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Air Botswana launches flights to two regional destinations
According the booking system on Air Botswana's website, flights to Durban in South Af… read more
MSC Musica arrives in Durban, signalling start to 2024/25 cruise season
MSC Musica has arrived in Durban, signalling the start of the 2024/2025 cruise season, with her first departure of the season scheduled for Friday.
The three-night roundtrip cruise to Portuguese Island is a staple of the season, with the vast majority of these roundtrip itineraries from Durban visiting either Pomene Bay (f… read more
Air Peace Chairman Honoured As Aviation Industry Trailblazer of the Decade
Dr. Allen Onyema, the esteemed Chairman of Air Peace, has been duly recognised with the prestigious title of ‘Aviation Industry Trailblazer for the Decade´, a significant honor that underscores his exceptional contributions to the aviation sector. This recognition highlights not only his achievements but also the transformat… read more
Backsberg Family Wines Unveils an Unmissable Summer Experience at its Franschhoek Cellar Door
Perfectly timed with the arrival of summer, Backsberg Family Wines welcomes guests to its Franschhoek cellar door, one of the valley’s hidden gems and a ‘must-visit’ for all wine lovers. Tucked off the vibrant main road and with encompassing mountain views, this fifth-generation winery boasts over a century of heritage with a fresh new ener… read more
United Airlines To Increase Flights Between Accra and Washington D.C.
United Airlines has expanded its service between Accra and Washington D.C., increasing flights from three times a week to as many as seven times weekly, resulting in a 62 percent year-over-year increase in available seats. United now offers more one-stop connections from Accra than any other U.S. airline and is the only carr… read more
A Cultural Renaissance: Ethiopia and Nigeria Join Forces
Ethiopian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Nigeria, His Excellency Legesse Gerenew Haile says his country, Ethiopia is ready to open up and excite the cultural tourism trade link with Nigeria which will help boost the three trillion dollars intra Africa continental economy.
The Ambassador, who is ba… read more
First Flight from Chengdu, China, to the Seychelles
Seychelles has embarked on an exciting new chapter in the realm of tourism connectivity with the arrival of the inaugural direct, non-stop charter flight from Chengdu, China, operated by Sichuan Airlines. This landmark event took place early on November 19, 2024, at Seychelles International Airport, where the flight received a w… read more
IBTM World 2024 Opens in Barcelona with Notable African Participation
The global meetings, incentives, conferences, and events (MICE) industry converged today November 19 as IBTM World 2024 officially opened at Fira Barcelona. This premier event, themed People. Power. Potential, seeks to inspire and transform the MICE industry by fostering connections and delivering exceptional experiences. Running … read more
Flight delays at King Phalo Airport (ELS) in East London
Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) has informed the public that King Phalo Airport (ELS) in East London in … read more
Durban: Six beaches are currently closed for swimming due to water quality
The eThekwini Municipality, the local government body responsible for governing and managing Durban in KwaZulu-Natal, has… read more
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