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Travel agencies in Nigeria have renewed their call to the Federal Government to reopen the nation's airports for international operations to avoid the collapse of the downstream sector of the aviation industry.
There is still uncertainty over the resumption of international flights four months after the suspension by the gove… read more
In order to grow the air transport industry to significantly contribute to the country's gross domestic product, create jobs and provide efficient service to the country, it must adopt decisive diplomatic policies to protect local carriers. Unfolding events in the aviation sector during the coronavirus lockdown showed that Nigeria may sti… read more
Qatar has decided to commence the reopening of its borders to international travellers starting August 1. Citizens and permanent residents will also be allowed to travel in and out of the country from the same date. The decision comes following the gradual lifting of restrictions that was imposed in light of the COVID-19 pan… read more
Via Linked-In, Azman Air Service Ltd Nigeria has announced to aquire additional planes to be added to the fleet.
The airline says, "We are currently expecting the delivery of 1 Additional Airbus A340-600 and 2 Boeing 737-500 as part of the Giant Effort ongoing to kickstarting our much anticipated International Operations to… read more
RwandAir, the Rwandan national flag carrier, will resume commercial passenger services from 01st August 2020, joining fellow East African airline Kenya Airways which will also relaunch regional and international scheduled passenger flights on the same day after already flying domestic services since the 15th of July.Flights … read more
Sterling Bank says it has set aside N5bn as an intervention fund to
help grow Nigeria’s domestic tourism. This was revealed by Shina
Atilola, Head of Retail and Consumers, during a conference hosted
Wednesday (22 July) by Gog… read more
To stop the spread of coronavirus in Kano, the State Government on
Wednesday suspended all traditional festivities in the forthcoming
Eid-el-Kabir celebration. The gathering for Hawan Daushe -the paying of visit on the Governor
by Emirs and massing of Emirs at Shettima House, among other … read more
The Guinean government as given a nod for the country’s airspace to be opened to international operation as global economies gradual ease travel restriction.
According to a statement issued by the Principal Police Commissioner of Conairy Gibénsia Airport, Mr Sangaré Abdoulaye, all passengers holding Schengen area passports will n… read more
Safarilink recently hosted senior dignitaries of the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority, Kenya Airports Authority, Kenya Tourism Board, and Kenya Association of Hotelkeepers and Caterers last week when relaunching services to Diani and other destinations in Kenya.
Captain Gilbert Kibe, Director General Kenya Civil Aviation Authority, co… read more
Air Senegal this week filed changes to regional operations, as the airline plans to resume additional International service. As of 22JUL20, planned operation as follows.
Dakar – Abidjaneff 05AUG20Increase from 2 to 5 weekly, A319/321 operating
Dakar – Bamakoeff 06AUG204 wee… read more
High pressure on Travel Agencies because of N26 Billion unused tickets
Nigeria: The need to Protect Local Airlines
Qatar to open borders for tourists
Additional planes for Azman fleet
RwandAir and Kenya Airways returning into service
Sterling Bank will invest N5bn to support Nigerian domestic tourism development
Kano govt. suspends all Eid-el-Kabir traditional festivals
Guinea opens air space to international aviation
Safarilink resumes flights with senior officials from KCAA and KAA on board
Air Senegal resumes additional regional routes in August
