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Analysis reveals a potential overall loss of airline business trips ranging from a low of 19% to a high of 36%.
Travel for “sales activity and securing clients” is the largest category of business air travel (25% of the total); it’s projected to show a modest loss ranging from zero up to 20%. Intra-company meetings comprise 20% of a… read more
On November 30, Emirates performed its first EK 131 flight as a part of the renewed flight schedule on the route Dubai (DXB) – Moscow (DME) - Dubai (DXB). With additional flights, Emirates will commence daily services to Dubai.
Due to the rising demand for flights to the United Arab Emirates, the carrier will operate … read more
Comair (South Africa) confirmed (01-Dec-2020) the "vast majority" of its shareholders voted to approve the shareholding restructuring proposed in the company's business rescue plan.
The approval resulted in the Comair Rescue Consortium injecting fresh equity of ZAR500 million (USD32.8 million) in return for a 99% shareho… read more
Air travel should in future be carried out with a so-called "health passport".
According to its general manager Alexandre de Juniac, the umbrella organization IATA plans "to create a worldwide communication infrastructure that is able to securely manage, share and verify the test results and the identity of the passengers".
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Following the recent reopening of Cabo Verde borders, the national flag carrier of the country, Cabo Verde Airlines, said the reopening of borders is an exciting first step on the long journey ahead to reinvigorating the tourism industry and the economy of the country. The airline said it’s looking forward to being an integral part… read more
The once quiet Mountains of Obudu had become busy with continuous flood of visitors. This back to life environment at Obudu has made the villagers and the management of the Resort upbeat about the coming Christmas celebrations.According to the Special adviser on Obudu Mountain Resort Mr. Bobby Ekpenyong lots of events and goodies have bee… read more
Dana Air has said that as from December 7, 2020, it would increase frequencies into three cities; Port Harcourt, Enugu and Owerri from its base at the Murtala Muhammed Airport (MMA), Lagos.
A statement by Mr. Kingsley Ezenwa, the Communications Manager, Dana Air stated that the additional flights were parts of its plan… read more
Arik Air said it has leased a Boeing 737-700 aircraft in order to enhance its operational capacity.
The airline, in a statement by Mr. Adebanji Ola, its Communication Manager, said that the aircraft, which was leased from Eznis Airways would be deployed to operations on Wednesday, December 2, 2020. According to Ola, the aircr… read more
The World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) has unveiled the #MyAfrica
campaign to celebrate and encourage the sharing of travel and tourism
stories from the continent.
The social media campaign is purposed to create powerful storytelling
about Africa through the conveyance of solid messages and emotional
stories which will co… read more
South Africa has an unbelievable diversity of things to do and places
to explore in all its nine provinces and this week South African
Tourism kicks off a campaign to showcase this wide variety of tourism
attraction and experiences across the country.
For most of this year, South Africans’ movements have been restrict… read more