The Calabar Festival is usually touted as ‘Africa’s Biggest Street Party’. It is an annual festival held every December in Cross River State in Nigeria. The event which started as an early celebration of Christmas used to be a month-long affair until it was reduced …
Berlin seeks to reopen to guests with new campaign
The German capital has hosted a Berlin Freedom Dinner, welcoming 3,000 residents to a special event at the decommissioned Tegel airport. The event was arranged to send a message to global tourism: “Berlin loves you!“ A total of 1,018 dinner tables were arranged over 800 …
EU to review safe travel list, could reconsider U.S. status
The European Union will next week review the list of states from which non-essential travel is allowed under coronavirus restrictions and could reconsider the inclusion of the United States, an EU official said on Friday. The EU list currently includes two dozen countries, including the …
The Durbar Festival
The durbar festival is one of the most colourful festivals in the northern part of Nigeria featuring royal parades of thousands of men adorned with various colourful atires riding on horses. Durbar Festival is a four-day event that sees thousands of people participate in a …
Dubai Deals Black Friday Sales
If you have plans to spend some time in Dubai this December, our amazing deals which are inclusive of Dubai Visa, Hotels and Return Airport Transfers will save you lots of money and stress. We are giving 10% discount on all the bundles if you …
Land Tussle May Delay Repairs, Reopening of Enugu Airport
The ownership contest of a portion of Akanu Ibiam International Airport land may delay the repair works and reopen of the airport. The Guardian learned that the land contest between a private estate developer, J.J Emejulu, and Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), has lately …
Airline Group acquires Air Europe for €1 billion
The International Airlines Group (IAG), yesterday, signed an agreement to purchase Spanish carrier, Air Europa, for €1 billion (N401 billion). The deal was announced by the Group, Tuesday, and if the relevant approvals go ahead, this would be the group’s third Spanish airline behind Iberia …
NCAA Downgrades Med-View’s Operation, To Withdraw Licence
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), has disclosed plans to withdraw the operating certificate of Med-View Airline Plc by November, over prolonged shutdown of commercial operations. The withdrawal notice was in line with the Nigerian Civil Aviation’s Regulations (Nig. CARs) that prohibit non-usage of operating …
ETIHAD OFFERS PROMO TO DUBAI
Popular airline, Etihad Airways is currently running a promo to Dubai. This promo offer is only available for those travelling on or before June 15, 2019. However, tickets must be issued on or before May 31, 2019. Promo rate is N203,000 and is subject to …
Bristow Acquires Five Aircraft
Bristow Helicopters Nigeria has deepened its local operations with the acquisition of at least five additional aircraft. The new equipment, which include the Sikorsky S76D & S92, the Leonardo AW139 & AW189 helicopters, and also the Embraer ERJ 145 Jet aircraft, are to provide more …