The Blue Swan Daily #Aviation News
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Another edition of the #LivingstoneBiWeekly
GILL STADEN’S LIVINGSTONE BI-WEEKLY IS OUT (Posted 29th August 2018) Inside this edition ATCNews readers find: Clean Up Day No more Visas for Angola Bangweulu makes Honey Conservation Careers Fair South Africa bans Zambia Honey Vehicles for Sioma Ngwezi Lake Kariba Trip A Wild Dog’s Life For the full report click on the link below: […]
#KenyaAirways releases half year results
KENYA AIRWAYS POSTS 4 BILLION SHILLINGS LOSS AS CHAIRMAN UPTALKS THE AIRLINE’S FUTURE (Posted 29th August 2018) The loss incurred by Kenya Airways during the first half of the financial year, i.e. from 01st of January to the 30th of June, still stands at a whopping 4.035 billion Kenya Shillings, however down from the same […]
#AuricAir passes safety renewal audit by #BARS
RENEWAL SAFETY AUDIT HANDS AURIC AIR ANOTHER ‘BARS GOLD‘ CERTIFICATE (Posted 29th August 2018) Auric Air has completed their latest BARS renewal audit and has received another BARS GOLD certification for the coming year, 2018-2019. You can view the certificate by clicking here Auric Air has been a BARS member since 2012, when its first […]
Tanzania launches National Convention Bureau, the second in the region after #Rwanda
#TANZANIA PULLS AHEAD OF #KENYA AND #UGANDA WITH THE LAUNCH OF A NATIONAL CONVENTION BUREAU (Posted 29th August 2018) Recognizing the importance of a national convention bureau when it comes to promoting MICE events, has Tanzania now launched their own NCB, for the time being under the umbrella of the Tanzania Tourism Board. This makes […]
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About the show Visit Who will I meet Blog WTM Africa gives you the opportunity to meet the world under one roof and be inspired by Travel industry leaders, trends and innovations. In 2018 WTM Africa introduced new conference sectors featuring Sports & Events Tourism and Women in Travel Experience cutting edge products and solutions […]
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
Key #BrusselsAirlines staffer appointed by #LufthansaGroup as Sales Director sub Saharan #Africa
PHILIPPE SAEYS-DESMEDT APPOINTED SENIOR DIRECTOR SUB SAHARAN AFRICA SALES (Posted 28th August 2018) Brussels Airlines’ current VP Sales Africa Philippe Saeys-Desmedt is the newly appointed Senior Director Sales Sub-Saharan Africa for the Lufthansa Group. Starting 01st of November 2018 he and his team will become responsible for the sales and commercial activities of the entire […]
#Ghana applies for #FAA Category One status for flights to the US by national airline
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 […]
#PrecisionAir ups flight frequencies to key tourism destinations
PRECISION AIR TO FURTHER SUPPORT TOURIST CONNECTIONS IN #TANZANIA (Posted 27th August 2018) Tanzania’s leading airline Precision Air is planning to further support the tourism industry by adding more frequencies to tourist destinations in the country. The additional frequencies will be added to flights between, DAR-SERONERA-KILIMANJARO-ZANZIBAR and KILIMANJARO-NAIROBI Precision Air Air currently operates 12 flights […]
#Aviation executives to meet in #Lagos
#AVIATORSAFRICA LAUNCH BREAKFAST MEETING SERIES (Posted 27th August 2018) Aviators Africa, a leading innovative communication firm operating in the Nigeria’s Aviation, Tourism, and Travel and Tours industries will be holding a special breakfast meeting with top echelons from the West African Aviation Industry on the 18th of September, 2018 at Radisson Blu Hotel Lagos Ikeja. […]
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#UNWTO confirms another record year in 2017
UNWTO Highlights Confirm Another Record Year in 2017 International tourist arrivals grew 7% in 2017, the highest increase since 2010, according to the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)’s latest collection of Tourism Highlights. Growth in arrivals was echoed by a strong increase in exports generated by tourism, which reached US$ 1.6 trillion in 2017, making tourism […]
#Marriott merges Loyalty Programmes
MARRIOTT UNIFIES ALL GROUP LOYALTY PROGRAMMES UNDER ONE ROOF (Posted 27th August 2018) A new era is beginning for the more than 110 million members of Marriott International’s (www.Marriott.com) award-winning loyalty programs – Marriott Rewards, which includes The Ritz-Carlton Rewards, and Starwood Preferred Guest (SPG). For the first time since Marriott International acquired Starwood Hotels […]
#AirSeychelles helps promote Destination #Seychelles in #SouthAfrica
