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Primed for growth

Private aviation in Africa is in a healthy state, but it’s not showing the growth that it should – yet – according to those...

Airlink and Safair to unite

Airlink and Safair have announced that the two independent aviation groups will apply to South Africa’s Competition Commission for approval to unite under the common umbrella...

Q&A: Air Mauritius – Staying the course

Q: What’s your view on the current state of the African airline industry? A: South Africa and Ethiopia are the two African countries among the...

SAA Airbus 320-200 Business Class

BACKGROUND: The national flag carrier of South Africa, SAA services 56 local and international destinations from O.R. Tambo International Airport, its hub. SAA flights...

Local leisure at its best

South Africa is a beautiful and multi-faceted country.The sun shines almost all year round. The beaches, mountains, bushveld, large cities and small towns across...

The Ritz Hotel, Cape Town set to re-open

According to Breaking Travel News, The Ritz Hotel, Cape Town has been undergoing an extensive $900,000 makeover. This historic hotel – which has 212 rooms...

ExecuJet signs agreement with Williams International

ExecuJet Africa has signed an agreement with Williams International, a world leader in the development and manufacture of gas turbine engines, which seals ExecuJet...

Ethiopian to fly to Vic Falls

Ethiopian Airlines will start four weekly flights to Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe) on March 26 with the latest B737-800 New Generation with Sky interior. Flight ET0829...

Comair suspends flights

In line with the directive from President Cyril Ramaphosa, Comair is suspending all its British Airways (operated by Comair) and kulula.com flights, effective 26...

Virgin provides COVID-19 insurance cover

Virgin Atlantic has introduced free COVID-19 insurance cover on all new and existing bookings. The policy, which applies automatically to all flights booked with Virgin...

BON Hotels bids farewell to industry icon

BON Hotels is mourning the passing of industry stalwart Pieter Bekker, Operations Director at BON Hotels International West Africa. His unexpected passing has left the South...

Amadeus Celebrates 30 years in travel

For three decades Amadeus has been a leading technology innovator in the global travel and tourism industry. This year it was officially named the...