#AFRAA’s 53rd General Assembly just a week away
One Week to go! Have you registered? The 53rd AFRAA AGA is fast approaching and will take place from 16-17 November 2021 in virtual format at the kind invitation of TAAG Angola Airlines – the President of the Association. Themed: “Flightpath to Africa’s resilient travel ecosystem”, air transport leaders and decision makers will discuss the […]
#CAPA’s Blue Swan Daily #Aviation News
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#CAPA’s Blue Swan Daily #Aviation News
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#Uganda set to host 4th African Birding Expo in Entebbe
#Zambia Tourism news updates
FROM ZAMBIATOURISM.COM How To Make A Safari Experience Successful A successful safari experience starts with a guide’s ability to identify and manage the different needs and wants of guests, says photographic safari guide and owner of Track & Trail River Camp, Peter Geraerdts… READ MORE THEATRE IN THE BUSH: SEKA Theatre Group Shines In South […]
#Uganda government dials back prohibitive arrival health regulations
MEDIA S***STORM PROMPTS UGANDA TO LET TESTED TRAVELERS LEAVE THE AIRPORT (Posted 05th November 2021) Chaotic scenes from Entebbe International Airport, telling images widely distributed by affected passengers to their own social media channels and passed on to international media, prompted the Uganda government to stop the detention of arriving passengers at the airport, where […]
Alain St. Ange pays special tribute to Ghana’s Yaa Asantewaa
GHANA HONOURS YAA ASANTWEAA (Posted 05th November 2021) Alain St.Ange, the Seychelles former Minister and is on Mission in Ghana to mark 100 years of the death of Yaa Asantewaa, the last African woman to lead a major war against colonial powers in 1900 Alain St.Ange, the Seychelles former Minister for Tourism, Civil Aviation, Ports […]
#IATA says global air cargo demand up over 9 percent in September
Air Cargo, up 9.1% in September, Capacity Remains Constrained The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released September 2021 data for global air cargo markets showing that demand continued to be well above pre-crisis levels and that capacity constraints persist. As comparisons between 2021 and 2020 monthly results are distorted by the extraordinary impact of COVID-19, […]
#IATA sees a moderate rebound of passenger demand in September
Moderate Rebound in September Passenger Demand The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced a moderate rebound in air travel in September 2021 compared to August’s performance. This was driven by recovery in domestic markets, in particular China, where some travel curbs were lifted following the COVID-19 outbreaks in August. International demand, meanwhile, slipped slightly compared […]
#BrusselsAirlines benefits from strong summer demand
BRUSSELS AIRLINES RETURNS TO PROFITABILITY DUE TO STRONG Q3 DEMAND (Posted 05th November 2021) Thanks to a summer with high leisure demand and a competitive cost structure resulting from its restructuring program, Brussels Airlines reports an Adjusted EBIT of EUR 1 million in the third quarter of the year (previous year: EUR – 51 million). […]
TravelComments.com – Namibia: FlyNambia to launch “safari routes” in 2022!
Namibian privately-owned airline FlyNamibia, previously known as FlyWestair, is set to launch a safari schedule of daily connections between Eros Airport (ERS) in Windhoek and Etosha National Park, Sossusvlei in the southern part of the Namib Desert and… READ MORE
TravelComments.com – Cape Town: MyCiti bus service has resumed its airport service!
MyCiti, the bus-based public transport system that has a network of routes across Cape Town, has resumed its airport route (A01) on 01 November 2021. The A01 route operates between the MyCiTi Airport bus station right outside the main Airport terminal and… READ MORE
#CAPA’s Blue Swan Daily #Aviation News
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Corporate Council on #Africa News Updates
CCA MEMBERS IN THE NEWS US Boeing believes African fleets will be worth $400bn in next 20 years The Africa Report Despite the airline industry’s current difficulties, Boeing predicts that its African fleet will grow by 3.6% per year over the next 20 years and thus be worth a market value of $400bn…Read more>> U.S.-AFRICA […]
TravelComments.com – Lonely Planet’s “Best in Travel 2022”: Malawi is one of the top countries for travel in 2022!
