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As 29 million more tourists visit Europe in 2015, numbers to Africa fall again
Europe saw a total of 609 million international tourists in 2015, an increase of 29 million from the previous year, according to the Secretary General of the UN World Tourism Organisation (UWTO), Taleb Rifai.
“At a time when economic…
Ethiopian Airlines sponsors Chinese tourists to Ghana
Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s leading airline, will be sponsoring a familiarization trip of Chinese tour operators to Ghana, in partnership with some Ghanaian tour operators, Apstar and Sunseekers tours.
According to Ethiopian Airlines in…
Ethiopian Airlines to start flights to Istanbul
Ethiopian Airways has announced it is starting a thrice weekly flights to the capital of Turkey, Istanbul.
In a press release issued and copied to ghanabusinessnews.com Thursday May 19, 2013, the airline said the services will be with…
Ghana to partner UNWTO in tourism capacity development
Mrs Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, the Minister of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, said Ghana is ready to partner United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO's) Themis Foundation to help build capacity for practitioners in the tourism…
Ghana to host first Tourism Safety Conference and Exhibition
Ghana would host the first International Tourism Safety and Security Exhibition and Conference from May 25, to May 28, 2016 at the Ghana International Trade Fair Centre, Accra.
The Exhibition and Conference on the theme: “Promoting…
Emirates Group posts over $2b profits despite global challenges
The Emirates Group has announced its 28th consecutive year of profit and steady business expansion, ending the 2015-2016 financial year with a strong position despite the global and operational challenges.
During the year under review…
Emirates increases free baggage allowance on African routes
Emirates, the world’s largest international airline with an extensive network across Africa, has increased its free baggage allowance for customers travelling on flights originating from the 22 destinations across Africa.
A statement…
Emirates orders additional A380 Aircraft
Emirates says it has placed an order for an additional two new A380 aircraft to be delivered in the 4th quarter of 2017.
Emirates already operates the world’s largest fleet of Airbus A380s, with 75 in service and a further 65 on firm…
Kakum National Park records reduction in visits
The patronage of the Kakum National Park, which has a canopy walkway, has significantly reduced because of the poor nature of the road leading to the site, officials there have said.
The deterioration of the 30 kilometre-road leading to…
Number of planned hotel rooms in Africa increases to 64,000 – Survey
A survey of hotel rooms in Africa says the number of planned rooms on the continent has grown to 64,000 in 365 hotels, a 30 per cent increase on the previous year.T
The annual W Hospitality Group Hotel Chain Development Pipeline Survey,…