#Capa’s Blue Swan Daily #Aviation News
(Posted 09th 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
#COVID19 – Updates from #Africa for Africa
(Posted 06th 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 […]
TravelComments.com – South Africa: NSRI releases a full moon spring tide alert!
(Posted 06th January 2023) South Africa’s National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI), a voluntary non-profit organization tasked with saving lives through drowning prevention in South Africa, has released a safety advisory for “higher-than-normal high tides and lower-than-normal low tides” caused by today’s (06 January 2023) peak of the full moon spring tide. Caution is advised for […]
Uganda CAA advises passengers to be at the airport 3 hours before departure
(Posted 06th January 2023) In a widely publicized public notice has the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority, which also manages the Entebbe International Airport, directed passengers to be at the airport at least 3 hours prior to departure of their flight. This appears to have been prompted by delays of passengers getting into the terminal […]
#BreakingNews as Alain St. Ange discusses his new book with ATCNews
(Posted 06th January 2023) Alain St Ange, the former Seychelles Minister for Tourism, Civil Aviation, Ports and Marine, has announced the upcoming launch of his new autobiography, “Alain St. Ange, My Journey”. I caught up with Alain to understand a little more about his new venture. I’ve personally been at a […]
#Capa’s Blue Swan Daily #Aviation News
(Posted 06th 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 – Cape Town: Section of Gordon’s Bay Beach temporarily closed to the public!
(Posted 05th January 2023) The City of Cape Town has announced that the section of Gordon’s Bay Beach between the walkway and area in front of Spur has been temporarily closed from yesterday (04 January 2023) until further notice. This is again a precautionary measure. The temporary closure is due to… READ MORE
#Capa’s Blue Swan Daily #Aviation News
(Posted 05th 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 – eSwatini: Countrywide fuel shortage!
(Posted 04th January 2023) The Kingdom of eSwatini is currently facing a shortage of unleaded 95 petrol. According to the country’s Ministy of Natural Resources and Energy, the disruption in the availabillity is mainly due to fuel supply logistic problems at loading terminals and the high demand of unleaded 95 petrol in eSwatini during the festive season. The Ministry… READ MORE […]
Corporate Council on Africa’s latest news update
(Posted 04th January 2023) CCA MEMBERS IN THE NEWS Sun Africa to Develop 5 GW of Solar Power in Nigeria Energy Capital Power Leading utility-scale solar and off-grid provider Sun Africa has inked a $10-billion agreement with the Federal Government of Nigeria to generate clean and reliable electricity through solar power and […]
#COVID19 – Updates from #Africa for Africa
(Posted 04th 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 by […]
‘The Silver Fulu’ is now available for charters to Bulago Island and other Lake Victoria locations
(Posted 04th January 2023) FOR CHARTER WITH FULL CREW FOR @ $650/2,400,000 Private cruise to Ngamba Chimpanzee Sanctuary @ 2.8m SUNDECK & DANCE FLOOR 3 HR SUNSET CRUISE AROUND MURCHISON BAY 16 PAX = 150k per person 25 PAX = 100k per person Max capacity 40 pax Enquiries and bookings […]
#IATA blasts governments over renewed anti Covid19 measures
(Posted 04th January 2023) IATA Statement on Imposition of Travel Restrictions for Travelers from China “Several countries are introducing COVID-19 testing and other measures for travellers from China, even though the virus is already circulating widely within their borders. It is extremely disappointing to see this knee-jerk reinstatement of measures […]
#Capa’s Blue Swan Daily #Aviation News
(Posted 04th 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 – Cape Town: Main bathing area section at Fish Hoek Beach is temporarily closed to the public!
(Posted 03rd January 2023) The City of Cape Town has announced (02 January 2023) that the main bathing area section at Fish Hoek Beach between the lifeguard station and Jager Walk is temporarily closed to the public until further notice. This is a precautionary measure. The temporary closure is due to a… READ MORE
#CNNTravel names Uganda as one of the top destinations for 2023
(Posted 03rd January 2023) In a listing released on New Year’s Day did CNN Travel name Uganda as one of the best tourism destinations in the world. This puts the country, named by Winston Churchill as ‘The Pearl of Africa‘ back into the top tier of global long haul travel destinations, a position […]
TravelComments.com – Cape Town: Two coastal areas temporarily closed to the public due to sewage spills!
