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Big announcement for Smart ID and passport applications in South Africa
Big announcement for Smart ID and passport applications in South Africa The Department of Home Affairs has announced a new partnership with the South African Revenue Service (SARS) and others that...
MSC Cruises Opens World’s Largest Cruise Terminal
MSC Cruises inaugurated the world’s largest and most advanced cruise terminal on Saturday April 5 at PortMiami. The new MSC Miami Cruise Terminal sets a global benchmark for cruise infrastructure as...
US Visa Interview Rules Changing in April 2025 – What You Need to Know
Starting April 2025, U.S. visa applicants must ensure barcode accuracy on their DS-160 form and submit supporting documents 72 hours before their interview. Additionally, new changes to the visa...
Thailand Introduces Mandatory Digital Arrival Card For Tourists From May 2025
Thailand Introduces Mandatory Digital Arrival Card For Tourists From May 2025 Tourists must complete the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) online before arrival. Thailand is the perfect...
Fresh competition for Eurostar on high-speed London-Europe trains
Travellers riding the high-speed rails between London and Europe could soon have a number of train operators, services and routes to choose from. Eurostar has been the sole operator through the...
Thai Airways to launch new business class, exit first class
Thai Airways will reveal its next-generation business class in May as the airline marks both its 65th anniversary and an exit from five years of bankruptcy-protected restructuring. The airline says...
Qatar Airways Brings New Growth To Rwanda-Qatar Travel By Reviving Kigali Route, Opening Up Opportunities For African Tourism
Qatar Airways is reintroducing its Kigali route on May 14, 2025, boosting Rwanda-Qatar travel, offering fresh opportunities for African travel agents and tourism growth. Qatar Airways is set to...
Virgin Atlantic returns to profitability for first time since 2016
Virgin Atlantic has posted its financial results for 2024, showing a profit before tax and exceptional items of £20 million. This compares to a loss of £139 million in 2023, and is the first time...
LAM Mozambique suspends Cape Town route
LAM - Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique (TM, Maputo) axes another unprofitable regional route on April 8, this time between Maputo and Cape Town International, leaving it with two regional destinations -...