#AviaDevAfrica presents: Ato Girma Wake
AVIADEV AFRICA’S JON HOWELL INTERVIEWS AFRICAN AVIATION LEGEND GIRMA WAKE (Posted 14th October 2020) Dear ATCNews Readers and Colleagues, I am delighted to share with you my personal round up for the week with the industry leaders that I have spoken to and the great content that I have read, watched or listened to. Should […]
#AirSeychelles prepares for triangular flight to Madagascar and Mauritius
AIR SEYCHELLES TO OPERATE COMBINED FLIGHTS TO MADAGASCAR AND MAURITIUS (Posted 14th October 2020) Air Seychelles is set to operate combined flights to Madagascar and Mauritius tomorrow, Thursday the 15th of October 2020, to provide Mauritian and Malagasy nationals the opportunity to finally go home. Travellers can also book the returning sector from Mauritius to […]
COVID19 – Daily updates from #Africa and for Africa
#COVID19 DAILY UPDATES FROM #AFRICA AND FOR AFRICA This daily update is sponsored by #BrusselsAirlines (Posted 13th of October 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: 38.157.792 Cases and 1.087.040 Deaths as of today, […]
#AFRAA set for African airlines CEO conference and more aviation news from across #Africa
Click on the link below to read the whole magazine on the AFRAA website. https://afraa.org/africa_wings/african-skies-issue-no-49/ Regulars | Réguliers AFRAA Diary | Journal de I’AFRAA Navigating the pandemic: AFRA A Actions highlights Naviguer en pleine pandémie: ’essentiel des actions entreprises par l’AFRAA From the start of the pandemic, AFRAA has taken various initiatives and actions in […]
#IATA and #ACI demand industry wide support to assist recovery
ACI and IATA Call for Urgent Industry-Wide Support to Underpin Recovery Direct financial assistance and coordinated global action on testing needed Airports Council International (ACI) World and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) reinforced the urgent call for governments to use testing as a means to safely re-open borders and re-establish global connectivity and to […]
#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
#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
COVID19 – Daily updates from #Africa and for Africa
#COVID19 DAILY UPDATES FROM #AFRICA AND FOR AFRICA This daily update is sponsored by #BrusselsAirlines and comes earlier today due to travel (Posted 11th of October 2020) #COVID19 Daily Update at 12.00 hrs GMT / 15.00 hrs EAT This daily update is sponsored by Brussels Airlines, now once again serving #Entebbe #Uganda Update earlier today […]
#AviaDevEurope2020 – Updates
AviaDev Europe 2020 Highlights AviaDev Europe brought together regional airports, airlines, tourism authorities, governments and industry suppliers. In September 2020, AviaDev Europe was the first route development event to go online, facilitating over 200 one-to-one virtual meetings and a conference programme providing key takeaways for the current climate. AviaDev Europe 2020 through eyes of Chloe […]
#SIAA2020 – three days and counting
REGISTER NOW FOR A KEY AFRICAN AVIATION EVENT TAKING PLACE THIS WEEK IN #KIGALI #RWANDA (Posted 11th October 2020) Dear ATCNews readers, colleagues, fellow & future aviators, There are only 3 days left before the FREE 7th edition of our Safety in African Aviation conference starts on the 14, 15, 21 & 22 October from […]
Help save tourism to Africa from the UK – sign the petition
TOURISM COMMUNITY IN THE UK AND ACROSS AFRICA UP IN ARMS OVER BLANKET DISCRIMINATION AGAINST TRAVELERS RETURNING FROM THE CONTINENT (Posted 11th October 2020) Travelers returning from anywhere in Africa to the UK have for some time now faced a discriminate blanket quarantine order – having to stay at home for 14 days. This appears […]
Passengers and crew escape crash in Mundri / South Sudan
LUCKY ESCAPE FOR PASSENGERS AND CREW AS AIRCRAFT CRASHES ON TAKEOFF (Posted 10th October 2020) (Pictures by @eyeradiojuba) A Tanzania registered Cessna 208B Grand Caravan, 5H-NWA, MSN 208B0891, crashed earlier today while attempting to take off from Mundri in South Sudan. Operated by Duk Air Travel was the aircraft destined for Juba, the capital 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 10th of October 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: 37.217.285 Cases and 1.074.072 Deaths as of today, […]
#DiaryofaMuzungu’s Charlotte Beauvoisin enjoys Independence Day in Kampala
THE LATEST NEWS FROM CHARLOTTE – FOR A CHANGE FROM THE EDGE OF KAMPALA AND NOT THE EDGE OF THE FOREST (Posted 10th October 2020) LATEST NEWS Entebbe International Airport has reopened. This month we left the lush green surrounds of Kibale Forest to venture to the dramatically different habitat of the Rift Valley. North […]
#Uganda – Home away from Home
IMELDA NDOMO REMEMBERS HER STAY IN UGANDA – ONCE UPON A TIME … (Posted 10th October 2020) (Picture of the author) Home Away from Home in the Pearl of Africa, Uganda (by Imelda Ndomo) My first experience of the excitement that is life beyond the borders of my country was in Uganda – and no […]
