Hello Rodrigues: The third edition is here!
(Posted 17th May 2024) Dear ATCNews Readers, The adventure of Hello Rodrigues, your tourist and cultural news magazine continues unabated. After the launch of the first edition on January 11 and the publication of the third edition on March 11 has the the editorial team now published the third issue to you […]
TravelComments.com – Brazil: LATAM to increase flights between São Paulo Johannesburg!
(Posted 17th May 2024) LATAM Airlines Brasil, the Brazilian brand of the LATAM Airlines Group, considered the largest airline company in Latin America, is set to increase its three-weekly service between São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in São Paulo (Brazil) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg. Effective… READ MORE
Kyaninga Triathlon loading …
(Posted 16th May 2024) This Saturday, the 18the of May is D-Day for the Rwenzori Triathlon which is always a great event! If you can’t make it, you can still win some incredible prizes such as free stays at some of the country’s top lodges, meals, horse riding, beautiful maps and more! […]
Corporate Council on Africa’s latest news
(Posted 16th May 2024) CCA IN THE NEWS US-Africa Summit 2024: towards a new era of cooperation? Africa News Agency Returning to American soil for its 16th edition, will the US-Africa Summit 2024, held from May 6th to 9th, 2024, in Dallas, mark a turning point in relations between the two continents? This […]
#Capa’s Corporate Travel Community News
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Brussels Airport – The latest news
(Posted 16th May 2024) Brussels Airport is the home base for Brussels Airlines, Belgium’s national carrier Brussels Pride: Safe Everyday Everywhere This Saturday, 18 May, the LGBTQIA community will once again take centre during the Brussels Pride. Which will once again envelop our European capital in rainbow colors. This year’s theme […]
Internet outage prompts American Embassy in Tanzania to close for two days
(Posted 16th May 2024) The United States Embassy in Tanzania has declared a temporary closure for two days due to ongoing network problems in the country. In an official statement, the embassy announced it will not be operational on May 14th and 15th, citing degraded network services caused by a cut submarine cable […]
Fly Net Zero – #IATA provides an update on progress
(Posted 16th May 2024) SAF In the UK, Jet2.com to use SAF on flights from Bristol Airport in 2024. The airline has purchased over 300 tonnes of SAF from Q8Aviation, which will be used to add a 1% SAF blend onto a number of departing flights from Bristol Airport this year. Elsewhere in Europe, Sasol […]
#Capa’s Corporate Travel Community News
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World Travel Market Africa 2024 reports a 53% attendance increase
(Posted 15th May 2024) World Travel Market (WTM) Africa, as part of Africa Travel Week (ATW), concluded its 10th- anniversary edition last month in the City of Cape Town with a 53% increase in attendance compared to 2023. This surge in participation signals an optimistic future for Africa’s inbound and outbound tourism industry […]
Africa Weekly Aviation Trails: Week 19, 2024 Highlights
(Posted 15th May 2024) Courtesy of Aero Trail Ltd. and Mr. Alex Koech Week 19 brought several notable developments in the aviation sector, including Egyptair’s commemoration of a significant milestone, Kenya’s aviation regulator validating country regulations in collaboration with industry stakeholders, the signing of air service agreements, unveiling of new routes, […]
TravelComments.com – Zambia: Zambia Airways to launch a new regional service to East Africa!
(Posted 14th May 2024) The national airline of the Republic of Zambia, Zambia Airways, has announced the launch of a new regional service to East Africa. Effective 27 June 2024, the airline will operate three return flights from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) in Lusaka to… READ MORE
Seychelles & Mauritius Tourism met at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) in Dubai
(Posted 14th May 2024) The Seychelles and Mauritius stands at the ATM 2024 was the opportunity for not only catching up and exchanging ideas but also the opportunity to re-connect as was the case at the Mauritius Island stand when Donald Payen, the President of the Mauritius Tourism Promotional Authority (MTPA) and […]
Uganda Wildlife Authority suspends climbs to Rwenzori Mountains highest peak
(Posted 14th May 2024) The Uganda Wildlife Authority has, with immediate effect, closed the access to the Margharita peak, the highest of the Mountains of the Moon, aka Rwenzori Mountains. As explained briefly in the notice shown above is climate change the primary cause for the route closure, as the global warming […]
ALN Kenya announces the appointment of Chris Diaz EBS as Executive Chairman of the Adili Group
(Posted 14th May 2024) ALN Kenya is pleased to announce the appointment of Chris Diaz EBS as Director of Growth and New Markets for ALN Kenya and ALN Tanzania, and Executive Chairman of Adili Group . Bringing with him over 30 years of executive experience and a proven track record of business […]
TravelComments.com – Table Mountain National Park: Trail connecting Smuts Track and Echo Valley trail is temporarly closed!
