Acsa to raise billions for massive airport upgrade

Acsa to raise billions for massive airport upgrade

Airports Company South Africa (Acsa) is gearing up for its biggest infrastructure push in years, committing R21.7 billion over the next 12 months to modernise and expand its airport network. According to Chief Financial Officer Luzuko Mbotya, about half of that...
SA faces jet fuel supply squeeze

SA faces jet fuel supply squeeze

South Africa’s aviation industry is closely monitoring a developing jet fuel supply squeeze following an unplanned shutdown at Sasol’s Natref refinery. Sasol confirmed, on August 26, that the unplanned shutdown of a downstream unit at Natref affected its ability...
MSC unveils winter 2026/27 schedule with new flagship

MSC unveils winter 2026/27 schedule with new flagship

MSC Cruises has announced its winter 2026/2027 programme, which will offer 168 destinations across 72 countries, including the debut of its new flagship MSC World Asia and the line’s first departures from La Romana in the Dominican Republic. MSC World Asia will enter...
FlySafair named the best low-cost airline in Africa

FlySafair named the best low-cost airline in Africa

FlySafair named the best low-cost airline in Africa FlySafair was named as Africa’s leading low-cost airline at the 2026 World Travel Awards on 28 August 2026. FlySafair is a major name in South Africa’s commercial aviation industry, and since its founding in 2014 has...
Swiss Reveals New Zurich Lounges for 2027

Swiss Reveals New Zurich Lounges for 2027

Features will include 20 soundproofed workstations, as well as a wine humidor and a maturation room for cheeses and cured meats in the Senator lounge Lufthansa Group carrier Swiss has announced plans to debut two brand new lounges at Zurich Airport early next year....