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South African Airways, SAA in conjunction with Travel & Business News has announced the commencement of entries for the 3rd South African Airways Essay Competition (SAAEC 2022).
The competition, which is presently open to secondary school students of all ages, is aimed at entrenching the values of patriotism, love for hum… read more
MSC Cruises has announced that MSC World Europa will feature more than 30 different international and immersive food and beverage concepts when she launches in Dubai later this year.
The new MSC cruise ship, the largest ever built for the cruise line, and the second-largest class of cruise ship in the world after Royal Caribb… read more
Carnival Cruise Line announced that Costa Luminosa will join the Carnival fleet in September and will start guest operations as Carnival Luminosa in November 2022 from Brisbane, Australia. The acquisition of Luminosa is an update to the previously announced plans for Carnival to take Costa Magica, which will now remain at Co… read more
Ghana’s new 98km standard gauge railway line between Tema and Mpakadan is expected to be completed by the end of 2022, the country’s railway development ministry told reporters this week.
Construction of the line, part of a broader plan to link Ghana with Burkina Faso by rail, has suffered repeated delays since it was … read more
Turkish Airlines on Thursday, 16 June, landed its first Istanbul flight at King Shaka International Airport, after a 17-month pandemic-induced hiatus.
The international airline which was operating the Istanbul-Johannesburg route says it will now extend two of these flights to include Durban on Thursdays and Saturdays. With plans to increas… read more
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town was named Best Airport in Africa for the seventh consecutive year at the 2022 SKYTRAX World Airport Awards™. … read more
The service to the Russian capital was suspended in mid-March due to the Russian-Ukrainian crisis. Ethiopian Airlines had subsequently planned several resumption dates but never materialised.
The Minister of Tourism and Cultural Affairs, Dr. Memunatu Pratt has launched a training workshop for women in coastal risk communities and distributed start-up kits to 50 women in Lakka Community. The skills and entrepreneurship training programme aimed at empowering these women to be self-reliant and abstain from destructive environmental prac… read more
Turkish Airlines has added routes to Montenegro and Uzbekistan, and … read more
TAAG Angola Airlines has reached an agreement with Hi Fly that will see an Airbus A330 operated by the Portuguese wet-lease carrier enter service on one of the African airline’s key international routes.
The companies signed an aircraft, crew, maintenance and insurance (ACMI) ag… read more
South African Airways partner T&BN on Child Drug and Sexual Abuse
MSC World Europa culinary experiences revealed ahead of Dubai season
Costa Luminosa will tranfer to the Carnival fleet
Ghana 98km Standard Gauge Tema-Mpakadan Line nearing completion
Turkish Airlines officially resumes flights to Durban
Cape Town International Airport in Cape Town named Best Airport in Africa again
Ethiopian Airlines will not return to Russia until December 2022
Tourism Minister launches women empowerment training workshop in Lakka
Portugal’s HyFly To Operate TAAG Angola Airlines’ Lisbon Route
