Five international air transport and tourism bodies have launched an appeal to international financial institutions, country development partners and international donors to support Africa’s Travel & Tourism sector which employs some 24.6 million people on the African continent. Without urgent funding, the COVID-19 crisis could see a collapse of...
The second edition of the Future Cities Show, that will take place in Dubai, UAE, from April 9-11, 2018, will set the tone for smart cities through the three pillars – sustainability, innovation, happiness and showcase the future of urban life. With a theme of achieving sustainability through innovations,...
I. Henley & Partners A. Introduction to Henley & Partners Henley & Partners, a renowned global firm, stands at the forefront of citizenship and residence planning. With a remarkable track record, this pioneering company has empowered countless individuals, families, and businesses to access the world through top-ranking passports. Their experience and...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has called for caution as African airlines begin operations in various countries. The WHO said strict measures should be observed to prevent surges in coronavirus infections. The organisation urged governments to ensure airlines take information of passengers travelling and follow up with them to prevent outbreaks. The...
 By Prince Dennis KLINTINGS, ([email protected]) Let’s review and reengineer our Tourism Development Strategy to reposition for double digit rapid tourism growth, use it to diversify, expand & restructure socio-economic frontier to achieve Ghana’s transformation as Int’l Tourism Hub ambition TOURISM is an outstanding multi-million dollar competitive and holistic universal cash-cow...
The UK Space Agency, NASA and other partners have signed a historic agreement on the principles for exploration, science and space ahead of commercial activities in a future mission to the Moon. NASA’s Artemis programme aims to land the first woman and the next man on the Moon by 2024....
Emirates’ focus on meeting and exceeding customer expectations was recognised last night at the Ghana Business Standard Awards 2020 with the ‘Outstanding Airline Company of the Year’ accolade. The airline was awarded for its outstanding commitment to remarkable business standards in its sector, demonstrating a high standard service delivery,...
On 29 October 2020, we celebrate the 97th anniversary of the foundation of the Republic of Turkey. Throughout this 97 year-long journey, Turkey, situated at the crossroads of Eurasia, a region facing multiple challenges, has become a source of peace, stability and prosperity in her neighborhood and beyond. A transit...
Simplifies waivers and refunds policy with one unified approach worldwide Eases concerns about pre-booked summer travel by extending waiver policy to tickets issued before 31 May 2020, for travel before 31 August 2020 Offers three options: Keep your ticket for 760 days; exchange ticket for travel vouchers valid for up to...
The world's airlines need another US$70-$80bn of government support to get through the crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic. That's according to the head of the International Air Transport Association (IATA), which is the trade association for the world's airlines. Director-General Alexandre de Juniac told the BBC that sum was "on...