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Ethiopian Airlines has outlined planned operation to South Asia and East Asia, for the month of August 2020. Planned operation as of 21JUL20 as follows. Additional changes remain likely, as travel restrictions continue to impact the airline’s operation and passenger traffic rights.
Addis Ababa – Bangaloreeff … read more
The Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, has rejected the October 15 date fixed for the resumption of international flights by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), saying flights may resume before October. In a Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) issued yesterday by NCAA to international airlines, the agency fixed October 15 for the resumpti… read more
Ibom Air has concluded plans to acquire another aircraft to commence another route.
This is just as the airline is spreading its wings to places where there are needs for seamless movement of people from point A to B.
In a chat with newsmen during the airline’s launch to Calabar, the Group Marketing Manager, Ibom Air Mrs. Anni… read more
COMAIR may return to the skies earlier than expected with two possible investors lining up to inject the R1,5bn (€79.4m) needed to save the airline, says CEO, Wrenelle Stander.
Comair, which operates the low-cost brand kulula.com and the BA franchise in South Africa, went into voluntary business… read more
There have been a flurry of ship sales announced after Carnival Corporation confirmed that at least 13 ships would be leaving its fleet this year. Holland America and Costa Cruises have both confirmed ship sales. Costa Cruises’ vintage cruise ship neoRomantica will be joining the Celestyal Cruises fleet, while Holland America Line will be… read more
In light of the changing global situation relating to the COVID-19 virus, the event organisers, Reed Exhibitions have continued to monitor the impact it is having not just on our industry, but on society in general. Many meetings took place with the Dubai World Trade Centre and have reviewed other options to organise an event in the last … read more
Sub-Saharan Africa will remain the world’s fastest-growing mobile region over the coming years as millions of young African consumers become mobile users for the first time, a new GSMA study has said.
The study reveals that more than 160 million new unique mobile subscribers will be added across the region by 2025, bringing t… read more
Tanzania has today July 20 issued new guidelines for obtaining Covid-19 clearance certificate for both nationals and foreigners living in the country with plans to travel to countries where such certificates are required.
According to a statement issued by the Minister for Health, Social Development, Gender, elderly and Children, Um… read more
East Africa Airports COVID-19 staff training on safety measures is being conducted with the aim being to equip them to handle passengers. This program is being happening at the busiest airports in East Africa following 3 months of closure and is being funded through the German Government. The East African Community (EAC) airports a… read more
The Federal Government of Nigeria has extended the closure of the country’s airspace to international flight operations till October 2020 instead of the earlier August 19th resumption date.
According to a Notice To Air Men (NOTAM), issued by the Nigeria Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) and confirmed by the Minister of… read more
Ethiopian Airlines August 2020 East Asia / South Asia operations
Nigeria: Ministerbelives in resumption of international flights before October
Ibom Air acquires new aircraft and will open new routes
Comair might return sooner
Holland America ships to join Fred Olsen, while Costa NeoRomantica sold to Celestyal
ATM Dubai: postponed to May 2021
Tanzania fees for COVID-19 clearance certificates
Nigeria’s Government extends closure of airspace to international aviation till October
