Uganda Airlines, based at Entebbe, has been planning direct operations into South Africa since its launch in August last year.Those plans, interrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic, are finally coming to f…
Falklands’s FIGAS expands fleet with the delivery of Islander VP-FMC
The Falkland Islands Government Air Service has taken delivery of a brand new BN2B-26 Islander – registration VP-FMC – to add to its existing fleet. This the first new aircraft that the go…
Travel memories from Kiwi musician Miles Calder – a life in travel
Kiwi musician Miles Calder reveals his favourite holiday memoriesWhat do you miss most about travel right now?Exploration and inspiration. Forcing change in myself and getting out of routine. Travel o…
Airbnb shares more than double in price in long-awaited IPO
Airbnb proved its resilience in a year that has upended global travel. Now it needs to prove to investors that it sees more growth ahead.The San Francisco-based home sharing company made a triumphant …
Cathay Pacific latest to offer free Covid-19 insurance
Cathay Pacific is seeking to help customers travel with confidence by collaborating with AXA General Insurance Hong Kong to provide free Covid-19 coverage to all passengers whenever they fly.Customers…
Norwegian files for reconstruction in Oslo
Norwegian has filed for a “reconstruction” under Norwegian law as the carrier battles to survive the Covid-19 shutdown.The airline said the process will coexist with the Irish examinership…
Qatar Airways to return to Haneda on Friday
Qatar Airways will resume three-weekly flights to Tokyo Haneda, Japan, this week.Services to the capital city of Japan will be operated from December 11th by the Boeing 777 offering 42 flatbed seats i…
Global company to promote tourism to Zambia
The Ministry of Tourism and Arts of Zambia (MoTA) has signed a five-year memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Portuguese advisory firm, United Consulting, for the implementation of the new Zambia To…
Flying the 737 Max: AA begins bid to restore faith in the infamous jet
TULSA, Okla. — The Boeing 737 Max has been approved to resume commercial operations by the FAA and by regulators in Brazil, and it has also received tentative approval in Europe. But airlines un…
Air NZ unveils $49 New Year flights to meet holiday demand
Air New Zealand is seeking to avoid a post-Christmas/New Year lull with new low fares for the post-holiday season.The airline is offering $49 one-way fares from Auckland to Napier, Gisborne or Keriker…