TAAG Angola Airlines Broadens Pilot Training with Support from Boeing Services
At the 2025 Dubai Airshow, Boeing and TAAG Angola Airlines signed an agreement to extend training programs for pilots. The pilot training programs will focus on competency and data informed
Ethiopian Airlines Commits to Order 11 Boeing 737 MAX Airplanes
Ethiopian Airlines and Boeing announced today Africa’s largest carrier has committed to purchase 11 additional 737 MAX jets. The agreement for 11 B737-8, signed at the Dubai Airshow, will enable
New UN Tourism report shows Africa as a minefield for tourism investment and growth
Africa’s tourism prospects received a major boost in Riyadh as UN Tourism unveiled its first-ever Regional Report on Tourism Investment Trends and Opportunities in Africa during the 26th UN Tourism
Blacklane expands chauffeur services to Tunis and Nairobi
Blacklane, the global chauffeur service, has launched operations in Tunis and Nairobi, scaling its world-class premium mobility to two of Africa’s most dynamic cities. The expansion marks a key step
Atlanta Kicks Off Africa Showcase North America Roadshow
ATLANTA — The Africa Showcase returned to Atlanta this week for the first time in several years, drawing enthusiastic support from travel industry professionals as it launched the North America
10th AviaDev Africa Officially Launched in Gaborone
The 10th edition of AviaDev Africa has officially been launched in Gaborone, Botswana. The Botswana Air Access initiative, led by the Civil Aviation Authority of Botswana (CAAB), joined the AviaDev
New Seychelles Tourism & Culture Minister charts vision for authentic sustainable growth
At the recently concluded 26th UN Tourism General Assembly in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Seychelles’ newly appointed Minister for Tourism and Culture, Amanda Bernstein, made her debut appearance on the global
Accor Expands West Africa Footprint with landmark signing of Mövenpick and Mövenpick Living Abuja
Accor, a world-leading hospitality group, has announced strategic agreement with John Williams Hotels & Resorts and Boulevard Hotel Group to launch Mövenpick and Mövenpick Living in Abuja, Nigeria. Set to open in Q1 2026,
Taxing the Take-Off
“The only two certainties in life are death and taxes,” the old adage goes. Thankfully, steady safety improvements mean the former is far less likely in African aviation than it once