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SATSA Conference

SATSA Conference to host emerging businesses

The Southern African Tourism Services Association (SATSA) and South African Tourism (SA Tourism) are ensuring that there will be a strong focus on, and participation by...
Mercer Cost of Living Survey

Cape Town, Joburg ranked least expensive cities in Africa

Mercer has released the results of its 2019 Cost of Living Survey. According to the report, South Africa's Cape Town and Johannesburg both...
Khartoum

Emirates to resume flights to Khartoum

Emirates will resume flights to Khartoum, the capital of Sudan, from 08 July, 2019. The daily service between Dubai and Khartoum, will once again provide...
New Airlines

Passenger demand stays solid but the trend has slowed

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced global passenger traffic results for May showing that demand (measured in revenue passenger kilometers, or RPKs) rose...
GOL

SAA signs codeshare with Gol – Linhas Aéreas

South African Airways (SAA) has signed codeshare and Frequent Flyer agreements with Brazilian airline Gol - Linhas Aéreas (GOL). The agreement will enable SAA to...
Nordic Roadshow

Applications open for SA Tourism’s 3rd annual Nordic regional roadshow

South African Tourism, in an effort to intensify the growing number of arrivals from the Nordic region, is inviting tourism business owners to partner...
Scotland and Heathrow

British Airways increases winter frequency between Scotland and Heathrow

British Airways is to increase its winter schedule between Scotland and London’s Heathrow Airport, operating almost 200 flights a week from October 2019 to...
Oranjebloesem

It’s here: KLM’s first Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner!

The new Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner, "Oranjebloesem" (Orange Blossom) registration PH-BKA, was delivered on Sunday. It was greeted at Schiphol with a water salute. KLM is...
Services to Porto

Emirates launches its new service to Porto

Emirates has launched its new four times weekly service to Porto, its second destination in Portugal. The new service provides travellers from across Emirates’...
Numsa

British Airways customers can now use PEDs during the flight

British Airways has announced that its customers may now use their portable electronic devices (PEDs) at all times during their journey within Southern Africa. This...