UK visas are about to get a lot more expensive for South Africans

UK visas are about to get a lot more expensive for South Africans

UK visas are about to get a lot more expensive for South Africans Visa fees for those outside of the UK, including South Africans, will be significantly increased due to public sector wage increases in the country. UK Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, has recently been put...
Turkish Airlines to announce launch of Australian flights

Turkish Airlines to announce launch of Australian flights

Turkish Airlines intends to formally announce the start of flights between Australia and Istanbul this week, with Melbourne set to see the Star Alliance member’s debut by December – and there’s a chance Sydney could follow. Turkish Airlines Chairman Ahmet Bolat will...
Emirates customers in Paris can now access dedicated lounge

Emirates customers in Paris can now access dedicated lounge

UAE carrier Emirates has partnered with Extime in Paris Charles de Gaulle airport to offer premium travellers a new dedicated lounge in Terminal 1. It is one of the few carriers to have an exclusive space in Terminal 1 for its customers. The private lounge has a total...
Air travel in Africa: Costly flights hold the continent back

Air travel in Africa: Costly flights hold the continent back

Flying within Africa is more expensive than just about anywhere else in the world. Travellers pay higher ticket prices and more tax. It is often cheaper to fly to another continent than to another African country. For a quick comparison, flying from the German...