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...

Young travellers reinvent vacations

The idea of rigid travel structures or costly last-minute bookings simply do not appeal to teenagers...

Sabre makes big exit
from hotels

The travel tech giant’s retreat from hospitality software could redraw the map for hotel tech globally,...

Electric air taxis prepare for lift-off

Joby Aviation’s air taxi, reaching speeds of up to 200 mph, will be bookable via Virgin Atlantic’s...

Drone captures detailed coastal maps

The YellowScan Navigator can produce accurate 3D models of underwater terrain, where traditional methods often struggle.

How to install Starlink on a plane

United's Starlink implementation has revealed fast installation, less maintenance, and improved aircraft fuel efficiency.

SA aviation psychologist takes
to the skies

South African organisational psychologist Matita Tshabalala brings psychology to global aviation safety.

High-tech Hong Kong stadium greets tourists

The Blitzboks will be among the first to play in the new Kai Tak Stadium when...