Ethiopian Airlines Commits to Order 11 Boeing 737 MAX AirplanesÂ

 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 […]
South Africa shines at WTM London 2025, celebrating Global Recognition as a Top Travel Destination

As World Travel Market (WTM) London 2025 concluded last week, South African Tourism proudly reflects on a week of meaningful engagement, global recognition, and growing enthusiasm for travel to South […]