(Posted 14th May 2024) South African National Parks (SANParks) has announced that the trail connecting Smuts Track and Echo Valley trail in the Northern Section of Table Mountain National Park in Cape Town is temporarily closed until further notice. This is due to… READ MORE
TravelComments.com – Garden Route National Park: Waterside Boardwalk in the Ebb and Flow Rest Camp is temporarily closed!
(Posted 14th May 2024) South African National Parks (SANParks) has informed the public that the Waterside Boardwalk in the Ebb and Flow Rest Camp in Garden Route National Park’s Wilderness section is temporarily closed until further notice. Due to the recent floods,… READ MORE
#Capa’s Corporate Travel Community News
(Posted 14th May 2024) ATCNews readers have daily access, courtesy of #CAPA, to their Corporate Travel Community news, by simply clicking on https://corporatetravelcommunity.com/news
Lufthansa Group flies the flag for Europe and presents four ‘Yes to Europe’ aircraft in Brussels
(Posted 13th May 2024) Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings and Lufthansa jointly presented four airplanes to the press and public in Brussels earlier today, with a special European design. President of the European Parliament, Roberta Metsola and CEO of Lufthansa Group Carsten Spohr were present, speaking out for a strong and free […]
Oxford University awards Alain St.Ange the ‘Nelson Mandela Leadership Award’
(Posted 13th May 2024) The Lord Mayor of Oxford, Cllr Lubna Arshad presented Alain St.Ange of the Seychelles the ‘Nelson Mandela Leadership Award’ at an NRI Ceremony at Oxford University of the UK on Friday 10th May 2024. In the presence of a full auditorium of distinguished NRI Members at the ‘Said […]
TravelComments.com – Cape Town: Maintenance work at Pipe Track in Table Mountain National Park
(Posted 13th May 2024) South African National Parks (SANParks) has informed the public that maintenance work is currently underway at the Camps Bay Pipe Track in the Table Mountain National Park in Cape Town. The work is including the… READ MORE
TravelComments.com – Malawi: Malawi Airlines is planning to introduce new routes to three African countries!
(Posted 13th May 2024) According to news reports from Malawi, the flag carrier of the country, Malawi Airlines, is planning to launch new routes to three African countries. The marketing mangager of the airline, Only Taulo, told local reporters… READ MORE
#Capa’s Corporate Travel Community News
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TravelComments.com – Durban: Nine beaches are currently closed for swimming due to water quality!
(Posted 11th May 2024) The eThekwini Municipality, the local government body responsible for governing and managing Durban in KwaZulu-Natal, has released updated lists of beaches that are currently (as of 09 May 2024) open and safe for swimming, closed for swimming and of swimming pools that are currently open to the public. According to the lists,… READ […]
Ethiopian Skylight Hotel assumes management role for Ethiopia’s New Legacy Lodges
(Posted 11th May 2024) The Ethiopian Airlines Group, Africa’s leading airline group, has announed that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Prime Minister’s Office for the management and operation of the ‘Dine for Ethiopia‘ lodges under Ethiopian Skylight Hotel in a ceremony held in Addis Ababa. Under the terms of […]
Graham Cooke of World Travel Awards Group meets Dr. Alain St.Ange at ATM
(Posted 11th May 2024) Well known and highly popular Graham Cooke, the President of the World Group that also covers the World Travel Awards Organisation, met with Dr. Alain St.Ange, the independent tourism consultant who heads the Saint Ange Tourism Consultancy and together they are exploring a possible cooperation. Mr Cooke and Dr. […]
TravelComments.com – Airports Company South Africa (ACSA): Travel advisory for Cape Town International Airport’s passengers!
(Posted 10th May 2024) Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) has informed the public that passengers departing from or arriving at Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town are currently experiencing delays at the… READ MORE
#UgandaAirlines launches A320ceo operations
(Posted 10th May 2024) When ATCNews broke the news in early April, that Uganda Airlines was eyeing the wetlease of an Airbus A320Ceo, many questions were asked and in fact the usual suspects once again suggested that the story was an invention. ATCNews is today happy to confirm that indeed […]
Travel & Tourism Trade Fairs continues to surprise says Dr. Alain St. Ange
(Posted 10th May 2024) Travel & Tourism Trade Fairs open the doors for many tourism destinations, airlines, and a range of tourism support services to showcase themselves to the trade and to the public. This remains the mission behind these Travel & Tourism Trade Fairs. Offers fall from everywhere and after years of […]
#Capa’s Corporate Travel Community News
(Posted 10th May 2024) ATCNews readers have daily access, courtesy of #CAPA, to their Corporate Travel Community news, by simply clicking on https://corporatetravelcommunity.com/news