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Flight Centre Travel Group has selected HotelHub, a leading hotel technology solution provider for travel management companies (TMCs), to provide a seamless, global hotel booking and distribution solution for its global corporate brands, including FCM and Corporate Traveller.
The HotelHub platform aggregates hotel content from multi… read more
US carrier Delta Air Lines will return to South Africa in August with nonstop service between Atlanta (ATL) and Johannesburg (JNB), more than a year after pausing flights between the destinations.
The return of the airline’s longest nonstop flight marks the milestone of Delta restoring… read more
UNWTO’s African Member States will work together to establish a new
narrative for tourism across the continent. To better realize tourism’s
potential to drive recovery, UNWTO and its Members will also work with
the African Union and the private sector to promote the continent to new
global audiences through positive, people-centre… read more
According to Emirates' latest travel update (21 June 2021, 11:23 Dubai (GMT+4)), flights from South Africa will remain suspended u… read more
After being grounded for 20 months, commercial flights with the Boeing 737 MAX resumed in December 2020 in the US.
Since then, several civil aviation agencies (ANAC) have also approved the return to service of the aircraft. Of the four 737 MAX operators in Africa, Royal Air Maroc will be the first to fly the aircraft.
Dubai
has announced (on Saturday June 19), the easing of restrictions for
passengers from South Africa, who are fully vaccinated with two doses of
a vaccine approved by the UAE Authorities.
The announcement, issued by Dubai’s Supreme Committee of Crisis and Disaster Management will take effect on June 23.… read more
At a joint meeting between top officials of the regulatory body and senior executives of Green Africa, it was concluded that the airline’s Air Operator’s Certificate (AOC) will not be available till July 2021 due to unforeseen circumstances.
Babawande Afolabi, Founder and CEO of Green Africa said, ‘This is certainly a… read more
Back in 2013, an Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 767 flying from Addis Ababa to Tanzania’s Kilimanjaro Airport inadvertently landed at nearby Arusha Airport instead. The two airports are situated some 50km (31 miles) apart from each other. So how did this incident occur in the first place?
The events of December 2013
It was on December 18t… read more
Kenya Airways PLC has announced the resumption of flights to Heathrow, London from Nairobi's Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA).
The direct flights are set to restart from the 26th of June 2021 following the lifting of the suspension of flights to/ from the United Kingdom by the Government of Kenya.
Fligh… read more
Boeing’s fourth and largest 737 Max model successfully completed its
first flight on Friday in a step towards recovery after the grounding of
a smaller member of the company's single-aisle jet family.
The 737 Max 10 took off from Renton Field in Renton, Washington, at
10.07am local time and landed at 12.38pm at Boeing Field, south… read more
Flight Centre Travel Group selects HotelHub smart booking solution for global corporate brands
Delta restores routes to all pre-COVID African markets
Promoting ‘Brand Africa’ to realise the Continent’s Tourism potential
Emirates: Passenger flights from South Africa to Dubai remain suspended!
Royal Air Maroc schedules the return of its 737 MAX 8 for next month
Breaking news: Dubai to welcome vaxxed South Africans
Green Africa delays launch of service -awaits AOC
The story of the Ethiopian Airlines 767 that landed at the wrong airport
Kenya Airways resumes operations to London
Boeing's biggest 737 Max model completes maiden flight
