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The SAA Pilots' Association (SAAPA) failed to show urgency in its Labour Court application to have the lockout of its members declared unlawful and unprotected and to have salaries from 2020 paid to its members.
This was part of the pilots' application to prevent the airline from using so-called "scab labour" – or replacement workers – whi… read more
Asky has announced that its flight schedule will be reviewed starting July 5, 2021.
“We have adjusted our flight Schedule effective July 5th, 2021. This is meant to improve on connectivity, add more frequencies to some markets and create new routes that brings each market closer to improve on flight time as we gradually resume opera… read more
……redeem the credibility of genuine and professional travel practitioners
The Vice-President, Lagos, National Association of Nigerian Travel Agencies, NANTA, has come up with an initiative tagged Travel HUB to halt touting in the industry.
The idea is to continue to say no to faceless briefcase agents that tout the indu… read more
The abrupt withdrawal of services by Societe International Telecommunication Aeronautiques (SITA) has been blamed for the persistent downtime of automated check-in systems at Lagos and Abuja airports.
The disruption, which has lasted about a month, has rendered international passenger facilitation chaotic and outbound flights… read more
Comair is temporarily suspending all scheduled kulula.com and British Airways (operated by Comair) flights for three weeks.
This follows the President’s announcement of a move to an adjusted Level 4 lockdown and the prohibition on all non-essential travel in and out of Gauteng.
Flights will be suspended from Monday 5 July and … read more
TransNamib Chief Executive Officer, Johny Smith on the 29th June 2021 during the first Southern African Railways Association (SARA) board meeting for 2021, accepted the nomination to lead the association as its President for the next twelve (12) months.
Johny takes over from the current President, Thembi Moyo, managing director of Beitbrid… read more
Anantara Iko Mauritius Resort & Villas announces the appointment of its new General Manager, Pascal Bertrand, who brings over 35 years of luxury hospitality experience from around the globe to take the hotel to new heights.
He joins the Mauritius property, which opened in late 2019, to take it forward with his visionary le… read more
CapeNature, the public institution with the responsibility for biodiversity conservation in South Africa's … read more
In response to high demand, Qatar Airways has increased its service
to Nigeria’s financial centre, Lagos, to two daily flights starting from
1 July 2021.
Operated by state-of-the-art Boeing 787 Dreamliner featuring 22 seats
in Business Class and 232 seats in Economy Class, this frequency
increase will offer passengers even… read more
Hitit has already been certified as NDC Level 4 IT Provider on multiple schemas; now it has just earned a new title as Level 4 NDC Certified Aggregator. The Level 4 NDC Certified Aggregator is a unique certification title that Hitit has been awarded thanks to its Crane Agent Portal Plus (Crane APP) solution. Hitit will now o… read more