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6 Airlines With The World’s Most Spacious Business Class Seats For Long-Haul Flights
Business class seat width varies more across airlines than most passengers realize. The difference between the narrowest and widest seats on this list is nearly 18 inches (46 cm), a gap large enough...
Former CFO Mthethwa returns to take Acsa hot seat
Airports Company South Africa (Acsa) has turned to its former chief financial officer, Siphamandla Mthethwa, to lead the company after a period marked by procurement controversies, court battles,...
Emirates to deploy A350 on Nairobi route
Emirates will introduce its Airbus A350 on flights between Dubai and Nairobi from October 25, 2026, bringing its latest aircraft type and cabin products to the Kenyan market. The A350 will operate...
Courtyard Hotel Gqeberha unveils its grand glow-up!
The refurbishment marks the next step in the evolution of this four-star seafront hotel, bringing a design-led elegance that strengthens its appeal to business, leisure and bleisure travellers. Work...
Etihad Rail connects Abu Dhabi and Dubai as UAE enters new era of passenger travel
The UAE will redraw its tourism map on 30 September when Etihad Rail launches passenger services between Dubai and Abu Dhabi, putting the country’s two biggest visitor destinations just 64 minutes...
British Airways Is Cutting Airbus A380 Service On 7 Routes To Build The World’s Largest Business-Class Cabin
British Airways has set about refurbishing its entire Airbus A380 fleet. Despite uncertainty around the viability of operating the massive double-deckers just a few years ago in the midst of the...
Sydney to New York in 18 Hours: Qantas Announces Project Sunrise Flight for 2028
Qantas says travellers will be able to fly between Sydney and New York in just 18 hours from mid-2028 when the airline launches its second ultra long-haul route, cutting at least three hours from...
Club Aspire Heathrow T5 to Become No1’s Flagship UK Lounge
The Club Aspire lounge at London Heathrow’s Terminal 5 will be closing its doors on 2 November 2026 and reopening in early spring 2027 as No1 Lounges’ flagship England lounge with a 28pc larger...
Flights Departing from Schiphol and Other Dutch Airports
In an unprecedented move, the Netherlands is preparing to introduce one of the largest air passenger tax hikes in Europe. Starting January 2027, passengers flying from Dutch airports like Amsterdam...