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he operator of Dubai International Airport will reopen its main
terminal this week and hire about 3,500 people as it prepares for an
expected surge in traffic in the coming months.
About 66 airlines currently using Terminals 2 and 3 will gradually
move their operations to Terminal 1 from June 24, Dubai Airports chief
executive P… read more
New entry protocols for passengers effective from June 23 2021
The United Arab Emirates has finally lifted the ban on passengers from Nigeria, India and South Africa after many months with it new Covid-19 protocols recently announced by the Supreme Committee of Crisis and Disaster Management in Dubai.
The Dubai Media Office says, the… read more
Delta Air Lines has announced its return to South Africa this August. However, the airline will only serve Johannesburg and has axed its plans to serve the Atlanta-Johannesburg-Cape Town-Atlanta triangle route. Instead, using an Airbus A350-900 will serve Atlanta to Johannesburg nonstop and fly its longest nonstop flight.
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The Namibia Tourism Board (NTB) says the new public health regulations, which will expire on 30 June 2021, do not in any way hamper or restrict the government's ongoing tourism revival initiative.
In light of the unfolding trajectory of the pandemic in the country and the imperative to safeguard the lives and livelihoods of Namibian… read more
The portfolio of National Aviation Services (NAS) continues to grow. The company, which operates more than 50 lounges at 50 airports in Africa, the Middle East and South Asia, has won a new contract in Zambia.
NAS will operate the lounge in the new terminal at Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (KKIA) in Lusaka from August. This is ac… read more
ZIMBABWE's newest airline has taken to the skies, marking a milestone in the aviation sector and the tourism industry.
Aptly named, Falcon Air made its inaugural landing at Hwange National Park on Monday afternoon, heralding the start of connectivity between national game parks and Victoria Falls, the capital Harare an… read more
ZIMBABWE and Nigeria will revive their Joint Commission as part of the Second Republic's commitment to advance economic cooperation and trade regionally. This emerged after Nigeria's new Ambassador to Zimbabwe Mr Zachariah Mallam Ifu submitted his credentials to President Mnangagwa at State House yesterday.
In an interview after a t… read more
The World Bank Group has updated its approach to help strengthen regional integration in Africa. This reinforces the institution’s support to help the continent recover from the COVID-19 pandemic and realize its economic transformation through 2021-2023.
Titled "Supporting Africa’s Recovery and Economic Transformation", the updated Regiona… read more
An iconic day for the cruise industry's next iconic ship took place on Monday, June 14 when Royal Caribbean International marked the start of construction on its first Icon Class ship. To celebrate the milestone, the world's largest cruise line held a steel-cutting ceremony at Finnish shipyard Meyer Turku, where the revoluti… read more
Encouraged by the recent certification of Ouagadougou International Airport, Burkina Faso wants to attract more international companies to its main hub.
The Minister of Transport recently paid a working visit to the headquarters of Emirates.
Dubai to reopen Terminal 1 ahead of 'huge' surge in passenger traffic
UAE eases travel rules for inbound passengers from Nigeria, India and South Africa
Delta Air Lines drops Cape Town
Namibia Tourism Board backs new Covid-19 protocols
Milestone as new bird takes to Zimbabwean skies
Nigeria eyes Zim Tourism
Royal Caribbean starts construction on revolutionary, Icon Class ship
Burkina Faso and Emirates agree to start passenger flights to Ouagadougou
