Welcome to Sustainability in the Sky. This site brings you news and sustainability stories making the airwaves in the aviation and tourism sectors.
Articles are presented in simple, understandable everyday language, without jargon or complicated terminology.
- DHL boosts connectivity across Middle East-Africa regionsby Lorne PhilpotDHL has introduced a new weekly B767F service between Bahrain and Johannesburg, strengthening connectivity between… Read more: DHL boosts connectivity across Middle East-Africa regions
- Extended wildfire season comes with higher riskby Lorne PhilpotWildfire season in the Western Cape is getting longer – but the biggest risk to… Read more: Extended wildfire season comes with higher risk
- SA Tourism collaborates with private sector & provinces to grow market accessby Lorne PhilpotAs a key enabler of market access, South African Tourism (SA Tourism) will partner with… Read more: SA Tourism collaborates with private sector & provinces to grow market access
- Airports improve processing with SITA Border Flow Laneby Lorne PhilpotSITA launches SITA Border Flow Lane, a new border processing solution that turns years of… Read more: Airports improve processing with SITA Border Flow Lane
- Emirates brings upgraded service to Nairobi with A350 aircraftby Lorne PhilpotEmirates will introduce the Airbus A350 on its Nairobi route, thus offering next-generation cabin experiences… Read more: Emirates brings upgraded service to Nairobi with A350 aircraft
- Airbus, Wits University & ISAE-SUPAERO partner to boost South Africa’s aerospace capabilitiesby Lorne PhilpotAirbus Southern Africa, the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits), and the Institut Supérieur de l’Aéronautique… Read more: Airbus, Wits University & ISAE-SUPAERO partner to boost South Africa’s aerospace capabilities
- SolitAir launches cargo services to Uzbekistanby Lorne PhilpotSolitAir has begun services to Uzbekistan, bringing to three the number of Central Asian republics… Read more: SolitAir launches cargo services to Uzbekistan
- Cape Town opens 2026/2027 Cruise Seasonby Lorne PhilpotCruise Cape Town, powered by Wesgro, has welcomed the Pacific World, the first cruise vessel… Read more: Cape Town opens 2026/2027 Cruise Season
- What do international travellers love about South Africa?by Lorne PhilpotInternational travellers are showing a strong interest in South Africa ’s attractions, food, hospitality, and… Read more: What do international travellers love about South Africa?
- First fully UK-built Britten-Norman BN2B-26 Islander aircraft in flightby Lorne PhilpotThe first UK-built Islander aircraft assembled by Britten-Norman in the UK (from detail component level)… Read more: First fully UK-built Britten-Norman BN2B-26 Islander aircraft in flight










