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British Airways and Airlink announce new partnership for Southern Africa

British passenger dies at OR Tambo International Airport
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British passenger dies at OR Tambo International Airport

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Lifestyle

Buying a car may be cheaper than air travel this 16 June holiday weekend

british airways
News

British Airways and Airlink announce new partnership for Southern Africa

British passenger dies at OR Tambo International Airport
News

British passenger dies at OR Tambo International Airport

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Lifestyle

Buying a car may be cheaper than air travel this 16 June holiday weekend

BA plane
Travel

Direct flights between the UK and South Africa will resume on Tuesday

By Erene Roux29-11-2021 18:00

Direct flights between South Africa and the United Kingdom will resume on Tuesday, 30 November.

Pearl Thusi reacts to backlash from British Airways comments
Celeb News

‘We all have our struggles’: Pearl Thusi claps back at being called a ‘Karen’

By Megan van den Heever18-11-2021 20:25

Pearl Thusi has clapped back at tweeps who hailed her British Airways business class rant a “nice life problem”…

Pearl Thusi has slammed airline British Airways in an IG Story rant
Celeb News

‘Very rude!’: Pearl Thusi slams British Airways in angry rant [watch]

By Megan van den Heever17-11-2021 11:43

Nice life problems? Pearl Thusi has lamented the lack of food on board her business-class British Airways flight in an online rant.

british airways
Travel

Joy and jubilation for Cape Town: British Airways resumes direct flights

By Lorne Philpot06-11-2021 18:00

British Airways has restarted direct flights between London and the Mother City this week, bringing back much-needed international visitors.

South Africans head back to SA
Travel

Tourism surge: Why Cape Town is THE place to be this summer

By Lorne Philpot31-10-2021 10:46

Cape Town will be the destination of choice this December with visitors flocking back to the Mother City.

London's new Elizabeth Line will improve transport in the city.
Travel

R57k for a UK visit? SA off the red list, but airfares have rocketed sky-high

By Lorne Philpot14-10-2021 20:00

Fares to the United Kingdom have risen sharply as a result of a surge in flight bookings between the United Kingdom and South Africa.

british airways
Travel

Scaling up: British Airways to add more flights on SA routes

By Lorne Philpot11-10-2021 11:20

British Airways will increase the frequencies of its scheduled flights to South Africa as a result of SA’s removal from the UK’s red list.

Comair NUMSA
Travel

Kulula spreading its wings by including East London in route network

By Lorne Philpot02-09-2021 18:16

Budget airline Kulula is reinstating flights to East London this weekend, as part of its efforts to rebuild its pre-COVID-19 route network.

South Africa:
Travel

Comair’s Kulula and British Airways flights to return this September

By Erene Roux26-08-2021 10:29

Comair, which operates kulula.com as well as British Airways domestically, announced that flights will return on 1 September 2021.

BA plane
Travel

Giving it wings: British Airways set to restart daily flights to South Africa

By Lorne Philpot04-08-2021 12:24

The UK’s national carrier will reinstate daily flights between London and South Africa from the end of August.

Comair British Airways Kulula
News

Comair extends suspension of Kulula and BA flights: What you need to know

By Andrea Chothia13-07-2021 13:00

Comair says there is very little demand following the prohibition of non-essential travel in and out of Gauteng. Kulula and British Airways will now remain grounded.

South Africa tourism month tourist
Travel

Hung out to dry: Calls for TERS support to SA’s tourism businesses

By Lorne Philpot05-07-2021 21:50

Restrictions under Level 4 Lockdown regulations are having a severe impact on South Africa’s aviation, hospitality and tourism sectors.

British Airways UK to South Africa flights
Travel

Last flights for now: British Airways, Kulula and Lift Airlines

By Lorne Philpot04-07-2021 13:10

Sunday 4 July marks the final day of scheduled flight operations for three South African airlines due to lockdown level 4 travel restrictions.

lockdown Comair to file to be placed under business rescue
News

Lockdown latest: Kulula and BA flights suspended for three weeks

By Lyse Comins02-07-2021 14:20

Comair has promised passengers that they will not be penalised for adjusted travel dates during the latest lockdown flight suspension.

restrictions
Travel

Namibia updates entry requirements for international travellers

By Lorne Philpot01-06-2021 20:26

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

Brexit travel to the uk
Travel

Why is British Airways selling June tickets while SA is still on UK ‘red list’?

By Lorne Philpot11-05-2021 17:51

Though South Africans are currently banned from entering the United Kingdom, British Airways appears set to resume flights to South Africa at the end of June.

British Airways
Travel International

British Airways extends ban on flights between UK and South Africa

By Lorne Philpot20-04-2021 16:41

British Airways has announced a further extension to the suspension of its flights on UK – SA routes. Here’s what you need to know.

Comair British Airways Kulula
Travel

British Airways extends suspension of South African flights yet again

By Lorne Philpot24-03-2021 09:59

It’s beginning to feel like Groundhog Day as British Airways once again extends the prolonged suspension of its UK-SA operations.

Africa beckons: Airlines begin
Travel

Africa beckons: Airlines begin restart of flights to neighbouring countries

By Lorne Philpot19-03-2021 11:24

In promising news for travellers, some flights are restarting along regional routes between South Africa and its neighbouring countries.

Extended travel bans mean many
Travel

Extended travel bans mean many international flights remain on ice

By Lorne Philpot09-03-2021 17:18

The frustration for anyone planning a long-haul trip is not letting up as airlines continue to enforce travel bans against South Africa.

British Airways
Travel

British Airways to resume regional flights in March and Harare’s on the list

By Lorne Philpot23-02-2021 09:48

British Airways, operated by Comair, will begin to resume flights on its regional route network after several months on the ground.

East London
Travel

British Airways Comair to fly to East London from March

By Lorne Philpot12-02-2021 09:34

British Airways, operated by Comair, is introducing two new routes to East London, and travellers can expect bargain fares.

BA
Travel

British Airways extends suspension of all its South African flights

By Lorne Philpot01-02-2021 12:33

The UK-based airline has announced it is scrapping all flights to South Africa until mid-April.

uk travel
Travel

Quarantine hotels: Travel to UK about to get much more expensive

By Lorne Philpot25-01-2021 12:26

Visiting friends and family in the UK may soon be out of the question for most South Africans if proposals for self-paid hotel quarantines get the green light.

British Airways
Travel

British Airways cuts flights between London and Durban

By Lorne Philpot13-01-2021 09:56

The airline has announced it will suspend the London to Durban route from 28 March.

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