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Kenya Airways adds more Nairobi – Johannesburg Flights

Gelle — Tue, 24 Feb 2009 06:08:47 +0000

Great news, is that Kenya Airways will be increasing there flights between Nairobi and Johannesburg to 6 times a week starting the 2nd April.

They are going through some great expansion with offices due to open in Windhoek and Gaborone, increased flights between Nairobi and Lusaka, Harare and Lilongwe and more flights to Antananarivo, Madagascar.

Andrew

Cheap Flights to Zanzibar from Johannesburg on 1time.co.za

admin — Wed, 02 Apr 2008 06:51:01 +0000

Great news for value flights from South Africa to Zanzibar.

Last night I was listening to a interview with the CEO of 1time Airlines and he mentioned that they have started a Johannesburg to Zanzibar low cost route. I have researched this morning and seen that the flight departs on Tuesdays from Johannesburg and returns also onTuesday. Here are the details:

Johannesburg- Zanzibar Flight:

Tuesday 745am -1215

Zanzibar – Johannesburg Flight:

Tuesday 1330 – 1600

For more information click on here.

Andrew

www.africanoverlandtours.com

Africa Travel Co. (ATC) buys Wildlife Adventures Africa Overland Operator

admin — Thu, 14 Feb 2008 06:54:16 +0000

The latest news to come out of African overland travel sector is that Africa Travel Co. (ATC) has bought Wildlife Adventures Africa overland operator.
It looks very promising for the Africa overland tour industry as they have a very unique product offering and the merging of the two makes for an excellent partnership. We have the understanding that both products with remain largely separate which bodes well for people who have come to love Wildlife product. Wildlife Adventures has been a leader in the accommodated overland market and we are very pleased that the Four Country Classic (accommodated Cape To Vic) will continue.

ATC has been operating Africa overlands for over 18 years and throughout Southern and East Africa. They are renown for excellent service and quality products.

With Graeme Thomson and Leanne Guild heading it up can only grow from strength to strength.

Best wishes to the whole team from Escape 4 Africa Travel (www.africanoverlandtours.com)

Emirates offering Daily flights to Cape Town

admin — Wed, 13 Feb 2008 07:00:34 +0000

Great news for Cape Town is that on March 30, Emirates will begin operating daily flights between Cape Town International Airport and Dubai International Airport

Emirates will be operating its Boeing 777-200, one of their largest aircraft. The plane offers comforts such as personal video screens, in-seat phones, and facilities to send and receive email and sms from each seat.

The Emirates’ flight EK 771 will take off daily from Cape Town International Airport at 18:10 hours, touching down at Dubai International Airport at 05:40 hours the following day. The Inbound flight EK 770 will depart Dubai at 08:35 hours, arriving in Cape Town at 16:25 hours.

It means the there will be some great pricing and flight options and more people seeing our beautiful country!

Great news for all!

Andrew
www.africanoverlandtours.com