IATA charts smarter
airport operations

With growing pressure on safety, speed, and sustainability, the International Air Transport Association is calling for...

Thule, a hero among storage bags

The Thule Chasm Gear Cube promises to restore order to travel chaos, writes SHERYL GOLDSTUCK.

Polygon unlocks elite
travel audiences

Advertisers can now reach affluent guests at The Capital Hotels through Polygon’s digital screens.

United buys into
water-to-fuel startup

United Airlines is funding Twelve’s push to produce low-carbon aviation fuel that will reduce emissions by...

Travellers to get self-drive Ubers globally 

Autonomous Robotaxis from WeRide are being launched in 15 cities outside the US and China through...

Starlink comes to SA – but only in the skies

South African passengers will soon be able to experience complimentary, high-speed, low-latency internet on Qatar Airways...

Gadget of the Week:
Bag of travel tricks

The Thule Accent Convertible Backpack 17L is a slim, sharp and adaptable laptop bag for professionals...

Pure floating magic

The Shanghai Maglev Train is not transportation; it is about the experience. In a word -...

eSIMs soar with
travel surge

One of the leading providers, Airalo, has reached 20-million users, claiming each eSIM produces 46% less...

Traveling to the US? Beware!

A new travel study reveals why South Africans may experience lower satisfaction with US flights, hotels,...

Digital borders transform travel

Amid capacity and staffing shortfalls, airports must adopt digital borders to streamline travel, writes ANDY SMITH,...

IATA portal protects animals in transit

The new LAR Verify platform helps airlines and shippers meet global regulations for handling live animal...

African tourism
tackles waste

Companies are cutting waste and supporting communities, with the WTM Africa Awards recognising projects like upcycling...

Delta tops global ranking
as air travel surges

New data from Brand Finance reveals brand value recovery across the sector as international travel demand...

Check-in disappears into thin air

The civil aviation industry has signalled a future without boarding passes, check-in counters or physical documents,...

Cape Town named best airport in Africa

CT and Durban have been recognised among the best in Africa at the 2025 Skytrax World...

Airport of the future: Biometrics, bots and baggage

The airport of the future won’t look much bigger, but it will feel drastically different, writes...

Tourism of tomorrow
will be rewired

A new report identifies 16 technologies that will reshape travel far beyond apps and boarding passes,...

New registry backs aviation net zero

The Sustainable Aviation Fuel Registry tracks sustainable aviation fuel use worldwide to support climate targets and...

90% of travel managers use AI

New research from Serko and Sabre reveals key AI challenges, successes, and priorities for the corporate...