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Aero Contractors takes delivery of two Airbus 320
The Aero Contractors, Nigeria's oldest aviation company, yesterday took delivery of two Airbus 320 from Heston airline based in Lithuania.
The two aircraft touchdown the runway of Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja, yesterday's afternoon and was immediately received at the airport by the Managing Director of t… read more
AIDA Cruises opens LEGO store and play area aboard AIDAprima
AIDAprima has undergone a mini-refurb with a new LEGO store and play area introduced ahead of her Hamburg season. The standalone LEGO store and experience was opened by Annette Rosendahl, sales director at the LEGO Group, Travel Retail Europe and Steffi Heinicke, senior vice president, Guest Experience, AIDA Cruises.
The 75sq… read more
Air Mauritius secures funding
Air Mauritius said it has exited voluntary administration and is increasing flight capacity to cater for travellers from all over the world who are planning to visit the Indian Ocean paradise island for work and pleasure.
The government of the Republic of Mauritius is injecting Rs12 billion (US$280million) into Air Mauritius via a l… read more
South African Airways and Emirates are set to reactivate long-standing partnership
South Africa's national airline, South African Airways (SAA), and the largest airline of the … read more
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South Africa Airways re-launch operations in Ghana
Competition in the Aviation Industry in Ghana is set to be keener as South African Airways (SAA) on Tuesday, re-launched its operations in Ghana after eight months break.
This is as a result of the outbreak of the COVID-19 and associated restrictions imposed on air travel and closure of some airports across the world.
The re-entry of… read more
World Tourism Day 2021: Inclusive growth at the centre of tourism’s restart
Global tourism has reaffirmed its commitment to making the sector a pillar of inclusive growth. At the official World Tourism Day 2021 celebrations in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire, political and business leaders united behind a common message of solidarity and determination to ‘leave nobody behind’ as tourism restarts and grows back.
Prime Minis… read more
Airlink and United Airlines (USA) announce codeshare and loyalty program agreement
South African privately-owned regional carrier Airlink and United Airlines, one of the major American airlines, have announced a codeshare agreement that will offer customers more connections between the U.S. and Southern Africa than any other airline partnership.
According to the two airlines, the new agreement,… read more
South Africa: FlySafair set to launch flights to Mauritius
South African low-cost airline FlySafair has announced the launch of scheduled direct flights between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg and Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU)… read more
Austrian Airlines adds Cancun, Mauritius and Maldives in winter programme
Cancún, Mauritius and Maldives in the Austrian Airlines flight programme just in time for the start of the autumn holidays Chief Sales Officer Michael Trestl: “Focus on long-haul tourist destinations in winter“.
Just in time for the start of the autumn holidays in Austria, Austrian Airlines passengers can enjoy sunny warm-wat… read more
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