AIR SEYCHELLES PARTICIPATES IN HOLIDAY EXPO (Posted 27th August 2018) Air Seychelles, the national airline of the Republic of Seychelles has participated in Holiday Expo, one of the largest holiday and travel shows in South Africa. Present at the Seychelles Tourism Board stand visitors at the event were able to learn more about the carrier’s […]
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The #SaintAnge #Tourism Report – Volume 2 Edition 34 of 2018
ENJOY THE LATEST EDITION OF THE #SAINTANGE TOURISM REPORT FRESH FROM THE #SEYCHELLES AND THE OTHER #INDIANOCEAN ISLANDS (Posted 26th August 2018) The Editorial this week highlights: a. 30 Most Magical Islands on the Planet by Ashley Moor’s report in BEST LIFE with Le Domaine De L’Orangeraie Resort & Spa listed for Seychelles. b. Five […]
#HemingwaysWatamu presents itself in new splendour
REFURBISHMENT AND MODERNIZATION CATAPULTS HEMINGWAYS WATAMU BACK INTO 5 STAR STATUS (Posted 26th August 2018) (View across the Indian Ocean from the new rooms in the ‘North Wing’ of Hemingways Watamu) Reaching the top in one’s field or profession is one thing, staying there an entirely different proposition of course. When the old Seafarers Hotel […]
#Alitalia announces return to #Mauritius
NEW FLIGHT CONNECTIONS TO LINK ITALY WITH MAURITIUS (Posted 25th August 2018) Effective 26th of October will Alitalia, the financially ailing national airline of Italy, return to Mauritius with three flights per week. The new connection, leaving Rome every Wednesday, Friday and Sunday evening, will use an Airbus A332, offering passengers a three class configuration […]
#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 25th August 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 their blog. Also, email them to submit your events or suggest new ideas […]
#AirTanzania set to launch #Entebbe flights on Sunday
COMPETITION ON DAR ES SALAAM TO ENTEBBE ROUTE HEATS UP AS ATCL PREPARES TO LAUNCH FLIGHTS (Posted 25th August 2018) Sunday, Monday, Wednesday and Friday are the traffic days when Air Tanzania will fly between Dar es Salaam and Entebbe, via Kilimanjaro, entering into direct competition with Precision Air which launched flights on the route […]
#Ethiopian signs deal with #Chad to launch national airline
#CHADIANAIRWAYS TO TAKE TO THE SKIES BY OCTOBER (Posted 24th August 2018) Ethiopian Airlines, the largest aviation group in Africa and SKYTRAX certified Four Star Global Airline, earlier today announced that it has finalized agreements with the Government of Chad for the launch of Chad’s new national carrier. Ethiopian will hold a 49 percent stake […]
The Blue Swan Daily #Aviation News
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#AirKenya to drop coastal services from January 2019
AIR KENYA SUSPENDS COAST ROUTES IN 2019 (Posted 24th August 2018) Dear ATC Readers, Greetings from AIRKENYA! As we enjoy the current high season we recognize that we would never have been where we are without your support. AIRKENYA was the pioneer airline to offer schedule flights into Ukunda and also the oldest operator into […]
Ebony Magazine plans return to #Africa Tour to #Ghana
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. The West‚ not China‚ exploiting Africa‚ says Chinese ambassador to SA Knights Of St Mulumba Creates New Sub-Councils In Lagos Metro […]
It is #Seychelles Month!
AIR SEYCHELLES JOINS THE SEYCHELLES TOURISM BOARD TO CELEBRATE SEYCHELLES MONTH (Posted 23rd August 2018) Air Seychelles, the national airline of Seychelles has joined the Seychelles Tourism Board in Johannesburg to celebrate destination Seychelles during the month of August and September. A series of activities are being organized as part of the campaign to provide […]
#PrecisionAir partners with #SouthernSunHotel to boost PAA loyalty programme
PRECISION AIR PARTNERS WITH SOUTHERN SUN HOTEL AND AKEMI RESTAURANT TO AWARD FREQUENT FLYERS (Posted 23rd August 2018) Tanzania’s Precision Air has signed a new partnership with Akemi Restaurant and the Southern Sun Hotel to award Precision Air’s loyal customers through its frequent flyer Program ‘PAA ROYAL’. Under the partnership Precision Air’s customers will enjoy […]
Don’t miss the #Atta event during #MKTE2018
Atta MKTE 2018 Networking Event
The Blue Swan Daily #Aviation News
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Corporate Council on Africa News Update
TOURISM Namibia: More Jobs Expected in Tourism Sector All Africa There are forecasts of an increase in employment within the travel and tourism industry, based on the assessment of what the industry contributed to employment in 2017…Read more>> Overseas Tourists to SA Still Below 2013 levels Independent Online The release of the Tourism 2016 report […]
