Tag: Africa
Qatar Airways Takes Delivery of Three Airbus A350-1000
Qatar Airways recently announced it has taken delivery of three more Airbus A350-1000 aircraft, reaffirming its position as the largest operator of Airbus A350...
Passenger Traffic Down, Airlines Expected to Fold Up
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has downgraded its traffic forecast for Africa for 2020 to reflect a weaker-than-expected recovery. IATA now expects full-year...
4.5 Million African Jobs at Risk due to COVID-19 and Travel...
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has warned that the damage being done to the African aviation industry and on economies by the shutdown...
Vacation? It’s time to Visit Cape Verde
If there is one thing about Nigerians, it is that they love to enjoy life. Over the years, there has been a rise in...
Liberalization of Air Transport and ICAO Compliance Key to Sustainable Development...
The crucial importance of the liberalization of air transport in Africa to the achievement of the UN Agenda 2030 Sustainable Development Goals was stressed...
Air Freight in Decline for Eighth Consecutive Month
Despite recorded growth by African carriers in June, the global air freight saw a sharp decline of 4.8%, compared to what it recorded in...
Air Seychelles Takes Delivery of Africa’s First A320neo
Air Seychelles, the national airline of the Republic of Seychelles, has taken delivery of Africa’s first A320neo on lease from CDB Aviation, becoming the...
Ethiopia backs Africa Hotel Investment Forum (AHIF)
Prominent figures from Ethiopia’s public and private sectors have spoken out publicly to welcome the return to Addis Ababa of the Africa...
Canopy by Hilton Set to Debut in Africa
Hilton has announced the signing of a management agreement with Growthpoint Properties, South Africa’s largest REIT, to open a hotel under its ...
Marriott International Reveals Enticing Seasonal Offer at Over 250 properties
Marriott International has unveiled an enticing offer across 250 hotels and 21 brands in 29 countries across Middle East and Africa. As more and...