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Cabo Verde Connect Services will open its first international route (to Portugal) on December 2. The young Cape Verdean company will use the fleet of the Portuguese carrier Azores Airlines for its first operations. It also targets France and the United States.
Cabo Verde Connect Services (CVCS) announced this Tuesday, Novembe… read more
South Africa’s newest airline Lift will launch with two routes: Johannesburg-Cape Town and Johannesburg-George on December 10, 2020.
Speaking to IOL Travel, co-founder Gidon Novick, revealed why the airline chose to start with two routes. “The Johannesburg-Cape Town route is one of the busiest routes in the country and … read more
The African Airlines Association (AFRAA) has concluded its 52nd Annual General Assembly with a rallying call for airlines to take specific measures to build resilience and emerge stronger after the crisis. The Assembly further called for a multi-sectorial and pragmatic approach by governments and stakeholders to support the recover… read more
Qatar Airways’ fleet of modern fuel-efficient aircraft has enabled it to continue flying throughout the pandemic and sustainably rebuild its network maintaining its position as the leading international carrier providing global connectivity. The airline will resume flights and increase services to several destinations in the coming… read more
Recently launched airline, Lift, will commence services on December 10 and its booking website will go live on Tuesday, November 10.
Airline founder, Gidon Novick, who is a former ceo of Comair and founder of kulula.com, told Travel News that the airline was not looking at GDS distribution for now.… read more
Pan-African carrier, Ethiopian Airlines, has won the 'Customer Choice Airline of The Year Award' at the just-ended National Customer Service Awards held in Accra, AviationGhana reported. Ethiopian beat off stiff competition from other renowned international airlines operating in the country based on customers' appreciation for Ethi… read more
Booking a flight is generally expensive for many travellers. Most prices increase during peak season and the holidays as more people travel during these times.
If you are dreaming of an escape, but unsure which airline to book when you travel this upcoming holiday, IOL Travel showcases the cost of flight tickets on Kulula, Mango and FlySaf… read more
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) have issued a joint statement calling for urgent government intervention to prevent an employment catastrophe in the aviation industry. Estimates from the Air Transport Action Group suggest some 4.8 million aviation workers’ jobs a… read more
Qatar Airways launched (09-Nov-2020) simplified fare families across business and economy class.
Effective immediately, the carrier will offer Classic, Comfort and Elite fares in business class, and Classic, Convenience and Comfort fares in economy class.
Benefits of the fare families will include an additio… read more
The Kenyan airline Safe Air, which has now has bases in Dubai, Djibouti, Cairo, Mogadishu, Hargeisa, Nairobi and Mombasa, will serve these destinations on A320 and A321 aircraft.
Peter Kamile, chief commercial operator at Safe Air, said:
“We hold a valid Air Service License (ASL) and Air Operators Certificat… read more