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In the dynamic global aviation landscape, Emirates Airline has
distinguished itself for its resilience and adaptability, particularly
in the Southern African region.
With a strategic approach that balances consolidation, growth, and a
deep understanding of local preferences, Emirates has navigated the
challenges presented … read more
Abednego Galadima, President, National Association of Aircraft Pilots and Engineers (NAAPE) in this interview with OLUSEGUN KOIKI, spoke on the manpower challenges in the Nigerian aviation industry and the flouting of expatriate quota by airlines in the sector, among others. Excerpts:
Inadequate manpower has always been at the… read more
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo (SAN) on Monday provided insights into the controversies surrounding the Nigeria Air, which was officially inaugurated in May 2023, by the then Nigerian Aviation Minister, Hadi Sirika, saying there was never any Nigeria Air, but Ethiopian Airline painted in Nigerian colours… read more
Novotel, one of the world's leading midscale brands by Accor, is
pleased to announce the opening of it's second Novotel property in the
Democratic Republic of Congo, Novotel Lubumbashi.
The hotel
features 120 spacious rooms, including standard, executive, and suite
options all equipped with modern amenities. D… read more
On Monday evening, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT),Barr. Nyesom Wike, conducted a final inspection of the Abuja light rail project facilities in preparation for President Bola Tinubu’s inauguration of commercial activities to mark his first year in office.
During an earlier inspection, Wike identified minor issues th… read more
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has introduced stringent measures to deter individuals from entering the Gulf nation as visitors and subsequently working without the necessary documents. The oil-rich nation has mandated airlines to verify specific details before allowing passengers to board, warning that carriers will be held accountable f… read more
South African National Parks (SANParks) has announced that the two hiking trails in the Zuurberg section of Addo Elephant National Park, the Cycad Trail and the Doringnek Trai l, have been tempo… read more
Turkish Airlines has accused its sacked seven Nigerian staff of engaging in various ticket racketeering to the tune of $600,000 in 2023, thereby causing it serious financial losses within the period.
The airline in a statement by its Media Relations Department, also purported that the leadership of the National Union of Air Transpor… read more
I recall our my first meeting with the author, Prof Sylvester Monye, at his private residence in Abuja in 2014, where he graciously hosted the then Governor of Delta State, His Excellency, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan. During his brief address, Dr. Uduaghan eloquently extolled Monye’s invaluable contributions and the pivotal roles he played in advanc… read more
The Namibian Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security has published a media release regarding the implementation of visa requirement for non-reciprocating countries.
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