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Africa Tourism News Updates
NOVEMBER 2 0 2 0 UNWTO IN NAMIBIA – 1st VISIT TO AFRICAN MEMBERS STATE SINCE START OF PANDEMIC The three-day official visit reaffirms UNWTO’s commitment to the continent & featured a series of high-level talks aimed at strengthening existing partnerships and looking to a sustainable, resilient future. READ MORE AFRICAN TOURISM PARTNERS ON HOW […]
The F.O.M.O. Travel Show roams the Kenya Coast
ACHOLA ROSARIO VISITS ‘BACKPACKERS DIANI‘ (Posted 07th November 2020) The sun when it hits you is so hot that it bleaches out all the colors from your eyes, leaving you navigating a white haze that is simultaneously frying you to a crisp ebony black. Not that I minded, it’s just that I forgot to carry […]
COVID19 – Daily updates from #Africa and for Africa
#COVID19 DAILY UPDATES FROM #AFRICA AND FOR AFRICA This daily update is sponsored by #BrusselsAirlines (Posted 07th of November 2020) #COVID19 Daily Update at 15.00 hrs GMT / 18.00 hrs EAT This daily update is sponsored by Brussels Airlines, now once again serving #Entebbe #Uganda Global overview: 49.844.868 Cases and 1.251.614 Deaths as of today, […]
#WTM2020 – The countdown is on …
THE FIRST EVER VIRTUAL EDITION OF WTM 2020 IS NOW JUST TWO DAYS AWAY (Posted 07th November 2020) WTM London 2020 is now officially in countdown mode! With WTM Virtual set to start on Monday, have you registered? We know this year will be a little different but we greatly appreciate having your support along […]
#UgandaAirlines returns to Mombasa as first Airbus delivery draws near
UGANDA AIRLINES RESTORES PRE-PANDEMIC NETWORK WHILE EYING FURTHER DESTINATIONS LIKE JOHANNESBURG, KINSHASA AND LUSAKA (Posted 07th November 2020) Effective 01st of December and in time for the upcoming holiday season of Christmas and New Year will Uganda Airlines relaunch flights to the Kenyan port city of Mombasa. The news excited the Kenya coast tourism fraternity […]
#EthiopianAirlines pharma wing ready for global vaccine distribution
ETHIOPIAN AIRLINES REFINES END TO END COOLING CHAIN FOR #COVID19 VACCINE DISTRIBUTION (Posted 07th November 2020) Ethiopian Cargo & Logistics Services announced its readiness with all required capabilities for the distribution of potential COVID-19 vaccine across Africa and the rest of the world. Ethiopian Cargo & Logistics Services was instrumental in facilitating the flow of […]
#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 […]
COVID19 – Daily updates from #Africa and for Africa
#COVID19 DAILY UPDATES FROM #AFRICA AND FOR AFRICA This daily update is sponsored by #BrusselsAirlines (Posted 06th of November 2020) #COVID19 Daily Update at 15.00 hrs GMT / 18.00 hrs EAT This daily update is sponsored by Brussels Airlines, now once again serving #Entebbe #Uganda Global overview: 49.241.014 Cases and 1.242.602 Deaths as of today, […]
#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
#AFRAA ready to hold 52nd AGA in virtual format
#ANGOLA READY TO HOST AFRAA’S FIRST EVER VIRTUAL ANNUAL GENERAL ASSEMBLY (Posted 06th November 2020) The African Airlines Association (AFRAA) and TAAG Angola will host the 52nd Annual General Assembly in a virtual format on the 09th and 10th November 2020. The premier African air transport industry event will gather over 500 high profile African […]
Join #AviaDevAfrica’s Jon Howell for his chat with Peter Davies
AVIADEV AFRICA SET TO HOST PETER DAVIES – BOOK YOUR SEAT IN THE VIRTUAL AUDIENCE (Posted 06th November 2020) AviaDev Africa is delighted to bring you the next in the AviaDev Insight Africa LIVE series. This new series of live interviews promises a deep dive into some of African aviation’s brightest and most influential minds. […]
#BrusselsAirlines – traveling safely by air
Whether you are in the air or on the ground – rest assured that you are in safe hands. A number of measures have been put in place to offer you a comfortable journey, while safeguarding your health as well as that of your loved ones. Discover all measures HEPA FILTERS ON BOARD Watch video […]
A visit to Lamu – an enchanting island
NELLIE MUTAVE VISITS LAMU (Posted 06th November 2020) First published by OTGE Written By Vik Chege and Nelly Mutave. On just about every trip I’ve ever been on, I always find the time to ask myself “Am I wasting my time?” or “Will I have a good time?” and even after I’ve booked my flight […]
Marriott International names Satya Anand President of Europe, Middle East and Africa
MARRIOTT ANNOUNCES NEW LEADERSHIP FOR AFRICA (Posted 05th November 2020) Marriott International announced today that Satya Anand has been appointed President of Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), a division within Marriott International that encompasses over 75 countries and territories. Anand was most recently the company’s Chief Operations Officer, Luxury & Southern Europe and Global […]
End of the road for the St. Ange Tourism Report
