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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...
Qatar’s finest: the best luxury hotels in Doha
Nestled in the heart of the Persian Gulf, Qatar is nothing short of spectacular: a destination blurring the lines between tradition and modernity, natural beauty and man-made marvels. While Hamad...
Latin America’s biggest mirror installation is Rio’s new tourist attraction
An installation of 768 mirrors in Rio de Janeiro, the largest of its kind in Latin America, provides visitors with a trip through a universe of sensations that plays with images of rivers and...
The world’s best airlines for 2023, according to Skytrax
When it comes to the soft-leathered, leg-outstretched world of the absolute top-tier aviation elite, Singapore Airlines has been flying high for decades. Now, for the fifth time in the accolades’...
How to enjoy wine during your flight (not just drink it)
Travelling the world means spending a lot of time on planes. This can be a very good thing for wine lovers, in particular, as it presents an opportunity to sample some of the world’s most exclusive...
Asante Rewards: Kenya Airways Launches A New Frequent Flyer Scheme
Kenya Airways has rolled out its loyalty program, known as Asante Rewards. Previously using Air France-KLM's Flying Blue program, the carrier has opted for a scheme that will still have global...