At last, SA tourists may go to Italy

At last, SA tourists may go to Italy

Italy has finally loosened the restrictions on “third countries” (non-EU countries) entering the country – from March 1, it will allow EU and non-EU arrivals under the same rules. This means travellers may enter for reasons of VFR or pure tourism, and no pre-travel...
Airlink joins loyalty programme

Airlink joins loyalty programme

Airlink has partnered with Legacy Lifestyle, a loyalty programme. This means Airlink’s passengers can now earn CashBack rewards when they fly on all the carrier’s flights, irrespective of the type of ticket or the class booked. Airlink CEO Rodger Foster said: “We are...
QR reverses on visors for African pax

QR reverses on visors for African pax

Following a report in Business Insider South Africa (quickly picked up by South Africa’s consumer press), a controversy quickly erupted over the fact that passengers from South Africa, Zambia and Mozambique were being singled out and made to wear more protective...
No more testing to enter Belgium

No more testing to enter Belgium

Belgium has removed the entry requirement of a negative PCR test for vaccinated arrivals, with effect from last Friday, February 18. The only remaining restriction for Belgium-bound travellers is the need to have been vaccinated, (excepting for Belgian...
Canada eases entry rules for vaxxed pax

Canada eases entry rules for vaxxed pax

Canada will no longer require a negative PCR test result from fully vaccinated arrivals from February 28. Instead, a negative rapid antigen test result will be accepted, according to Federal Minister of Health Jean-Yves Duclos. Rapid antigen tests may be taken in the...