The inaugural flight is scheduled as of June 16, 2024, expanding the airline’s European destinations to 24 in total. The new route, ET 764 from Addis […]

TravelComments.com – Survey: Cape Town International Airport in Cape Town named Best Airport in Africa for the nineth consecutive year!

  (Posted 21st April 2024)     Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town was named Best Airport in Africa for the nineth consecutive year at the 2024 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. Cape Town International Airport (CPT) also won… READ MORE

TravelComments.com – Namibia: Visa on arrival at Walvis Bay Harbour!

  (Posted 21st April 2024)     The Namibian Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security (MHAISS) has announced the introduction of visas upon arrival at Walvis Bay Harbour in Walvis Bay with immediate effect. According to Etienne Maritz, the Executive Director of the MHAISS, this initiative will simplify travel logistics for tourists and business visitors as it eliminates the need […]

Alain St. Ange awarded Honorary Ph.D. for promoting tourism beyond Seychelles’ borders

  (Posted 20th April 2024)   Tourism Industry rallies to say congratulations to Dr. h.c. Alain St.Ange   ATCNews publisher, joined by the entire team, extends warmest congratulations to fellow Dr. (h.c.) Alain St. Ange   Alain St.Ange was earlier this month conferred a Doctorate Fellow of Chartered Institute of Hospitality, Tourism and Management of […]

#BrusselsAirlines offers cadet programme for aspiring pilots

  (Posted 20th April 2024)     Are you ready to soar to new heights? Brussels Airlines is thrilled to announce their MPL Cadet Program, opening doors for aspiring pilots to join their team! For the first time ever, Brussels Airlines is offering vacancies for cadet pilots. Through a rigorous 19-month training program with their trusted […]

Serena Kenya Safari Lodges & Camps publish East Africa Resident Rates 2024

  (Posted 20th April 2024)   Please find below the details of Serena Hotels’ July – December Residents Rates and Train Package for your reference. The following commissions apply to all bona fide Travel Agents and Tour Operators: 1. East African Resident Rates – 15% 2. Train Package – 10%    

Accessible Tourism Emerges as a Vital Growth Opportunity for Africa’s Travel Industry

  (Posted 20th April 2024)   Unlocking Africa’s inclusive tourism potential was center stage at Africa Travel Week 2024. A panel illuminated the vast $1 billion+ market of travellers with disabilities eager to explore the continent. “It’s not just a social imperative, it’s a financial one,” said Tarryn Tomlinson of LiveAble, urging improved accessibility. Panelists […]

World Airport Awards – Commentary by Aero Trails Ltd.

  (Posted 20th April 2024)   Courtesy of Aero Trail Ltd and Mr. Alex Koech   Skytrax recently unveiled the results of its annual World Airport Awards during a prestigious ceremony held in Frankfurt, Germany. As a leading authority in airline and airport evaluations, Skytrax conducted extensive surveys at over 570 airports worldwide, capturing traveler experiences […]

TravelComments.com – Qatar Airways increases flights to Luanda

  (Posted 20th April 2024)     Qatar Airways, the flag carrier of Qatar, has announced that it will extend the frequency of flights between Hamad International Airport (DOH) in Doha and Quatro de Fevereiro International Airport (LAD) in Luanda, the capital of Angola. According to the airline, Luanda will see a frequency increase from one weekly flight to… READ MORE    

#Capa’s Corporate Travel Community News

  (Posted 19th April 2024)   ATCNews readers have daily access, courtesy of #CAPA, to their Corporate Travel Community news, by simply clicking on https://corporatetravelcommunity.com/news

TravelComments.com – Norse Atlantic Airways launches flights between London Cape Town!

  (Posted 19th April 2024)     Norwegian low-cost, long-haul airline Norse Atlantic Airways is set to launch scheduled direct flights between London Gatwick (LGW) in London, England, and Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa. The airline will operate three weekly flights on Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays from London to Cape Town and on Tuedays, Thursdays and Sundays from Cape Town to London. The new service will commence […]

#AFRAA – 12th Aviation Stakeholders Convention and Safety Summit, 12 – 15 May 2024

  (Posted 19th April 2024)     Have you booked your flight to:  The 12th Aviation Stakeholders Convention from 12-14 May 2024 and the Inaugural  African Aviation and Operations Summit on 15th May 2024? The 12th Aviation Stakeholders Convention will be staged from 12-14 May 2024, at the Ethiopian Skylight Hotel in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. This year’s Convention is proudly […]