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FG Intensifies Ebola Screening at Lagos Airport

The federal government has intensified efforts to ensure that Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) did not spread into the country and has activated all procedure to prevent infected travellers from gaining access to any of the nation’s airports. To ensure that this objective is achieved, the World Health Organisation (WHO), the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria […]

Etihad Launches Flight to Azerbaijan

Etihad Airways has announced plans to launch scheduled flights between Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, and Baku, the capital city of the Republic of Azerbaijan, effective March 2, 2018. The new route is being introduced to capitalise on the strong and growing demand for flights between the United Arab Emirates and […]

How Emirates Dominates the World’s Skies

With modern generation aircraft, highly efficient service, best-trained personnel and a nostalgic modern city, Emirates Airlines has made international air travel very competitive. About 10 years ago, European airlines dominated the African airspace. They charged high fares with straightjacket on-board service, until Middle East airlines, led by Emirates began to give them a run for […]

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Emirates Group announces half-year performance for 2015-16

Thursday, November 5, 2015 — Group: Profit up 65% to AED 3.7 billion (US$ 1.0 billion), revenue of AED 46.1 billion (US$ 12.6 billion) negatively impacted by the strong US dollar  Emirates: Continued profitability and growth with 25.7 million passengers carried (up 10%); fleet expanded by nine new aircraft (14% increase in capacity) dnata: Double-digit […]