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in Asia

Lion Air Group receives first ever 737 MAX 9

Boeing and the Lion Air Group have celebrated the very first 737 MAX 9 to be delivered.The airplane will go into service with Thai Lion Air, where its added capacity will help the airline launch several international routes.The MAX 9’s…

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in Africa

fastjet signs partnership memorandum with Mozambique Airlines

fastjet and Mozambique Airlines have signed a memorandum of understanding to explore long-term commercial cooperation.The deal outlines several areas of cooperation between the airlines which are expected to significantly enhance commercial aviation in Mozambique.It sets out codeshare and interline agreements…

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in Oceania

Cairns: Look beneath the surface

It’s no beauty but extremely popular. Ewan McDonald discovers the waterfront, aquarium and the markets that attract visitors to Cairns.Cans. As in the things that beer comes in and the city in the south of France that hosts the film…

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in Asia

Eva Air launches daily Chiang Mai connections

Eva Air will launch daily non-stop flights between Taipei and Chiang Mai on July 1st.Taiwan’s independent airline will serve the route with an Airbus A321-200, configured in business and economy classes for 184 passengers.With easy, one-stop connections through Taipei, the…

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in Africa

Tourism Minister puts visas back on the agenda

Tourism Minister Derek Hanekom is to meet with Home Affairs Minister Malusi Gigaba to put South Africa’s unresolved problematic visa regime back on the national agenda.Speaking at a Wesgro briefing in Cape Town today (Tuesday), he said dealing with the…

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in South America

Argentina: A World Of Wines And Dinosaurs

When tourists visit Argentina, they dream about Buenos Aires, San Telmo, Malbec and the beautiful wineries of Mendoza, the Spanish colonial architecture of Córdoba or the snowy mountains in Tierra del Fuego; but in a country that has 2,780,400 square…

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