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Morocco's Aerospace Industry Takes Off

Wednesday, 21 March 2012

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Nassima Boukhriss has never set foot on an airplane, but soon she will be helping wire up some of the world's most advanced jetliners.The 22-year-old vocational student is participating in one of North Africa's most ambitious economic-development efforts: starting an aerospace industry.Across...
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South African Airways to launch a new Flight Academy

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South African Airways (SAA) has initiated a global search for a qualified and internationally recognised partner to join it in establishing and running a new flight academy, the SAA Flight Academy, which will ensure focused, expert training for new pilots.The SAA Flight Academy will recruit...
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Air Berlin to Boost Mombasa Flights

Monday, 12 March 2012

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airberlin will boost its Mombasa lights mid this year as part of its networking realignment with new shareholder Etihad Airways, a move that will also see the Germna carrier cancel its Bangkok service. airberlin will bring its seasonal Mombasa,...
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Juba Air: Plans underway for the launch of South Sudan's new airline in April

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An Abu Dhabi-based UAE national is helping to set up an airline, Juba Air, in the newly independent African state of South Sudan.Captain Samir M. Al Sayed Al Hashemi, chairman and chief executive officer of Legacy Aviation, an aviation consulting firm, is organising start-up funds of up...
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CNN Business Traveller is Back!

Saturday, 10 March 2012

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Doing Business on the Move CNN's once popular monthly international TV travel program CNN Business Traveller is back after over 1 year absence! Each month, road warrior Richard Quest and Ayesha presented from hotels, airports and cities around...
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HH Travel: 3 East Asian Online Travel Retailers form new luxury travel brand

Friday, 9 March 2012

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Three of Asia's biggest travel agencies in Taiwan, China and Hong Kong jointly launched a high-end travel brand Thursday aimed at the growing demand in Asia for luxury excursions and holidays. The new company, HH Travel, was formed by Taiwan-based...
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Online Travel Agency Travelstart Officially Launched in Kenya

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 Travelstart, an online travel agency last week launched operations in Kenya in a battle to win a slice of the growing business as passenger numbers rise.The South African firm unveiled a portal —www.travelstart.co.ke— that allows travellers...
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Why you should book your tickets with local Online Travel Agencies

Thursday, 8 March 2012

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Online travel and booking has finally entered the last market frontiers, in Africa. While in the past, travel in many parts of Africa involved paying a visit to your travel agent and making endless calls to plan your itinerary, the internet has revolutionized the way travel planning is...
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The yellow fever headache: Yellow Fever Vaccinations Requirements in Africa

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For those who have been following news of late, you have probably seen the row between Nigeria and South Africa after some 150 Nigerians were deported from South Africa for allegedly carrying fake yellow fever certificates, an action that...
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TalkHotels.com: A Social Network for Hospitality Professionals

Wednesday, 7 March 2012

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There's a new social network in town for hospitality professionals TalkHotels. TalkHotels is according to its founders "the first professional social network or hoteliers". Sort of like the LinkedIn for hoteliers. The social network is...
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Fly 540 Africa Website

Tuesday, 6 March 2012

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Had not noticed this before but Fly 540 launched a Pan African website some time back that incorporates both Fly 450 Ghana  and Fly540 Angola. According to a report by the Telegraph,Fly 540 was not offering Angolan flights contrary to...
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After 20 year absence, first international airline(Turkish) Lands in Mogadishu

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THE first long-distance international commercial airliner in some two decades to fly to Somalia's war-torn capital landed on its maiden flight at Mogadishu airport today.The Turkish Airlines flight, with a high level delegation from Ankara led by Turkish deputy prime minister Bekir Bosdag,...
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Berlin Demands more Germans at Airbus

Friday, 2 March 2012

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The German government has sparked a furious row by calling on EADS, the European defence and aerospace group, to put more Germans in top posts at aircraft subsidiary Airbus or risk losing Berlin’s development aid and export-credit guarantees.In an unprecedented attempt to influence operational...
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