Travel news overview

• Destinations
• 02/02/2021 07:13

Can a tourist drive a car in Dubai?

If you are looking to tour Dubai, then brace yourself for some of the most impressive features you've ever laid your eyes on. We are talking about skyscrapers, mega malls, an impressive skyline, and fountain displays that will blow your mind. But to get into all these great and majestic locations, you'll need to find a convenient means of transp… read more

• Flights
• 02/02/2021 07:12

British Airways extends the cancellation of flights to South Africa

The flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom, British Airways, has extended the cancellation of flights to South Africa. … read more

• Flights
• 02/02/2021 06:59

Fly Angola obtains its CTA and targets more Embraer aircraft

The Covid-19 period has not been easy for Fly Angola. The Angolan private company took advantage of the suspension of its commercial activities (in March 2020) to reorganize.

Since December 23, Fly Angola is now flying on its own, having obtained its Air Operator's Certificate (AOC) two days earlier.

Launched in la… read more

• Flights
• 02/02/2021 06:44

RwandAir adds Bangui to its network

RwandAir adds Bangui to its network.  The launch of this new route is part of RwandAir’s recovery from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic as it opens up new markets and destinations.

The airline will fly to Bangui twice a week on Wednesdays and Sundays and the flight is tagged to the existing route to Douala in Cameroon.

• Travel-tech
• Opinion
• 02/02/2021 06:42

Will Corporate Travel see a growing demand for Tech?

As the world moves into the second year of coping with COVID-19 and the many changes and consequences that the virus has brought about, traveller confidence remains a key focus for corporate travel managers. The question is, how can travel suppliers do their part to restore and nurture traveller confidence? According to research, the answ… read more

• Flights
• 02/02/2021 06:40

NANTA in shock over Dubai Airport Covid protocols, passenger

The recent Covid-19 Protocols put in place at the Dubai airport for passengers is giving the National Association of Nigeria Travel Agencies (NANTA), sleepless nights.

President of NANTA, Mrs Susan Akporiaye who expressed shock at the development says,  the latest covid 19 protocols from the Dubai airport Authority, requesting&… read more

Qatar Airways Privilege Club extends members’ tier status throughout 2021

Qatar Airways Privilege Club will extend its valued members’ tier status in recognition that travel plans continue to be impacted by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. This initiative will extend members’ tier status until 31 December 2021 and applies to our Silver, Gold and Platinum members whose tier is due to end this year and have … read more

• Flights
• 02/02/2021 06:37

FlySafair to launch flights to Mauritius as soon as possible

South African low-cost airline FlySafair has announced that it got its rights application approved to operate flights between South Af… read more

• Conservation & Wildlife
• 02/02/2021 06:36

South Africa has released rhino & elephant poaching statistics for 2020

South Africa's Department of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries has released the rhino and elephant poaching numbers for 2020. According… read more

• Flights
• 02/02/2021 06:35

Ghana: more than four years after renovation, Ho airport will receive its first commercial flight

Rebuilt in 2016, Ho Airport remains fallow four years later. Ghanaian companies have so far refused to serve it, seeing no economic interest. With the support of public institutions, Africa World Airlines is finally ready to take up the challenge.

By the end of March, Africa World Airlines (AWA) will open a route from A… read more