Emirates – still no SA pax uplift

Emirates – still no SA pax uplift

Emirates says it will not immediately begin uplifting Dubai-bound SA passengers from June 23, although Dubai is opening for South Africans from that date. Dubai has eased restrictions from June 23 for passengers from South Africa who are fully vaccinated with vaccines...
Namibia introduces new COVID-19 regs

Namibia introduces new COVID-19 regs

Namibia has introduced stricter COVID-19 regulations in the wake of increasing new infections, hospitalisations and deaths recorded over the past few weeks. Namibian President, Hage Geingob, noted earlier this week that the country, with a population of 2.5 million...
Breaking news: Dubai to welcome vaxxed South Africans

Breaking news: Dubai to welcome vaxxed South Africans

Dubai has announced (on Saturday June 19), the easing of restrictions for passengers from South Africa, who are fully vaccinated with two doses of a vaccine approved by the UAE Authorities. The announcement, issued by Dubai’s Supreme Committee of Crisis and Disaster...
UK reopening pushed back by a month

UK reopening pushed back by a month

British PM, Boris Johnson has delayed his plans to lift most remaining COVID-19 restrictions, reports Reuters. The government intended to announce the removal of most of the barriers to economic and civil activity on Monday, but the plan is now on hold...
BA will carry Lions and Springboks

BA will carry Lions and Springboks

British Airways will be the official carrier of the British & Irish Lions Tour in July. The airline says it will fly the 37-strong British & Irish Lions squad to South Africa on June 27, for the eagerly awaited Lions Tour, heading directly to Johannesburg on a...