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This Airline Will Rent Clothes To Passengers On Overseas Flights — Here’s Why
Japan Airlines wants to take the guesswork out of packing with a new clothing rental service for international travellers. For a year, the airline will allow travellers on JAL-operated flights to...
Qatar Airways Touches Down for the First Time in Lyon, France
Qatar Airways has landed its inaugural flight to the French city of Lyon, with the new direct service operated by a Boeing 787-8, with four weekly flights on Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday....
SAA returns to São Paulo from both Cape Town and Johannesburg
Johannesburg (Thursday, 29 June 2023) - South African Airways (SAA) is thrilled to announce the airlines first intercontinental route to Sao Paulo, Brazil, since the airline returned to the skies in...
After long wait, Virgin Galactic begins commercial spaceflights
Washington - Virgin Galactic is set to finally begin commercial spaceflights, a major milestone for the company founded in 2004 by British billionaire Richard Branson. Its first paying customers are...
A Guide To Airline Seat Selection & Finding The Most Comfortable Option
A passenger's choice of seat can make all the difference to how enjoyable their flight is. While the onboard experience can vary greatly by airline and aircraft type, there are a number of factors...
Europe’s travel strikes in June and July: When, where and what disruption you can expect
Workers across Europe are walking out to protest low pay and poor working conditions. Europe is a hive of strike action right now, with many employees unhappy that sky-high inflation has not been...
Flying Back To South Africa: Major Airlines Including Cathay & Ethiopian To Increase Service
Three major airlines want to increase their frequencies between their hubs and South Africa's major airports. According to the notices published in the Government Gazette, Cathay Pacific, TAAG...
Virgin Australia’s first Boeing 737 MAX takes wing
Virgin Australia’s first Boeing 737 MAX is expected to arrive this week, in what will no doubt be trumpeted by the airline as another chapter in its extraordinary turn-around since collapsing into...
Uber Technologies announces EV rides at Mumbai International Airport
Uber Technologies on Thursday introduced its flagship electric vehicle (EV) product Uber Green in Mumbai. “Today is a significant milestone in Uber’s commitment to sustainable transportation in...