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Air France strike

Possible Air France strike action on 23 March

Unions representing Air France (AF) cabin crew and ground staff have called for further industrial action in response to an ongoing pay dispute with...
VAT Increase

Mantis Collection Absorbs 2018 VAT Increase

South African Value Added Tax will increase by 1% on 01 April 2018. This 1 percentage point increases the VAT to 15% and will...
Virgin second daily Johannesburg

Virgin to introduce second daily service to Johannesburg

Virgin Atlantic has announced that it will introduce a second daily service between London Heathrow and Johannesburg's OR Tambo airport, effective 28 October. The...
Tropical storm Eliakim

Tropical storm Eliakim to make landfall in Madagascar this weekend

A strengthening tropical storm Eliakim is expected to make landfall in Madagascar this weekend, bringing with it torrential rain, putting lives and property in...
#SayYesToTheWorld

#SayYesToTheWorld with Lufthansa

“Say yes to the world,” discover it and explore it together with an open mind: this is the heart of Lufthansa's new global advertising...
Board the wrong plane

Boarding the wrong plane…it happens!

If you thought it’s nigh impossible to board the wrong plane in this day and age with so much technology at our disposal and...
Orbis Expeditions

Orbis Expeditions to host first ever Women’s Challenge

Orbis Expeditions are running their first ever Women’s only challenge programme this year and interested parties are urged to challenge their perceptions of travel...
Prescribed burn

Prescribed burning in Table Mountain National Park due to take place

Table Mountain National Park (TMNP) is in the process of obtaining a burning permit to conduct a biodiversity or prescribed burning exercise the Southern...
Aviadev Africa

USAID ROUTES Partnership to present at AviaDev Africa

AviaDev, the forum that is dedicated to growing air connectivity to, from and within the African continent —is delighted to announce the signing of...
Day Zero 2018

Cape Town ‘beats’ Day Zero in 2018

According to the City of Cape Town’s modelling, “Day Zero” – the projected date when the city would cut the ordinary supply of water...