TravelComments.com – Mpumalanga: The provincial nature reserves are open again!
According to news reports, the Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency (MTPA) and the provincial leadership of the National Education, Health and Allied Workers’ Union (Nehawu) are set to sign an agreement today (21 April 2021) which will see all issues raised since the beginning of the industrial action being addressed. The provincial nature reserves in […]
TravelComments.com – United Airlines sets a new date for the launch of flights between Newark Johannesburg!
United Airlines, one of the major American airlines, has announced a new date for the launch of its service to Johannesburg in South Africa. According to a press release by the airline, daily flights between Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) in the New York metropolitan area and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg will […]
New hotel opening in #Kampala shows owner’s confidence in market recovery
A’LURE HOTEL AND SUITES EXPRESS HOPE FOR MARKET RECOVERY IN UGANDA (Posted 21st April 2021) Although formally opened already in December last year is the new A’lure Hotel and Suites only now going into marketing overdrive, showcasing the hotel’s facilities and services. Featuring 11 standard rooms, 12 de-luxe rooms, 7 two-bedroom suites and 8 three-bedroom […]
#IATA and #Unilab partner on #COVID19 tests
IATA and Unilabs Partner to Help Passengers Manage Covid-19 Tests Unilabs, the leading European diagnostic services provider, and the International Air Transport Association (IATA), the trade association for the world’s airlines, have signed an agreement to incorporate Unilabs’ worldwide Covid-19 testing network into IATA Travel Pass. The agreement will make Unilabs one of the first […]
#Airlink adds more connections from Johannesburg
AIRLINK LAUNCHES JOHANNESBURG-LIVINGSTONE SERVICE AND RESTARTS NELSPRUIT-LIVINGSTONE ROUTE (Posted 21st April 2021) Airlink, the independent Southern African regional airline, will expand its network next month with the launch of its Johannesburg-Livingstone flights, providing travellers with direct access to one of Southern Africa’s most popular tourist attractions – the Victoria Falls. The new service, which will […]
#AviaDevEurope set to host next edition of ‘SkyHeroes’
LOOKING INTO THE AVIATION CRYSTAL BALL … (Posted 21st April 2021) AviaDev is pleased to announce the next edition of their aviation talkshow – SkyHeroes. These heroes are slightly different. They are not going to save the world. But if you´re interested in aviation and you need a little break, they might save your day. […]
#IATA says it is now or never for single European sky
“Now or Never” for Single European Sky The International Air Transport Association (IATA) warned that the Single European Sky (SES) project to reform Europe’s air traffic management system faces collapse if European states do not support the European Commission’s proposals to reboot the stalled initiative. “The European Commission has been trying to deliver the benefits […]
#Airlink launches App for passenger convenience
AIRLINK LAUNCHES APP FOR CONVENIENCE (Posted 21st April 2021) Airlink, the independent regional Southern African airline, yesterday launched its new FlyAirlink app, giving travellers a convenient platform to plan, book and manage their flights on their smartphones. The app is compatible with IOS and Android devices and can be downloaded from the Apple App Store […]
#Rwanda will host inaugural IUCN Africa Protected Areas Congress
AWF – IUCN AND RWANDA WILL HOST CONSERVATION CONFERENCE IN MARCH 2022 (Posted 21st April 2021) The Government of Rwanda will in March 2022 host the inaugural IUCN (www.IUCN.org) Africa Protected Areas Congress (APAC) to discuss conservation of the continent’s protected areas. This comes after the relaunch of APAC in Kigali, Rwanda yesterday, 20th of […]
COVID19 – Daily updates from #Africa and for Africa
#COVID19 DAILY UPDATES FROM #AFRICA AND FOR AFRICA (Posted 20th of April 2021) #COVID19 Daily Update at 16.00 hrs GMT / 19.00 hrs EAT This daily update is sponsored by #BrusselsAirlines, now once again serving #Entebbe #Uganda Global overview: 143.055.902 Cases and 3.048.023 Deaths as of 20th of April 2021 121.507.609 cases have recovered. The […]
TravelComments.com – South Africa: Airlink to launch flights between Johannesburg Livingstone!
South African privately-owned regional carrier Airlink is set to launch a new service to Livingstone in Zambia. Effective 26 May 2021, the airline will operate… [READ MORE]
TravelComments.com – Soweto: The Hector Pieterson Museum has been reopened to the public!
The Hector Pieterson Museum in Orlando West, Soweto, has been reopened to the public. The museum, which commemorates the role of South Africa’s students in the struggle against apartheid and in particular the role played by the school children who took part in the Soweto protests of 1976, welcomes visitors with a refreshed exhibition…. [READ […]
TravelComments.com – UK: British Airways further extends the cancellation of flights to South Africa!
The flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom, British Airways, has extended the cancellation of flights to South Africa. The airline is now planning to resume non-stop flights between London and Johannesburg in… [READ MORE]
#CAPA’s Blue Swan Daily #Aviation News
ATCNews readers now have daily access to the Blue Swan Daily Aviation News, courtesy of #CAPA by simply clicking on www.blueswandaily.com
East Africa’s best family resort aims at another trophy in the World Travel Awards 2021
BAOBAB BEACH RESORT & SPA ONCE AGAIN NOMINATED IN THREE KEY CATEGORIES OF THE WORLD TRAVEL AWARDS 2021 (Posted 20th April 2021) The Baobab Beach Resort & Spa has once again been nominated – and voting is now open – in three key categories at the forthcoming World Travel Awards. ?Africa’s Leading All-Inclusive Resort ?Africa’s […]
COVID19 – Daily updates from #Africa and for Africa
#COVID19 DAILY UPDATES FROM #AFRICA AND FOR AFRICA (Posted 19th of April 2021) #COVID19 Daily Update at 16.00 hrs GMT / 19.00 hrs EAT This daily update is sponsored by #BrusselsAirlines, now once again serving #Entebbe #Uganda Global overview: 142.330.963 Cases and 3.036.646 Deaths as of 19th of April 2021 120.801.631 cases have recovered. The […]
#BrusselsAirport News Updates
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#AviaDevAfrica2021 – Important Updates
AVIADEV AFRICA TEAM WORKS FLAT OUT TO DELIVER THEIR FIRST ONLINE CONVENTION HOSTED BY MADAGASCAR THIS JUNE (Posted 19th April 2021) Enhance your experience with scheduled route development meetings We have invested in a bespoke meeting system, which will be going live on 30 April for registered attendees to start selecting those airlines, airports and […]
#CAPA’s Blue Swan Daily #Aviation News
ATCNews readers now have daily access to the Blue Swan Daily Aviation News, courtesy of #CAPA by simply clicking on www.blueswandaily.com
Africa Tourism Partners confirm successful outcome of MICE Masterclass
MASTERCLASS FOR MICE BUSINESSES JUDGED TO BE A HUGE SUCCESS (Posted 19th April 2021) 2021 AFRICA MICE MASTERCLASS Thank you for your attendance! The first hybrid Africa Business Tourism and MICE Masterclass since its inception in 2018 took place on the 24 – 25 March 2021 at the Marriott Hotel, Melrose Arch, Johannesburg. This year’s […]
COVID19 – Daily updates from #Africa and for Africa
#COVID19 DAILY UPDATES FROM #AFRICA AND FOR AFRICA (Posted 18th of April 2021) #COVID19 Daily Update at 16.00 hrs GMT / 19.00 hrs EAT This daily update is sponsored by #BrusselsAirlines, now once again serving #Entebbe #Uganda Global overview: 141.716.077 Cases and 3.028.245 Deaths as of 18th of April 2021 120.268.024 cases have recovered. The […]
COVID19 – Daily updates from #Africa and for Africa
#COVID19 DAILY UPDATES FROM #AFRICA AND FOR AFRICA (Posted 17th of April 2021) #COVID19 Daily Update at 16.00 hrs GMT / 19.00 hrs EAT This daily update is sponsored by #BrusselsAirlines, now once again serving #Entebbe #Uganda Global overview: 140.892.437 Cases and 3.016.789 Deaths as of 17th of April 2021 119.614.375 cases have recovered. The […]
#IATA partners with Eurofins to drive travel demand through testing
IATA and Eurofins Partner to Boost Travel with Testing The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced an agreement with Eurofins to incorporate its worldwide COVID-19 testing network into IATA Travel Pass. Eurofins is a leader in bio-analytical testing with 800 laboratories across 50 countries. As part of the partnership, Eurofins’ dedicated COVID-19 portfolio encompassing multiple […]
COVID19 – Daily updates from #Africa and for Africa
#COVID19 DAILY UPDATES FROM #AFRICA AND FOR AFRICA (Posted 16th of April 2021) #COVID19 Daily Update at 16.00 hrs GMT / 19.00 hrs EAT This daily update is sponsored by #BrusselsAirlines, now once again serving #Entebbe #Uganda Global overview: 140.075.408 Cases and 3.004.307 Deaths as of 16th of April 2021 118.989.328 cases have recovered. The […]
#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 – Proflight Zambia to introduce direct flights between Livingstone Johannesburg!
Zambian regional carrier Proflight Zambia is set to introduce direct flights between Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) in Livingstone and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg. Effective… [READ MORE]
#CAPA’s Blue Swan Daily #Aviation News
ATCNews readers now have daily access to the Blue Swan Daily Aviation News, courtesy of #CAPA by simply clicking on www.blueswandaily.com
#BrusselsAirlines – Getting ready for the increase in summer traffic
BRUSSELS AIRLINES PREPARES FOR SHARP RISE IN FLIGHTS COME SUMMER 2021 (Posted 16th April 2021) With vaccination programs underway in many countries and demand for travel slowly starting to pick up for summer Brussels Airlines prepares its operations for a gradual build up of its flight offer. At an airline, such a buildup does not […]
#BreakingNews as Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary is attacked by hired goons
SWIFT POLICE AND SECURITY RESPONSE LEADS TO ARREST OF CULPRITS (Posted 16th April 2021) Continued disputes perpetuated by interested parties – despite an official settlement of the matter last year – have reached a new level, as armed goons, reportedly hired from Kampala, attacked the offices of the Rhino Fund Uganda on the Ziwa Rhino […]
#Breaking News as #Tanzania’s Karibu KiliFair postponed until June 2022
NEW REALITY APPROACH ON #COVID19 PROMPTS POSTPONEMENT OF #KARIBUKILIFAIR2021 (Posted 16th April 2021) The age of denial about the Corona pandemic died with former President Magufuli as his successor, former Vice President and now the new President Samia Suluhu Hassan has indicated a change in policy and is reviewing past approaches to bring Tanzania in […]
