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EMIRATES AIRLINES
lifestyle

Emirates’ Rugby World Cup ad stars SA rugby referee! [Watch]

Free wifi Emirates Airlines
Lifestyle

Yes please! Free inflight wifi for all passengers

single visa for gulf region
Lifestyle

One for all: Single visa for entry to Gulf states in the pipelines

EMIRATES AIRLINES
Lifestyle

Emirates’ Rugby World Cup ad stars SA rugby referee! [Watch]

Free wifi Emirates Airlines
Lifestyle

Yes please! Free inflight wifi for all passengers

single visa for gulf region
Lifestyle

One for all: Single visa for entry to Gulf states in the pipelines

Emirates
News

Emirates to add extra flights to these 3 South African cities

By Garrin Lambley26-09-2022 17:41

Emirates will ramp up its flights to and from South Africa by adding extra services to Johannesburg, Cape Town and Durban.

Emirates Airlines' South African flight suspension
Travel

Extended again: Emirates Airlines delays restart of SA flights

By Lorne Philpot17-01-2022 12:48

Middle East carrier, Emirates Airlines has pushed back the expected date for the resumption of flights from South Africa yet again.

Emirates resumes flights from
Travel

Emirates resumes flights from other African cities – but not SA

By Lorne Philpot14-01-2022 16:00

Emirates Airlines has still not restarted its flights from South Africa despite resuming flights to other African countries.

Free wifi Emirates Airlines
Travel

Emirates Airlines extends flight ban on SA passengers

By Lorne Philpot04-01-2022 13:50

Emirates Airlines has extended the flight ban it placed on passengers departing from airports in South Africa.

Return of the big birds: Airbu
Travel

Return of the big birds: Airbus A380s return to Johannesburg

By Lorne Philpot02-11-2021 14:21

The world’s largest passenger aircraft, the Airbus A380, is again ploughing the skies between Dubai and Johannesburg.

United Arab Emirates finally r
Travel

United Arab Emirates finally reopens doors to South Africans

By Lorne Philpot30-08-2021 11:05

Fully vaccinated South Africans may once again travel to the UAE now that the lengthy entry ban has been lifted.

Watch Airlink to increase SA services video
Travel

40 new destinations open up for SA travellers with airline partnership

By Lorne Philpot17-08-2021 18:23

Emirates Airlines is making a strong comeback in South Africa with the resumption of scheduled flights to three cities, as well as an enhanced partnership with independently owned Airlink.

Emirates update: South African
Travel

Emirates update: South Africans can now transit through Dubai

By Lorne Philpot04-08-2021 19:58

South Africans will soon be allowed back on Emirates Airlines flights, even if only to travel to other destinations when connecting through Dubai.

emirates airlines
Travel

Emirates’ flight and entry bans against SA drag on

By Lorne Philpot22-07-2021 17:38

Recently voted one of the world’s best airlines for 2021, Emirates Airlines will not carry passengers on flights from SA until August.

UAE’s rolling entry ban on Sou
Travel

UAE’s rolling entry ban on South Africa set to continue

By Lorne Philpot07-07-2021 16:10

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has banned entry to South Africans until 15 July and there’s no guessing as to when the ban might be lifted.

Latest: Emirates Airlines bloc
Travel

Latest: Emirates Airlines blocks SA passengers once again

By Lorne Philpot22-06-2021 11:11

After announcing the reopening of its flights from South Africa, Emirates Airlines has done a U-turn on its decision to allow SA passengers on its flights.

airlines
Travel

Emirates reopens flights to South Africans on 23 June

By Lorne Philpot21-06-2021 15:47

Authorities in the United Arab Emirates have eased travel restrictions on South Africans after nearly 6 months.

United Arab Emirates to offer
Travel

United Arab Emirates to offer more attractive long-stay visas

By Lorne Philpot24-03-2021 18:19

Do you fancy spending some time in Dubai or working remotely from the United Arab Emirates? Here’s the news you have been waiting for.

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.

Driven by Covid-19 variant con
Travel International

Driven by Covid-19 variant concerns, Emirates and Virgin extend SA travel bans

By Riyaz Patel16-02-2021 22:29

Industry experts are warning that these restrictions are likely to continue after Pretoria announced last week that it will not use the Oxford/Astrazeneca Covid-19 vaccines.

emirates airlines
Travel

Emirates extends SA suspension but ups flights to neighbouring states

By Lorne Philpot05-02-2021 12:35

Dubai-based carrier Emirates has lengthened the suspension of its flights to South Africa, but is flying to Zimbabwe and Zambia.

emirates airlines
Travel

Emirates Airlines extends its South African flight suspension again

By Lorne Philpot01-02-2021 14:35

In yet another snag for international travel, Emirates has called off flights to South Africa in compliance with the travel ban imposed on the country by UAE authorities.

UAE Emirates
Travel

Emirates Airlines extends suspension of its South African flights

By Lorne Philpot27-01-2021 09:51

The UAE-based airline has extended the temporary suspension of its flights to South Africa by an extra week.

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