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Emirates is making travels to Dubai more attractive with a complimentary stay at the JW Marriot Marquis Dubai, one of the world’s tallest 5-star hotels.
The skyscraper hotel features award-winning dining options, its own shopping galleria and a world renowned spa; and is conveniently located near attractions… read more
While German and Italian cruise lines have leveraged their home markets in Europe to stage a limited return to service with a handful of ships, Royal Caribbean has now commenced cruises once more from Singapore with Quantum of the Seas.
The first departure of Quantum of the Seas from Singapore since the COVID-19 pandemic brou… read more
Qatar Airways announced that it will resume three-weekly flights to Tokyo Haneda, Japan from 11 December 2020. Services to the capital city of Japan will be operated by the modern, Boeing 77W offering 42 flatbed seats in Business Class, and 312 seats in Economy Class. The airline also currently operates seven-weekly flights … read more
Congo Airways has announced the resumption of its regional flights. From December 13, 2020, the national company of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), will relaunch its connection to Johannesburg in South Africa, from Kinshasa.
The line will be operated by A320-200, via Lubumbashi every Sunday.
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Analysis reveals a potential overall loss of airline business trips ranging from a low of 19% to a high of 36%.
Travel for “sales activity and securing clients” is the largest category of business air travel (25% of the total); it’s projected to show a modest loss ranging from zero up to 20%. Intra-company meetings comprise 20% of a… read more
On November 30, Emirates performed its first EK 131 flight as a part of the renewed flight schedule on the route Dubai (DXB) – Moscow (DME) - Dubai (DXB). With additional flights, Emirates will commence daily services to Dubai.
Due to the rising demand for flights to the United Arab Emirates, the carrier will operate … read more
Comair (South Africa) confirmed (01-Dec-2020) the "vast majority" of its shareholders voted to approve the shareholding restructuring proposed in the company's business rescue plan.
The approval resulted in the Comair Rescue Consortium injecting fresh equity of ZAR500 million (USD32.8 million) in return for a 99% shareho… read more
Air travel should in future be carried out with a so-called "health passport".
According to its general manager Alexandre de Juniac, the umbrella organization IATA plans "to create a worldwide communication infrastructure that is able to securely manage, share and verify the test results and the identity of the passengers".
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Following the recent reopening of Cabo Verde borders, the national flag carrier of the country, Cabo Verde Airlines, said the reopening of borders is an exciting first step on the long journey ahead to reinvigorating the tourism industry and the economy of the country. The airline said it’s looking forward to being an integral part… read more
The once quiet Mountains of Obudu had become busy with continuous flood of visitors. This back to life environment at Obudu has made the villagers and the management of the Resort upbeat about the coming Christmas celebrations.According to the Special adviser on Obudu Mountain Resort Mr. Bobby Ekpenyong lots of events and goodies have bee… read more
Emirates offers: Economy, First class passengers get hotel stay, baggage allowance from Dec 2 to Feb
Royal Caribbean returns to service for first time since pandemic started
Qatar Airways resumes Tokyo Haneda
Congo Airways restarts regional flights
Airline business trips could drop 36% as corporate travelers embrace technology
Comair confirms new ownership under Comair Rescue Consortium
IATA suggests digital passport including vaccination data
Cabo Verde Airlines plans to restart operations
Obudu Mountain Resort ready for tourists
