Tag: COVID-19
Qatar Airways Become First Airline in the Middle East to Trial...
Qatar Airways has become the first airline in the Middle East to begin trials of the innovative new IATA Travel Pass ‘Digital ...
SAHCO Handles Nigeria’s First Batch of COVID-19 Vaccines
Skyway Aviation Handling Company PLC has been entrusted with the responsibility of providing aviation Ground Handling for the Astraceneca vaccines at the Nnamdi Azikiwe...
Arik Air Declares 300 staff Redundant
Arising
from the devastating impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, leading to the
constrained ability of the airline to complete heavy maintenance activities and
return its planes to...
FAAN Inspect Kano Airport Ahead of Terminal Commissioning
As part of preparations for the commissioning of the newly completed, world-class, brand new international terminal at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, Kano,...
Arik Air Leases Aircraft to Boost Operations
Arik Air has leased a Boeing 737-700 aircraft from Eznis Airways to boost its operations. The aircraft arrived Nigeria on November 21, 2020.
The leased...
Air France-KLM Slashes Year-End Capacity on Pandemic Surge
Air France-KLM will slash its schedule this quarter as European governments implement tough new measures to combat a resurgence of Covid-19 infections.
Air France will offer...
Passenger Traffic Down, Airlines Expected to Fold Up
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has downgraded its traffic forecast for Africa for 2020 to reflect a weaker-than-expected recovery. IATA now expects full-year...
Qatar Airways’ Data Demonstrates the Safety of Air Travel
Qatar Airways report has shown that the airline recorded extremely low numbers of COVID-19 cases on board its aircraft after operating more than 4.6...
4.5 Million African Jobs at Risk due to COVID-19 and Travel...
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has warned that the damage being done to the African aviation industry and on economies by the shutdown...
South Africa to Open for International Flights
SOUTH Africa has announced that it will be opening up its airspace for international travels from today October 1, 2020 with strict adherence to...