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The FastJet gets international route rights from Dar

The FastJet’s management, while announcing that the airline has been granted international route rights as a designated carrier between Dar es Salaam to Johannesburg, Kigali and Lusaka, lamented that ‘We have spent so much time lobbying to make this happen … Continue reading

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Airbus A350 XWB to prepares for first flight

The Airbus has confirmed that the very first flight of its new A350 XWB aircraft is planned for this Friday, June 14th 2013. Weather conditions permitting, the A350 XWB MSN1 will take off from Toulouse-Blagnac airport at around 10:00 local … Continue reading

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Kenya Wild Services launches country wide crackdown on poachers and illegal herders

From the publication details that another four rhinos were poached over the past two weeks, 21 overall this year already in Kenya, and at least 117 elephant butchered for their tusks – at least that is the officially confirmed figure … Continue reading

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AIR UGANDA GETS IOSA CERTIFICATION | uganda safari

Information is now available on the IATA website that Air Uganda, the Pearl of Africa’s quasi national airline, has been accorded the coveted ‘IATA Operational Safety Audit’ certification until 30th September 2013 when renewal audit is due to retain the … Continue reading

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UWA BATTLES SOUTH SUDAN ELEPHANTS | NIMULE NATIONAL PARK

Uganda Wildlife Authority staff in Murchison Falls Conservation Area (MFCA) are battling a herd of elephants that crossed from Nimule National Park in South Sudan last Friday into Uganda in the villages of Pagirinya and Mukoyoro in Adjumani District. The … Continue reading

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Kenya tourist expo challenges Ugandans | gorilla trekking in Uganda

Africa Tourism review could have ranked Uganda’s tourism sector as the fastest growing in Africa, but experts believe the country is not doing much to march the hype. “We have the potential to beat Kenya but our industry has gone … Continue reading

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Prince Edward decries environmental degradation in Uganda’s Murchison’s park

HRH Prince Edward, the Duke of Kent, who is representing Her Majesty the Queen and the British Government on the occasion of the Golden Jubilee celebrations of Uganda’s Independence held tomorrow, 09th of October, has returned to Uganda, where 50 … Continue reading

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New Entebbe highway project takes next step | Budget uganda safari

UNRA -Uganda National Roads Authority has now published the approved guidelines for compensation procedures, as the new highway project from the city to Entebbe gathers momentum. It was approved by the last parliament in its final session and the new … Continue reading

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Top names line up for World Routes in Abu Dhabi | I want a gorilla safari

World Routes has confirmed Robbie Corbie, chief executive of Caribbean Airlines, has become the 40th airline chief to register to attend the 18th World Route Development Forum. The event takes place in Abu Dhabi from September 29th. Corbie will join the 555 … Continue reading

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Flybe celebrates ten years | FLYBE AIR CRAFTS

Toda,  Flybe Europe’s largest regional airline,  celebrates the tenth anniversary since its changed business model transformed the then 23-year old airline, into Flybe. To mark the occasion it is offering 10% off bookings made before midnight on July 25th for travel … Continue reading

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