IATA Coronavirus Outbreak – Timatic Updates
Mar 14, 2020
In connection with the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, the following changes have been published in Timatic: Click here.
UPDATES
- 04 / 08 : Thailand extends incoming flight ban to 18 April
- 04 / 07 : US Department of Transportation Issues Enforcement Notice Clarifying Air Carrier Refund Requirements, Given the Impact of COVID-19
- 04 / 07 : Etihad Airways to test airport technology to help identify medically at-risk travellers
- 04 / 07 : COVID-19 Tourism Relief Fund: Applications are now open
- 04 / 07 : Remote Teams…in a time of COVID 19
Coronavirus updates
With the sheer scale of unconfirmed and inaccurate information circulating on the Internet about the Coronavirus, ASATA has created a dedicated Coronavirus Site
Update: Johns Hopkins University and Medicine Coronavirus Resource Centre
Mar 9, 2020
Johns Hopkins University and Medicine has introduced an online Coronavirus Resource Centre, providing live stats on the global situation regarding the current Coronavirus Outbreak. To
Latest ASATA Coronavirus resources
Remote Teams…in a time of COVID 19
Apr 7, 2020
Team performance specialist, Helene Smuts, and Gavin Reynolds Director of Spirit Africa discuss the basics for setting up your physical environment and infrastructure, putting in
Webinar: Cybersecurity in the COVID-19 work-from-home age
Apr 6, 2020
In this webinar MAZARS experts Christo Snyman and Terence Govender shares some practical advice to guard against cybercriminals while you are working remotely. Please click
Latest SA Government Update
COVID-19 Tourism Relief Fund: Applications are now open
Apr 7, 2020
Applications for the COVID-19 Tourism Relief Fund are now open. The Tourism Relief Fund provides once-off capped grant assistance to Small Micro and Medium Sized
DIRCO introduces 24-hour command centre for SA citizens stranded abroad
Apr 2, 2020
DIRCO has introduced a 24-hour Command Centre for South Africans stranded abroad who are unable to make contact with SA Missions abroad. Please share the
Latest Other Resources
Thailand extends incoming flight ban to 18 April
Apr 8, 2020
The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) has extended a ban on all commercial flights to Thailand until April 18 to support the country’s campaign
US Department of Transportation Issues Enforcement Notice Clarifying Air Carrier Refund Requirements, Given the Impact of COVID-19
Apr 7, 2020
The U.S. Department of Transportation has issued an Enforcement Notice clarifying, in the context of the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) public health emergency, that US
Latest News Articles
Getaway: Travel body denies agents exploiting stranded travellers
Apr 6, 2020
On Monday 1 April, the Association of Southern African Travel Agents (ASATA) CEO came to the defense of travel agents after comments were made to
Business Traveller Africa: ASATA Column: To travel, or not…
Apr 6, 2020
Spread of coronavirus raises questions about ‘proactive’ travel risk management In corporate travel, we talk a great deal about Duty of Care, and the responsibility
Latest Supplier Updates
Etihad Airways to test airport technology to help identify medically at-risk travellers
Apr 7, 2020
Etihad Airways will partner with Australian company Elenium Automation to trial new technology which allows self-service devices at airports to be used to help identify
Lufthansa, SWISS and Austrian Airlines changes fare structure
Apr 6, 2020
Lufthansa, SWISS and Austrian Airlines are changing their ticket fare structure. With immediate effect, all fares and ticket prices can be rebooked – including, for