JOHANNESBURG, 5 DECEMBER 2024 – Flight Centre has noted the confirmation of strike action by South African Airways (SAA) pilots, set to commence on Thursday, 5 December 2024.While the strike's duration remains unclear, this development raises significant concerns about potential disruptions during the peak December travel season. Flight Centre notes that partner airline operations, including...
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Travel Advisory: Travel to Mozambique Amid Political Unrest
08th November 2024
Travel to Mozambique: Our customers remain our number one priority, and we are monitoring the situation in Mozambique closely, both in terms of traveller safety and how it may impact travel in and out of Mozambique over the next few days.South Africa’s Department of International Relations and Cooperation has issued a travel advisory encouraging South Africans to postpone non-essential visits to...
South Africans require a visa to travel to Ireland as of 10 July 2024
15th July 2024
South Africans will require a visa to travel to Ireland as of 10 July 2024. Flight Centre is actively engaging with the Irish embassy to help travellers navigate the new visa application process, and we’re committed to supporting our customers during this transition to minimise any disruptions to travel plans.The important details:- If you’re departing for Ireland on or after 10 July 2024, you...
Every Customer is a VIP at Flight Centre
20th March 2024
At Flight Centre, every customer is a VIP! From the greatest deals, 24 hour assistance, discounts with our Rewards partners and more, you will be glad you book your holidays with Flight Centre. Don't forget, when you sign up to our newsletter you will recieve a R 500 birthday voucher.View our deals: https://www.flightcentre.co.za/dealsBe the first to know about hot holiday deals along...
Stay protected from online fraud this holiday season
15th November 2023
The holidays are a joyful yet busy time when it's easy to let your guard down. As you head into the festive season, Flight Centre wants to ensure your travel plans and finances stay protected online.We're providing 7 tips to help safeguard against cyber fraud:1. Verify payment detailsVerify payment information directly with your travel expert before making payment of any funds. Scammers...
NORWEGIAN CRUISE LINE OPENS FOR SALE THE ALL-NEW NORWEGIAN AQUA, THE FIRST OF THE NEXT-GENERATION PRIMA PLUS CLASS
03rd November 2023
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Anele and the Club on 947 to Broadcast from International Waters with Flight Centre and Norwegian Cruise Line
11th October 2023
Johannesburg, 11 October 2023 – Flight Centre South Africa, the country’s leading travel retailer, is partnering with Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) and 947 to take South African radio to the high seas. The team from 947’s Anele and the Club on 947 will broadcast live from NCL’s Norwegian Prima every weekday between 06h00 – 09h00 CAT from 16 to 20 October 2023.Departing from Barcelona, Spain and...
Flight Centre South Africa Launches New Frequent Flightie Loyalty Programme
03rd July 2023
JOHANNESBURG, 1 JULY 2023, – Leading travel retailer Flight Centre South Africa is thrilled to announce the launch of its Frequent Flightie loyalty programme. Designed to reward customers for their continued support, the programme offers exclusive discounts of up to 20% off with a carefully curated selection of partners, including Trappers, Poetry, Estoril Books, Luggage Warehouse and Decathlon.“...
Smarty pants? Win R10,000 by playing Flight Centre and 702’s all-new WizQuiz!
06th April 2023
Calling all smarty pants! Since 6 March 2023, Flight Centre has partnered with 702 and Breakfast with Bongani to put South Africa’s whizz kids’ general knowledge to the test – and, so far, they’ve passed with flying colours.The best part? Along with earning the title of WizQuiz master, there’s also R10,000 up for grabs every time we play.Anyone interested in participating can apply by sending a...
Travel Checklist
25th November 2022
Before you go...Passports & VisasPassports need to be valid for a minimum of 6 months at the time of your return. Dual passport holders to carry both valid passports.Ensure you have all required visas for your trip, inclusive of any transits, stopovers, port entries and your final destination. Travel DocumentsSouth African minors travelling internationally require an Unabridged Birth...