Monthly Archives: September 2017
East African airlines lead the continent with strongest customer satisfaction
East African carriers, such as Ethiopian Airlines, RwandAir and Kenya Airways, are scoring significantly more for customer satisfaction and loyalty ratings among their frequent...
Scheduled flights in the works from Newcastle
The municipality of Newcastle in KwaZulu Natal has confirmed that it is planning to launch scheduled flights from the destination to Johannesburg.
According...
British Airways returns to Seychelles
British Airways will be resuming scheduled flights to Seychelles, with the launch of direct flights,commencing 24 March, 2018.
British Airways will become the only airline...
Glass remains half-full for tourism despite a dip in business performance
The Tourism Business Council of South Africa (TBCSA) says the glass remains half-full for the travel and tourism industry to grow and contribute to...
Cape Royale Luxury Hotel receives five-star rating
The Cape Royale Luxury Hotel, situated in Green Point, has once again received a five-star grading by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa...
Ethiopia’s new online E-Visa Service
International visitors are enjoying the convenience of Ethiopia’s e-visa service instituted by the Ethiopian Immigration and Nationality Affairs Department in collaboration with Ethiopian Airlines.
The...
Maldivian Airlines to launch Johannesburg route
Maldivian Airlines has announced plans to launch a weekly flight between OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg and Maldives, pending government approval.
The 7.5-hour...
ACSA “resilient despite sluggish economic growth”
Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) reported revenue growth of 3.4% to R8.6bn for the financial year ending 31 March 2017.
Announcing its financial results ACSA...
Authorities anxious to resolve KAZA Visa shortage
The Home Affairs Ministries and Immigration Department Officials in Zimbabwe and Zambia are "anxious" to urgently resolve the shortage of KAZA UniVisas.
Currently the visas...
KwaZulu Natal bolsters rhino protection efforts
Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife in KwaZulu Natal, South Africa, is tightening its security to prevent rhino poaching, recruiting an additional 18 security personnel, who will...