Virgin Atlantic has announced plans to operate a second daily service between Johannesburg OR Tambo International Airport and Heathrow, starting October 28.
The Blue Train has added an Observation Car to its second train set, which allows guests to enjoy the expansive view from the wide panels at the back of the train.
Delays have been reported for US visa application appointments, with the next available US visa application appointments at the Durban and Cape Town centres being January 29 and February 4 respectively.
The United States have stopped issuing certain visas to some African and Asian nations. The new restrictions have been aimed at nations that have refused to take back citizens who have been deported.
The UAE announced a relaxation in existing legislation for those visiting the country. New entry permits will now be issued when existing permits expire without the need for individuals to leave the country.
Finance Minister, Malusi Gigaba, confirmed six new members to the board of South African Airways as well as the full slate of non-executive board members at the airline.
Travel Insurance companies are clamping down on supporting documentation requirements before paying out claims, following a global spike in fraudulent transactions.
The Namibian Embassy has released a statement that as of 26 May 2016 South African passport holders travelling to Namibia for the following reasons do not need to apply for a visa.
Pemba Airport in Zanzibar is to get a revamp after Zanzibar's Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport signed a $1.9 million deal with Dar al Handash Consultant (Egypt) Limited.
South African Airways has confirmed it will cancel flights on six of its regional destinations due to "operational reasons". Some of the cancellations are effective as of 25 September 2017.
