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Wet leasing of aircraft by the Nigerian airlines is killing the sub-sector’s capacity to grow and their sustainability, Mr. Festus Keyamo, the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development has said. The minister also said that one of his primary aims was to grow the sector and empower Nigerians.
A statement by the Nationa… read more
Air Mauritius is pleased to announce the continuation of its seasonal
direct flights from Geneva (GVA) to Mauritius (MRU) for the second
consecutive year.
Starting from October 4, 2024, until April 28, 2025,
Air Mauritius will operate direct flights on Mondays and Fridays. The
route will be served by the state-of-the-art Airbus A330-900neo
aircraft.
The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON), on Tuesday, urged Nigerians to brace up for yet another increase in the price of local airlines tickets across the country. Leadership reports that currently, return tickets from Lagos to Abuja cost an average of N250,000.
However, speaking on Arise TV programme, on Tuesday, the spokesman of A… read more
A 32-year old Mozambican tourist Sameerah Raman, who works in tourism promotion, said she was "delighted" with the places she visited over the last two days in Humpata and Lubango municipalities, in central Huíla province.
Speaking to ANGOP on Thursday, she said it has been "interesting" to have contact with the Muila communi… read more
The Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos, on Tuesday, said its revenue rose by 107.5 per cent between January to June, 2024.
Speaking during the mid- year press conference in Lagos, the Customs Area Controller, Compt. Micheal Awe, said the command's revenue rose from N38.7 billion to N80.35 billion within six months. According to … read more
The global business travel industry converged in Atlanta, Georgia, for the GBTA Convention 2024
held July 22-24 at the Georgia World Congress Center. Attracting 5,400
registered attendees from 50 countries – including more than 1,100
travel buyers from 600+ companies… read more
The 67th meeting of the UN Tourism Regional
Commission for Africa (22-24 July) welcomed public and private sector
leaders from across the region. The Member States met as Africa's
tourism sector experiences strong recovery. During the first quarter of
2024, arrivals were up 5% compared to pre-pandemic levels. This
positions the contine… read more
Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State has pledged his administration’s support and collaboration with the National Association of Nigeria Travel Agencies (NANTA) to revive the cultural tourism economy in the state and across the Eastern region of Nigeria.
The governor made this commitment during a meeting with the Vice Pre… read more
The national carrier of Zimbabwe, Air Zimbabwe, is set to resume scheduled flights between RG Mugabe International Airport (HRE) in … read more
The Seychelles Tourism Department hosted its highly anticipated
annual Marketing Meeting for 2024 on Thursday, July 11, at L’Escale
… read more
Aircraft Wet LeasingkKilling Nigeria’s sustainability – Keyamo
Air Mauritius to continue ops into Geneva
Aitlines: Fresh rise in local airfare imminent
Mozambican Tourist delighted with central Huila's natural beauty
Customs revenue at Lagos airport rises by 107.5 percent in 6 months
GBTA convention 2024 delivers record forecast outlook
UN Tourism sets course for African members
Air Zimbabwe to resume flights between Harare Johannesburg
Tourism Seychelles unites local partners at 2024 marketing meeting
