Business, Travel & Tourism

African airlines see improved traffic as global recovery catches the wind

July 9

African airlines saw better prospects during May 2022, with Revenue Passenger Kilometres swelling 134.9pc year on year […]

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Business, Companies, Transport, Travel & Tourism

Steep climb for Jenifer Bamuturaki as she takes to the helm at Uganda Airlines

July 7

Uganda’s Ministry of Works and Transport, a joint stockholder in flag carrier Uganda Airlines, has confirmed […]

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Business, Companies, Travel & Tourism

Qatar Airways complements Southern Africa network with Airlink codeshare

June 27

A new codeshare agreement between Qatar Airways and Airlink expands the Middle-Eastern carrier’s reach into Southern […]

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Business, Travel & Tourism

Industry getting out of the woods as IATA trims 2022 airline losses

June 21

The International Air Transport Association IATA, has revised its airline industry losses forecast for 2022 from […]

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Business, Companies, Trade & Industry, Travel & Tourism

Shell, Accenture and American Express, launch blockchain powered digital book-and-claim solutions for SAF

June 21

Shell, Accenture, and American Express Global Business Travel have jointly announced the launch of Avelia, a […]

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Business, Foreign News, Travel & Tourism

African governments holding USD1 billion in airline revenues

June 20

International airlines are facing a mounting challenge sustaining services to some African countries, as the blocked […]

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Business, Finance, Financial Services, Travel & Tourism

Uganda Development Bank provides relief for struggling tourism sector

June 11

Close to half of the applicants in the tourism industry who sought financial relief from the […]

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Business, Travel & Tourism

IATA says ground handlers need new tricks to attract, retain talent

June 1

The ground handling sector should make itself more attractive to new talent and offer terms that […]

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Business, Companies, Infrastructure, Technology & Telecoms, Travel & Tourism

Rising lost baggage menace highlights worker shortages at airports, airlines

June 1

The world’s airlines and airports reported 9.9million passenger bags lost or misdirected during 2021 as passenger […]

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Companies, Foreign News, Travel & Tourism

Dubai royal becomes first woman to pilot Leonardo’s AW609 tiltrotor

May 30

Her Highness Sheikha Mozah Bint Marwan Al Maktoum has become the first woman to pilot Leonardo’s […]

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