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Robben

Robben Island goes green

The National Department Of Tourism (NDT) in partnership with Robben Island Museum (RIM) have launched a new Solar PV mini-grid, as part of the...
Pilots

Breaking news: Mango reaches agreement with pilots

Mango Airlines has confirmed that an agreement has been reached between management and some of its flight deck crew, who are represented by Solidarity....
Medview

Medview expands services to Francophone and Dubai

Following the acquisition of its new B737-800 Aircraft, Nigeria's Med-view Airline, will expand its operations in the West Coast Region with inaugural flights to...
A350

Air Mauritius to welcome new A350 to its fleet

Air Mauritius will on 20 October take delivery of its new A350 aircraft at a special ceremony planned at Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport...
domestic flights

New airline to launch domestic flights in Malawi in 2018

Malawian budget-carrier, Lakestar Express Limited, plans to launch scheduled domestic flights in Malawi in January 2018. The airline in January this year announced plans for...
Oliver Tambo

Statue of OR Tambo unveiled

Earlier today, South African President, Jacob Zuma, unveiled a life-sized statue of late OR Tambo at an unveiling ceremony at OR Tambo International Airport...
SAA

New SAA board too little too late?

The announcement of a new executive board at SAA has been called as 'too little too late' to save South Africa's national carrier. In a...
Flight schedule

End in sight for Mango strike?

According to trade Union Solidarity, Mango Airlines has tabled a new wage offer which it has submitted to its members in an effort to...
Africa

Airbnb signs Africa’s first city agreement

The City of Cape Town and Airbnb has signed the first hospitality collaboration agreement, aimed to promote the "benefits of people-to-people tourism for Cape...
Codeshare agreement

SAA, Ethiopian extend codeshare agreement

An extension to SAA and Ethiopian Airlines' codeshare took effect this week, with the agreement now including Cape Town, Durban and Toronto, Canada. Under the...