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The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Lagos State chapter has announced plans to stage a picket at Turkish Airlines in Lagos on Tuesday, May 21, 2024, in response to the airline’s dismissal and sacking of union members.
According to a statement by the Acting General Secretary of the NLC, Comrade Chris Uyot, the union will continu… read more
The vibrancy of Africa’s Travel Indaba this year resonates with the
spirit of progress and inclusivity, notably reflected in Namibia’s
robust participation. With a notable surge in exhibitors, the event
stands as a testament to Namibia Tourism Board’s (NTB) unwavering
dedication to advancing the nation’s tourism landscape.
Markin… read more
The Management of Air Peace has refuted recent media reports alleging a safety breach by the airline in the United Kingdom. In a statement, Air Peace described the reports as containing numerous falsehoods intended to instill fear and doubt among passengers.
The airline stated that since the commencement of their inaug… read more
On Monday, May 6th, 2024, amidst the vibrant atmosphere of the
Arabian Travel Market (ATM), the stage was set for an insightful panel
discussion on “The New Age of Island Tourism.” The session delved into
the evolving landscape of island destinations, particularly in the
context of environmental challenges and innovative tourism approach… read more
Minister of Transportation Sa’idu Alkali flagged off an inaugural train to mark the completion of work to modernise the 62 km Port Harcourt – Aba line on April 30, and has provided an update on progress with other ongoing rail projects.
The upgrading of the 1 067 mm gauge Port Harcourt – Aba line forms part of the Eastern Nar… read more
For the past 25 years, it has become evident that most hotels fail to
adequately capitalize on opportunities presented by seasonal holidays
and event business drivers. The lack of optimization of these revenue
opportunities is due in part to two factors: (1) the DOSM simply doesn’t
have enough time and resources to organize marketing mat… read more
The 2024 edition of IMEX Frankfurt marked a notable surge of
confidence and business certainty in the global events industry this
week. The growth across exhibitor markets and thousands of buyers
bringing a steady, long-term pipeline of RFPs all pointed to an industry
thriving on solid foundations once again.
IMEX Frankfurt, whic… read more
Africa’s newest meetings-driven event uniting serious international
buyers and exhibitors from across the continent has announced a change
in dates addressing the coinciding dates of Essence of Africa and
Magical Kenya Travel Expo (MKTE).
Essence of Africa will now take place from 2-4 December 2024 at the Sarit Centre in Nai… read more
Africa World Airlines (AWA) has been honored with the prestigious Excellence in Health, Safety, Environment & Quality-2024 award for Aviation in Ghana. The accolade was presented at the 7th Ghana – West Africa Business Excellence Awards held on May 10th at the Movenpick Ambassador Hotel in Accra.
This award underscores AW… read more
Legal luminary and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Dr Kemi Pinheiro (OFR) says the National Association of Nigeria Travel Agencies (NANTA) must grow its strategic presence in the emerging travel sector in Nigeria by being law centric.
The cerebral senior wig urged NANTA to reappraise the association’s relationships with her… read more