Monthly Archives: September 2018
SAA to break even in 2021
South African Airways (SAA) in a statement said it is on track with its turnaround strategy with quarter one results showing that the company...
ACSA maintains strong balance sheet, despite profit decline
Airports Company South Africa absorbed a 35.5% reduction in aeronautical charges to report revenue of R6.9-billion and EBITDA of R3-billion in the year ended...
Malawi government launches online visa applications
Malawi's Immigration Department has confirmed that the country will introduce online visa applications at the end November.
According to the department's spokesperson, Joseph Chauwa, the...
Emirates offers Dubai visitors an enhanced travel and lifestyle experience
Emirates has expanded its travel and lifestyle partnerships through new initiatives with global leading ride-sharing app, Uber and local premium retail developer, Emaar Malls.
Emirates’...
Hyatt delivers on growth plans in Africa
Hyatt Hotels Corporation has announced that nine additional Hyatt-branded hotels are expected to open in Africa by the end of 2020.
Fulfilling last year’s...
Air Namibia increases regional flight frequencies
Air Namibia increased flight frequencies from five to six on the Windhoek – Gaborone – Durban route effective, this week and to daily effective...
Treasury may write down R23bn in crisis-hit SAA
The Treasury may write down about R23bn of its investment in crisis-hit SAA — almost double the provision it made in 2017, according to...
Aviation Industry Celebrates the 2019 APEX Awards
The members of the airline industry's second-largest association, APEX (The Airline Passenger Experience Association), honoured their peers on 25 September as they celebrated the...
Etihad Guest programme welcomes Air Europa as new airline partner
Etihad Guest, the loyalty programme for Etihad Airways, has announced a new partnership with Air Europa, enhancing the benefits for its members by allowing...
Bushtracks Africa to launch new Victoria Falls activities app
Bushtracks Africa will launch its new Victoria Falls Activities app on 1 October 2018.
The app acts as an instant booking system for guests...