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- SWISS launches SWISS Senses on Johannesburg flights
With the deployment of the Airbus A350-900 aircraft between Zurich and Johannesburg, SWISS brings its… Read more: SWISS launches SWISS Senses on Johannesburg flights - Increased airline payment processing cost affects African carriers
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released new data demonstrating the rising cost burden… Read more: Increased airline payment processing cost affects African carriers - Cruise Tourism contributes R5.7 bn to Western Cape economy over last 4 seasons
Cruise tourism contributed a cumulative R5.7 billion to the Western Cape ’s GDP over the… Read more: Cruise Tourism contributes R5.7 bn to Western Cape economy over last 4 seasons - Family Travel in South Africa: What Families Are Really Saying
Visitors who travel South Africa with their children know that a family holiday is judged… Read more: Family Travel in South Africa: What Families Are Really Saying - The 10 Most Extravagant Airline Luxuries in 2026
From a three-room apartment and showers at 40,000 feet to a 45 m2 private airport… Read more: The 10 Most Extravagant Airline Luxuries in 2026 - Air France takes gastronomy to new heights with new long-haul menus
Air France is elevating the art of dining at 35,000 feet, bringing together some of France’s… Read more: Air France takes gastronomy to new heights with new long-haul menus - Airlink to launch new Lanseria – Harare flights
Airlink will begin operating scheduled flights to Zimbabwe’s capital, Harare, from Johannesburg’s Lanseria Airport. This… Read more: Airlink to launch new Lanseria – Harare flights - Breaking Records: Chiefs Tented Camps builds largest-ever camp in a Big Five Reserve
Chiefs Tented Camps has set a record by building the largest luxury camp ever set… Read more: Breaking Records: Chiefs Tented Camps builds largest-ever camp in a Big Five Reserve - Safer Skies: IATA and Somalia CAA sign safety agreement
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has signed a safety agreement with the Ministry of… Read more: Safer Skies: IATA and Somalia CAA sign safety agreement - The Gray Aparthotel in Harare gains traction with business travellers
As Zimbabwe’s economy turns a corner, The Gray Aparthotel is finding its moment in the… Read more: The Gray Aparthotel in Harare gains traction with business travellers