Qatar Airways Sets New Benchmark with Over 100 Starlink-Enabled Widebody Aircraft
The World’s Best Airline has accelerated its Starlink installation programme to deliver the fastest, gate-to-gate* Wi-Fi rollout on a widebody fleet – ahead of schedule Since its launch of the […]
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 […]
China to host new UN Tourism regional office in Shanghai
China has received the green light to host a new UN Tourism Regional Office in Shanghai, following deliberations at the 26th UN Tourism General Assembly in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The […]
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 […]
UN Tourism Confirms Marina Novelli as New Chair of the World Committee on Tourism Ethics
The UN Tourism General Assembly has confirmed the appointment of Professor Marina Novelli as the new Chair of the World Committee on Tourism Ethics.Professor Novelli’s nomination was approved by Member […]
27th UN Tourism General Assembly heads to the Dominican Republic in 2027
The Dominican Republic has officially been confirmed as the host of the 27th session of the UN Tourism General Assembly, set to take place in 2027. The decision was made […]