Travel News

EgyptAir will now offer ‘comfort class’ on international flights operated by the airline’s recently acquired Airbus A220-300. The new comfort class is between economy and business class.

South Africans will be subject to several changes in terms of visa application procedures, rules and benefits, starting from February.

Istanbul Airport (IGA) has installed 25 sleeping cabins for travellers in need of a nap before or after a flight.

CemAir has announced it will recommence flights to Plettenberg Bay from both OR Tambo and Cape Town International airports in early December. 

The BON Hotel Plaza is set to open in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, early next year.

Premier Hotels & Resorts is investing over R380m in the construction of a hospitality precinct on Umhlanga Ridge, Durban, off the N2, offering a four-star Premier Hotel and three-star Premier Splendid Inn, scheduled to open in February. 

As of  31 October 2019, Gautrain users can use their contactless bank cards to tag in and out of stations (bus and parking included).

The entrance to the drop-off and pick-up zone will move to what was the exit – and the exit is now situated by the bridge of what used to be the entrance.

The V&A Waterfront has opened its R180m extension after 10 months of renovation.

The Radisson Hotel Group has broken ground on the first Radisson RED hotel in Johannesburg, the Radisson RED Hotel Johannesburg Rosebank.

Corporate Travel Grant worth R150,000 up for grabs. Flight Centre Business Travel launches travel competition to help SMEs reach their potential.

South African travellers can now stay in Kenya for up to 90 days without a visa, Business Daily Africa reports.