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The Emirates Group has reported its best-ever six-month financial performance for 2023-24, achieving a record half-year profit of AED 10.1 billion (US$ 2.7 billion), a 138% increase from the previous year. The group’s revenue also saw a substantial rise of 20%, reaching AED 67.3 billion (US$ 18.3 billion).
Emirates airline contribut… read more
If you are a globetrotter and haven’t been to Namibia, then you must add this South-West African country to your bucket list. Though one of the driest and most sparsely populated countries on
earth, Namibia is an endless adventure awaiting discerning visitors.
While Windhoek, its capital city is like a beautiful lady, very shy
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National Association of Nigeria Travel Agencies (NANTA) is about 47 years old, going to 48. The Association has contributed immensely to the history and growth of Nigerian travel and the tourism industry and does not gloat about it.
And until the brick breakers came to the Nigerian tourism space, NANTA rightly held a board po… read more
Ethiopian
Airlines Group solidifies its commitment to expansion by signing a
Memorandum of Understanding for an additional 11 Airbus A350-900s at the
Dubai Airshow. This new agreement brings the airline’s total order book
for … read more
Air Peace, Nigeria’s major carrier, faced a setback when Saudi Arabia unexpectedly canceled the visas of all 264 passengers arriving in Jeddah from Kano. Despite a smooth journey from Lagos to Kano and then to Jeddah, the Saudi authorities insisted that the airline return the passengers to Nigeria.
The passengers, along with … read more
Moela Lodge in Khumaga has been described as a world class facility that will attract local and international tourists.
Officially opening the lodge yesterday, President Dr Mokgweetsi Masisi said the facitity had led to increased income and skills improvement for the community members who built it. Moela Safaris is a partnership bet… read more
Ethiopian Airlines and Boeing have finalized an agreement for the purchase of 11 Boeing 787 Dreamliner and 20 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft. This landmark deal, announced today during the Dubai Air Show, is the largest-ever order of Boeing airplanes by an African carrier.
The order includes an option for Ethiopian Airlines to acqui… read more
Africa’s significant road infrastructure deficit creates increased production and transaction costs that must be addressed to scale opportunities envisaged under the Africa Continental Free Trade Area, a new report has found.
The report, called Cross-Border Road Corridors Expanding Market Access in Africa and Nurturing Contin… read more
Africa United Airlines began operating on 14 September 2023. However, just one month later, on 9 October, the private Gabonese airline was forced to suspend its flights by order of Gabon's National Civil Aviation Agency (ANAC).
Recently, Deputy Head of the Chinese Embassy in Ethiopia said that China is committed to working with Ethiopia in the field of tourism. Indeed, Ethiopia and China have the opportunity to work together in the tourism sector. According to the Deputy Head, the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of China has also identified Ethiopia as a new des… read more
Emirates Group announces record half-year performance for 2023-24
More alluring on coastline
NANTA: The defining moments and quest for mentorship
Ethiopian Airlines commits to a further 11 Airbus A350-900 aircraft
Air Peace faces visa setback as Saudi Arabia cancels entry for 264 passengers from...
Moela Lodge adds to tourist's menu
Africa must tackle huge infrastructure gap to unlock opportunities for transformation
Africa United Airlines resumes operations after a month's suspension
Outrivaling together in tourism sector