ALAIN ST. ANGE ANNOUNCES THE END OF HIS POPULAR TOURISM NEWSLETTER (Posted 05th November 2020) The Seychelles former Minister for Tourism, Civil Aviation, Ports and Marine, Mr. Alain St.Ange, who also made a bid for the highest office for Tourism Ministers in the position of Secretary General of the UNWTO and who only in October […]
Ethiopian offers Sheba Miles upgrades
ETHIOPIAN AIRLINES ANNOUNCES RESUMPTION OF JOINT US FLIGHTS WITH ASKY (Posted 05th November 2020) While announcing the resumption of the joint service to the United States with partner airline ASKY – effective 20th of November – has Ethiopian Airlines also launched an additional incentive for travelers. Upgrades are now possible using Sheba Miles, no doubt […]
#ATTA – The African Travel and Tourism Association – launches new membership category
NEW MEMBERSHIP CATEGORY SET TO MAKE ATTA EVEN MORE INCLUSIVE (Posted 05th November 2020) ATTA® earlier today announced the launch of an additional category of membership – The Solo Membership. Aimed at bringing in a new and diverse type of African Travel & Tourism Professional, the new category welcomes those who run their own business […]
COVID19 – Daily updates from #Africa and for Africa
#COVID19 DAILY UPDATES FROM #AFRICA AND FOR AFRICA This daily update is sponsored by #BrusselsAirlines (Posted 05th of November 2020) #COVID19 Daily Update at 15.00 hrs GMT / 18.00 hrs EAT This daily update is sponsored by Brussels Airlines, now once again serving #Entebbe #Uganda Global overview: 48.621.135 Cases and 1.233.628 Deaths as of today, […]
#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 ‘The Loft’ Lounge at Brussels Airport again named as Europe’s leading airline lounge
‘THE LOFT‘ NAMED FOR THE SECOND CONSECUTIVE YEAR AS EUROPE’S LEADING AIRLINE LOUNGE (Posted 05th November 2020) For the second consecutive year, THE LOFT by Brussels Airlines and Lexus at Brussels Airport has been named “Europe’s Leading Airline Lounge” at the annual World Travel Awards. The World Travel Awards celebrate organizations that are recognized for […]
#IATA confirms further Air Cargo recovery
Air Cargo Recovery Continues in September The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released September data for global air freight markets showing that air cargo demand, while strengthening, remains depressed compared to 2019 levels. Global demand, measured in cargo tonne-kilometers (CTKs*), was 8% below previous-year levels in September (-9.9% for international operations). That is an improvement […]
#IATA confirms continued downturn in September
September Offers No Relief to Passenger Downturn The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that passenger demand in September remained highly depressed. Total demand (measured in revenue passenger kilometers or RPKs) was 72.8% below September 2019 levels (only slightly improved over the 75.2% year-to-year decline recorded in August). Capacity was down 63% compared to a […]
Corporate Council on Africa News Updates
CCA MEMBERS IN THE NEWS Ethiopian Cargo highlights its readiness for vaccine distribution Air Cargo News Ethiopian Cargo and Logistics Services, the cargo division of African carrier Ethiopian Airlines, has highlighted its readiness for the distribution of Covid-19 vaccine across Africa and the rest of the world. The carrier said it has the largest cargo […]
COVID19 – Daily updates from #Africa and for Africa
#COVID19 DAILY UPDATES FROM #AFRICA AND FOR AFRICA This daily update is sponsored by #BrusselsAirlines (Posted 04th of November 2020) #COVID19 Daily Update at 15.00 hrs GMT / 18.00 hrs EAT This daily update is sponsored by Brussels Airlines, now once again serving #Entebbe #Uganda Global overview: 48.030.398 Cases and 1.223.172 Deaths as of today, […]
#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
Tourism News Updates from Zambia, Zimbabwe and beyond
THE LIVINGSTONE NEWSLETTER – COURTESY AS ALWAYS OF RENOWNED AUTHOR GILL STADEN (Posted 04th November 2020) ATCNews readers once again have the opportunity to learn what is going on in Zambia, Zimbabwe and the wider region as far as tourism and conservation issues are concerned. Brought to you as always courtesy of Gill Staden, greatly […]
#Zambia Tourism News Updates
The Latest from ZambiaTourism.com Fuchs Elephant Charge 2020 raises ZMW 2.9m for conservation The Fuchs Elephant Charge committee, who have looked forward to the annual event since 2008, managed to make a success of what seemed like the impossible during 2020’s tribulations and challenges … READ MORE Seven Amazing Facts About Carmine Bee-Eaters Travel along […]
#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 […]
The F.O.M.O. Travel Show takes to the air again with Safarilink
ACHOLA ROSARIO GETS REACQUAINTED WITH SAFARILINK (Posted 04th November 2020) When one thinks of Wilson airport in one of Nairobi’s suburban highways called Langata road, a luxury departure lounge is not what immediately comes to mind for most. However, as I alighted my Uber on my second attempt at flying out to beach-life, there it […]
