Monthly Archives: May 2018
British Airways to start direct Durban – London services
British Airways will begin flying three times weekly direct from London Heathrow’s Terminal 5 to Durban, starting on 29 October.
The service will be the...
New plant discovered in Garden Route National Park
The teams in the Garden Route National Park have announced the discovery of two new plants in Goudveld/ Millwood.
Two new plants were discovered in...
Top 10 Schengen countries that received most short-stay visa applications in 2017
For yet another year, France tops the table for having received more applications for short-term visas than any other Schengen country, according to the...
Africa’s Travel Indaba 2018: More than 6000 delegates expected
On Tuesday 8 May Africa’s Travel Indaba 2018 gets underway, and Durban’s tourism sector and it’s 3,8 million people are ready to welcome more...
Air France plans to operate 80% of flights on 8 May
With strike action continuing by Air France employees in a wage dispute with the airline, the airline has confirmed that on 8 May it...
Ethiopian Airlines secures rights to operate flights between Accra and Texas
Ethiopian Airlines is to operate direct flights between Accra, Ghana and Texas, USA, following the granting of Fifth Freedom Rights to the Addis-Ababa-based airline.
While...
Air France strike 7 and 8 May
Air France has advised passengers travelling with the airline on 7 and 8 May to ensure that all their personal details are updated with...
Green Flag accreditation for Garden Route National Park hiking trails
An additional four hiking trails in the Wilderness section of the Garden Route National Park received Green Flag accreditation from the Hiking Organisation of...
New boutique hotel to open in Entebbe
Wild Frontiers has announced the opening of Hotel No. 5, its boutique hotel in Entebbe, on 1 July 2018.
Located ten minutes from the airport,...
Free stopovers offered by Etihad economy guests from Africa
Etihad Airways is offering one night’s free accommodation in Abu Dhabi to all guests travelling in Economy Class from destinations in the Middle East,...