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Major destinations around the world have signed up to the world’s first ever global safety and hygiene stamp, launched recently by the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC). The extensive endorsements have come from many major holiday destinations around the world, from Bulgaria to Turkey and Jamaica to Mauritius, among many ot… read more
After her first ever South African cruise season was cut short by the Coronavirus pandemic, AIDAmira has been confirmed for a second cruise season out of Cape Town during the upcoming 2020/21 season. Arriving in Cape Town in November, 2020, AIDAmira, which formerly sailed as neoRiviera for Costa Cruises, will offer a set of 14-nigh… read more
Norwegian Dawn is an old ship, and for anybody that loves the bells and whistles and simple layout of Norwegian’s larger newer cruise liners, she’ll feel dated, but for the rest of us with a love for a ship with a bit of history, she’ll get under your skin and have you wishing you could stay.
Norwegian Dawn will cruise from both Sou… read more
Several hotels in Africa are quickly adapting to the present reality, and making sales adjustments as the hospitality industry and tourism industry in general has suffered a massive blow from the Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic. As the tourism sector struggles to recover from the economic impact brought by the pandemic, the hotels have started ado… read more
The Quarantine Act 2020 came into force yesterday, Friday June 12.
The Minister of Health will issue an opinion under section 4 (1) of the Quarantine Act 2020 for the quarantine period which will be in effect from June 12 to August 31.
The goal is to prevent a second wave of the Covid-19 in Mauritius. As a result, th… read more
The South African cruise sector looks set to have a strong rebound from the Coronavirus pandemic, based on 2021 cruise itineraries released by mainstream cruise lines. According to forward-looking itineraries, more than half of all the cruises departing from the country’s primary cruise port, Cape Town, will be roundtrip itinera… read more
Sabre is waging what at first blush appear to be pointless legal fights on both sides of the Atlantic over a merger it dropped last month, but the wrangling suggests the airline booking giant may pursue another shot at acquiring Farelogix, an innovative provider of similar services.
Sabre and Farelogix… read more
South African Airways has returned 17 aircraft to lessors so far. This is because the lessors have elected to initiate the termination of the leases, the state-owned airline's business rescue practitioners confirmed on Friday.
The aircraft returned include four A319s; three A340-300s; three A340-600s; five A330-200s and two B737s. T… read more
LAM Mozambique in recent schedule update removed planned service resumption on Maputo – Lisbon route. The airline originally planned to resume this route with leased A330-200 aircraft from 02JUN20. Airlineroute on 22MAY20 reported reservation for this route was available for travel on/after 01AUG20, however this … read more
Nigerian government has been advised to review it’s criteria for its airlines operations if the country must go beyond flaunting airlines that do not fit into the current aero politics and International competition.
According to a report by guardian.ng, this was part of the issues raised by the former Secretary General of the African Civil… read more
WTTC Gives Destinations Stamp of Approval for Safety Protocols
AIDAmira: based in Cape Town for cruise season 2020/21
Detail Knowledge: Norwegian Dawn
Hotels: ‘Buy now, stay later’ sales strategy
No flights to Mauritius until 31st of August?
Sabre Taxiing For Another Run At Airline Booking Biz?
SAA returns 17 aircrafts to owners
LAM Mozambique postpones Lisbon service resumption into 3Q20
Nigeria’s domestic aviation must have strong airlines with about 10 aircraft per airline
