Travel news overview

• Flights
• 31/03/2020 14:15

Mahogany Air suspends all flights

• Miscellaneous
• 31/03/2020 11:11

Expo 2020 expected to be postponed until next year

Authorities in the United Arab Emirates are expected to announce the postponement of Dubai Expo 2020 as the coronavirus pandemic continues to ravage global hospitality. The jamboree was expected to begin on October 20th this year, kicking-off six months of celebrations in the emirate.

However, with global tourism in a virtual lockdown, org… read more

• Rail
• 31/03/2020 07:18

Uganda Rail halted

In the wake of the COVID-19 Pandemic, passenger train services in Uganda were suspended on March 23rd 2020 until further notice. However, freight trains will continue to operate.

• Flights
• 31/03/2020 05:40

QATAR to increase capacity

With QATAR Airways it is not like this; Qatar has just increased the number of availabe seats and as per www.flightradar24.com, Qatar is the airlines with the highest number of airlines in the skies at the moment. The airlines has announced to re-start the full schedule i… read more

• Leisure
• 31/03/2020 05:25

Dana offers fleet to the governement to fight COVID-19

CEO of Dana Air, Jacky Hathiramani, wrote in a letter to the Nigerian Minister of Aviation and said, the airline would make resources, aircraft in its fleet and crew for the national assignment available whenever needed or requested. H… read more

• Flights
• Miscellaneous
• 22/03/2020 16:22

Airline Giant EMIRATES suspends all passenger flights

"The world is in quarantine" - this is a statement of Emirates chairman Sheik Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum.

As of next Wednesday, 25th of March, Emirates will shut down its world-wide passenger operations, whereas all cargo operations will remain active. Emirates is looking very sceptical into the future as the outlook and the future demand most likely would be very low.

• Flights
• 22/03/2020 06:48

Ghana closes borders - AWA suspends interantional flights

The President of Ghana has ordered to close all borders for human traffic for the next 2 weeks. As a consequence, Africa World Airlines Limited will suspend all international flights scheduled to operate from 23MAR20 onwards. The last flig… read more

• Flights
• 22/03/2020 06:44

NCAA will close all Nigerian airports

The Nigeran Civil Aviation Authority has announced to close all airports in Nigeria as of 23rd of March at 23:00hrs until 23rd of April at 23:00 hrs for all incoming international flights:

They have also stated that emergency and essential flights will be excepted. Domestic flights will continue to operate normal.

• Flights
• 16/03/2020 07:42

Cabo Verde Airline suspends Lagos route

Cabo Verde Airlines has announced it will supend all flights between Sal Island and Lagos in Nigeria wirth immedeate effect.

This decision is as per Cabo verde governement decision not to operate into COVID-19 areas - and Nigeria is considered to be one of those areas.

• Miscellaneous
• 15/03/2020 06:55

ATM in Dubai postponed

Due to the escalation of the COVID-19 epidemic around the world, after consultation with all our stakeholders,… read more