Kenya expects tourist arrivals to jump by a third this year to 1.6 million as Western governments lift warnings against travel to the East African nation, the Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) said. Reuters said visitor numbers and earnings dropped in the last four years as al Shabaab militants from Somalia launched attacks on Kenyan soil […]
*Wins City Peoples’ Airline of the year Award Dana Air has announced that frequent flyers on its entire route network – Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt, Uyo and Accra, will earn double Miles when they register for its frequent flyer program and book their tickets before 18th of June, for travel from 1st till 30th of June, […]
The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) and the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) have held high level deliberations bordering on collaboration and synergy of the two institutions in the areas of security of navigational infrastructure, calibration of navigational aids, training of personnel and exchange programmes. Speaking when he led a high-powered delegation on […]
Last week saw an astonishing moment of frankness from the A380’s biggest customer. Tim Clark, President of Emirates, told Bloomberg ngIf: ticker that not only had discussions on a new re-engined A380neo version of Airbus’s 525-seat jet “kind of lapsed,” but that his “main concern is that they stop producing the plane.” This was the […]
Venezuela, $3.780 billion; Nigeria, $591 million; Sudan, $360 million; Egypt, $291 million; Angola, $ 237 Domestic operators urge govt to address Forex constraints facing domestic carriers The International Air Transport Association (IATA) yesterday hinted that foreign airlines may withdraw services in Nigeria and other countries where their revenues were trapped unless they […]