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- South Africa’s 1st Leadership Programme for Nature Reserve Managers launched
South Africa has launched its first leadership programme for the managers who run its public… Read more: South Africa’s 1st Leadership Programme for Nature Reserve Managers launched - SITA launches eWAS+ to support faster cockpit decisions
SITA launches SITA eWAS+, bringing weather and operational data into one app, with fuel-saving recommendations… Read more: SITA launches eWAS+ to support faster cockpit decisions - Trade from tiger farms threatens wild tiger population recovery
While the wild tiger population is in recovery, stronger controls are indeed needed to stop… Read more: Trade from tiger farms threatens wild tiger population recovery - Emirates SkyCargo launches AI Tech to move infrastructure powering Artificial Intelligence
Emirates SkyCargo has launched AI Tech, a dedicated product designed to help customers move critical… Read more: Emirates SkyCargo launches AI Tech to move infrastructure powering Artificial Intelligence - SWISS launches SWISS Senses on Johannesburg flights
With the deployment of the Airbus A350-900 aircraft between Zurich and Johannesburg, SWISS offers 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