(Posted 03rd January 2023) The City of Cape Town yesterday announced the partial closure of two coastal areas to the public as a precautionary measure until further notice. The temporary closures are due to sewage spills in the respective areas – the causes of which are currently under investigation. The affected coastal areas are… READ MORE
#Capa’s Blue Swan Daily #Aviation News
(Posted 03rd 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
#COVID19 – Updates from #Africa for Africa
(Posted 02nd January 2023) This is the first edition of the updates from and for Africa after the holidays – ATCNews wishes readers a Happy and Prosperous New Year! In view of the lower numbers of new COVID19 cases will this update – at least for the time being – be filed […]
Gorilla Highlands’ latest news
(Posted 02nd January 2023) A HAPPY & PROSPEROUS 2023 … AND GORILLA HIGHLANDS REGION! In the previous edition of this newsletter we listed the successes of our responsible travel company, but as we enter 2023 it’s high time to remind ourselves why we exist. Our ultimate goal is a peaceful and successful Gorilla Highlands […]
#Capa’s Blue Swan Daily #Aviation News
(Posted 02nd 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
#Uganda – Crash Landing at Queen Elizabeth National Park wrecks plane but passengers and crew escape unharmed
(Posted 01st January 2023) (Image social media / Twitter) A Ugandan registered Cessna Grand Caravan C208B crashed into a building at the end of the landing strip at Queen Elizabeth National Park in Western Uganda. The aircraft, operated by BAR Aviation, carries registration 5X-GBR, MSN and first delivery / flight yet unknown. […]
Alain St. Ange’s annual New Year’s message
(Posted 01st January 2023) “Reset, Restart, and Refocus has always appealed to me for its simplicity, and these three resolutions suit my own entry into 2023,” said Alain St.Ange in a press statement bang on New Year’s Day. Saint Ange Consultancy, it is said, will launch into the new year with new […]
#BrusselsAirlines and #BrusselsAirport kick off the new year with first delivery of Sustainable Aviation Fuel via NATO pipeline
(Posted 01st January 2023) As of today, January 01st, 2023, the NATO pipeline supplying Brussels Airport with kerosene will be opened for the transport of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). Brussels Airlines will transport the very first batch of sustainable aviation fuel transported via this route today at Brussels Airport. The airline […]
TravelComments.com – eSwatini: eSwatini Air has finally received its Air Operator Certificate (AOC)
(Posted 01st January 2023) eSwatini Air, the new flag carrier of the Kingdom of eSwatini, has finally received its Air Operator Certificate (AOC). According to a posting on Facebook, the airline will revert with fares and a schedule for its routes. If plans are not changing, eSwatini Air will initially offer direct nonstop flights between eSwatini’s King Mswati […]
#AfricanParks gets unexpected year end gift and says THANK YOU to all supporters
(Posted 30th December 2022) © Marcus Westberg Dear ATCNews Readers, Dear Friends and Supporters, We have exciting news: African Parks has just received a challenge gift of US$ 20,000 from an extremely generous anonymous donor. With this extraordinary gesture, they hope to inspire our community to give to African Parks. Will you join them? […]
TravelComments.com – Garden Route: Mossel Bay obtained a beach wheelchair to allow persons with disabilities to enjoy the beach!
(Posted 29th December 2022) The Mossel Bay Municipality obtained a special beach mat and wheelchair to allow persons with disabilities to enjoy Mossel Bay’s beaches. The new equipment is currently only used at… READ MORE
#ColobusConservation says thank you for the support you gave them in 2022
(Posted 29th December 2022) Hello Dear ATCNews Readers and Friends TEAM COLOBUS IS GRATEFUL! If there is one thing Team Colobus is grateful for is the support we have received from all of you this year. Everyone who liked and shared our posts, everyone who adopted a monkey, everyone who gave to our […]
#SerenaHotels publish 2023 Residents Rates for #Kenya and #Tanzania
(Posted 29th December 2022) Dear ATCNews Readers, Dear Business Partners, As we approach the end of 2022 and the dawn of a new year of business, Serena Hotels appreciates your support over the past year. It has been a real pleasure working with you, and we look forward to another year of mutually […]
Ethiopian Airlines to resume flights to Mekelle
(Posted 29th December 2022) Ethiopian Airlines, the largest airline group in Africa, announced the resumption of its flights to Mekelle starting from Wednesday December 28, 2022. Regarding the flight resumption, Ethiopian Airlines Group CEO Mr. Mesfin Tasew said “We are truly pleased with the resumption of our flights to Mekelle. The resumption of […]
