Monthly Archives: June 2019
Lufthansa uses telemedicine on board its long-haul fleet, introduces medical travel assistance service
Lufthansa has equipped all long–haul aircraft with the mobile ECG (Electrocardiogram) system CardioSecur. In case of onboard medical emergencies, the compact, intuitive system will...
SAA announces new interim acting CEO
SAA has announced that it has appointed Zuks Ramasia. Ramasia was previously General manager: Operations.
The board made the announcement at a briefing on 7...
Online travel agency Travelcheck.co.za Launches in South Africa
Online travel agency Travelcheck has launched in South
Africa. The new company is a privately funded venture and offers flight and
hotel bundles, online booking for...
Emirates doubles weekly flights to Entebbe
Starting 5 July to 15 September, Emirates is set to increase its frequency to Entebbe with three additional flights a week.
The introduction of the...
Single-use plastic products banned in Kenya’s protected areas
President Uhuru Kenyatta has banned the usage of single-use plastic products in all protected areas as Kenya seeks to curb plastics hazard, just two...
Wilderness Safaris introduces scenic helicopter flights in the Linyanti
To coincide with the reopening of King’s Pool Camp on 16 June 2019, Wilderness Safaris, in partnership with Helicopter Horizons, will be introducing scenic...
KLM takes off to Las Vegas
Today KLM Royal Dutch Airlines initiated its Amsterdam-Las Vegas (LAS) route. KLM will use a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner with a capacity of 294 seats...
Air Mauritius to commence flight to Seychelles
Air Mauritius will be commencing two weekly flights to the Seychelles, effective 2 July 2019. The flights will be operated by the Airbus A319,...
Qatar touches down in Malta for the first time
Qatar Airways’ inaugural flight from Doha to Malta landed at Malta International Airport on Tuesday 4 June 2019, marking the launch of the airline’s...
Hahn Air Lines launches dedicated website for flight operations
The German scheduled and executive charter airline, Hahn Air Lines, has introduced a dedicated website, www.hahnair.aero, showcasing information about its scheduled routes as well...