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287. Engaging tourism stakeholders in air route development with Jillian Blackbeard, CEO of Africa's Eden

287. Engaging tourism stakeholders in air route development with Jillian Blackbeard, CEO of Africa's Eden

Update: 2024-05-07
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In this episode, we sit down with Jillian Blackbeard, the founder of Africa's Eden.

Together, we discuss the mission of Africa's Eden, the importance of airlift to the organization's success, and practical steps to develop air access in the region.

Africa's Eden was launched in response to a call from the private sector to address challenges in the tourism industry. The organization focuses on creating a collaborative ecosystem and works with various stakeholders, including tourism product owners, tour operators, and travel trade networks. 

Find out more: https://africaseden.travel/ 

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287. Engaging tourism stakeholders in air route development with Jillian Blackbeard, CEO of Africa's Eden

287. Engaging tourism stakeholders in air route development with Jillian Blackbeard, CEO of Africa's Eden

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