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KLM returns to SA
A month after cancelling services to South Africa due to a Dutch government ban on flights from the country, KLM has confirmed that it will resume services to South Africa, with restrictions, on...
Qatar Airways teams up with local partner
Qatar Airways and CemAir have signed an interline agreement that will allow passengers to travel seamlessly between points on both carriers’ networks. Passengers will have the convenience of a...
Qatar adds seven new flights to CPT
From March 1, Qatar Airways will expand its South African network to 28 weekly flights as it introduces seven flights a week to Cape Town. This follows the introduction of three weekly flights to...
MSC local cruise season cancelled
MSC Cruises says the delay in approval for cruise operations in South Africa had led to the company cancelling all its remaining sailings for the 2020/21 season, according to a press release. The...
Airlink suspends Johannesburg to Nosy Be flights until June
Airlink has decided to suspend its service between Johannesburg in South Africa and Nosy Be in Madagascar until June 27, 2021. The airline said in a statement that the reason for the suspension is...
SA land borders reopen on Monday and close at 9pm daily
The borders were closed on January 11 as part of the country’s efforts to control the spread of COVID-19 following the moving of the country from lockdown level 1 to adjusted level 3 amid a surge in...
Airlink launches fourth Namibian route
Airlink says it will launch a new direct thrice-weekly service between Cape Town and Walvis Bay on March 2. The new route is Airlink’s fourth link between South Africa and Namibia. It already...
Lufthansa cuts CPT
The Lufthansa Group has adjusted its South African timetable and suspended its direct flights between Frankfurt and Cape Town until further notice. This follows the decision by the German government...
Emirates’ passenger ban extended again
Emirates has sent out a communication saying its flights to South Africa will remain suspended until at least March 10, in line with a United Arab Emirates government directive that bars entry to...