Emirates extends SA pax ban to mid-April

Emirates extends SA pax ban to mid-April

The latest notice to agents from Emirates says the suspension of passenger uplift outbound from South Africa (JNB, DUR and CPT) to Dubai has been further extended up to and including April 15. Daily passenger services into JNB continue as before. EK763 leaves Dubai at...
Kenya suspends all UK flights

Kenya suspends all UK flights

Kenya Airways (KQ) says the Kenyan government has decided to suspend its passenger air links with UK, effective from midnight April 9. This is said to be because Kenya has been added to the UK’s ‘Red List’. As a result of the directive, all flights from the UK to...
Airlink – more flights to Maputo, Lubumbashi

Airlink – more flights to Maputo, Lubumbashi

Airlink has added frequencies between Johannesburg OR Tambo and Maputo from April 1. 4Z270 departs Johannesburg at 06h15, arrives in Maputo at 07h10, Monday to Friday; return flight 4Z271 departs Maputo at 07h40, arrives in Johannesburg at 08h50; 4Z272 departs...
Breaking news: Lockdown remains at level 1 for Easter break

Breaking news: Lockdown remains at level 1 for Easter break

With the exception of a limited period in which alcohol will not be for sale off-site, there were no material changes to South Africa’s current Level 1 lockdown announced in President Ramaphosa’s “family meeting” speech on national TV this evening, Tuesday March 30....
Dumela Lesotho!

Dumela Lesotho!

Airlink is due to resume daily scheduled air services between Johannesburg and Maseru today, Monday, March 29. This follows the reopening of Lesotho’s borders and the lifting of COVID-related travel restrictions that curtailed travel between the country and South...