ACI and IATA Outline Roadmap for Aviation Industry Restart Global coordination needed to ensure new measures are driven by data…
Jambojet follows Safarilink and others with extended operations halt
KENYA’S DOMESTIC AIRLINES EXTEND THEIR STOP OF OPERATIONS (Posted 20th May 2020) Kenya’s Safarilink, operating out of Wilson Airport to…
Africa Travel Week / WTM Africa News Updates
Africa Travel Week Charts the Future of the African Travel Trade Over the past few weeks, the team at Reed…
Air navigation in Africa gets boost
ASENCA MOVES TOWARDS SATELLITE NAVIGATION (Posted 20th May 2020) Thales Alenia Space and ASECNA confirms their unique expertise in the…
World Bank Group gears up to extend support to 39 sub Saharan countries
WORLD BANK GROUP PLEDGES UP TO 160 BILLION US DOLLARS FOR 100 COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD (Posted 20th May 2020)…
#QatarAirways begins code shares for US domestic flights
QATAR AIRWAYS AND AMERICAN AIRLINES COMMENCE US DOMESTIC CODESHARE AS SPAT OVER ALLEGED SUBSIDIES COMES TO AN END (Posted 20th…
#IATA’s five principles for the restart of aviation
IATA Board Declares Principles for Industry Re-start The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced a commitment by the airline CEOs…
#IATA proposes layered response for restart of air transport but still falls short on social distancing for passengers
IATA Outlines Layered Approach for Industry Re-Start The International Air Transport Association (IATA) revealed details of its proposed temporary layered…
#COVID19 – Daily updates as shown on the ATCNews social media platforms
#COVID19 DAILY UPDATES FROM #AFRICA AND FOR AFRICA (Posted 19th of May 2020) #COVID19 Daily Update at 15.00 hrs GMT…
TravelComments.com – Zimbabwe: Fastjet (Zimbabwe) extends the current flight suspension!
Following the decision by the Government of Zimbabwe to extend the nationwide lockdown meant to curb the spread of the…
TravelComments.com – Coronavirus pandemic: Tanzania has re-opened its airspace for international flights!
The Government of Tanzania has lifted the ban on international flights on 18 May 2020. Both non-scheduled and scheduled air…
#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…
TravelComments.com – Coronavirus pandemic: Zambia has re-opened the Victoria Falls!
Zambia’s President Edgar Lungu has ordered the re-opening of the Victoria Falls to the public on 13 May 2020. The…
#BrusselsAirport News Updates
Brussels Airport in times of corona In these unprecedented times, Brussels Airport remains open to carry out certain operational activities.…
InterContinental Hotel Group implements new cleaning protocols
WHAT WAS CONSIDERED CLEAN YESTERDAY WILL NO LONGER DO TODAY AND TOMORROW AND IHG RESPONDS TO NEW REALITY (Posted 19th…
#Seychelles’ officials admit they do not know when tourist arrivals will resume
STARK REALITY EMERGES ON SEYCHELLES AS TOURISM MAY NOT RESUME TILL LATE 2020 (Posted 19th May 2020) Seychelles’ 250th anniversary…
#QatarAirways launches additional safety measures for crews and passengers
CHANGES TO CALM PASSENGER CONCERNS OVER SPREAD OF #COVID19 (Posted 19th May 2020) Cabin crew will wear disposable, full body…
#Virunga News Update
Economic Commission for Africa seeks financing solutions
AFRICAN FINANCE MINISTERS STRUGGLE TO FIND FINANCING SOLUTIONS FOR PRIVATE SECTOR (Posted 19th May 2020) The meeting aimed at finding…
#COVID19 – Daily updates as shown on the ATCNews social media platforms
#COVID19 DAILY UPDATES FROM #AFRICA AND FOR AFRICA (Posted 18th of May 2020) #COVID19 Daily Update at 15.00 hrs GMT…
#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…
TravelComments.com – Coronavirus pandemic: Zimbabwe has extended the nationwide lockdown indefinitely
The Government of Zimbabwe has extended the nationwide lockdown meant to curb the spread of the coronavirus for an indefinite…
TravelComments.com – Coronavirus pandemic: TAZARA has relased an update on its passenger train services in Tanzania & Zambia!
The Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority (TAZARA) has relased a update on its passenger train services. According to TAZARA, the passenger train…
#COVID19 – Daily updates as shown on the ATCNews social media platforms
#COVID19 DAILY UPDATES FROM #AFRICA AND FOR AFRICA (Posted 17th of May 2020) #COVID19 Daily Update at 15.00 hrs GMT…
Travel Reflections – courtesy of Alan Dixson
Travel Reflections H It is certainly strange times for us all, our various confined situations and the very sad infection…
#COVID19 – Daily updates as shown on the ATCNews social media platforms
#COVID19 DAILY UPDATES FROM #AFRICA AND FOR AFRICA (Posted 16th of May 2020) #COVID19 Daily Update at 15.00 hrs GMT…
#IndiaOutbound Magazine’s latest edition
About India Outbound Magazine India Outbound is India’s only B2B travel media platform, that encompasses a print magazine, a website,…
Poaching during #COVID19 – a continued clear and present danger to Africa’s wildlife
FEARS OF SURGE IN ELEPHANT POACHING, AS CORONAVIRUS HALTS TOURISM Written by Holly Budge and edited by Kiran Mehta (Posted…
#Uganda ponders repatriation of citizens stuck in Ethiopia
DECISION TO BE MADE SOON TO BRING UGANDANS HOME (Posted 16th May 2020) There is finally hope for 13 Ugandan…
News from Le Gourmet – Kampala’s premier delicatessen and pioneer of online shopping and delivery
Kampala, Here’s How We Bring You The Best Tastiest Food Money Can Buy Hi! In the last we email got…
#COVID19 – Daily updates as shown on the ATCNews social media platforms
#COVID19 DAILY UPDATES FROM #AFRICA AND FOR AFRICA (Posted 15th of May 2020) #COVID19 Daily Update at 15.00 hrs GMT…
TravelComments.com – Botswana continues to ease the lockdown: National Parks, Game Reserves and guest houses are allowed to re-open!
In line with Botswana’s stragety of sequentially easing the lockdown restrictions introduced to curb the spread of the coronavirus, the…
#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…
#COVID19 – a unique perspective of the Finance Minister of Equatorial Guinea
MINISTER ABOGO SHARES HIS THOUGHTS WITH THE WORLD (Posted 15th May 2020) In 1990, when Cameroon’s football team did the…
EAC discusses trade and post #COVID19 economic revival strategy
MUSEVENI, KIIR, KENYATTA AND KAGAME IN VIDEO MEETING AS MAGUFULI IS NOTABLY ABSENT (Posted 15th May 2020) In the virtual…
#UgandaAirlines CEO in dialogue with ATCNews
THE FUTURE OF UGANDA AIRLINES REMAINS BRIGHT SAYS CEO CORNWELL MULEYA (Posted 15th May 2020) ATCNews recently discussed the future…