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
#Diani sees exciting sporting challenge return in November
DIANI TRIATHLON AND DIANI DUATHLON TO UNFOLD ON 25TH OF NOVEMBER ALONG #KENYA’S MOST SPECTACULAR BEACH (Posted 24th October 2018) • Triathlon and Duathlon are multi-sports consisting of different events, typically swimming, cycling, and running that are completed one after the other. • The Diani Triathlon and Duathlon is set for Sunday 25th November, 2018 […]
#EthiopianAirlines drops #Kaduna #Nigeria
KADUNA DROPPED FROM ETHIOPIAN’S PAN AFRICAN NETWORK (Posted 24th October 2018) Just over a year after launching a fifth route into Nigeria did Ethiopian Airlines drop the city of Kaduna again, according to reports due to disappointing traffic and cargo figures. As a result were the departure and arrival times for Kano also adjusted. The […]
#Zambia news updates by Gill Staden’s The Livingstone bi-Weekly
NEWS UPDATES FROM ZAMBIA, #ZIMBABWE AND BEYOND (Posted 24th October 2018) Enjoy the latest updates of tourism and conservation news taken from Gill Staden’s ‘The Livingstone bi-Weekly‘ The link below gives direct access to her news site: https://thelivingstoneweekly.files.wordpress.com/2018/10/tlbw24oct18.pdf Inside this week: Zambia has water going over the Victoria Falls Authorities renew their resolve to cull […]
More data released by #UNWTO
SPATIAL DATA THE FOCUS OF THE UNWTO SUSTAINABLE TOURISM OBSERVATORIES MEETING (Posted 24th October 2018) The World Tourism Organization’s (UNWTO) International Network of Sustainable Tourism Observatories (INSTO) concluded its global annual meeting today in Madrid, welcoming observatories and other tourism stakeholders to share experiences of measuring and monitoring the impact tourism has on destinations, and […]
#AirSeychelles takes children to the air ahead of their 40th anniversary
YOUNG AVIATION ENTHUSIASTS EXPERIENCE AIR SEYCHELLES SCENIC FLIGHT IN PRASLIN (Posted 24th October 2018) In celebration of its upcoming 40th anniversary scheduled to take place this Friday, 26th of October 2018, did Air Seychelles yesterday host a group of 24 students from the Baie Saint Anne and Grand Anse primary schools on a 15 minute […]
#QatarAirways to go three times a day to the #Maldives
‘FRIENDLY DESTINATIONS‘ REAP BENEFITS WITH MORE FLIGHTS (Posted 24th October 2018) The Maldives, a destination considered friendly to airlines in a similar way like the Seychelles, is reaping the benefit of their open sky aviation policy when Qatar Airways announced earlier in the week that they will add a third daily flight, effective 28th of […]
#Asia #Pacific region tourism growth important for industry worldwide
#UNWTO REPORT UNDERSCORES IMPORTANCE OF ASIA PACIFIC MARKET TO GLOBAL TOURISM INDUSTRY (Posted 24th October 2018) The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), in partnership with the Global Tourism Economy Research Centre (GTERC), presented its Asia Tourism Trends Report today at the Global Tourism Economy Forum in Macao (China). The report shows Asia and the Pacific outperforming […]
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
#Marriott’s #AutographCollection comes to #Nairobi
NAIROBI’S FIVE STAR SANKARA LAUNCHES REBRANDING PROCESS TOWARDS BECOMING A MEMBER OF THE AUTOGRAPH COLLECTION (Posted 23rd October 2018) 168 Room Sankara Nairobi to be rebranded in early 2019 Autograph Collection Hotels (www.AutographHotels.com), Marriott International’s (www.Marriott.com) distinctive collection of passionately independent hotels, announced that it will soon debut the brand into Kenya with Sankara Nairobi […]
Meet #Safarilink at #SaritCentre
The Sarit Holiday Expo 2018 Hello ATC Readers, The second of the bi-annual HOLIDAYS EXPO at the Sarit Centre is here with us again and will be held from the 2nd – 4th November 2018. As usual we will be having special and hugely discounted fares from as low as $ 120 including taxes for […]
Mount Kenya news updates courtesy of ‘Mountain Dispatches’
MOUNTAIN DISPATCHES JULY to SEPTEMBER 2018 Welcome to the third newsletter this year! We are working hard to show our supporters the faces and work of Mt Kenya through the talented Routes Adventure media team, who have been following our projects for a few weeks. Check out the video on our Naro Moru fencer teams […]
Nigerian Tour Operators stop all trips to Tanzania till Visa issue is cleared
Another edition of #ATQNews from #Nigeria and beyond Ghana positive about Air Namibia Accra-London route AIR Namibia could introduce a scheduled flight from Accra, Ghana to London as from early 2019 once an agreement between the two countries has been signed. …more details The national airline’s board chairperson, Gerson Tjihenuna, together, with a delegation from […]
#SerenaHotels tops in East Africa when it comes to Best Global Practices
#KILAGUNI #SERENA AWARDED SPECIAL PRIZE AT GLOBAL BEST PRACTICE AWARDS IN #MILAN (Posted 23rd October 2018) Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge has won the Special Award “Extraordinary Business Case and CSR” at the official Global Best Practice Awards 2018 ceremony in Milan. Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge won this award for using eco-friendly practices in providing professional […]
