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Singapore Airlines revamps premium economy meals and champagne
ingapore Airlines’ premium economy experience is set for a sweeping overhaul this month in what the airline describes as the first “comprehensive revamp” since the in-between cabin’s introduction in...
Sale Of South African Airways Collapses After 3 Years Of Negotiation
After three years of negotiations between the South African government and the Takatso consortium, both parties failed to agree upon the airline's value, resulting in the collapse of a long-awaited...
Kyoto warns geisha-obsessed tourists to “stay out” of private streets
Japan’s ancient capital Kyoto is banning tourists from certain historic areas to limit crowds and protect its geisha population. Not a theme park Like some Italian destinations, rich in history and...
Qantas’ Airbus A380s To Fly South Africa For The First Time In September
Qantas will deploy its superjumbo to Johannesburg for the first time, replacing its current Boeing 787-9 that links the two cities. The introduction of the Airbus A380 on this route will see the...
South Africa Commits Over $1 Billion To Upgrade Its Primary Airports
The Airports Company of South Africa (ACSA) has committed up to $1.17 billion (R21.7 billion) to upgrade the country's airport infrastructure. Speaking at the Board of Airline Representatives South...
China Southern becomes the third codeshare partner for Qatar Airways in China.
China Southern Airlines, Qatar Airways’ codeshare partner, is launching a new route connecting Guangzhou and Doha. Commencing on April 22, 2024, the new route will offer four weekly nonstop flights....
British Airways to launch new website and mobile app
British Airways unveiled a number of initiatives as part of its £7 billion transformation plan taking place over the next two years, with approximately £750 million dedicated to the company’s IT...
SAA’s Gqeberha Route – Now A Permanent Destination
South African Airways (SAA) is pleased to announce that the seasonal route to Gqeberha, formally known as Port Elizabeth will continue as a permanent destination on the airlines flight itinerary...
Qatar Airways resumes Osaka service
Qatar Airways has resumed its flights to Osaka Kansai International airport with a daily nonstop service. The oneworld member carrier is operating one of its Airbus A350-900 aircraft to Osaka,...