Dubai opens to SA tourists

Dubai opens to SA tourists

Dubai media are reporting that the UAE (including Dubai) will receive tourists “from all countries” who are fully vaccinated with a vaccine approved by the WHO. This is with effect from today, August 30. Arriving vaccinated tourists will need to take a rapid PCR test...
Direct flights to Zanzibar

Direct flights to Zanzibar

Holiday Packages by AfricaStay has announced it will go ahead with charter flights to Zanzibar. From September 19, the operator will have one flight per week, on Sunday. But more good news is, from early in December, it will move to three flights a week, on Sunday,...
Good night Alitalia…

Good night Alitalia…

Italia Trasporto Aereo – that’s the name of Italy’s new national carrier, which will replace Alitalia. Alitalia, created in 1946, managed to retain its status as a quintessentially Italian iconic brand, despite many years of non-profitability and labour turmoil....
New SAA takes off Sep 23

New SAA takes off Sep 23

SAA released a statement yesterday saying its first flights as a new re-constituted airline will be on September 23. Tickets will go on sale today, Thursday, August 26. SAA says Voyager bookings and Travel Credit Voucher redemptions will be available from Monday,...
Qantas ready to roll out roadmap

Qantas ready to roll out roadmap

Qantas will present its 2021 financial report on Thursday, August 26, as well as its ‘roadmap’, with details of how international and regional routes are expected to open up. Most global airlines are in a parlous state, but Qantas’s international network has...