Monthly Archives: July 2018
Emirates announces one-off A380 service to Accra
Emirates’ A380 aircraft will operate a one-off flight to Kotoka International Airport (ACC), Accra, on 2 October, as the global airline joins local authorities...
SA: Unabridged Birth Certificate Requirement remains for travelling families
Parents travelling with children will continue to require Unabridged Birth Certificates, despite recent media reports claiming the contrary.
Flight Centre Travel Group has received...
Lufthansa and Brussels Airlines join forces in Africa
Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Edelweiss, Eurowings, Lufthansa and SWISS will now fully integrate their sales activities in Africa.
The Lufthansa Group airlines had already...
Dubai announces new tourist visa rules
Tourists travelling to the UAE during the summer won't need to pay visa fees for dependents aged 18 years or below, the UAE Cabinet...
Mandela Centenary to boost local tourism
South Africa's travel and tourism sector is honouring the legacy of former president Nelson Mandela’s centenary by focusing on local tourism.
The tourism and travel...
Travel industry ready to partner with New Nigerian National Carrier
The Nigerian travel industry has said it is ready to partner with the new Nigerian National Carrier that is expected to be launched in...
Kenya Airways to cancel Jeddah flights
National carrier Kenya Airways (KQ) says it will stop flights to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia from mid-September.
Flyers on the direct flights after September 14 will...
Etihad adds a new range of buy on board products
In addition to its complimentary inflight service and recently launched menu of Buy on Board products, Etihad Airways has introduced additional food and beverage...
Emirates opens first dedicated airport lounge in Cairo
Emirates has unveiled its 42nd dedicated lounge across its global network at Cairo International Airport (CAI). The lounge is now open to Emirates First...
Celebrate Madiba’s 100th birthday with Luxury Gold
With Nelson Mandela’s upcoming centenary birthday celebration on July 18th, there has been a heightened interest from travellers to visit South Africa as a...