The 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
#Malawi’s Takulandirani Malawi International Tourism Expo 2019 now open for registration
MALAWI’S NEW TOURISM SHOW OPENS REGISTRATION FOR 2019 (Posted 19th December 2018) Malawi Tourism again invites international, regional and local buyers, media and tourism enterprises, operators & stakeholders, to the 3rd edition of Takulandirani Malawi International Tourism Expo, MITE, to be held from 25th to 27th April, 2019 at the Bingu Wa Mutharika International Convention […]
Quality services remains the backbone of #ReunionTourism
17 MORE QUALITY LABELS AWARDED BY REUNION TOURISM (Posted 19th December 2018) Reunion Island Tourism has retained quality as one of its major strategic cornerstones. Indeed, quality is an important if not key issue for the tourist activity of the island of Reunion. Quality is a fundamental element of tourism development in order to cope […]
New #FlyDubai destinations in #Europe give passengers wider choices
FLYDUBAI’S EAST AFRICAN PASSENGERS TO GET EXPANDED EUROPE OPTIONS FROM NEXT JUNE (Posted 19th December 2018) Flights to Naples in Italy, as of 04th of June next year, and to Budapest / Hungary, as of 29th of June next year, will widen the network of European destinations passengers using this airline out of Eastern Africa […]
#IATA – Changes coming in 2019
In a rapidly changing global aviation environment, staying up-to-date and aligned to the latest industry regulations, processes and best practices is key to safe and efficient ground and cargo handling operations. Whether your team is performing ground handling operations, or is processing, labeling and shipping various types of cargo, including time-, temperature- and handling-sensitive commodities, […]
#IATA Training
African Union wants member states to sign SAATM – but will they
Another edition of #ATQNews from #Nigeria and beyond ATQnews.com a member of Travel Media Group. This is the online platform for African Travel Quarterly (ATQ), the first Travel magazine in West Africa which solely focuses on travel and tourism issues. It started publishing offline about 10 years ago. ATQnews.com features reports that cover a wide […]
#DianiBeachFestival
#AirTanzania wastes no time to add frequencies after #Fastjet exit
#TCAA ACTION AGAINST FASTJET PAVES WAY FOR MORE FLIGHTS BY AIR TANZANIA (Posted 18th December 2018) In what now looks like a well choreographed action – as reported here did the Tanzania Civil Aviation Authority ground Fastjet Tanzania earlier in the week – has Air Tanzania promptly added more flights to Mbeya, Mwanza and […]
The 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
#Zambia News Updates from #KafuntaSafaris
We thank ALL OF YOU for the most amazing year! Indeed we’ve welcome more guests in 2018 than any other year before, we’ve had more inquiries from our travel partners, we’ve depended even more on our local and international suppliers and we enjoyed sharing all the stories with our readers and social media friends. Thank […]
#KaribuKiliFair 2019
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year 2019 Dear valued friends & business colleagues, by end of the year we like to say THANK YOU again for your continuous support and your trust into KILIFAIR throughout the years. We wish you and your families a very Merry Christmas and a prosperous and healthy New Year 2019 […]
Make #QualityHill in #Nsambya #Kampala your shopping and food destination of choice
Will it be third time lucky for #KenyaAirways flights to #Mogadishu
KENYA AIRWAYS LEASES AIRCRAFT FROM ALS TO LAUNCH MOGADISHU FLIGHTS (Posted 18th December 2018) After failing twice before to launch their much fanfared flights to the Somali capital of Mogadishu, may Kenya Airways be third time lucky after entering into a lease agreement for an aircraft with Kenya’s ALS. From information received would it appear […]
#CarmenNibigira goes #gorillatracking in #Rwanda
THE INCREDIBLE POWER OF NOSTALGIA: FORMING A CULTURAL IDENTITY AND WILDLIFE CONNECTIONS By Carmen Nibigira (Posted 18th December 2018) There are places and moments in life when you know that you should take a moment to pause and reflect on. My love for travel does not need to be defined anymore, it is beyond words, […]
#Fastjet PLC reacts to developments in #Tanzania
FASTJET TANZANIA INDEPENDENT FROM FASTJET PLC SAYS THE LATTER (Posted 18th December 2018) Fastjet PLC Group Head Office (Johannesburg) confirm that the Directors of fastjet Airlines Ltd (Tanzania) have advised suspension of all flights within the Tanzanian network. The Directors of fastjet Tanzania are in discussions with the authorities regarding the continued operations of the […]
#DiaryofaMuzungu author promises more seminars in 2019
MORE HANDS ON TOURISM TRAINING FOCUSING ON DIGITAL MARKETING BY CHARLOTTE BEAUVOISIN (Posted 18th December 2018) The workshop last week at the Athena Hotel in Bugolobi / Kampala, held by Charlotte and supplemented by a presentation from Dr. Celestine Katongole, was not just a sellout but also, going by comments received from workshop participants, a […]
