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The Federal Government has announced the resumption of International Flight operations from August 29, 2020. This was disclosed through a tweet post by the Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, on his official twitter handle on Monday, August.
The Minister said that the flight operations will start with the Murtala Mohammed International Airp… read more
International flights to resume from 29th of August, 2020. From Lagos and Abuja. Protocols and procedures to be announced in due course.
From: Azman Air Linked-in Page
Things were going well. Comair had an unblemished financial record, its fleet renewal was progressing, it had won legal damages from South African Airways (SAA), was transitioning to a more reliable maintenance provider, and had diversified through a series of acquisitions.
Unfortunately, the tide was about to turn.
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AFRAA’s secretary general, Abdérahmane Berthé said: “This platform is a tool to enhance cooperation among AFRAA members with the view to ensuring that African operators provide solutions to African challenges with win-win benefits.
The portal, which has been created under the auspices of the strategic part… read more
Downsizing of Kenya Airways operations, which has seen hundreds of employees sent home, has led to a bitter fall-out between management and the company's staff, which continues to play out.
This, even as the airline remains in the process of being nationalised, debate pending in Parliament, a move that is expected to help tur… read more
FEDERAL Airports Authority of Nigeria has advised passengers not to gratify any official from any agency that requests money from them under the guise of COVID-19 test or any guise and to report it instantly.This is just as agency says it is investigating the recent allegation that some airport officials in Abuja were collecting money from r… read more
As Tourism activities continue to return to some level of normalcy in Kenya, the Hilton Nairobi CBDis set to reopen to the public in September.
The hotel has been closed since the imposition of curfew by the Kenyan Government from the later part of March 2020. Though the hotel is yet to confirm the exact date for the reopenin… read more
FOLLOWING a meeting with the convened by the Minister of Labour and Employment between Arik Airand union members, Monday’s planned shutdown of the airline has been put off sequel to an intervention.In a notice to all staff dated August 16, 2020, the National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE) and the Air Transport Senior Staf… read more
Proflight Zambia has published the actual schedule for its operations as follows:
- Solwezi: Tuesdays & Thursdays
- Livingstone: Wedenesday, Friday & Sunday
- Ndola: Zuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday & Sunday
- Mfuwe: Monday & Saturday
Emirates passenger flights now account for approximately half the airline’s daily frequencies but a bailout from owner the Dubai government will be needed “sooner rather than later”, says airline president Tim Clark.
As the Dubai carrier expands operations, daily frequencies are now running at around 230 flights, which… read more
FG announces resumption of international flights
Nigeria: International flights to resume on August 29
Comair in crisis
AFRAA launches interactive capacity-sharing portal
KQ nationalisation: Is the the way out?
FAAN: Don't pay to any airport official
Hilton Nairobi to reopen in September
Arik Air: Unions call off August 17 strike
Proflight Zambia's current schedule
Emirates: President says there is an urgency for a bailout
