Monthly Archives: November 2018
ACSA airports receive international environmental certification
All nine of Airports Company South Africa’s (ACSA) airports have been certified as compliant with the most-recognised international standard for environmental management systems.
The certification...
Fresh calls to review Unabridged Birth Certificate regulations following minister Gigaba’s resignation
South Africa’s Travel Industry, represented by the Association of Southern African Travel Agents (ASATA) and its tourism sector, represented by the Southern African Tourism...
Desert and Delta Safaris introduce helicopter trips in the Delta
Desert and Delta Safaris has announced that a helicopter is now permanently based in the Camp Okavango and Xugana Island Lodge concession. Having a...
Singapore ups Johannesburg frequency
From 31 March, Singapore Airlines will add three weekly flights between Johannesburg and Singapore.
This will bring the total number of SIA flights between South...
Etihad launches new brand platform: ‘Choose Well’
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, has launched a new brand platform: ‘Choose Well’.
The airline’s new customer proposition is an invitation...
Emirates makes Home Check-in easier this festive season
As the busiest days of the travel calendar approach, travellers can ‘fly better’ with Emirates as well as enjoy a stress-free experience even before...
Africa’s longest suspension bridge has opened
The longest suspension bridge in Africa was officially opened to the public this past weekend, offering a direct road link between KwaZulu Natal in...
SANParks and Welgevonden Game Reserve sign partnership agreement
South African National Parks (SANParks) has signed a partnership agreement with Welgevonden Game Reserve (WGR). “The partnership comes at an opportune time to effectively...
Air Tanzania to launch flights to China
Air Tanzania will reportedly launch flights to Guangzhou in China in February next year.
According to a report from AllAfrica.com, the airline will deploy its...
Wilderness Safaris introduces exclusive Namibian camping safaris
As part of its fully-serviced Privately-Guided Journeys, Wilderness Safaris has introduced exclusive camping safaris in Namibia – perfectly suited for adventurous guests who want...