Africans support movement across borders, but…

A new Afrobarometer report shows an even split across the continent on whether immigrants are good...

Dreaming of the
flight deck?

South African pilot Charné Steyn says good decision-making and strong teamwork are as important as technical...

Travel tech: Big events become big travel

South Africa’s biggest events bring visitors into hotels and restaurants long after the ticket has been...

‘Freefall’ puts Boeing back under scrutiny

A new Netflix documentary follows insiders who challenge the aircraft maker’s safety culture.

Tourism operators learn to measure carbon

A free Southern African series is helping lodges replace estimates with real emissions data.

Travel tech: Secrets of the CT-Joburg flight

It is Africa’s busiest air route, but the traffic between South Africa’s biggest cities is still...

Travellers come under cyber attack

Kaspersky shares safe travel insights to help tourists travel smarter and safer as threats multiply, especially...

Pay startup moves R1bn travel in 6 months

TurnStay says African travel businesses have long paid far more than their global competitors simply to...

Travel tech: Passenger the maths left out

The flight boarding challenge has been solved by maths, but people are not numbers, writes ARTHUR...

Europe’s smart border 
gets slower

Nine countries and the airline industry have asked the European Union to ease new fingerprint and...

Huawei launches 12 solutions across rail, road, ports, aviation

New rail, road, port and aviation technologies aim to support safer, more connected and efficient transport...

Travel tech: Airlines lose their way in AI search

Big travel companies have built powerful booking sites, but smaller operators are proving easier for AI...

Qantas jet breaks 24-hour flight barrier

An aircraft built for the world’s longest passenger routes has remained airborne for more than a...

SA travel swap
goes global

One of South Africa's more unusual travel exports does not involve an airline or a booking...

Travel tech: Airports brace for the billions

With passenger numbers set to double, the aviation industry is turning to AI and biometrics, writes...

Tom Hiddleston unearths Pompeii’s final hours 

A new series, ‘Pompeii: Out of Time’, travels back to a volcanic disaster in AD 79...

SA tourism needs
wider map

While Cape Town and the Kruger Park see a travel boom, areas like the Northern Drakensberg...

Travel tech: SARS revisits apps – and paper

A new high-tech travel declaration for anyone flying in and out of South Africa has proven...

World-first tourism LLM puts Xi’an history to work

A travel model trained on centuries of Chinese culture plans holidays, creates historical portraits and helps...

Radisson turns to
AI for pricing

The hotel group's system feature automatically detects and matches lower third-party hotel rates in real time.