# Tourism minister Patricia de Lille has highlighted that passengers on Air Europa’s inaugural direct flight from Madrid to Gauteng have experienced the smart visitor information Centre at OR Tambo International Airport. She addressed the National Council of Provinces and emphasised the paperless platform showcases attractions across all nine provinces. De Lille says the initiative supports tourism growth and aligns with government’s strategy to expand direct international connectivity. She also describes the launch as a vote of confidence in South Africa’s growing tourism sector.
De Lille confirms passengers of Air Europa to experience smart tourism hub