Monthly Archives: October 2017
Plague: SA authorities “on guard”
South African health authorities are on alert for possible imported cases of the plague following a warning issued by the World Health Organisation (WHO)...
Accor Hotels launches Handy in Africa
Accor Hotels has announced a partnership with Handy, a tailor-made technology solution for the hotel industry.
Currently available for members of Le Club, the Group’s...
VVIP immigration terminal at ORTIA gets the green light
Johannesburg's OR Tambo International Airport could soon boast its a new private customs and immigration service at for business people.
Fireblade Aviation, owned by...
Malaria alert issued in South Africa
The South African government has issued a warning of a high number of malaria cases being reported in areas of Limpopo and Mpumalanga.
In a...
Preferred Hotels and Resorts eyes growth in West and Southern Africa
Preferred Hotels & Resorts is gearing up for 2018 with plans to increase its footprint across sub-Saharan Africa.
Focusing on South Africa and the...
Delta Comfort+ opens to transatlantic routes
Delta has extended the sale of its Delta Comfort+ as a fare for flights departing January 22, 2018, and beyond in most markets within...
Lonely Planet’s Best in Travel: 3 African destinations in the top 10
Djibouti, Mauritius and South Africa are among the Top 10 countries to visit in 2018 according to the recently announced Lonely Planet's Best in...
Brussels to Rwanda direct, effective 31 October
Effective tomorrow, 31 October, RwandAir will enhance its three weekly flights to and from Brussels with a direct service.
Flights will still operate on Tuesdays,...
Travelport broadens management team in Africa
Travelport has announced the appointment of Guido Verweij from the UK to the role of Regional Managing Director, Africa, based in Johannesburg.
Guido, who...
BA increases flights from South Africa to the UK
British Airways has announced it will add 680 seats a week between London and Johannesburg from next month, when the airline will begin flying...