The revised lockdown restrictions announced by President Cyril Ramaphosa on Sunday 27 June, are again set to have serious impacts on the country’s embattled tourism sector.

Namibia has issued revised entry regulations for international visitors travelling to the country.

Surging COVID-19 infections across South Africa saw President Cyril Ramaphosa announcing revised lockdown restrictions for the country.

Airlink has expanded its reach by signing an interline agreement with one of Africa’s leading airlines.

The lack of adjudication of applications for international flight routes is contributing to a reduction in air connectivity between SA and other countries.

Local independent airline Airlink will be operating flights to more regional routes and increasing frequencies on others from May 2021.

Airlink, Africa’s second-largest carrier, has sounded the alarm about a drop in safety standards at this major airport in South Africa.

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The carrier is now the second largest in Africa, based on the number of routes it operates.

British Airways and Kulula, operated by Comair, are set to fly again by December.

Airlink has signed partnership agreements with Qatar Airways and Emirates Airlines.

South Africans travelling between Joburg and Durban will have more choice, with Airlink starting to operate on this busy route from 5 October.

Local airline Airlink has confirmed the regional routes it will operate from October.