#COVID19 – Updates from #Africa for Africa
(Posted 27th January 2023) In view of the lower numbers of new COVID19 cases will this update – at least for the time being – be filed every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Should case numbers start to increase again on a significant scale will the work daily updates resume. This update is sponsored […]
#Belgium – Celebrate Valentine’s Day in Brugge
(Posted 27th January 2023) Brussels Airport is the home base of national airline #BrusselsAirlines and one of the European airports with a very good reputation of easily navigating through the airport. Celebrate Valentine’s Day in Bruges The day of love, the perfect opportunity to celebrate your partner, your friends or […]
#Airbus steps up its quest for new talent by creating some 13.000 new jobs
(Posted 27th January 2023) To support its commercial aircraft ramp-up and to meet challenges in defence, space and helicopters, Airbus intends to recruit more than 13,000 people globally in 2023. Around 7,000 of these will be newly created posts across the company. The new hires will be instrumental in supporting our industrial ramp-up […]
#UgandaAirlines retains the ‘Youngest Fleet in Africa’ award
(Posted 27th January 2023) Uganda Airlines has retained the award by CH-Aviation for operating the youngest fleet in Africa for the third year running. The airline operates four CRJ900 – formerly known as Bombardier – the first two of which were delivered on 23rd of April 2019. After two more of these […]
#AviAssist – the latest newsletter is here
(Posted 27th January 2023) Are you one of our safety cheetahs? We are building a movement of safety cheetahs, building on the cheetahs of Ghanaian professor George Ayittey. We need you as part of that movement of aviation professionals who believe in global aviation safety standards across Africa and are keen to play their part […]
#Capa’s Blue Swan Daily #Aviation News
(Posted 27th January 2023) ATCNews readers continue to have daily access to the Blue Swan Daily Aviation News, courtesy of #CAPA by simply clicking on www.blueswandaily.com
TravelComments.com – Rugby: South Africa to host next two World Rugby U20 Championships!
(Posted 26th January 2023) World Rugby and South African Rugby (SA Rugby) have confirmed that South Africa will host the next two editions of the World Rugby U20 Championship, in 2023 and 2024, while Kenya is set to host the U20 Trophy in 2023. The World Rugby U20 Championship 2023 will take place from… READ MORE
#Capa’s Blue Swan Daily #Aviation News
(Posted 26th January 2023) ATCNews readers continue to have daily access to the Blue Swan Daily Aviation News, courtesy of #CAPA by simply clicking on www.blueswandaily.com
Are You Attending the New York Travel & Adventure Show?
(Posted 26th January 2023) We are very excited to be participating at the upcoming New York Travel & Adventure Show taking place on January 28-29 at the Jacob Javits Convention Center in New York and would like to extend you an invitation to attend the event for FREE as our VIP guest! We invite you to attend the show and stop […]
IATA Welcomes Restoration of ‘Class A’ ATC Services Over Somalia, Surrounding Oceanic Airspace
(Posted 26th January 2023) The International Air Transport Association (IATA) welcomes the reclassification of airspace over Somalia and the surrounding region to Class A. This will take place at one minute past midnight on 26 January 2023 when air traffic control services will be operationally restored after a 30-year disruption. Some of the […]
Corporate Council on Africa’s latest news updates
(Posted 26th January 2023) CCA IN THE NEWS AGOA time: As 2025, approaches, opportunities for improvements for improvements eyed InsideTrade Economic integration efforts underway in Africa and new ideas about decades-old U.S. trade policy could provide a host of options for bolstering Washington’s cornerstone trade policy program with sub-Saharan African countries, analysts and […]
#COVID19 – Updates from #Africa for Africa
(Posted 25th January 2023) In view of the lower numbers of new COVID19 cases will this update – at least for the time being – be filed every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Should case numbers start to increase again on a significant scale will the work daily updates resume. This update is sponsored […]
Do not miss the chance to join Africa’s cohort of young innovative leaders
(Posted 25th January 2023) SAVE THE DATES 31 May – 02 June 5th Africa Youth in Tourism Innovation Summit & Challenge – Click Here 07 – 09 June Tourism Investment Forum Africa – Click Here 18 – 20 October Africa Tourism Leadership Forum & Awards – Click Here Do not miss the chance […]
2023 Tropic Air 10to4 – JUST ONE WEEK LEFT TO REGISTER!
(Posted 25th January 2023) JUST ONE WEEK LEFT TO REGISTER FOR THE 2023 10TO4 MOUNTAIN BIKE CHALLENGE! Register now or miss out on Mount Kenya Trust’s most exciting fundraising event … Check out the website for all the latest information: www.10to4.org Race dates: 24th, 25th and 26th February 2023 REGISTER BEFORE MIDNIGHT ON […]
TravelComments.com – Kruger National Park: R40 blocked by protesters between Acornhoek and Bushbuckridge!
