Tag: travel
Tinubu arrives in Ethiopia for AU summit
President Bola Tinubu arrived in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on Thursday night to participate in the 38th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African...
“Travel and tourism builds diversified and resilient economies”: Saudi Arabia Minister...
The Travel and Tourism sector’s essential contribution to shaping the global landscape was underscored at the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting in Davos this week...
Saudi Arabia sponsors Nigerians for lesser Hajj
The Saudi Arabia embassy in Abuja has hosted a farewell ceremony for 20 Nigerians selected for the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques’ Guests...
Kaduna State Pilgrims Agency confirms N8.4m Hajj fare
The Kaduna State Pilgrims Agency has confirmed that intending pilgrims for the 2025 Hajj exercise from the state will pay a fare of N8.4...
NAHCON announces fare for 2025 hajj
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has fixed N8.7 million as the Hajj fare for the intending pilgrims from Southern States and N8.3...
Hajj: Adamawa commences training for intending pilgrims
The Adamawa Muslim Pilgrims’ Welfare Commission has begun induction for intending pilgrims ahead of the 2025 Hajj operation, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)...
London Heathrow Remains #1 Most Connected Airport in the World, OAG...
Key Findings:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Tokyo International Airport (HND) rank #2 and #3 in the world respectively.
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) ranks #6...
FG promises to address travel trade concerns
The Federal Government, through the Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development, has promised to address all travel trade concerns and ensure stability in the...
Transworld Group’s Airavat Aviation launches sustainable luxury private air travel in...
Dubai, United Arab Emirates — Airavat Aviation (Airavat), a new venture by Transworld Group, a leading global logistics conglomerate, is set to redefine luxury...
Interjet gets $150milion to cushion hit
Mexico’s Interjet said on Monday it received a $150 million capital injection to help the company through a major restructuring in a bid to...
Arik resumes domestic flights
The management of Arik Air has announced that it will resume domestic flights from July 8, following the Federal Government’s decision to re-open Lagos...
Aeromexico begins voluntary restructuring
Mexican airline Aeromexico said on Tuesday it had begun a voluntary process of restructuring under Chapter 11 proceedings but was sticking to its goals...
COVID-19: Lufthansa shareholders shun $10bn bail-out
Lufthansa has drawn up a plan to prevent an insolvency should a virtual extraordinary shareholders’ meeting on Thursday fail to approve a $10 billion...
Morocco resumes domestic flights June 25
Morocco will resume domestic flights starting June 25, the state news agency said on Sunday.
It quoted the ministry of tourism, air transport, handicrafts and...
SAS Airlines resumes flights to Europe
Scandinavian carrier SAS said on Friday it was to resume flights to 20 more destinations in Europe, amid the easing of coronavirus measures.
From its...
Air Peace evacuates 301 Chinese from Nigeria
Air Peace has evacuated 301 Chinese from the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) Lagos to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, China’s most populous, commercial city.
According...
The Checkpoints: From Ogoja to Enugu, COVID-19 breeds brisk Business
After much ado about the disrespect for the ban on inter-state travel and news about security personnel and how they disrespect commuters, make brisk...