What’s better than beating a personal record? It’s shattering an existing world record! When it comes to tourism in Africa, Egypt has long held the crowning title for the most visited country on the continent, seconded by Morocco. However, 2025 began on an interesting note for the Kingdom of Light as […]
More airlines will face penalties from the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority for breaking consumer protection laws according to the NCAA. A stronger enforcement of passenger rights and industry laws is indicated by the recent actions taken against carriers for outstanding complaints and regulatory infractions. This announcement was made on Sunday by […]
It is the end of December; Flight bookings are flying off the charts, the anticipation for the year’s end celebrations is high, and it is beginning to look a lot like Christmas (No, it’s not the snow). The Christmas season has long been seen as a nostalgic holiday for many, Christians […]
Scores of passengers travelling out of the country through the premier gateway – Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos , have expressed disenchantment over the lingering spate of harassment they are subjected to by security and para- military personnel, who have perfected new acts for extortion. Investigations by The Nation reveal […]
The United Arab Emirates’ mega carrier, Emirates Airlines has suspended flight operations indefinitely to Nigeria over its trapped funds. The airline had earlier announced that it would suspend its operations from October 29, 2022, over the failure of government to make dollars available to the foreign carriers to repatriate their revenue […]
ValueJet begins operations in Nigeria ValueJet Airline on Monday commenced commercial flight operations in Lagos. The airline made this known during its launch party in Lagos on Monday, noting that it would be a hybrid carrier offering both low-cost and legacy options for everyone to fly. According to the airline, the […]
Azman Air Suspends Operations Indefinitely Azman Air has suspended indefinitely its flight operations following the alleged failure of the carrier to meet the Air Operators Certificate (AOC) renewal process. A source close to the airline confided in our correspondent on Thursday morning that the airline had on Wednesday evening told its […]
Thailand Announced New 10-Year Long-Term Resident Visa For Foreigners Thailand, officially the Kingdom of Thailand, a Southeast Asian country located at the centre of Mainland Southeast Asia recently announced the launch of a new 10-year long-term resident visa for foreigners. The country has also begun accepting applications for new ‘Long-Term Resident […]
Emirates Airlines on Thursday said it would suspend its flight operations to Nigeria from September 1, 2022. The flag carrier of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) disclosed this in a statement, blaming its decision on the inability to repatriate its earnings in foreign exchange from Nigeria. This is coming about three weeks […]
Bahrain: 38% increase in tourist arrivals Bahrain recorded a 38 per cent increase in visitor arrivals in the second quarter of this year compared to the first quarter, according to latest statistics. Tourism Minister Fatima Al Sarafi said the latest data released by the Tourism Statistics Survey at the […]