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Togo-based ASKY is changing its network to fly more nonstop regional
routes, ahead of the potential arrival of its first Boeing 787s in 2026,
and the carrier is aiming to negotiate codeshares with four African
airlines.
ASKY, which is part-owned by Ethiopian Airlines, currently serves 29 destinations across Afric… read more
South African National Parks (SANParks) has announced the implementation of access requirements for the Komsepad section of the Knysna Lakes Section of the Garden Route National Park from 01 Nove… read more
Emirates has reinstated its daily direct service between Dubai and Adelaide, offering over 4,200 weekly seats with its Boeing 777-200LR. This resumed route, operating under flight numbers EK440 and EK441, is set to accommodate over 220,400 passengers annually, connecting Adelaide with more than 140 global destinations.
The route’s r… read more
The International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) 2024 Global Passenger Survey reveals that travellers are increasingly prioritising convenience, speed, and technology to streamline travel.
Key findings show that passengers value proximity to departure airports, digital booking options, and flexible payment methods. A growing num… read more
The eThekwini Municipality, the local government body responsible for governing and managing Durban in KwaZulu-Natal,
has rel… read more
Norse Atlantic Airways proudly celebrates the successful launch of its direct service from London Gatwick to Cape Town, with the inaugural flight departing on October 28, 2024, and arriving the next day. The flight’s Premium and Economy cabins were fully booked, highlighting strong demand for this new route, which operates up to three times a we… read more
Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s leading aviation group, has once again been recognized for its exceptional service, winning the prestigious ‘Best Overall in Africa’ award at the 2025 APEX Passenger Choice Awards.
The airline also secured top honors in multiple categories, including ‘Best Cabin Service’, ‘Best Entertainmen… read more
South African National Parks (SANParks) has announced that the Tokai Forest picnic site in the Table Mountain National Park in … read more
A total of 48 beaches in South Africa, along with four marinas and seven tourism boats were recognised for meeting the highest environmental management, education, safety, acce… read more
When planning your next escape to a luxurious holiday destination. Leading travel experts give their take on who, what, when and where to book and why
Making a hotel booking online may be a simple process in itself, but the time spent getting to this point in the travel journey is considerable.
A 2023 study of travellers from Australi… read more