#CAPA’s Blue Swan Daily #Aviation News
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NAS widens their African network
BIDAIR SERVICES NOW BECOMES ‘NAS COLOSSAL AVIATION SERVICES‘ (Posted 01st July 2021) The acquisition of BidAir Services, South Africa’s largest ground handling company from the BidVest Group was closed on 30th of June 2021. National Aviation Services (NAS) (www.NAS.aero), Colossal Africa and a consortium of current executive management from BidAir Services announced the closing after […]
Uganda reduces PCR test time to 72 hours
USER FRIENDLY NO MORE AS TRAVELERS FIND MORE HOOPS TO JUMP THROUGH (Posted 30th June 2021) Uganda’s health authorities have, with immediate effect, reduced the time frame for PCR testing from previously 120 hours to now only 72 hours. This applies to both passengers leaving Uganda and travelers coming to Uganda via Entebbe International Airport. […]
Corporate Council on Africa News Updates
CCA IN THE NEWS U.S.-Africa Business Summit 2021 – July 27 – 29 AllAfrica Corporate Council on Africa (CCA) will hold this year’s 13th U.S.-Africa Business Summit virtually to build sustainable partnerships and opportunities between key government and private sector decision-makers across America and the African continent…Read more>> CCA MEMBERS IN THE NEWS Delta variant […]
TravelComments.com – Covid-19: Namibia introduces new mitigation measures for 14 days!
Namibia’s President, Dr. Hage G. Geingob, announced on the occasion of the 30th Covid-19 briefing on the national response measures on 30 June 2021 that the existing Public Health Regulations (as of 15 June 2021), which are set to expire today (30 June 2021), are getting adjusted. The adjustments will come into force at midnight […]
COVID19 – Daily updates from #Africa and for Africa
#COVID19 DAILY UPDATES FROM #AFRICA AND FOR AFRICA (Posted 30th of June 2021) #COVID19 Daily Update at 15.00 hrs GMT / 18.00 hrs EAT This update is sponsored by #BrusselsAirlines, now once again serving #Entebbe #Uganda on a daily basis Global overview: 182.721.158 Cases and 3.956.503 Deaths as of 30th of June 2021 167.320.718 cases […]
#CAPA’s Blue Swan Daily #Aviation News
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TravelComments.com – Covid-19: Zimbabwe imposes dusk to dawn curfew!
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has re-installed a strict level four lockdown with new restrictions to curb the spread of Covid-19 in Zimbabwe on 29 June 2021. The measures are in effect for two weeks, after which they will be reviewed. Zimbabwe has seen its 7-day average infection rate increasing five times to 727 compared to two […]
#BrusselsAirport News Updates
Summer season started Ready for a bustling summer filled with travel plans? Definitely! We look forward to welcoming you back. We, as well as our 50 airlines, will do the best we can to fly you to your favourite destination, in the safest and most comfortable way. This summer we have no less than 170 […]
#BreakingNews as Airlink flight to eSwatini cancelled due to civil unrest
ESWATINI AIRLINK CANCELS TOMORROW’S FLIGHTS BETWEEN ESWATINI & SOUTH AFRICA AMID CIVIL UNREST (Posted 29th June 2021) Eswatini Airlink and its operating partner Airlink, the South African-based domestic and regional airline, have cancelled flights tomorrow between Johannesburg and Sikhuphe’s King Mswati III International Airport, due to civil unrest in Eswatini. “In the interest of the […]
COVID19 – Daily updates from #Africa and for Africa
#COVID19 DAILY UPDATES FROM #AFRICA AND FOR AFRICA (Posted 29th of June 2021) #COVID19 Daily Update at 15.00 hrs GMT / 18.00 hrs EAT This update is sponsored by #BrusselsAirlines, now once again serving #Entebbe #Uganda on a daily basis Global overview: 182.304.517 Cases and 3.948.005 Deaths as of 29th of June 2021 166.857.287 cases […]
Brussels Airlines’ board of directors approves three brand new Airbus A320Neo
NEW AIRCRAFT SET THE TONE FOR THE FUTURE OF BRUSSELS AIRLINES (Posted 29th June 2021) Earlier today did the Lufthansa Group Executive Board and the Board of Directors of SN Airholding authorise the allocation of three Airbus A320neo to Brussels Airlines. With these new state-of-the-art aircraft, Belgium’s home carrier makes an essential step in the […]
TravelComments.com – South African National Parks introduces changes to its hospitality and tourism services for lockdown adjusted level four!
Following the announcement by President Cyril Ramaphosa, that the South Africa moves to Adjusted Level Four from 28 June 2021, South African National Parks (SANParks) has announced key changes to its hospitality and tourism services in its various national parks. SANParks in complying with government regulations has therefor made the requisite amendments particularly for travellers […]
#CAPA’s Blue Swan Daily #Aviation News
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#BrusselsAirlines booking numbers are on the up again
EUROPEAN DEMAND RISING FAST AFTER MANY TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS ARE LIFTED (Posted 29th June 2021) Brussels Airlines reports a strong increase in the number of incoming bookings. Ever since the lifting of the travel ban for Belgians on 19th of April, the airline has noticed a positive trend. However, the past few weeks the increase in […]
Sandy Benoiton set to take charge at Air Seychelles
AIR SEYCHELLES BRACES FOR CHANGE OF GUARD AT THE TOP (Posted 29th June 2021) (Remco Althuis on the left with the ATCNews Publisher and Sandy Benoiton on the right) There are now just two working days remaining for Remco Althuis, outgoing CEO of Air Seychelles, before his term of office, which started in September 2018 […]
TravelComments.com – Cape Town: The Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (Zeitz MOCAA) closes for 14 days!
The Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (Zeitz MOCAA) in Cape Town, the world’s largest museum of contemporary African art, has announced that it is temporarily closing doors. According to the museum, this is “to ensure the health and safety of our staff and visitors, and in keeping with the government regulations for COVID-19 lockdown […]
COVID19 – Daily updates from #Africa and for Africa
#COVID19 DAILY UPDATES FROM #AFRICA AND FOR AFRICA (Posted 28th of June 2021) #COVID19 Daily Update at 15.00 hrs GMT / 18.00 hrs EAT This update is sponsored by #BrusselsAirlines, now once again serving #Entebbe #Uganda on a daily basis Global overview: 181.975.799 Cases and 3.941.190 Deaths as of 28th of June 2021 166.471.173 cases […]
#Airlink updates information for travelers from, to and via Johannesburg
AIRLINK TRAVEL INFORMATION FOR JOHANNESBURG ARRIVALS, DEPARTURES AND TRANSIT (Posted 28th June 2021) · Majority of flights remain unchanged · Travel to, from and transiting via OR Tambo International on Airlink Airlink, the South African based domestic and regional airline, confirms that while the majority of its flights remain unaffected by the adjusted COVID-19 Level […]
‘Spotlight Workshop’ next virtual edition coming up
VIRTUAL SPOTLIGHT WORKSHOPS GUARANTEE PARTICIPANT’S SAFETY (Posted 28th June 2021) Do you promote travel to Africa & Indian Ocean islands? If you do then we would like to invite you to register as Buyer for the next Spotlight on Africa & Indian Ocean islands Virtual Expo on July 28 & 29 You will be able […]
#IATA launches self registration portal for the ‘IATA Travel Pass’ lab network
IATA TAKES MORE STEPS TOWARDS MAKING TRAVELING EASIER AGAIN (Posted 28th June 2021)
#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 – Covid-19: “Maropeng – The Cradle of Humankind” closes for 14 days!
Maropeng, the official visitor’s centre for the Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site, has announced that the Sterkfontein Caves, the Maropeng Boutique Hotel as well as the Visitor’s Centre itself will close for the next 14 days (from 28 June 2021). According to a facebook posting by Maropeng, the closure… [READ MORE]
#CAPA’s Blue Swan Daily #Aviation News
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TravelComments.com – Covid-19: South Africa further tightens restrictions for 14 days!
South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa announced in an address to the nation on 27 June 2021 that the country will tighten Covid-19 restrictions for 14 days (adjusted alert level 4). This is due to sharp rise of infections with the Delta variant of the corona virus in South Africa. As of 27 June 2021, the […]
Seychelles President meets Alain St. Ange as tourism board re-integrates into ministry
ALAIN ST. ANGE REMAINS A HUGELY RELEVANT FIGURE IN SEYCHELLES’ TOURISM (Posted 28th June 2021) Seychelles President Wavel Ramkalawan welcomed Mr Alain St Ange for a courtesy call at State House last week. The former Minister for Tourism, Civil Aviation, Ports and Marine; Mr St Ange, returned to Seychelles following his recent posting as a […]
COVID19 – Daily updates from #Africa and for Africa
#COVID19 DAILY UPDATES FROM #AFRICA AND FOR AFRICA (Posted 27th of June 2021) #COVID19 Daily Update at 15.00 hrs GMT / 18.00 hrs EAT This update is sponsored by #BrusselsAirlines, now once again serving #Entebbe #Uganda on a daily basis Global overview: 181.678.581 Cases and 3.935.376 Deaths as of 27th of June 2021 166.188.784 cases […]
COVID19 – Daily updates from #Africa and for Africa
#COVID19 DAILY UPDATES FROM #AFRICA AND FOR AFRICA (Posted 26th of June 2021) #COVID19 Daily Update at 15.00 hrs GMT / 18.00 hrs EAT This update is sponsored by #BrusselsAirlines, now once again serving #Entebbe #Uganda on a daily basis Global overview: 181.288.418 Cases and 3.927.501 Deaths as of 26th of June 2021 165.855.289 cases […]
COVID19 – Daily updates from #Africa and for Africa
#COVID19 DAILY UPDATES FROM #AFRICA AND FOR AFRICA (Posted 25th of June 2021) #COVID19 Daily Update at 15.00 hrs GMT / 18.00 hrs EAT This update is sponsored by #BrusselsAirlines, now once again serving #Entebbe #Uganda on a daily basis Global overview: 180.883.609 Cases and 3.918.454 Deaths as of 25th of June 2021 165.511.153 cases […]
TravelComments.com – Addo Elephant National Park: Lion relocated to Shamwari Private Game Reserve!
South African National Parks (SANParks) has announced that one of Addo Elephant National Park’s most popular lions has been successfully relocated to the Shamwari Private Game Reserve. The lion known by some members of the public as Jack is four years old and has pure Kalahari genes. The move forms part of the Carnivore Management […]