Wellworth Group announces reopening of their Tanzanian properties
WELLWORTH GROUP PROPERTIES OPEN FOR BUSINESS AGAIN (Posted 10th October 2020) As the low of Q2 of this year in terms of travel numbers appears to have bottomed out are more and more hotels, resorts and safari lodges / camps across Eastern Africa beginning to open again for business. Wellworth, operating some 10 safari and […]
COVID19 – Daily updates from #Africa and for Africa
#COVID19 DAILY UPDATES FROM #AFRICA AND FOR AFRICA This daily update is sponsored by #BrusselsAirlines (Posted 09th of October 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: 36.842.819 Cases and 1.068.141 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
#IATA publishes research into #COVID19 transmission inflight
Research Points to Low Risk for COVID-19 Transmission Inflight Manufacturer studies provide insight into extremely few incidents of COVID-19 inflight infections. The International Air Transport Association (IATA) demonstrated the low incidence of inflight COVID-19 transmission with an updated tally of published cases. Since the start of 2020 there have been 44 cases of COVID-19 reported […]
COVID19 – Daily updates from #Africa and for Africa
#COVID19 DAILY UPDATES FROM #AFRICA AND FOR AFRICA This daily update is sponsored by #BrusselsAirlines (Posted 08th of October 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: 36.479.267 Cases and 1.061.997 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
#AfricanParks signs management deal for #Rwanda’s Nyungwe National Park
AFRICAN PARKS TO ADD NYUNGWE TO THEIR AKAGERA MANAGEMENT DEAL WITH RWANDA (Posted 08th October 2020) After doing a sterling job at Akagera National Park – three key accomplishments over the past years include the completion of an electric fence along sensitive boundary lines, the introduction of lions and rhinos – has African Parks now […]
Lufthansa Group member Eurowings announces Mombasa flights
EUROWINGS PLANS A TWICE WEEKLY FLIGHT FROM FRANKFURT TO MOMBASA (Posted 08th October 2020) Eurowings, the leisure arm of the Lufthansa Group, will launch a twice weekly Airbus A330 service from Frankfurt to Mombasa and on to Zanzibar, effective 31st of March 2021. The announcement was made by Dr. Andre Schultz, Lufthansa’s General Manager Southern […]
Corporate Council on Africa News Updates
CCA MEMBERS IN THE NEWS Ethiopian Introduces Global COVID-19 Insurance Airline Geeks Ethiopian Airlines Group has introduced a global COVID-19 medical insurance scheme dubbed “Sheba Comfort” aimed at providing “an extra security measure” to all of its international passengers while ensuring they travel with a peace of mind…Read more>> Africa CDC unveils digital platform to […]
#IATA and #ACI demand uniform global testing protocols
ACI World and IATA in Joint Push for Globally Consistent Approach to Testing Joint presentation to ICAO to urge replacing quarantine with risk-based testing Airports Council International (ACI) World and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) have today made a joint call for a globally-consistent approach to testing international passengers as an alternative to quarantine […]
#IndiaOutbound’s latest Africa Travel News
About Us India Outbound, a brand of Media India Group, has the pleasure to present you a unique section on its flagship website dedicated to Africa travel news and a monthly B2B newsletter focusing on the promotion of travel & tourism development in African countries for the Indian travel trade. This initiative is the first […]
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 October 2020) #COVID19 Daily Update at 15.00 hrs GMT / 18.00 hrs EAT Global overview: 36.133.998 Cases and 1.056.200 Deaths as of today, 07th of October 2020 27.213.596 cases have recovered. The mortality rate stands at 2.92 […]
Expecting problems navigating security and health checkpoints – Passenger Assistance should do the trick
PASSENGER ASSISTANCE MORE IMPORTANT THAN EVER BEFORE AS TRAVELERS MUST NAVIGATE MULTIPLE CHECKPOINTS AT AIRPORTS (Posted 07th October 2020) NAS – Uganda’s leading airport handling company – provides a service which in today’s travel environment is more important than ever before. The Pearl Assist Service, described in some detail in the article below, provides both […]
#Fastjet resumes #Bulawayo to #Johannesburg flights
FASTJET RECONNECTS BULAWAYO WITH JOHANNESBURG (Posted 07th October 2020) Fastjet Zimbabwe announced earlier today that flights between Bulawayo, Joshua Nkomo International Airport and Johannesburg, OR Tambo International Airport will recommence ahead of the planned schedule, as from Wednesday 14th of October 2020. The revised flight schedule will operate three times per week between the two […]
