Barely a month after announcing a reduction of frequencies in Lagos and Abuja, Nigeria following complaints of trapped funds, United Arab Emirates (UAE) Dubai based airline, Emirates, says effective September 1, it would stop flights operations into and out of Nigeria.
After announcing last Friday that it was revising pre-cruise vaccination and testing requirements that will allow more guests to sail, Carnival Cruise Line said that its booking activity for Monday, Aug. 15 was nearly double the level for the equivalent day in 2019.
Carnival announced simplified protocols last Friday that eliminated… read more
Radisson Hotel Group announce the opening of its fifth hotel in Morocco, and its second Radisson Blu Resort in Saidia. Radisson Blu Resort, Saidia Garden is located on one of the longest beaches in Morocco that stretches across 14 km. The resort brings together the tranquility of coastal living with the luxury of a go… read more
Air Tanzania will expand its international network next year. Speaking to the press on Monday, August 15, 2023, its CEO announced that it will open three routes to Nigeria, Ghana and England. "We want to encourage people to use Air Tanzania to travel to Europe in particular," said Ladislaus Matindi.
In 2012, the Agency for the Safety of Air Navigation in Africa and Madagascar (ASECNA) left Gao Korogoussou International Airport after the hub fell into the hands of jihadists.
Arik Air said it has become the Supporting Sponsor and Exclusive Official Airline Partner of The Next Titan Nigeria Reality TV show Season Nine.
An agreement to this effect was signed last Friday between the management of Arik Air and Bravopoints International, promoters of the The Next Titan Nigeria TV show.
In February 2020, the Gbessia Airport Management Company (SOGEAG) was awarded the management of the Conakry airport for 25 years, replacing the Conakry Airport Management Company (SOGEAC). The company, owned by the Guinean state (34%), Aéroports de Paris (33%) and Africa 50 (33%), has promised to invest €120 million in the development and modernisation of the facility.
Air Arabia (PJSC), the Middle East & North Africa’s first and largest low-cost carrier operator, reported a strong first half (January to June) 2022 as recovery in demand for air travel continued.
Air Arabia reported a net profit of AED 451 million for the first six months ending June 30, 2022, compared to AED 44 million … read more
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Emirates suspends operations to Nigeria effective September 1
Carnival Cruise Line says booking activity nearly doubles 2019 comparison
Radisson Hotel Group expands its Moroccan portfolio
Lufthansa Group announced its European winter flight plan for 2022/23 into South Africa
Ethiopian Airlines introduces flights to a third destination city in Zimbabwe
Air Tanzania plans to serve Nigeria, Ghana and England in 2023
Mali: Gao Int'l Airport returns to ASECNA administration after 10 years of absence
Arik Air becomes Official Airline Partner of the next Titan Nigeria Reality TV show
Guinea: Conakry int'l airport equipped with 3 new fire trucks
Air Arabia reports solid first half 2022 net profit of AED 451 million
