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Delta Airlines will suspend New York flight
Delta Airlines has rolled out plans to suspend indefinitely its non-stop flight services from Lagos-New York. The airline in a statement by its media consultant in Nigeria said that the suspension of the JFK flight would take effect from October 4, 2022.
The statement hinted that the airline took the decision in order” to fit… read more
New Lagos Terminal: Architectural Masterpiece changing Travel…
The new Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos terminal is one of the best facilities, which seeks to give travellers comfort and seamless travels, not just in Nigeria, but in Africa. OLUSEGUN KOIKI writes. Airports are more than just critical parts of the global transport system, linking communities and businesses with the … read more
Emirates investes in largest known fleet retrofit project
Emirates has kick-started its plans to upgrade the entire interior cabins of 120 Airbus A380 and Boeing 777 aircraft– two of the largest commercial aircraft types in service today.
This ambitious project, representing a multi-billion dollar investment to ensure Emirates’ customers “fly better” for the coming years, officially… read more
Ghana to ban planes older than 20 years from its airspace
Air travellers in Ghana are increasingly complaining about a lack of comfort on some of the planes serving the country. These complaints come on top of recent technical problems on a Delta Air Lines Boeing 767-300 aircraft flying from the US to Ghana.
Soon, aircraft older than 20 years will no longer be allowed to fly t… read more
Ethiopian Airlines extends partnership with CHAMP Technologies
Ethiopian Airlines has extended its partnership agreement with cargo IT solutions provider CHAMP for five years. Under the … read more
Ethiopian to welcome Amman to its extensive network
Ethiopian Airlines, the largest network operator in Africa announce that it has finalized all preparations to commence a passenger flight to Amman, Jordan as of September 19, 2022.
The thrice weekly flight will be operated as per the below schedule.
Regarding the new flight Ethiopian Airlines Group CEO Mr. Mesfin Tasew … read more
Radisson Blu opens in Morocco opens a new beachfront property
The Radisson Hotel Group opened its fifth hotel in Morocco and its second Radisson Blu Resort in Saidia. The Radisson Blu Resort Saidia Garden is located on one of the longest beaches in Morocco, one that stretches across nearly nine miles.
The coastal city of Saidia is located at the Algerian-Moroccan border near the … read more
NCL officially welcomes leading-edge Norwegian Prima
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) today christened its newest ship Norwegian Prima, which made history as the first major cruise ship christened in Reykjavík, Iceland. The first of six ships in the groundbreaking Prima Class, Norwegian Prima, debuted to more than 2,500 guests who enjoyed an immersive experience in the beautiful Icelandic… read more
Sustainable tourism market to register a year-on-year growth rate of 33.3% in 2022
The sustainable tourism market is estimated have annual increase of 33.3% in 2022. According to the Future Market Insights estimate, the market for sustainable travel will be worth more than US$ 1.0 Tn in 2022. The market is anticipated to develop at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 23.4% between 2022 and 2032.
The share of global s… read more
Travel Sim cards
All geared up and ready to travel? Then don’t forget to carry your travel sim card. You don’t want to go through the entire process of acquiring a new sim card whenever you land in another country. A travel sim card will allow you to stay connected with your friends and family wherever you land.
Most travel sim cards are prepaid and may co… read more
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