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Holland America Line is opening bookings for two of its most epic explorations: the 2022 Grand World Voyage and the 2021 Grand Africa Voyage. Guests who want to circle the globe on the 128-day odyssey can now make their Grand World Voyage and Africa circumnavigation reservations. Both itineraries are roundtrip from Fort Lauderdale, Florid… read more
Qatar Airways continues to lead the recovery of the aviation industry maintaining its position as the leading international carrier providing global connectivity. In the month of August the airline has already announced the resumption of eight destinations, including:
Adelaide (two-weekly flights started 16 August)Auckland (t… read more
Australia’s leading airline does not expect to be flying any international routes before the second half of next year, except possibly to New Zealand. But Qantas is determined to press on with plans to fly nonstop from London to Sydney.
The carrier closed down its international operations in April because of the corona… read more
This follows a demand from its major shareholder – Solenta Holdings – to withdraw from the AIM market otherwise there would be no more financial support available.
The airline, which started flights in 2012, has been struggling with losses and, while it has retreated from markets including Tanzania and Mozambique, it has been faci… read more
A Nigerian startup has launched its exclusive web app, in perhaps, according to reports on distrupt-Africa.com, one of the least well-timed launches of the year. The app called Nwanndo was launched earlier in May, offering users access to what is essentially an “Airbnb for Africa”.
Founded by Okereke Ikenna and Ve… read more
We live in a world in which facts sometimes appear to no longer matter. Often fact, fiction or fallacy all seem to carry the same weight and meaning at the expense of the truth. In the case of SAA, we have seen exceptional levels of zeal from certain quarters of our society that seem intent on persecuting the airline and prosecuting those who are d… read more
Low-cost carrier Fastjet (Zimbabwe) has adjusted plans to resume operations again. According to the latest announcement by the airline, all flights across the scheduled network will be suspended up to and including 30 September 2020.
This decision was made in consideration of the continued flight restrictions in Zimbabw… read more
SWISS is to add the Geneva Cornavin to Zurich Airport route to the ‘Airtrain’ rail services which it offers in collaboration with the Swiss Federal Railways. The new services should help keep Western Switzerland optimally connected with SWISS’s Zurich Airport hub even after the timetable changes that the airline has had to m… read more
While in East Africa Kenya, Tanzania and Rwanda have received WTTC’s stamp of approval for the safe resumption of tourism activities have other countries from across the continent also made the cut.Among those are Egypt and Tunisia, two countries greatly affected by the Pandemic, parts of South Africa which has reported the most #COVID19 … read more
A new survey of the cruise line industry has uncovered some interesting insights about new attitudes among travelers.
The fact that well-traveled consumers are so ready to start cruising speaks volumes for the health of the industry.
When asked if COVID-19 has changed how they will choose their next cruise, 58.7%… read more
Holland America Line opens bookings for 2021-22 voyages
Qatar Airways now with more than 550 weekly flights to over 85 destinations
Qantas: no flights beyond Australia until July 2021
Fastjet goes private to survive crisis
Nigerian startup launches “Airbnb for Africa” named “Nwanndo”
Restructured SAA will boost aviation sector
SWISS: New ‘Airtrain’ services between Geneva’s Cornavin central station and Zurich Airp
African countries want WTTC Safe Tourism Certification
