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Northern Cape: Unleaded fuel still not available in Augrabies National Park
South African National Parks (SANParks) management of Augrabies National Park has confirmed that unleaded fuel (95) is still not available inside the National Park.
For the time being, SANParks… read more
CemAir suspends flights to Plettenberg Bay until April 2025!
South African domestic and regional carrier CemAir has announced that the suspension of flights to Plettenberg Bay Airport (PBZ) in Plettenberg Bay has been extended to 10 April 2025 due to the continued do… read more
The Cellars-Hohenort presents the ultimate festive year-end solution for corporates
With the festive season around the corner, The Cellars-Hohenort Hotel & Spa in Cape Town has opened bookings for year-end celebrations. The five-star hotel is the ideal destination to conclude the year’s work, reward staff and build team spirit,… read more
Nigerian passenger traffic to climb 25.7 million in five years
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), has estimated that the country’s air passenger volume would grow to 25.73 million by 2029. The Average Revenue Per User (ARPU) is also expected to be about $100.30, the apex regulatory agency forecasted in its report.
Dr. Emeka Okengwu, Gulf Pole Concerns Limited, stated thes… read more
South Africa recovery gains momentum
South Africa is set to see further growth in tourism as it aims to surpass pre-pandemic arrival levels, with significant air capacity and market developments on the horizon.
“With tourist arrivals tracking at 8.5 million in 2023, which is 83% of 2019 figures, we are confident in our trajectory for continued recovery an… read more
Cape Town named world's best value long haul holiday destination
A report from Post Office Travel Money (UK) has revealed that Cape Town is currently the world's best value long haul holida… read more
Royal Caribbean International returns to South Africa to avoid Red Sea crisis
Royal Caribbean International is re-entering the South African cruise market with Voyager of the Seas sailing a Cape Town itinerary in late 2025. The new itineraries were announced after the cruise line cancelled two repositioning cruises via the Red Sea and the Middle East earlier this month due to the ongoing security crisis… read more
United Airlines adds routes to Greenland, Mexico, Mongolia and more
United Airlines’ summer 2025 schedule will feature several destinations not served by any other U.S. carriers, including new routes to cities in Greenland, Mexico, Mongolia, Senegal, and Taiwan.
The Chicago-based airline says this expansion marks the largest international growth in its history, with five nonstop fligh… read more
Eswatini Air launches a complimentary shuttle service to/from King Mswati III International
The flag carrier of the Kingdom of eSwatini, Eswatini Air, is set to introduce a complimentary shuttle service for all its passengers travelling to and from King Mswati III International Airport (SHO). The shuttle stops… read more
Exclusive MSC Privé Lounge introduced at Durban’s cruise terminal for 2024/25 season
MSC Cruises will enhance the embarkation experience aboard its popular ship, MSC Musica, with the introduction of the MSC Privé Lounge at Durban’s Nelson Mandela Cruise Terminal this coming cruise season.
The new service, available during the upcoming 2024/25 cruise season, is designed to streamline the embarkat… read more
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