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in Africa

Airlink adds two new regional routes

In the next few weeks, Airlink will add Lubumbashi and Dar es Salaam to its growing network of regional destinations.Airlink will operate flights between Johannesburg and Lubumbashi from November 30, and between Johannesburg and Dar es Salaam from December 1.Airlink…

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in Asia

Arabian Travel Market to return to Dubai next year

Reed Travel Exhibitions has confirmed plans to host an in-person Arabian Travel Market in Dubai next spring.The show, which went online for the first time earlier this year, will take place from Sunday, May 16th until Wednesday, May 19th at…

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in South America

Aqua Expeditions returns to Amazon sailing in Peru

Aqua Expeditions has confirmed the resumption of its Peruvian Amazon operations, with the first departure of Aria Amazon scheduled for December 18th.The move comes as travel restrictions in South America slowly lift.Peruvian borders are now open, with flights from seven…

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in Oceania

Singapore signs air travel bubble deal with Hong Kong

The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) and the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) will launch an air travel bubble on November 22nd.The Hong Kong-Singapore Air Travel Bubble agreement is described as a milestone for the global tourism industry, and paves the…

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in News

Korean Air to acquire rival Asiana Airlines

Korean Air has signed a deal to acquire local rival Asiana Airlines.The board of directors at the national flag-carrier approved the deal – worth $1.6 billion – earlier.As part of the transaction, Korean Air will acquire low-cost regional carrier Air…

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in Europe

easyJet reports first ever annual loss

easyJet has reported a loss before tax of £1.27 billion for financial 2020 as the Covid-19 pandemic rips through the aviation industry.The figure compares to a profit of £430 million last year, and represents the first full-year loss in the…

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in Africa

Emirates ramps up SA flights

“We heard you Mr President – International travel is open,” said Emirates in a release sent out to the trade following the announcement by President Cyril Ramaphosa.The airline has responded to the announcement by increasing its frequencies to 14 flights…

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