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Comair earnings

Comair welcomes Labour Court ruling

Comair has welcomed a Labour Court interdict which prevents NUMSA ground staff from striking. Wrenelle Stander, Comair’s Executive Director – Airline Division says while the...
First class suite

Delta business class suite set coming to SA

Delta Air Lines is bringing its Delta One Suite to Africa for the first time later this year as the airline’s upgraded Boeing 777 lands in...
travel data

Six ways companies can transform their travel data into tangible actions

Big Data is permeating every business sector in the world today. However, nowhere is the impact of data felt more perceptibly than in the travel industry....
Split

SAA announces operational changes to Blantyre service

As a result of the closure of the main runway at the Chileka International Airport in Blantyre, Malawi from 24 April to 24 July...
KLM AR

KLM launches ‘Try before you Fly’ AR campaign

KLM is currently running a campaign using Facebook’s Augmented Reality (AR) ads format aimed at promoting its lesser-known destinations on Facebook. Cities like Taipei,...
Valor Hospitality

IHG expands presence in Sub-Saharan Africa

InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG®) has signed a Master Development Agreement with Valor Hospitality Partners Africa to roll out multiple franchise hotels over the...
Malé

Emirates to deploy its latest B777-300ER to Malé

Emirates has announced the deployment of its latest Boeing 777-300 ER aircraft on its Dubai- Malé route from 1 June, 2019. Passengers travelling to...
Animal Interaction

SATSA launches Online Public Consultation on Animal Interaction in the tourism industry

“The voice against tourism experiences that include animal interactions has grown louder and louder and this has impacted on how South Africa is being perceived as...
Norwegian Cruise Line

Norwegian Cruise Line announces select 2020 and 2021 itineraries

Norwegian Cruise Line, the innovator in global cruise travel, today announced select 2020 and 2021 itineraries for 12 of its 17 ships. The itineraries include...
International Women's Day

Ethiopian to launch flights to Marseille

Ethiopian Airlines has announced that it has finalised all preparations to launch a thrice-weekly service to Marseille, France as of July 02, 2019. The...