Travel news overview

• Flights
• 18/08/2023 07:33

FlySafair expands network with four new regional routes

• Miscellaneous
• 18/08/2023 07:29

Tourism Leaders place African focus on global vhallenges

The Conference on Rethinking Africa: Rethinking Tourism for Africa: Addressing global challenges; Promoting investment and partnerships brought expert African perspectives to global challenges, highlighting the need of investments towards a greener tourism sector and access to finance within the sector and the need to further strengthen … read more

• Flights
• 18/08/2023 07:27

Lufthansa signs codeshare agreements with South African Airways and Airlink

Germany's flag carrier airline, Lufthansa, and South Africa's national airline, South African Airways (SAA), have re… read more

• Miscellaneous
• 18/08/2023 07:25

South Africa’s vibrant sports tourism

As Acting CEO of South African Tourism, I am often drawn to the vibrant blend of experiences that our beautiful country offers to both domestic and international visitors. Among these, sports tourism has emerged as an exciting frontier with boundless potential. I have witnessed firsthand the transformation of our sports tourism, a sub-… read more

• Flights
• 17/08/2023 22:13

Kenya Airways reschedules flights to Thailand

Kenya Airways began flying to Bangkok 20 years ago, in August 2003. Service to the Thai capital was suspended in February this year amid falling demand.

• Flights
• 17/08/2023 22:11

Ibom Air introduces a leased Airbus A320-200?

2022 was a profitable year for Ibom Air, despite the very challenging environment. After 4 years of operations, the Nigerian carrier is determined to stay on course, focusing on strengthening its operational capacities.

• Flights
• 16/08/2023 22:10

LAM-Mozambique Airlines resumed flights between Mozambique and Johannesburg

The flag carrier of Mozambique, LAM - Mozambique Airlines, has resumed flights between … read more

• Flights
• 16/08/2023 22:07

Emirates to scale up London Heathrow flights (up to seven times daily)

The current six daily A380 flights will be supplemented by a new service operated on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays, utilizing Boeing 777-300ER aircraft with First, Business, and Economy classes.

The outbound flight, EK41, will depart Dubai at 13:20 and land at London Heathrow at 17:20, local time. The retu… read more

• Destinations
• 16/08/2023 22:05

Kenya's Tourism Earnings Surge 32% to U.S.$809 Million in First Quarter

Kenya earned a total of Sh116.2 billion from the tourism sector in the first half of the year to June, buoyed by a rising number of arrivals.

This represented a 32 percent jump from Sh152.6 billion during a similar period last year, according to the Kenya Tourism Board (KTB).

Arrivals from entry points such as the Jomo … read more

• Flights
• 16/08/2023 21:47

FlyCemAir to launch a new service to Botswana

South African domestic and regional carrier FlyCemAir has announced the launch of a new service to Botswana. The airline is set to introduce one weekly non-stop flight between OR … read more