Travel News and Updates

The UK's largest airport has dropped mandatory face masks for passengers. Heathrow Airport no longer requires people to wear them in its terminals, railway stations or office buildings but will...

“We did it, no more PCR for fully vaccinated travellers!” These were the jubilant words of the CEO of the TBCSA, Tshifhiwa Tshivhengwa, who – along with industry bodies such FEDHASA and SATSA – has...

The regulator announced that it has now concluded the assessment and evaluation of Comair’s evidence to close the Level 1 findings raised during the audit which started on March 7. “The evaluation...

Security personnel staged walkouts at several airports across Germany yesterday, disrupting air travel. The personnel are demanding higher wages. The union, Verdi, is negotiating with the employers’...

Qatar Airways will resume flights between Doha and Windhoek from June 25, to meet the increasing demand for travel in southern Africa. Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive, Akbar Al Baker, said:...

All remaining Covid travel restrictions will be scrapped in the UK from Friday. Transport secretary Grant Shapps confirmed in a tweet that all remaining measures “including the Passenger Locator...

The government of Kenya has now scrapped the PCR test requirement for vaccinated incoming visitors. However, vaccinated travellers from South Africa and certain other African countries should note...

Travel Insurance Consultants (TIC), the largest travel insurance company in South Africa, is the latest travel company to respond to the Russia-Ukraine crisis, and has suspended all travel insurance...

Comair has sent out a notice to the trade advising that it has had to cancel its flights for Tuesday, March 15, with the indefinite suspension by the SACAA of its operating licence until such time...