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Southwest Airlines making ‘solid progress’ in efforts to return operations to normal after cancelling 16 000 flights
Washington - Southwest Airlines on Tuesday said it was making "solid progress" in efforts to return operations to normal after cancelling nearly 16 000 flights in the week ended December 29 due to...
Strong demand for PLZ flights
Domestic airlines in South Africa say Port Elizabeth International Airport (PLZ) in Gqeberha is a critical cog in their expansion wheel, and calls from the tourism industry for more flight capacity...
Only 4 Tourist Destinations In South America Are Fully Open For Tourism Heading Into 2023
It’s business as usual in Europe, large swathes of Asia, and North America now that Covid is no longer as disruptive and restrictions have been dropped. With so many options to pick from, from the...
U.S. Reinstates Travel Restrictions – Now Requiring Tests For Passengers From China
If you thought COVID tests and traveler entry requirements were long over, you were thinking too soon because the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) just announced today that as of...
Ethiopian Airlines to resume flights to Mekelle
Ethiopian Airlines, the largest network operator in Africa, is pleased to announce the resumption of its flights to Mekelle starting from Wednesday December 28, 2022 Regarding the flight resumption,...
Nearly 4 900 flights cancelled in US due to deadly winter storm
Washington - As a deadly winter storm continues to wreak havoc across the US, nearly 4 900 flights were cancelled, with more than 4 400 others delayed in the last 24 hours, the media reported....
Etihad Airways adds flights to Shanghai as travel demand to and from China grows
Etihad Airways is set to strengthen air connectivity between the UAE and China next year, starting with an additional weekly frequency on its Abu Dhabi – Shanghai route. Subject to regulatory...
Eager Chinese line up to travel as Beijing opens the floodgates
A surge in holiday bookings shows China’s vast population is ready and hungry for travel as the country dismantles border controls and emerges from nearly three years of self-imposed isolation....
Airport laptop and liquid limits won’t be relaxed until mid-2024
UK passengers will be able to carry liquids in containers that can hold up to two litres Major airports will be required to install new technology, like the CT scanners, that gives security staff...