The Saint Ange Tourism Report – Volume 2 Edition 42 of 2018
ENJOY THE LATEST EDITION OF THE #SAINTANGE TOURISM REPORT FRESH FROM THE #SEYCHELLES AND THE OTHER #INDIANOCEAN ISLANDS (Posted 23rd October 2018) The Editorial this week highlights: a. Didier Robert, Regional President of Reunion is in Seychelles for Festival Kreol. b. Vertical Integration. c. Innovation Destination. d. Tourism Cost. e. After Miss Regatta we now […]
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
TopHotelNews confirm march of major hospitality giants into #Africa
Major Global Hospitality Companies Continue to Expand Footprints in Africa [Download Construction Report] As visitors from within and outside of Africa increase their frequency of travel within the continent, major hotel brands are increasingly taking notice of a rapidly expanding market. READ MORE
Congrats to Coastal Aviation
#Safarilink set to add Tanzanian aviation charges and taxes to tickets
VAT ON FUEL & TANZANIA SECURITY TAX 22nd October 2018. VAT on Fuel Dear ATC Readers, Thank you for your continued business support during this busy high season, for which we are very grateful. Unfortunately, the increase in fuel prices since January and the recent implementation of VAT on fuel is no longer sustainable, so […]
#IATA Training Opportunities
Creating a learning culture For training to be effective, it must be instantly applicable to the workplace and monitored on an ongoing basis. READ MORE The best answers to the toughest interview questions The best answer to any interview question is usually one that is well prepared in advance. READ MORE Apps the way to […]
Another tragedy befalls the Vohra family of Sarova fame
ANOTHER CAR ACCIDENT CLAIMS LIVES OF FOUR MORE VOHRA FAMILY MEMBERS (Posted 21st October 2018) Sarova Hotels, one of Kenya’s leading hotel groups, has lost yet more members of the founder family Vohra to a car accident. This afternoon did M. S. Vohra, his wife and another family member perish in another gruesome car accident […]
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
Monthly #BrusselsAirlines data become part of wider Lufthansa Group reports
REGULAR MONTHLY FEATURE OF BRUSSELS AIRLINES DATA MAKES WAY FOR NEW FORMAT (Posted 19th October 2018) A regular feature here, showing the Africa traffic figures of Brussels Airlines on a monthly basis, will sadly have to make way to a new reporting format. Publications of this kind are now produced by the Lufthansa Group directly […]
Peace dividend pays off for Eritreans
#ASMARA TO GET NEW AIRLINKS TO #LONDON, #ROME AND #MILAN (Posted 19th October 2018) Under newly acquired fifth freedom rights will Ethiopian Airlines from December commence nonstop flights from Asmara to London Heathrow. This will give Eritreans for the first time in a generation a direct airlink to the UK. Launching on the 01st of […]
#UNWTO Gastronomy Tourism Startup Competition launched
The World Tourism Organization and Basque Culinary Center (BCC), have launched a pioneering initiative for the gastronomic tourism sector, with a global call for startups or companies, mature or emerging, technological and non-technological, with innovative ideas capable of revolutionizing and integrating gastronomy in tourism and inspiring tourists with new ways and reasons to travel. The […]
#WTMLatinAmerica
Why visit Who will you meet Register your interest How to get there Preparations are moving along swiftly You already know that WTM Latin America is the leading B2B event in the travel and tourism industry in Latin America, but what makes the 3-day event so special is the work we do throughout the year. […]
The Blue Swan Daily #Aviation news update
ATCNews readers now have daily access to the Blue Swan Daily aviation news, courtesy of #CAPA, by simply clicking on www.blueswandaily.com
#Nairobi Now – All there is to know ahead of a visit to #Kenya
NAIROBI NOW’S LATEST UPDATES ABOUT THE WHAT, WHERE AND WHEN IN KENYA (Posted 18th October 2018) Dear ATC Readers, Welcome to this week’s Nairobi Now newsletter! You can always access Nairobi Now and get in touch with them through twitter, facebook or the blog. Also, email them to submit your events or suggest new ideas […]
#MICE: Business Events generated $23Billion in #Africa
Another edition of #ATQNews from #Nigeria and beyond Nigerian Journalists have applauded the appointment of former Director General, Nigeria Tourism Development Commission, Otunba Olusegun Runsewe and other professionals into key areas in the industry. Meeting Professionals International Appoints Kevin Kirby as Executive Director of Foundation Transcorp Hotels Abuja gets new CEO Global summit in Mombasa […]
#CITES gets new Secretary General
WILL THE NEW BROOM AT CITES BE UP TO THE HERCULEAN TASK OF CLEANING HOUSE? (Posted 18th October 2018) Ivonne Higuero has been assigned by the UN as Secretary General of the CITES Secretariat. She will take office in December 2018. Ms. Ivonne Higuero is an environmental economist with a career spanning 26 years in […]
