South African Airways To Expand

South African Airways is expected to restart operations to Sao Paulo and Perth, Australia by March 31 and key European and US cities later this year. Subscribe to the Airlineratings.com newsletter to get the relevant news first Airlineratings.com expands on Social Media South African Airways interim chief commercial officer, Tebogo Tsimane told a Travel News …

Air New Zealand’s Future Of Flight Is Stunning

Business Class Mockup “And one of the tough requirements was we had to create a seat experience that delivered much more privacy, technology, and storage but you weren’t allowed to take up any more space than the current product. That was tough to do, but we’ve achieved it.” “So I think we’ve got a seat …

Fly To Antarctica With Jeb Brooks

This week we are flying to Antarctica -the coldest, driest and windiest continent – with Jeb Brooks. Subscribe to the Airlineratings.com newsletter to get the relevant news first Airlineratings.com expands on Social Media Jeb’s outstanding 16-minute video of Antarctica is a must-see. So make a cup of tea or coffee strap in for 16 minutes …

FlySafair Changes Course To Embrace Passengers

“In 2013 we made the decision to start the airline, as we knew the charter business was coming to an end with the lifetime of the Hercs expiring, we knew that the essence of what our Safair brand did was ending, too”, recalls Elmar Conradie. The idea was to launch a true low-cost operator in …

GT’s Radar Slams Whinging Jetstar Passengers

This week GT’s Radar slams some Jetstar passengers who are whinging about getting a full refund after a flight from Bangkok to Melbourne was diverted to Alice Springs for a medical emergency. GT’s Radar points out that Alice Springs does not have customs and quarantine nor does it have the equipment to unload a Boeing …