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Runway 18L/36R at Lagos International Airport was last rehabilitated in 2008. Dedicated to domestic flights, it did not have adequate lighting to allow it to be operational at night. This shortcoming has now been rectified.
According to a press release from the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA), runway 18L/36R dedicated … read more
Domestic airline Lift has opened for business between Cape Town and Durban in time for the festive season.
This comes a month after the airline started its three daily flights between Johannesburg and Durban.
“We’re delighted to announce this latest route. Not only will this
add much-needed capacity but w… read more
The opening day of South Africa’s participation at this year’s
World Travel Market London saw great interest by the … read more
A private Gabonese company founded in 2005 in Libreville, Afrijet became the leading airline in the CEMAC zone in 2019. A historical charter player, the company has developed a regional scheduled air transport network since October 2016.
Afrijet is now a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA). The organisation anno… read more
The Emirates Group announced its half-year results for its 2022-23 financial year. The Group is reporting a 2022-23 half-year net profit of AED 4.2 billion (US$ 1.2 billion), a record half-year performance, and a turnaround of almost AED 10 billion from its AED 5.7 billion (US$ 1.6 billion) loss for the same period last year.
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Millions of people will gain access to climate-friendly rail, says Niko Warbanoff, CEO of the DB E.C.O. Group Profits generated will be invested in German rail
The Egyptian government has awarded the contract to operate the country's first high-speed rail network to Deutsche Bahn and the Egyptian company Elsewedy Electric (EE). The three p… read more
South African National Parks (SANParks) has announced that it is increasing surveillance at Kruger National Park entry g… read more
The Namibian Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism has announced that it is currently upgrading recreational facilites and the infrastructure at Dune 7 in the Dorob National Park in … read more
There is a shortage of cargo to and from Kenya, which affects the export of the country's products. To address this shortfall, the government plans to build an airport exclusively for cargo.
Cunard Line has announced a delay to the introduction of its newest cruise ship, Queen Anne, with the 3000-passenger ship now due to enter service in May, 2024 instead of at the beginning of the year.
Cunard Line, part of the Carnival Corporation group, said numerous challenges in shipbuilding had caused the delay, including … read more
Nigeria : Lagos rouvre la piste dédiée aux vols domestiques après 4 mois de travaux
Lift airline launches Cape Town to Durban route
South Africa excites tourism industry at WTM London
Afrijet becomes IATA's 301st member
Emirates Group announces record half-year performance for 2022-23
DB International Operations wins contract to operate and maintain Egypt's new High-Speed network
South African National Parks (SANParks) beefs up security at Kruger National Park
Namibia introduces entry fees for Dune 7 in the Dorob National Park
Kenya plans to build an all-cargo airport
Queen Anne delivery pushed back to May 2024 amid ongoing shipyard delays
