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British Airways, which is struggling to keep up with the resumption of traffic and has already reduced its flight schedule due to staff shortages, has suspended ticket sales until at least 16 August for its short-haul flights to London’s Heathrow airport.
This includes giving more options to customers already holding a ticket who find them… read more
Emirates has now updated its interline agreement with CemAir.
This marks the next stage of interline partnership between the two airlines, and allows the convenience of single-ticket itineraries for Emirates passengers, with onward bookings and baggage transfers.
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South African National Parks (SANParks), the body responsible for managing South Africa's national parks, has announced the dates of the SA National Parks Week 2… read more
Travellers unvaccinated against Covid-19 or travellers partially vaccinated against Covid-19 intending to visit Botswana are no longer required to undergo i… read more
Since May 2019, SUMMA Airports has been operating Niamey's Diori Hamani International Airport, with the mission of establishing it as one of the best airport platforms in the region. Since then, the Turkish company has multiplied investments to equip it with new infrastructures that meet the best standards in the field.
The landing and tak… read more
Swan Hellenic will be cruising the Red Sea to Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Jordan during the coming 2023 cruise season, as well as South Africa and other destinations on the continent. The boutique luxury cruise line will be deploying two of its ships in the Middle East and Africa during 2023, with the brand-new SH Vega sailing from Cape … read more
The Western Cape is encouraged by the recovery of its tourism industry after some areas performed better than before the COVID-19 crisis.
Wesgro, the province's official tourism, trade and investment promotion agency, noted tourism was among the industries that are leading the post pandemic recovery. "It's encouraging to… read more
The South African National Parks (SANParks) Park Management of Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park has announced that the … read more
United Airlines and Delta have announced they will begin flying direct from Washington and Atlanta in the United States to Cape Town, providing the local cruise sector with key airlift capacity. United is the first airline to fly direct between Cape Town and Washington, while Delta will fly direct from Atlanta, t… read more
EasyCruiseOne, the ship that launched the failed EasyCruise brand back in 2005, has finally been consigned to the scrap heap in Dubai, with dismantling of the ship now underway. The former EasyCruiseOne has been a firm fixture among the shipyards at Dubai Maritime City near Port Rashid and the Dubai Cruise Terminal for more th… read more
British Airways suspends ticket sales on short-haul flights from/to London Heathrow
CemAir broadens interlining with Emirates
SANParks announced the dates for the South African National Parks Week '22
Botswana eases regulations on entry and mask-wearing
Niamey Int'l airport inaugurates its extended runway
Swan Hellenic reveals ten cruise itineraries for Africa and Arabia in 2023
Western Cape Tourism nearing pre-pandemic levels
Cape Town to get cruise boost as airlines launch direct flights from US
Scrapping process begins on former EasyCruise vessel in Dubai
