Airport capacity crunch stifles growth

IATA has warned that a global reduction in airport capacity is threatening people’s freedom to travel and straining economies. With little prospect of growing demand for airport infrastructure, IATA has published a White Paper suggesting how airports should be encouraged to build more capacity from existing infrastructure. The number of airports unable to fully meet

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Airlink cancels Nampula flights amid aircraft seizure threat

Airlink announced the cancellation of flights to Nampula, Mozambique, on January 7 following a state court action for damages, which was accompanied by a court application to seize Airlink’s aircraft pending its outcome. The claim was brought in the Nampula State Magistrates’ Court by two Mozambican passengers who were disembarked from an Airlink flight to

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Thailand in the spotlight as SE Asia travel rebounds

Travel to Asia is expected to finally recover to epidemic levels in 2025 as demand for Southeast Asian destinations in South Africa continues to grow. According to Amadeus Travel trends 2025 The report said the reopening of Asian markets and expanded airline routes are key contributors to the expected boom. “As we look ahead, we

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Airlink cancels Nampula flights amid aircraft seizure threat

Airlink announced the cancellation of flights to Nampula, Mozambique, on January 7 following a state court action for damages, which was accompanied by a court application to seize Airlink’s aircraft pending its outcome. The claim was brought in the Nampula State Magistrates’ Court by two Mozambican passengers who were disembarked from an Airlink flight to

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Proposed five-star hotel attracts controversy in Seychelles

A non-profit environmental protection organization with the President of Seychelles Alik Ramkalavan as a sponsor, called for a halt to the construction of a five-star hotel on Assumption Island, located near the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Aldabra Atoll. The Seychelles Islands Foundation (SIF) manages and protects the uninhabited Aldabra Atoll, located more than 1,000

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Emirates ups direct service to Melbourne

Emirates will introduce a third daily non-stop service between Dubai and Melbourne from 30 March 2025. The flight will be operated by a newly upgraded four-class Boeing 777-300ER aircraft, equipped with the airline’s premium economy products and the latest generation of business class seats. The airline currently operates two daily non-stop flights between Dubai and

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