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  • Flights

Nigeria Arik Air Arik Air flights resume as Keyamo and Capt Najomo help resolve impasse

In a remarkable display of effective leadership and crisis management, the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo and the Acting Director General Civil Aviation Captain Chris Najomo have played a pivotal role in resolving the impasse between Arik Air and Atlas Petroleum.

As a result of their intervention, the … read more



  • Destinations

Uganda Tourism Number of Kenyan tourists visiting Uganda increases by 110,000

The number of Kenyans who visited Uganda for the year ending December 2023 has significantly gone up to 490,000, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has said. This is an increase of 113,706 from the 376,294 in the year ending December, 2022.

Speaking during the launch of the third Uganda-Kenya costal tourism conference in Kampala, … read more


  • Flights

UAE Etihad Etihad Airways deploys A380 to Singapore, announces Thailand updates

Etihad will start flying its A380 double-decker to Singapore (SIN) from 1st February 2025. Singapore becomes the 4th major city to enjoy the Etihad A380 experience in addition to London and New York, as well as Paris which will be served by the A380 from 1st November 2024. By the start of 2025, Etihad will have 6 superjumbos in read more


  • Flights

Ethiopian Ethiopia will build a new airport

Within five years, the largest airline in Africa, Ethiopian Airlines, plans to build a gigantic airport. This airport will be located outside of Addis Ababa and will be able to handle a quarter of Africa's population.

The Ethiopian airline, Ethiopian Airlines, has signed an agreement to construct a new airport for six bill… read more



  • Beyond Africa

Hongkong Cathay Pacific Cathay Group invests in 30 Airbus A330neo aircraft for fleet renewal

Cathay Group of Hong Kong has confirmed a firm order with Airbus for 30 A330-900 widebody aircraft as part of its mid-size widebody fleet renewal program. This decision will allow Cathay to upgrade its existing A330-300 fleet and expand its regional and long-range operations.

Powered by Rolls-Royce Trent 7000 engines, the new… read more


  • Opinion

Nigeria NAMA Increasing tariffs and charges as of struggling economy

Capt. Ado Sanusi, a one-time Managing Director of the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) and presently the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Aero Contractors,  in this interview with OLUSEGUN KOIKI, speaks on the recently suspended terminal charges by NAMA, airline sub-sector challenges and others. Excerpts:

Sir, ju… read more


  • Destinations

Morocco Casablanca & Region: Destination Business & Chill

Choose exoticism and efficiency for your business events in Casablanca, where tradition and modernity meet to serve your professional ambitions.

Why Choose Casablanca for Your Next Business Event?

A Contemporary Capital and Connected Hub
Casablanca, the economic capital of Morocco, embo… read more



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