Qantas opens ‘pop up’ lounge in Australia’s top end
Qantas will open a “pop-up” lounge to cater for eligible passengers on its new Sydney to London route.
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Foreign firms jostle for management of Nigeria’s key airports
Nigeria is inching towards concession of four of its major airports as Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation, Mr. Hadi Sirika disclosed that the responses to the request for pre-qualification by highly reputable international airport operators across the globe. This is indicative…
When Willie Walsh had a few things to say…
UPDATE – Except for the resolution on its revised net-zero targets, the IATA Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Boston discussed a few other hot topics today that have caused irritation: Covid and costs. When Willie Walsh had a few things to…
Ethiopian Airlines is outperforming African carriers in recovery
Africa’s most profitable airline, Ethiopia Airlines has taken positive steps to promote travel and air service connectivity throughout the pandemic. This includes accepting vaccinated travelers without restrictions, managing the cost of PCR testing to ensure it is affordable, and implementing…
America’s airports and their flight delays
We have published extensively about US airlines and their operational delays. We have also explained our estimates of what these delays have cost these airlines. Now we want to explore the impacts at US airports. Our first pass focuses exclusively…
United to operate first-ever Washington-Lagos flight in November
Five years after exiting the lucrative Houston-Lagos route, United Airlines has set plans to operate the first-ever nonstop flight between Washington, D.C., and Lagos and offer more flights between D.C. and Africa than any other US carrier. The airline announced today…