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Photo caption (L-R): Alaka Abosede, Senior Customer Sales and Service Agent, Emirates; Afzal Parambil, Emirates Regional Manager West Africa; Princewill Ekwujuru, President Brands Journalists Association of Nigeria (BJAN); Akindele Doris, Senior Customer Sales and Service Agent at the special viewing of the Emirates Pan-African campaign in commemoration of the Emirates 15th Anniversary in Nigeria Emirates is celebrating 15 years of successful operations in Nigeria. …
Successfully completing its “Great Move” process and transferring all of its passenger operations to its new hub, Istanbul Airport, Turkish Airlines now adds Marrakech, tourist city of Morocco, to its flight network. From April 15th, Turkish Airlines commences Istanbul – Marrakech – Istanbul direct flights as the airline commits to flying to more international destinations including Africa. Commenting on this …
Emirates and Africa World Airlines (AWA), the Ghanaian airline headquartered in Accra, have announced a one-way interline agreement whereby Emirates customers can connect onto selected routes of Africa World Airlines’ network, opening up new African destinations for Emirates customers from May 2019. “The agreement between Emirates and Africa World Airlines underpins our commitment to provide greater connectivity across West Africa. …
Photo Caption: Skyway Aviation Handling Company PLC (SAHCO), Managing Director/CEO, Basil Agboarumi (centre) flanked by SAHCO, Executive Director, Cargo Services and Operations, Mrs Boma Ukwunna (left); SAHCO, Executive Director, Sales and Marketing, Olaniyi Adigun (right) after receiving the Certificate of Appointment from Virgin Atlantic Skyway Aviation Handling Company PLC (SAHCO) has signed a contract with Virgin Atlantic Airline to handle its …
With demand growing for connectivity to Singapore’s Changi Airport as a gateway to Asia, Singapore Airlines now provides three more additional flights from Singapore to Johannesburg and Cape Town. This makes the total number of flights operated by Singapore Airlines to South Africa ten a week. Bongiwe Pityi-Vokwana, General Manager of O.R Tambo International Airport, says: “We have a long-standing …
Emirates has announced that it will increase the frequency of flights between Dubai and Cairo, adding four additional flights a week to its existing thrice-daily service, starting 28 October, 2019. Orhan Abbas, Emirates’ Senior Vice President, Commercial Operations Africa, says: “Cairo is a very popular destination for both business and leisure travellers, and the additional flights will provide our customers …
Lufthansa Group has signed an order for 20 additional A350-900 wide-body aircraft, following a decision by the company’s supervisory board. This latest agreement brings Lufthansa Group’s total orders for the A350 XWB to 45 with 12 aircraft already in operation around the world. “The A350 meets all our expectations. The aircraft is extremely reliable and the feedback from our passengers …
Qatar Airways has announced that that it will increase weekly flights to Johannesburg to 21 by the end of October 2019. The airline states that passengers will also see an increase in flights to the popular holiday destination of Cape Town, which will increase from seven to 10 a week from 27 October 2019. Passengers hoping to soak up some …
Flying to the most countries in the world with more than 300 flight destinations across 124 countries, Turkish Airlines will have its inaugural flight to its 56th destination in Africa, Marrakech on 15th April 2019. The airline states: “As of 15th April 2019, flights will be operated five times a week to Marrakech, the second destination of Turkish Airlines in …
Emirates has celebrated a milestone in its operation to Ghana, marking 15 years of service to Accra. The first Emirates flight flew into Kotoka International Airport in January 2004, and the airline has since carried close to 1.6 million passengers between Accra and Dubai and its network. The airline started operations in Ghana with three flights a week, increasing to …
