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IATA Appoints Marie Owens As Chief Economist
- November 15, 2021
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- Category: Latest News, Marine & Aviation, Tourism
No CommentsThe International Air Transport Association (IATA), which represents some 290 airlines comprising 83% of global air traffic has announced that Marie Owens Thomsen will join the Association as its Chief Economist effective 4 January 2022. Owens Thomsen will come from Banque Lombard Odier, where she has served as Head of Global Trends and Sustainability since
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National Aviation Services (NAS) Supports Gender Diversity through IATA’s 25by2025 Initiative
- November 15, 2021
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- Category: Latest News, Marine & Aviation, Tourism
National Aviation Services (NAS), the fastest growing aviation services provider in the emerging markets has signed IATA’s 25by2025 gender diversity initiative. 25by2025 is a voluntary initiative for aviation to improve female representation in the industry. The campaign is an initial step to making the aviation industry more gender balanced. Rabah Bu Hamdan, Group Chief Human Resources Officer for NAS said,
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Obiano commissions Anambra International Airport as NCAA fails to approve maiden flight
- October 31, 2021
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- Category: Economy, Latest News, Marine & Aviation, Tourism
Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State, Friday reportedly commissioned the Anambra International Passenger and Cargo Airport, Umueri, for commercial use amidst fanfare by indigenes of the state. This came as the aviation regulatory authority, Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), failed to approve the take-off of two commercial flights that were billed to land at the
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NEW US INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL ADVISORY, EFFECTIVE NOVEMBER 8
- October 28, 2021
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- Category: Latest News, Marine & Aviation, Tourism
Frequently Asked Questions on COVID-19 Vaccinations and Testing for International Travel The Biden Administration announced a new international air travel policy that is stringent, consistent across the globe, and guided by public health. Starting on November 8, foreign national air travelers to the United States will be required to be fully vaccinated and to provide
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“States must deliver on commitments to restore global connectivity”-says Willie Walsh
- October 23, 2021
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- Category: Latest News, Marine & Aviation, Tourism
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has urged governments to use the commitments reached at the ICAO High Level Conference on COVID-19 (HLCC) to make real progress towards restoring global air connectivity. States attending the ICAO HLCC declared their commitment to 14 measures which, if acted upon, would enable airlines to meet the demands of
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Senate orders NCAA to withhold NG Eagle’s operating certificate
- October 16, 2021
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- Category: Latest News, Marine & Aviation, Tourism
The Senate Committee on Aviation has directed the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA to withdraw the issuance of Air Operators’ Certificate, (AOC) to the Nigeria Eagle Airline being midwife by the ASSET Management Company of Nigeria (AMCON) The committee, in a letter signed by its Chairman, Senator Smart Adeyemi, said the order was to enable
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Dubai Travel: Emirates Suspends Flights To And From Nigeria Until Oct 31
- October 13, 2021
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- Category: Economy, Latest News, Marine & Aviation, Tourism
Dubai’s flagship carrier Emirates, yet today announced the extension of suspension of Nigeria flights until October 31st, 2021. According to the information on its website, ‘customers who have been to or connected through Nigeria in the last 14 days will not be permitted on any Emirates flights bound for Dubai. Affected flight bookings have been
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Dollar scarcity: Foreign airlines slash ticket sales on Nigeria routesDollar scarcity: Foreign airlines slash ticket sales on Nigeria routes
- October 10, 2021
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- Category: Economy, Latest News, Marine & Aviation, Tourism
As the naira crisis continues to worsen, foreign carriers operating in Nigeria have reportedly begun moves to reduce the total number of tickets they sell on Nigerian routes amid worsening dollar scarcity that has made it difficult for them to repatriate billions of naira in ticket sale proceeds to their head offices abroad. The development
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Outrageous: Infrastructure Costs Increasing $2.3 Billion in a Crisis
- October 6, 2021
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- Category: Latest News, Marine & Aviation, Tourism
Boston – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) warned that planned increases in charges by airports and air navigation service providers (ANSPs) will stall recovery in air travel and damage international connectivity. Confirmed airport and ANSP charges increases have already reached $2.3 billion. Further increases could be ten fold this number if proposals already tabled by airports
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2021 Diversity & Inclusion Award Winners Announced
- October 6, 2021
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- Category: Latest News, Marine & Aviation, Tourism
Boston – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced the winners of the 2nd edition of the IATA Diversity & Inclusion Awards: Inspirational Role Model: Harpreet A. de Singh, Executive Director, Air India High Flyer Award: Lalitya Dhavala, Aviation Engineering Consultant, McLarens Aviation Diversity & Inclusion Team: All Nippon Airways (ANA) “The caliber of this year’s nominations shows the determination
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