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The airline industry is working hard to recover some of the losses incurred over the last two years to preserve jobs and keep tourism alive in South Africa and across the globe. Keep reading to see which airlines are involved and where they plan to travel too soon.
Emirates – Getting back to business… read more
At least four hundred exhibitors and visitors from different countries across the world have gathered at the Karibu Killifair in Arusha, Tanzania from June 3-5, 2022.
The International tourism & industry fair is promoting and presents companies based in the Kilimanjaro region, Tanzania, Kenya, East Africa, and Central Africa by providi… read more
South African privately-owned regional carrier Airlink and the largest airline and flag carrier of the United Arab Emirates, Emirates, have officially activated their codeshare agreement on 06 June … read more
Low-cost carrier Fastjet (Zimbabwe) is set to increase the flight frequency between Victoria Falls International Airport (VFA) in Victoria Falls and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) in … read more
Bestfly Cabo Verde, which entered the Cape Verde market in 2021, is working to provide sustainable services to the main islands that make up the Cape Verde archipelago. Improving connectivity to remote airports and short runways is a challenge it wants to address quickly.
Tourism continues to recover at a strong pace. Globally, destinations welcomed almost three times as many international arrivals in the first quarter of 2022 as in the same period of 2021, with Europe leading the sector’s rebound.
According to the latest UNWTO World Tourism Barometer, international tourism saw a 182% year-on-year in… read more
Technology provider Peakwork is thrilled to announce it has now been granted “Airline Retailing Maturity” status as a System Provider from IATA. With this New Distribution Capability (NDC) status, connected airline customers now have even greater opportunities for differentiated product presentation and ancillary upsell when travelers sea… read more
United Airlines, one of the major American airlines, has officially expanded its service to Cape Town on 06 June 2022 with three non-stop flights per week, year-round, between Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) in the … read more
In receivership since May 2020, Comair is now struggling to get back on course. A key player in the South African domestic market, it had been profitable for 74 consecutive years before the health crisis.
Comair will not fly again, until it finally exits the rescue process. This is the consequence of the South A… read more
Zambia Airways 2014 Limited has announced the introduction of a direct flight between Lusaka and Johannesburg, South Africa on 1st July 2022.
Announcing the development on behalf of Zambia airways, transport and logistics minister Frank Tayali is optimistic that this will strengthe… read more
Airlines vying for new international routes from South Africa in 2022
Karibu Killifair opens in Arusha, Tanzania
South Africa: Airlink & Emirates officially activate codeshare partnership!
Fastjet: Double-daily flights between Victoria Falls Johannesburg!
Bestfly Cabo Verde to introduce two Twin Otters by the end of the year
Tourism recovery gains momentum as restrictions ease and confidence returns
Peakwork is granted IATA NDC “Airline Retailing Maturity” status
UA extended its New York/ Newark to Cape Town route to a year-round, three times per week
Civil Aviation Authority suspends Comair's AOC indefinitely
Zambia Airways to launch JNB route
