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FlySafair,
fresh off its win as Africa’s Best Low-Cost Airline
at the Skytrax World Airline Awards 2025, is set to
launch a new route connecting Cape Town directly with
Hoedspruit, the gateway to the central
Kruger National Park region. Starting October 2,
2025, the airline will operate three… read more
The
Western Cape has solidified its status as
Africa’s top cruise destination, riding the
wave of a record-breaking 2024/25 season. This surge in cruise tourism
presents a wealth of opportunities for African travel agents seeking to
capitalize on the growing demand for seafaring adventures.
Betw… read more
South
Africa has dramatically strengthened its position in the
burgeoning astro-tourism sector with the inauguration
of a state-of-the-art visitor centre at the South African
Astronomical Observatory (SAAO) in Cape
Town. This new facility signals exciting opportunities for
travel agents seeking to diversi… read more
South Africa is launching two innovative digital visa schemes,
STAGES and
MEETS, designed to streamline entry for the
film and business events sectors. This
move promises to significantly reduce processing times and boost South
Africa’s appeal as a premier destination for international… read more
Ethiopian
Airlines is making significant strides in connecting
Africa and Oceania by actively
pursuing Airbus A350s and Boeing
787s to launch its inaugural direct service to
Australia. This ambitious move aims to bridge a critical gap
in air travel between the two continents, presenting excit… read more
Botswana
is embarking on a major railway infrastructure overhaul, promising
exciting new prospects for African travel
agents. This ambitious initiative, spearheaded by
Transport and Infrastructure Minister Noah
Salakae, aims to transform the country's ageing rail
system into a moder… read more
Fastjet
is poised to make a triumphant return to Mozambique’s
skies, injecting fresh competition into the Southern
African travel market and creating exciting new opportunities
for travel agents across the continent. After a six-year hiatus, the
airline, operated by Solenta Aviation Mozambique, has
secured… read more
Road
maintenance along a major route to Bram Fischer
International Airport (BFN) in Bloemfontein is causing
significant traffic disruptions. Travel agents are
advised to inform clients and adjust travel plans accordingly to avoid
potential flight delays.
Airports Company
South Africa (ACSA) has issue… read more
Air
Senegal, the flag carrier of Senegal, has received a
substantial \$28 million bailout from the
Senegalese government. This injection of public funds, covering April to
June 2025, aims to stabilize the airline amidst significant financial
challenges. African travel agents should closely monitor the… read more
South
African Tourism has announced the 2026 dates for its flagship
trade shows, Meetings Africa and Africa’s
Travel Indaba, signaling a renewed focus on boosting the
continent's tourism sector. These events, vital for connecting African
tourism businesses with global markets, are strategically positioned to
dri… read more