(Posted 25th November 2023) South African National Parks (SANParks) earlier today (25 January 2023) announced that the R40 has been blocked by protesters between Acornhoek and Bushbuckridge. Guests traveling between… READ MORE
#Capa’s Blue Swan Daily #Aviation News
(Posted 25th January 2023) ATCNews readers continue to have daily access to the Blue Swan Daily Aviation News, courtesy of #CAPA by simply clicking on www.blueswandaily.com
#Malawi: Club Deportivo Leganés and Africa Partner Rainbow Sports Global Unveil Partnership with Malawi Government
(Posted 24th January 2023) Club Deportivo Leganés, a professional Spanish football club, and its Africa partner Rainbow Sports Global, earlier today announced a new partnership with the Malawi Government. As part of the partnership, the country’s logo of “Malawi, The Warm Heart of Africa” will be prominently displayed on the front of the […]
#EthiopianAirlines to re-launch #Copenhagen flights
(Posted 24th January 2023) Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s leading airline, is set to launch a new passenger flight to Copenhagen, Denmark as of 22nd of May 2023. The new flight will be operated five times a week except on Tuesdays and Sundays. Regarding the new flight, Ethiopian Airlines Group CEO Mr Mesfin Tasew said, […]
TravelComments.com – Botswana: Refurbished Maun International Airport (MUB) in Maun officially opened!
(Posted 24th January 2023) The President of Botswana, Mokgweetsi Masisi, has officially opened the refurbished Maun International Airport (MUB) in Maun on 20 January 2023. The upgrade of the airport included the modernisation of the terminal building, which can now accommodate and process 270 passengers per hour, as well as a runway extension to 3.7km to accommodate aircraft […]
Invitation to attend AFRAA Virtual Industry Affairs Briefing
(Posted 24th January 2023) Compliments from AFRAA! As part of AFRAA’s commitment to advocate for member airlines’ interests and keep them informed of the developments in the airline industry, the Secretariat hosts an Industry Affairs briefing webinar series every last Wednesday of the month. After each session, AFRAA generates a monthly report on […]
Financing, ESG, Construction Costs, New Technologies and Attracting Talent to be discussed at AHIF 2023
(Posted 24th January 2023) Financing, ESG, Construction Costs, New Technologies and Attracting Talent to be discussed at AHIF 2023 Last week, we held an extended advisory meeting in Nairobi to discuss and shape the programme for the Africa Hospitality Investment Forum (AHIF) 2023. From the discussions it was clear that there is much […]
TravelComments.com – Namibia released rhino & elephant poaching statistics for 2022!
(Posted 24th January 2023) The Namibian Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism (MEFT) has released the rhino and elephant poaching numbers for 2022. According to the figures, Namibia lost… READ MORE
#Capa’s Blue Swan Daily #Aviation News
(Posted 24th January 2023) ATCNews readers continue to have daily access to the Blue Swan Daily Aviation News, courtesy of #CAPA by simply clicking on www.blueswandaily.com
TravelComments.com – Karoo National Park: Embezweni Cottage temporarily closed!
(Posted 23rd January 2023) South African National Parks (SANParks) just announced that the Embezweni Cottage in the Karoo National Park in South Africa’s Western Cape will be closed until further notice. This is due to… READ MORE
#COVID19 – Updates from #Africa for Africa
(Posted 23rd January 2023) In view of the lower numbers of new COVID19 cases will this update – at least for the time being – be filed every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Should case numbers start to increase again on a significant scale will the work daily updates resume. This update is […]
World Travel Awards 2023 – Call for Nominations now open
(Posted 23rd January 2023) Best wishes from all of us at World Travel Awards for a magnificent 2023! This year, World Travel Awards celebrates its landmark 30th anniversary as the most sought-after accolade in global travel and tourism. Entries for our 2023 programme are now open, and we invite you to submit your application […]
#Capa’s Blue Swan Daily #Aviation News
(Posted 23rd January 2023) ATCNews readers continue to have daily access to the Blue Swan Daily Aviation News, courtesy of #CAPA by simply clicking on www.blueswandaily.com
#AYTIC 2023 Quick Guide – Competition Guidelines
(Posted 20th January 2023) DO NOT MISS THE OPPORTUNITY TO BE PART OF AFRICA’S INNOVATIVE CHANGE MAKERS IN 2023 5th Africa Youth in Tourism Innovation Challenge, 31 May – 02 June. Windhoek, Namibia. Click Here to Enter the Challenge Competition Entry Guidelines and Criteria: The vision, uniqueness, authenticity and rationale. […]
#COVID19 – Updates from #Africa for Africa
(Posted 20th January 2023) In view of the lower numbers of new COVID19 cases will this update – at least for the time being – be filed every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Should case numbers start to increase again on a significant scale will the work daily updates resume. This update is […]
#Airbus reports additional sales to Uzbekistan Airways
(Posted 20th January 2023) Uzbekistan Airways, the national carrier of the Republic of Uzbekistan, has placed a firm order with Airbus for 12 A320neo Family aircraft (eight A320neo and four A321neo). The new aircraft will join the carrier’s current fleet of 17 Airbus A320 Family aircraft. The choice of the engines will be […]
