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in Africa

Ethiopian Airlines introduces self check-in

Ethiopian Airlines has fully implemented its self-check-in service at Addis Ababa International Airport, enabling passengers to check in using their mobile device and thus avoid queues at the airport.The initiative responds to passengers’ demand for a more seamless travel experience…

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in South America

Neeleman places Airbus order for new Moxy airline

The start-up United States airline codenamed Moxy has signed a firm order with Airbus to purchase 60 A220-300 aircraft.Moxy is the new airline venture led by David Neeleman, founder of JetBlue Airways.In addition to JetBlue, Neeleman also founded Azul Brazilian…

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in North America

South African Airways boosts United States-Ghana connection

South African Airways will increase its frequency on non-stop flights between Washington, DC-Dulles International Airport and Accra’s Kotoka International Airport to five days weekly starting April 2nd.The carrier offers the only nonstop flight between Washington and Ghana and offers travellers…

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in News

Ryanair to launch Manchester-Billund connection in April

Ryanair has announced a new route from Manchester to Billund, Denmark.The four times weekly service will commence in April, as part of Ryanair’s Manchester summer schedule.Ryanair’s Manchester schedule this summer includes 63 routes in total with eight new routes.These include…

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in Europe

Vienna Taking Measures To Tackle Potential Over-Tourism

In November 2018, Vienna achieved a new tourism record with 1.3 million overnight stays (+15.5%). For the period from January to November 2018, there were 14.8 million overnight stays and an increase of 5.1%.The Viennese travel industry has generated an…

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in Asia

Hyatt Regency Addis Ababa takes brand into Ethiopia

Hyatt Hotels has announced the opening of Hyatt Regency Addis Ababa, the first Hyatt branded hotel in Ethiopia and the seventh in Africa.The 188-room property is centrally located on Meskel Square, near shopping centres, restaurants, bars, and tourist attractions, including…

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in Africa

Private Safaris announces DMC partnership in North America

Private Safaris has announced a new partnership with Trumarketing, effective January 1.Trumarketing, led by Gabriella Ribeiro, markets a large portfolio of companies across the Americas, and will be promoting Private Safaris Southern and East African in the North American market.Private…

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in South America

Mexico’s temple of the Flayed Lord discovered

Mexican experts say they have found the first temple of the Flayed Lord, a pre-Hispanic fertility god depicted as a skinned human corpse.Mexico’s National Institute of Anthropology and History said the find was made during recent excavations of Popoloca Indian…

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