AASA CALLS FOR BOLD INTERVENTIONS TO TRANSFORM AFRICAN AVIATION
(Posted 18th October 2025) The Airlines Association of Southern Africa (AASA) called for a bold, collective effort to democratise and liberate the continent’s
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Meet John, the Elephant Who Lives With Villagers in Katunguru
(Posted 18th October 2025) Courtesy of African Elephant News Tracy Mildred, Nile Post (Uganda), October 16, 2025 When people talk about elephants
Five suspects remanded in custody over illegal possession of ivory
(Posted 18th October 2025) Courtesy of African Elephant News Yeukai Karengezeka, Herald (Zimbabwe), October 16, 2025 Five suspects appeared in court on
Emirates celebrates 25 years of operations to Uganda
(Posted 17th October 2025) Emirates operates a three-class Boeing 777-300ER and remains the only international airline offering a First Class cabin in and
FLIGHTS SERVING DESTINATIONS DISRUPTED BY FAILURE OF CRITICAL AIR NAVIGATION SERVICE
(Posted 17th October 2025) Airlink regrets to confirm the severe disruption of its scheduled air services to and from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (KMIA),
TravelComments.com – Free State: Vredefort Dome Visitor Interpretation Centre nears completion – opening expected in early 2026!
(Posted 17th October 2025) The long-awaited Vredefort Dome Visitor Interpretation Centre in South Africa’s Free State province is finally nearing completion. According to the Department of Tourism, construction
Family Assistance Guidance Added to IATA Emergency Response Manual
(Posted 17th October 2025) The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has launched a revised Emergency Response Best Practices Handbook which, for the first time, includes
TravelComments.com – Airlink and Air Austral sign new partnership to boost connectivity between Southern Africa and Réunion!
(Posted 17th October 2025) South African regional airline Airlink and Air Austral, a French airline based on Réunion Island, have entered into a new Special Prorate Agreement
Essence of Africa 2025 Highlights Shift Toward Diverse, Sustainable African Travel
(Posted 17th October 2025) Essence of Africa 2025 concluded in Malindi, Kenya, on 09th of October, bringing together tourism professionals for what has
TravelComments.com – Cape Town: Cape Town International Airport (CPT) set for multibillion-Rand upgrade!
(Posted 17th October 2025) Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town – South Africa’s second-busiest air hub and gateway to the Western Cape – is gearing up for
Migrating elephants get room to roam via community conservation efforts
(Posted 17th October 2025) Courtesy of African Elephant News Hillary Rosner, Mongabay (U.S), October 14, 2025 The regularly used airstrip outside the
PRECISION AIR LAUNCH ‘PAAFLIX’
(Posted 16th October 2025) Precision Air, Tanzania’s leading airline announced the groundbreaking introduction of its new Wireless In-Flight Entertainment (W-IFE) system, significantly enhancing
TravelComments.com – South Africa: Temporary suspension of Instrument Flight Procedures at three airports
(Posted 16th October 2025) Air Traffic and Navigation Services (ATNS) SOC Ltd has issued an update (10 October 2025) regarding temporary suspensions and
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