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Air France to offer new business class seat on Johannesburg route from March 27
Air France is continuing the rollout of its new B777-300ER cabins, with Johannesburg the next destination to benefit from the carrier’s latest business, premium economy and economy seats. The...
Fasten your seatbelts – experts predict more turbulence on flights due to climate change
Scientists believe that clear-air turbulence will increase over time as a result of climate change. According to Isabel Smith, a turbulence Source researcher at the University of Reading’s...
Singapore’s Changi Airport Named World’s Best Once Again
Singapore’s Changi Airport has dethroned Qatar's Hamad International Airport to return to the prestigious top spot globally for 2023. At the Skytrax awards ceremony in Amsterdam this week, Changi...
China fully reopens to travellers with easing of visa, group travel curbs
Beijing has eased the final part of its coronavirus travel restrictions, re-allowing visas to be issued and expanding the list of countries for outbound tour groups. In an update to its travel...
FlySafair Launching Johannesburg To Zanzibar Scheduled Flights Next Month
The airline will launch the route with a weekly flight on Saturdays and has opened booking for travelers wishing to fly to the vibrant destination. Since commencing operations under its own brand in...
South African Airways launches flights to Malawi, the ‘Warm heart of Africa
The airline will operate a triangular schedule, flying from Johannesburg to Blantyre, Lilongwe, and back to Johannesburg. Blantyre is the country’s second-largest city and commercial capital. At the...
Radisson RED to Debut in Thailand with Vibrant New Property in Phuket
390-key Radisson RED Phuket Patong Beach will introduce a new era of bold, social and hyper-connected hospitality to this popular destination, as part of a nationwide expansion strategy. Radisson...
ASATA to launch business incubator to strengthen tourism development and drive transformation
According to ASATA, the business incubator aims to further strengthen and streamline the tourism sector’s B-BBEE transformation agenda in an impactful manner as it recovers from Covid-19 while also...
Emirates focuses on 2023 theme of embracing equity this International Women’s Day
With a clear mission to forge inclusive work cultures where women’s careers thrive and their achievements are celebrated, the Emirates Group is focusing on the 2023 International Women’s Day theme...








