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Ethiopian increases domestic capacity
Ethiopian increases domestic flight services.
The destinations with increased frequencies include Bahir Dar (BJR) from 21 to 28 weekly flights, Axum (AXM) from four to seven (daily), and Gondar (GDQ) from 14 to 21 weekly flights.
Tewolde GebreMariam, Group CEO of Ethiopian Airlines said: “We are pl… read more
Nigerian Skyward Members Get 1500 New Ways to Earn Miles
Emirates Skywards members in Nigeria amongst other travellers world-wide can now enjoy over 1500 new ways to earn miles, as the award-winning loyalty programme of Emirates and flydubai, has introduced a thousand new ways to earn Miles while shopping online with popular UK and US brands.
Members can now visit skywardsmilesmall.com, c… read more
ASKY returns to the air without reducing its size
LAM returns to Lisbon after nine years of absence
Ghana to resume international flight on September 1
Ghana will alow the resumption of international flights as of Septenber 1st. President Nana Akufo-Addo gave the go ahead whilst watching the infection situation very closely. Therefore, at the airport the governement will install a COVID-19 rapid testing system.
Usually, every week, at Kotoka International Airport arri… read more
Air Peace, Aero Airlines, Four Others to Resume Flights At Asaba Airport
Yesterday, six airlines, including two frontline carriers, are set for resumption of flights into the Asaba International Airport, the Delta State capital.
Air Peace and Aero Contractors are two major airlines billed to resume regular flight operations into Asaba at the beginning of the new week as the airp… read more
Emirates back into Warsaw
Emirateswill resume passenger flights to Warsaw from 4 Septemberstarting with twice-a-week services, and increasing to three-a-week from 7 October.
The resumption of flights to Warsaw will expand Emirates’ current network to 75 cities in September, offering travelers in the Middle East, Africa and … read more
Qatar Airways refunds almost £1bn to passengers
After the collapse in global aviation triggered by the coronavirus pandemic, one Gulf-based airline has handed back almost £1bn to passengers. Qatar Airways says in the past five months it has refunded $1.2bn (£916m) to 600,000 customers – an average of $2,000 (£1,515) per booking. The carrier’s chief commercial officer, Simon Talling-Smi… read more
FG announces resumption of international flights
The Federal Government has announced the resumption of International Flight operations from August 29, 2020. This was disclosed through a tweet post by the Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, on his official twitter handle on Monday, August.
The Minister said that the flight operations will start with the Murtala Mohammed International Airp… read more
Nigeria: International flights to resume on August 29
International flights to resume from 29th of August, 2020. From Lagos and Abuja. Protocols and procedures to be announced in due course.
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