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The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) said a staff of Arik Air has been arrested at the General Aviation Terminal (GAT) of the Murtala Muhammed Airport (MMA), Lagos for extortion of air travelers. FAAN in a statement by Mrs. Henrietta Yakubu, its General Manager, Corporate Communications said the arrest followed an emerg… read more
The ‘Glasgow Declaration for Climate Action in Tourism’ was launched
today at the UN Climate Change Conference COP26. Some of tourism’s
biggest businesses have joined governments and destinations in
committing to cut emissions in half by 2030 and achieve Net Zero by 2050
at the latest.
The Glasgow Declaration recognizes the urgen… read more
As the airline industry works to bring customers back on board, it is simultaneously challenged with protecting passengers, brand and revenue. To expedite takeoff, today Visa’s global payment and fraud management platform, Cybersource, announced it has joined the International Air Transport Association (IATA) Financial Gateway to help air… read more
Ghana’s Youth Tourism Ambassador and Executive Director of Tourism
Society of Ghana (TOSOGHA), Joseph Amartey has been appointed the Youth
President of the African Chamber of Trade and Commerce (ACC).
“I am pleased to write on behalf of the African Chamber of Trade and
Commerce to officially bring to your notice an offer of … read more
PR is there to build and protect the reputation of any organisation. This is done by creating awareness around the company’s customer value proposition (CVP) or offerings. It is also done by ensuring that key stakeholders (both existing and potential customers) are kept up to date with the com… read more
The head of the United Nations World Tourism Organization has warned that the “climate emergency is a bigger threat than Covid”. Zurab Pololikashvili, Secretary-General of UNWTO, said the pandemic
has hit tourism harder than any other sector. Tourism needs support from
governments, through stronger public-private partnerships and thro… read more
Aviation experts have traced the cause of flight delays and cancelation besides weather and VIP movement to inadequate aircraft, which leads to hiccups caused by overutilisation of equipment. The development, they stressed, would become more acute as Yuletide season approaches when travellers demand the highest number of seats in d… read more
On November 2nd and November 4th, a Hi Fly Airbus A340-300 operated two trips to Antarctica from Cape Town, South Africa. While details of the quadjet’s mission are scarce, it is believed that the aircraft was flown in to bring more fuel and supplies directly to research camps located on the southern continent.
Flight details… read more
Ethiopian Airlines has renewed its support for The Canada-Africa Chamber of Business, following the 3-day Africa Accelerating conference, addressed by its Managing Director for Canada, Mr. Samson Arega.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and the former President of South Africa, Hon. Kgalema Motlanthe, were among the nearly 50 spe… read more
Air Peace, has added two feathers to its cap by clinching the Humanitarian Airline 2021 Award at the Aviators Africa Tower Awards, which held recently at Radisson Blu Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos.
This is as the Chairman of the airline, Barrister Allen Onyema, also received the Changemaker Recognition Award- Breaking Grounds… read more
FAAN Extorts Arik Air Staff Over Passenger Extortion
Tourism unites behind the Glasgow Declaration on Climate Action at COP26
Visa’s Cybersource and IATA help airlines take off with new efficiencies through IATA Financial Gate
Ghana’s Youth Tourism Ambassador leads youth wing of African Chamber of Trade and Commerce
Reputation management is essential to business decisions
Climate Emergency is a bigger threat than Covid- UNWTO Secretary General
Hi Fly’s Airbus A340 flies down to Antarctica
Ethiopian Airlines commits support of Canada-Africa chamber of business
Air Peace clinches Humanitarian Award as Onyema gets Changemaker Recognition