Global travel and tourism book publisher Lonely Planet has unveiled its top 10 countries, cities and regions to visit next year with the release of its Best in Travel 2022. Best in Travel 2022 is Lonely Planet’s 17th annual collection of the world’s hottest destinations and the must-have travel experiences for the year ahead. This […]
TravelComments.com – South Africa’s Blue Flag beaches, boats & marinas 2021/22!
A total of 51 beaches in South Africa, along with four sustainable tourism boats and five marinas have been awarded full Blue Flag status by the 2021/22 International Blue Flag Jury. The Western Cape has achieved the highest number of Blue Flag sites, with 36 beaches, all four boats and four of the five Blue […]
#CAPA’s Blue Swan Daily #Aviation News
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Another Antonov crash kills five on take off in Juba
SOUTH SUDAN CIVIL AVIATION UNDER SPOTLIGHT AGAIN AFTER YET ANOTHER DEADLY CRASH (Posted 02nd November 2021) (Juba image courtesy of Aviation Safety Network) An Antonov 26 cargo aircraft crashed shortly after take off – around 1 pm local time – from Juba International Airport, after issuing a Mayday call. The plane was enroute to Maban […]
TravelComments.com – Namibia: FlyWestair rebranded as FlyNamibia!
Namibian privately-owned airline Westair Aviation has announced the rebranding of its scheduled passenger airline FlyWestair to FlyNamibia. According to the airline, the name was changed to better reflect its role as trusted Namibian carrier…. [READ MORE]
#CAPA’s Blue Swan Daily #Aviation News
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TravelComments.com – South Africa: South African National Parks (SANParks) announces annual conservation fee increase for National Parks in the Western Cape!
South African National PArks (SANParks) has announced the annual conservation tariffs increase for Agulhas National Park, Bontebok National Park, Tankwa Karoo National Park, Table Mountain National Park and West Coast National Park. The below rates are valid for 01 November 2021 – 31 October 2022. All funds generated from conservation fees are used for the […]
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#IndiaOutbound’s latest news updates
About India Outbound Magazine India Outbound, a brand of Media India Group, is India’s only B2B travel media platform, that encompasses a print magazine, a website, an online TV channel and dynamic social media platforms, entirely dedicated to the promotion of foreign destinations and products in India. India Outbound is a niche platform not just […]
TravelComments.com – Lufthansa Group to increase flights to South Africa!
The Lufthansa Group is set to increase services between Germany, Switzerland and South Africa. Germany’s flag carrier, Lufthansa, is set to resume its seasonal service between Munich Airport (MUC) in Munich and Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town. Effective… [READ MORE]
TravelComments.com – Covid-19: Namibia launches the “Trusted Travel System”!
The Government of Namibia has announced the launch of the Trusted Travel System (TT) in Namibia. The TT was introduced by the African Union Council (AUC) and the Africa Centre for Disease Control (Africa-CDC) to support the African Union (AU) member states to harmonize and enhance their current health screening and verification systems. It offers […]
#CAPA’s Blue Swan Daily #Aviation News
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#Uganda puts additional hurdles in the way of arriving visitors
MUST BE VACCINATED, MUST HAVE PCR TEST BEFORE DEPARTURE AND NOW MUST HAVE PCR TEST ON ARRIVAL (Posted 27th November 2021) While Kenya has lifted the night time curfew and scrapped PCR tests before departure from the country – passengers are now liable to ensure they meet COVID19 regulations in their country of destination and/or […]
#CAPA’s Blue Swan Daily #Aviation News
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TravelComments.com – Covid-19: Mozambique has further eased some of the preventive measures!
Mozambique’s President Filipe Nyusi announced in an address to the nation on 24 October 2021 the further easing of several preventive measures to curb the spread of Covid-19 in the country. The new restrictions came into effect at midnight on 25 October 2021 for a period of 56 days (ending 20 December 2021). The new […]
