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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
- Norwegian Aqua to Debut in April 2025 with Seven-Day Caribbean Voyages from Port Canaveral, Fla. –- World’s First Hybrid Coaster to Premiere Aboard Norwegian Aqua, Along with NCL’s First Three-Bedroom Duplex Suites in The Haven by Norwegian® and Innovative Digital Sports Complex –- Captivating Hull Art Designed by Allison Hueman, NCL’s First Major Female Hull Artist –JOHANNESBURG, 3 November...
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...
Important information: Explosion in Istanbul, Turkey
13th November 2022
At approximately 16:20 local time today in Istanbul, an explosion took place on Istiklal Avenue in the Taksim area. There have been unfortunate fatalities and injuries. The matter is currently being investigated by Turkish authorities.We are monitoring the situation and awaiting updates from third-party service providers which we will convey to our customers. Our Travel Experts are currently...
IMPORTANT INFORMATION: TRAVEL TO THE FIFA WORLD CUP 2022 IN QATAR
26th October 2022
25 OCTOBER 2022 – The FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar will take place between 20 November and 18 December 2022. The Flight Centre Travel Group would like to share important information regarding travel to Qatar during this time and the requirements for entry into official World Cup events. Entry into Qatar between 1 November and 23 December 2022 is only permitted with an approved Hayya card...
FLIGHT CENTRE NAMED AS AFRICA’S LEADING TRAVEL AGENCY
17th October 2022
FCTG South Africa wins in the World Travel Awards 2022JOHANNESBURG, 17 OCTOBER 2022 – Flight Centre South Africa is proud to announce that it has been awarded Africa’s Leading Travel Agency and South Africa’s Leading Travel Agency in the World Travel Awards (WTA) 2022.The winners for Africa and the Indian Ocean region were announced at a glittering gala ceremony on 15 October at the Kenyatta...
FLIGHT CENTRE IS THE PROUD OFFICIAL TRAVEL SPONSOR OF JOBURG PRIDE 2022
12th October 2022
FCTG South Africa continues to open up the world for everyone to see – this time, through Pride MonthJOHANNESBURG, 12 OCTOBER 2022 – Flight Centre South Africa is proud to announce its travel sponsorship of Pride of Africa: Johannesburg Pride 2022, the largest and longest-running pride event in South Africa and the African continent.“Flight Centre South Africa will be sponsoring flights, promo...

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