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Ethiopian Airlines quietly builds strong international network

Ethiopian Airlines quietly builds strong international networkThe carrier might not be familiar to the average U.S. flyer or travel agent. But it is working to change that.

Emirates unveils enclosed suites

Emirates unveils enclosed suitesThe Dubai-based airline will offer just six of the suites in remodeled Boeing 777s.

Qatar Airways buys stake in Cathay Pacific

Qatar Airways buys stake in Cathay PacificQatar is investing $662 million for a nearly 10% stake.

Jacob's Ladder goes up the side of Ladder Hill to Ladder Hill Fort in Jamestown, St. Helena.

Explore the unexplored on St. HelenaThe island was the last home of Napoleon and is currently home to a wealth of rare birds, unusual wildlife and exotic flora.

African Travel focuses on new itineraries, conservation for 2018The operator's 2018 brochure features three new itineraries: a 10-day tour in South Africa, an 11-day tour of East Africa and...

First Four Points by Sheraton opens in TanzaniaThe Four Points by Sheraton Arusha, the Arusha Hotel is located steps away from the city's landmark Clock Tower.

Mozambique welcomes first low-cost carrierFastjet plans to launch scheduled services from Maputo to Nampula, Beira and Tete on Nov. 2.

Widespread outbreak of bubonic plague hits MadagascarThough the U.S. has not issued any advisories, travelers are advised to avoid highly populated areas and to wear surgical masks...

Tour operators are going to extremes

Tour operators are going to extremesMore tourists are looking to visit "inaccessible destinations" or be the last to see an endangered species. African suppliers...

A steady return to the Nile

A steady return to the NileRiver cruises along Egypt's Nile, hard hit during years of up-and-down bookings to the country, are making a solid comeback as...

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