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in Europe

Kayak launches online hub for quarantined travellers

With travel plans on hold and social distancing in full force, would-be adventurers and travellers across the globe can only dream of their next getaway.To help keep the dream alive, Kayak is launching its virtual travel hub featuring a selection…

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in Asia

Etihad feeds Abu Dhabi citizens in lockdown

Etihad Airport Services Catering has been commissioned by various Abu Dhabi government entities, business organisations and community centres to prepare and provide meals to individuals impacted by the global spread of Covid-19.The facility has been selected to support these initiatives…

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in Africa

Social media group rallies to ‘Save SAA’

A Facebook group called ‘Save SAA’ was created on April 16 with one simple goal – to take the matter of the airline’s recovery into their own hands.The group description says it has been newly re-formed for people wanting to…

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in North America

Boeing to resume aircraft manufacture in Puget Sound

Boeing will resume all commercial aircraft production in a phased approach at its Puget Sound-region facilities next week, after suspending operations last month in response to the coronavirus pandemic.At all of its sites, the company has taken extra precautions and…

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in News

Jet2holidays launches summer 2021 programme

Jet2holidays has launched its full flights and holidays programme for summer next year as the tour operator seeks to raise revenue in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic.The programme includes six new routes and a total of 59 destinations.Jet2.com and…

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in Europe

Ranque appointed chairman of Airbus

René Obermann has become chairman of Airbus, succeeding Denis Ranque.The move was made following the annual general meeting in Amsterdam, at which shareholders approved all resolutions on the agenda.Owing to the global coronavirus outbreak, shareholders were encouraged to vote by…

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in Asia

Red Sea Project unveils plans for Coastal Village

Officials at the Red Sea Development Company have unveiled plans for a Coastal Village as part of the wider development.A key part of phase one of the project, the location has been finalised in partnership with HUTA Hegerfield and Saudconsulting…

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in Africa

Over 13 000 passengers repatriated from SA to date

A total of 13 783 passengers have been evacuated and repatriated from South Africa between April 1 and April 18, said SA Minister of Transport, Fikile Mbalula.He said Airports Company South Africa had, to date, facilitated the evacuation and repatriation…

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