Long in coming has open hostility finally led to #Fastjet’s AOC being pulled
DID #TANZANIA CIVIL AVIATION HEED THEIR MASTER’S CALL TO PROTECT THEIR NATIONAL AIRLINE BY GETTING RID OF A COMPETITOR? (Posted 17th December 2018) Tanzania’s Civil Aviation Authority has delivered a much treasured Christmas present to their ailing national airline by getting rid of competitor Fastjet and clearing the way for ATCL to battle it out […]
News from #CoastalAviation
We have listened to you, our loyal customers, and we are really excited to introduce the K-CLASS, a new fare for East African Residents aimed to promote the domestic market. The new class applies to any flight as per the usual R-Class routes and it is bookable by all our agents and walk-in customers, whom […]
New #Ghana national airline to get initially four aircraft from Ethiopian
#ETHIOPIANAIRLINES TO SECOND FOUR SHORT / MEDIUM HAUL AIRCRAFT TO NEW AIRLINE IN GHANA (Posted 17th December 2018) Information has come to light that the new partnership between Ghana and Ethiopian Airlines will result in the secondment of up to four short and medium haul aircraft of Bombardier / Viking Q400 and Boeing B737 make. […]
The 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
The Saint Ange Tourism Report – Volume 2 Edition 50 of 2018
ENJOY THE LATEST EDITION OF THE #SAINTANGE TOURISM REPORT FRESH FROM THE #SEYCHELLES AND THE OTHER #INDIANOCEAN ISLANDS (Posted 17th December 2018) The Editorial this week highlights: a. Peace on Earth will come to Stay when we Live Christmas Everyday. b. Celebrity golf players for the first MCB- Staysure Tournament in Seychelles. c. Relook at […]
#SAATM like the #YamoussoukroAgreement remain a distant vision
AFRICAN AVIATION ACCORD IN TATTERS AS KEY COUNTRIES DODGE SIGNING CEREMONY (Posted 16th December 2018) The rapid advance of signing up to SAATM, the African Union’s cornerstone aviation project of their Agenda 2063, has for all intent and purpose ground to a halt, after being launched with much fanfare in January this year. Commitments made […]
Kilimanjaro Search and Rescue captures several awards
KILIMANJARO SAR HONOURED FOR THEIR ACCOMPLISHMENTS (Posted 16th December 2018) The first and only helicopter-based search and rescue company in Africa, Kilimanjaro SAR was announced as a multiple awards winner during this year’s AFRICA BEST EMPLOYER BRAND AWARD CEREMONY held earlier this month at the Le Meridien Resort in Mauritius. Located at the slopes of […]
#Seychelles uses #ICAN in #Nairobi to sign new #BASA’s
SEYCHELLES SIGNS NEW BILATERAL AIR SERVICES AGREEMENTS AT NAIROBI AVIATION MEETING (Posted 16th December 2018) Poland and Luxembourg from Europe, Colombia, Chile from South America, the Dominican Republic from the Caribbean and Mali, Mozambique and Ghana from Africa are the countries the Seychelles concluded new or first time Bilateral Air Services Agreements with during the […]
#VanillaIsland Pro – Am Golf Tournament Round 5
ROUND 5 – VANILLA ISLANDS GOLF PRO AM 2018 One of the new additions to the Vanilla Islands Pro Am Tours 2018. The penultimate day of the tournament took place on the Avalon Golf Estate course, located on inland Mauritius. With the sun shining as they met, the teams quickly forgot their 5th day tiredness, […]
Meet Mercy Kateera – #Africa’s PA of the Year 2018
KAMPALA SERENA’S MERCY KATEERA CLAIMS CONTINENTAL AWARD AS PA OF THE YEAR 2018 (Posted 15th December 2018) For those who deal with the Executive Offices at the Kampala Serena Hotel, which is also at the same time the country office for Serena Hotels in Uganda, Mercy Kateera has become the ever present gate keeper and […]
#Fastjet succeeds in meeting financing deadlines and flies on
FASTJET MEETS DEADLINES AND SECURES REQUIRED FINANCE TO REMAIN IN THE AFRICAN SKIES (Posted 15th December 2018) As was reported here yesterday was the 14th of December the last day on which Fastjet PLC was to either secure the release of their new capital injections – after meeting a range of conditions – or else […]
#Oneworld – bagging another global award
oneworld News Glad tidings! Seventh ‘best airline alliance’ award of the year oneworld® has received its seventh best airline alliance award of 2018 – so it now holds more than twice as many as its competitor global airline alliances combined. Its latest honour comes from Frequent Business Traveler, which has presented it with its 2018 […]
First #AirTanzania #Airbus #A223 completes testflight series
WILL ‘DODOMA – HAPA KAZI TU‘ BE HOME FOR CHRISTMAS? (Posted 14th December 2018) Air Tanzania’s first Airbus A220-300 has earlier today completed the required pre-delivery test flights, completing the work done by Airbus. When the aircraft next takes to the air it will be as an acceptance flight by Air Tanzania and then ferry […]
