Monthly Archives: July 2018
Airlines and airports have their eyes open to human trafficking
In support of the United Nations World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, Airports Council International (ACI) World and the International Air Transport Association (IATA)...
Travel with Purpose with Wilderness Safaris – Children in the Wilderness
In celebration of its 35th year of travelling with Purpose, Wilderness Safaris is thrilled to offer six guests the opportunity to be part of...
Modern travel words you should know
Ever heard of wanderlust, bleisure, sanctustay? Sure, you have! What about ‘solivagant’, ‘mancations’ or even ‘wanderphile’? Every so often we are introduced to the...
Etihad Airways to increase frequency to Canada
Effective 28 October 2018, Etihad Airways will increase its flights from Abu Dhabi to Canada’s largest city, Toronto, from three to five weekly services....
For Umrah or Hajj – the best route for SA Pilgrims
Only 3,500 South Africans have been granted permits to travel to Mecca for this year’s Hajj which begins on 19 August 2018. This is...
Research reveals shortfalls in hotel safety planning
The business travel landscape continues to rapidly evolve, with security threats constantly emerging in new locations, businesses expanding into developing markets, and accommodation options...
SunExpress eyes West Africa service
SunExpress is reportedly looking to launch non-stop routes from Turkey and Germany to West Africa, including Accra and other West-African routes, operated by B737...
SANParks responds to concerns about sewerage that could potentially land in the Touw River
SANParks is aware of the incident and concerns of a potential sewage spill into the Touw River.
According to Jonathan Britton, Marine Ranger in...
FCM launches chatbot ‘Sam’ in August
In August, FCM Travel Solutions South Africa will be launching its chatbot, Sam, thereby spearheading the next-generation of technology in the business travel sector...
Emirates to fly to Toronto five times a week
Emirates will introduce two additional flights to its Toronto (YYZ) service, complementing its existing schedule and providing even more choice and convenience to travellers.
The...
