Aviation

Emirates, United Airlines Sign Historic Partnership Agreement

Emirates and United announced a historic commercial agreement today that will enhance each airline’s network and give their customers easier access to hundreds of new destinations* within the United States and around the world. From November, Emirates customers flying into Chicago, San Francisco, and Houston – three of the biggest business hubs in the U.S […]

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Excited by CBN’s $265m, Foreign Airlines Reintroduce Lower Class Tickets

*Aviation stakeholders hail release of funds, seek permanent solution *Say CBN’s action saved Nigeria’s image Following the announcement of the release of $265million trapped funds to foreign airlines by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), the international carriers have reintroduced their lower class tickets, better known as lower inventory in their operations in Nigeria. This […]

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Foreign Airlines Begin withdrawal of Service from Nigeria over Trapped Fund, as Emirates Pulls Out Sept 1

Foreign airlines have kept to their threat of withdrawing flight service to Nigeria if their trapped revenues were not repatriated, as Middle East mega carrier, Emirates Airlines, announced that it would suspend all flights to Nigeria from September 1, 2022. Emirates is owed over $95 million in Nigeria, which it cannot repatriate due to scarcity […]

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Emirates, Air Canada Form Unique Strategic Partnership

Emirates and Air Canada have announced the signing of a strategic partnership agreement that would create more options for customers when travelling on the airlines’ networks while also enhancing the customer experience throughout the journey. Emirates and Air Canada intend to establish a codeshare relationship later in 2022 that would offer enhanced consumer travel choices […]