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Worldwide business travel spending looks set to rise by more than a quarter this year and reach two thirds of pre-pandemic levels by 2022, according to the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC).
The forecast comes in a major new WTTC report in collaboration with McKinsey & Company called 'Adapting to Endemic… read more
The Emirates Lounge at Cape Town International Airport reopens today, November 3. The two-level lounge is located in the northern end of the international departures terminal and has views of the airfield.
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The Angolan Minister of Transport has just completed a three-day working visit to Cape Verde. Drawing lessons from the health crisis, the two Portuguese-speaking African countries have taken the full measure of the need to pool their expertise in the field of air transport.
For the winter season, airlines are beefing up their offerings to meet peak season demand to warmer parts of the world. British Airways is no exception.
British Airways is increasing its services to Mauritius. On Wednesday 3 November, the carrier launched its new seasonal route from Heathrow. From now on, the Britis… read more
Due to financial and operational problems, Mango Airlines went into voluntary restructuring on 10 August. It is now envisaged that it will be completely spun off from its parent company, South African Airways (SAA) and put back in the air.
A full privatisation. This is what the administrator of Mango Airlines is proposing for its res… read more
The lingering shortage of foreign exchange in Nigeria has forced the naira to crash against the United States dollar on the air ticket pricing template of the International Air Transport Association, the Switzerland-based trade body representing over 290 global airlines. As a result, airfares on Nigeria routes which are priced in naira have incr… read more
Royal Caribbean Group announced a giant step on its sustainability journey: Destination Net Zero, a comprehensive decarbonization strategy that includes pledging to establish Science-Based Targets (SBT) and achieving net zero emissions by 2050.
Royal Caribbean Group Announces 'Destination Net Zero' — Program to Achieve Net Zero… read more
A total of 51 beaches in South Africa, along with four sustainable tourism boats and five marinas have been awarded full Blue Flag status by the 2021/22 Intern… read more
Ethiopian Airlines is establishing its presence in more than six African countries through a management role or strategic partnership with the local carriers, making it a dominant player in the continent. The move is set to give East African carriers such as Kenya Airways (KQ) a run for their money.
KQ will particularly feel the pin… read more
British Airways has added Airbus A380 flights to Johannesburg to its schedule from January 10th. As things stand, the route will be the fourth long-haul flight operated by the giant of the skies, following its return to passenger service with the airline, planned for next Monday.
British Airways is slowly bringing the Airbus … read more
Business travel spend set to reach two thirds of pre-pandemic levels by 202
Emirates reopens CPT lounge
Angola and Cape Verde consider strategic partnership in air transport
British Airways strengthens Mauritius with new seasonal service from Heathrow
Mango Airlines, the subsidiary of South African Airways, could be fully privatised
International airfares rise as naira crashes on IATA platform
Royal Caribbean Group announces "Destination Net Zero"
South Africa's Blue Flag beaches, boats & marinas 2021/22
Inside Ethiopian Airlines’ plan to dominate African skies
