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Quito gets ready to celebrate the solstice with a celebration steeped in tradition and mysticism
The Capital of the Middle of the World invites you to dive into the Inti Raymi experience through cultural events, Andean rituals and visits to historic churches to appreciate the phenomena of light.
The African Civil Aviation Commission (AFCAC) and AviaDev Establish Strategic Partnership
The African Civil Aviation Commission (AFCAC) and AviaDev Limited (AviaDev) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote and develop cooperation in the African aviation sector, specifically related to route development activities and advocacy for the implementation of the Yamoussoukro Decision (YD) and the Single African Air Transport Market (SAATM).
Etihad says Olá to Portugal as inaugural flight lands in Lisbon
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, touched down for the first time in Lisbon on Sunday, marking the launch of regular services between Abu Dhabi and the Portuguese capital.
Air Mauritius confirms order for three A350 aircraft
Air Mauritius has confirmed an order for three A350 aircraft to expand its network in Europe and South Asia.
Emirates flags significant peak in outbound travel this June and July
Emirates recommends passengers take time to plan their travel journey this June and July, as departure numbers peak significantly just before Eid al Adha on 24 June, and again on the 1 July as many families set off on summer holidays.
Qantas finalises incremental order for nine A220s
Australia’s Qantas Group has finalised an incremental order for nine A220-300s, bringing its total backlog for the single aisle type to 29 aircraft.
Boeing, CAE to Collaborate on Pilot Training
Partnership will grow the competency-based training and assessment audience, reaching customers worldwide to support the demand for additional pilots
ASIA AND PACIFIC COUNTRIES ADVANCE SHARED VISION OF TOURISM FOR DEVELOPMENT
UNWTO’s Member States came together for the 35th meeting of its joint Commission for East Asia and the Pacific and South Asia to assess the major challenges to tourism development in the region for the years ahead.
flynas orders 30 A320neo aircraft
Saudi’s low cost carrier flynas has firmed up an order with Airbus for 30 new A320neo Family aircraft.
Another record-breaking summer for flydubai
The Dubai-based carrier expects more than 4.5 million passengers to travel across its network this summer, a 30% increase compared to 2022
Paris air show takes off with historic plane order
Airbus announced a record 500-plane deal with Indian airline IndiGo on day one of the Paris Airshow on Monday, as strong demand for jets and air defences vied for attention with the industry’s supply chain problems.
Outdoor Participation Grows for Eighth Consecutive Year
2023 Outdoor Participation Trends Report reveals record growth in outdoor base and increasing diversity, especially amongst new and young participants