I love Zimbabwe. The people are warm and friendly, the climate suits me well, even in winter and I love the scenic topography of most of the places I have been to. A couple of personal tragedies dampened my excitement as I made preparations for my second journey to Zimbabwe. About a month to my…
I was finally on my way to the Land of Kilimanjaro, Zanzibar and the Serengeti! Even though I had just got back from a trip a couple of days earlier – my second visit to Zimbabwe – this was a trip I was looking forward to! I had barely sat in my window seat aboard…
Addis Ababa: February 07, 2019 Ethiopian Airlines, the Largest Aviation Group in Africa and SKYTRAX Certified Four Star Global Airline, is pleased to announce that it has been awarded gold prize as the top performing cargo transportation airline at the Customers Annual Meeting organized by Guangzhou Bayiun International Airport on 30th January 2019. The award was handed to Ethiopian for being the first airline among…
The highly anticipated relaunch of Zambia Airways has for the second time been deferred. The relaunch is now expected to take place in the third quarter of 2019. The rebirth of Zambia Airways was initiated planned for October 2018 but was forced to be pushed to April 2019, a date which has also been deferred….
Addis Ababa, 30 January 2019 Ethiopian Airlines, the Largest Aviation Group in Africa and SKYTRAX Certified Four Star Global Airline, is pleased to announce to its customers worldwide that it has extended free transit tour to global passengers as of February 1, 2019. The new complimentary city tour package organized by ET Holidays, the tour operator wing of Ethiopian Airlines, takes transiting passengers with 6 to 8 hours’ time…
Addis Ababa. Jan 3, 2019 Ethiopian Airlines B-737-800 aircraft with registration number ET-ATV with flight number ET-338 on 03 January 2019 on a regular scheduled service from Addis Ababa to Entebbe, Uganda, skidded off the runway by a few meters this morning at Entebbe international airport during landing. Passengers and crew were safely deplaned and…
Addis Ababa, Dec 5, 2018 Ethiopian Airlines, the largest Aviation Group in Africa and SKYTRAX Certified Four Star Global Airline is pleased to announce that it has been crowned Company of the Year by All Africa Business Leaders Award (AABLA) on 29 November 2018 in Sandton, Johannesburg. Ethiopian Group CEO, Mr. Tewolde GebreMariam, has also been listed…
Nov. 27, 2018 Ethiopian Airlines, the largest Aviation Group in Africa and SKYTRAX Certified Four Star Global Airline is pleased to announce that it has won 2018 Best Airlines in Africa Award for the 7th year in a row from African Airlines Association (AFRAA). The award was given on November 27, 2018 in recognition of its exceptional…
Addis Ababa, Nov. 10, 2018 Ethiopian Cargo & Logistics Services, Africa’s Largest Cargo operator, has taken delivery of its 8th B777 freighter aircraft in its cargo fleet family, on November 10, 2018 at its home base at Bole International Airport. Maintaining its trajectory of rapid growth and expansion in the global cargo industry, Africa’s Largest Cargo Service provider…
So here the story begins… ***** The journey to Zimbabwe started on June 6, 2016. Afro Tourism® was scheduled to attend the 2016 Sanganai/Hlanganani World Tourism Expo being hosted in the city of Bulawayo from June 16 to 18. Michael Usifo and I were chosen to represent the company. The Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA), organisers of the event had designed a couple…
