SAs – 10 days’ isolation in Netherlands

SAs – 10 days’ isolation in Netherlands

Authorities in the Netherlands have now given South Africa a new classification as a very-high-risk zone without a variant of concern, according to the Dutch government. It means that while fully vaccinated South Africans may enter the Netherlands, they are still...
Belgium now welcomes South Africans

Belgium now welcomes South Africans

Belgium has joined the growing list of countries around the world reopening to vaxxed travellers from southern African countries. With the travel ban now lifted, fully vaccinated travellers from South Africa (including those who have been in South Africa in the 14...
UK takes a new view of Covid

UK takes a new view of Covid

The UK’s ‘Plan B’ regulations will fall away on Wednesday (January 26) after Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced the end of all COVID measures in England. These changes apply only to England, due to health policy being a devolved matter. Mandatory mask-wearing on...
South African Airways: Relaunch of Durban 04 March 2022

South African Airways: Relaunch of Durban 04 March 2022

South African Airways (SAA) is pleased to announce the relaunch of services from 04 March 2022 to the beautiful city of Durban.  Since our restart in August 2021, we have been constantly evaluating our route performance and waiting for the data to guide us on timing...
5G services spook airlines

5G services spook airlines

Like all airlines, US carriers have had a bumpy ride since 2020, with COVID ‘no-fly’ periods, constrained demand caused by the pandemic and rising oil prices combining into a ‘perfect storm’. But just as they start on the road to recovery, comes a curve ball in the...
FlySafair announces start date for Mauritius flights

FlySafair announces start date for Mauritius flights

The travel and flight bans imposed on South Africa by Mauritius in November last year, as a result of the detection of the Omicron variant in the country, led to major disappointment and disruption for holidaymakers, tourism suppliers and airlines. FLYING BEYOND SA...