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Air Canada to roll out free WiFi
Air Canada will join the worldwide push towards free inflight WiFi this year, with unlimited access available to all members of Air Canada’s free-to-join Aeroplan loyalty program beginning in May at...
Emirates eyes new first class for upgraded 777s
Emirates has only just begun overhauling its Boeing 777-300ERfleet with new business class and premium economy seats, but the jets could be headed back into the hangar for a first class makeover....
British Airways Maintains Double Daily Airbus A380 Flights To Johannesburg This Winter
British Airways is continuing to reaffirm itself as one of the largest airlines in Europe based on network scope. The carrier calls London home, and from its hub at London Heathrow Airport , it...
Big changes for airports in South Africa
South African airports are set to undergo a series of structural improvements so that they can fulfil their mandate. Minister of Transport Barbara Creecy established a committee to investigate the...
Thailand to launch digital immigration form for foreign arrivals from May 2025
Thailand is introducing a digital immigration form for foreign arrivals from 1 May 2025, the Ministry of Tourism and Sports has announced, in a bid to improve public perceptions around tourist...
South African Airways drives growth by adding aircraft and expanding routes to high-demand destinations including Brazil, Australia, Tanzania, Zambia, Democratic Republic of Congo, And More
South African Airways expands its fleet to 20 aircraft, boosting connectivity to international destinations like Brazil and Australia, alongside major African hubs. South African Airways (SAA)...
South Korean airline bans power banks after aircraft fire
South Korean airline Air Busan has decided to ban power banks from luggage stored in the overhead compartments after a fire destroyed one of their airplanes last week. On 28 January, an Air Busan...
Turkish Airlines Opens Its Largest International Lounge Outside Istanbul at Tokyo Narita Airport
Turkish Airlines has today opened its largest overseas lounge at Narita International Airport in Tokyo. Opening a seventh lounge outside of Türkiye means that the airline, which flies to more...
FlySafair clears regulatory hurdle but faces shareholding scrutiny amidst compliance efforts
FlySafair has expressed relief as the Domestic Air Services Licensing Council (DASLC) confirmed that the airline can continue its operations without disruption. This comes as FlySafair navigates a...