by Kimberly | Nov 24, 2020 | Travel News, U.S |
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe outgoing administration of U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday issued a new temporary rule that could require tourist and business travellers from two dozen countries, mostly in Africa, to pay a bond of as much as $15,000 to visit the...
by Kimberly | May 20, 2020 | Travel, Covid19, Travel News |
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe International Air Transport Association (IATA) revealed details of its proposed temporary layered approach to biosecurity for re-starting passenger flights amid the COVID-19 crisis. IATA has published Biosecurity for Air Transport: A Roadmap...
by Felicity Obasi | Mar 25, 2020 | Covid19, Malaysia, Travel News |
Reading Time: 2 minutesIn recent development, the Malaysian government has decided to extend the movement control order (MCO) for another two weeks until April 14. The Malaysian Prime Minister, Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin, was given a briefing today by the National...
by Kimberly | Mar 16, 2020 | Malaysia, Travel News |
Reading Time: < 1 minutePETALING JAYA: Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin says the government will impose a restricted movement measure from March 18 until March 31, 2020 to deal with the rise in Covid-19 cases. He said this in a special address on Covid-19 on...
by Kimberly | Mar 14, 2020 | Dubai, Passports & Visas, Travel News |
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThis decision does not apply to persons who have already got visas before the effective date. Abu Dhabi: The UAE on Saturday temporarily suspended the issuance of all entry visas except for those holders of diplomatic passports. This will be...
by Kimberly | Mar 12, 2020 | Travel News, Health, Travel |
Reading Time: 2 minutesLast Updated: 14/03/2020 President Donald Trump has announced that he is suspending all flights to U.S from Europe except UK and Ireland for the next 30 days in a bid to combat the spread of the coronavirus pandemic in the United States....
by Kimberly | Jan 27, 2020 | Health, Travel, Travel News |
Reading Time: 2 minutesTravelers should: Download the Intl.SOS app and sign up for emergency alerts to receive safety and health notices for the region. Check ISOS country guides for more information (choose your location from the Location List). If you have specific...
by Felicity Obasi | Jan 27, 2020 | Health, Travel News |
Reading Time: 2 minutesCoronaviruses belongs to a big part of pathogens, most of which are responsible for mild respiratory infections such as cold. However, this particular virus has been identified as Novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) . It is interesting to know that...
by Felicity Obasi | Jan 26, 2020 | Malaysia, Health, Travel News |
Reading Time: 2 minutesMalaysia has just confirmed its first cases of the Coronavirus infection in the country. The Minister of Health of Malaysia Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad recently confirmed this while speaking in a news conference. He said that the affected...
by Kimberly | Jan 16, 2020 | Travel News |
Reading Time: 2 minutesAtleast 60 people were treated after a Delta Airplane dumped jet fuel while returning to the Los Angeles International Airport on Tuesday, hitting five elementary schools and one high school. The incident happened just after noon Tuesday,...
by Kimberly | Jan 9, 2020 | Travel News |
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe body of a child aged about 10 has been found in the undercarriage of a plane that had arrived in Paris from Abidjan, sources close to the investigation have told French media. Air France confirmed that “the lifeless body of a...
by Kimberly | Jan 9, 2020 | Travel News |
Reading Time: 2 minutesAll 176 people on board a flight to the Ukrainian capital Kiev were killed when the plane crashed and burst into flames shortly after takeoff from Tehran’s international airport, Iran’s Press TV reported. The Boeing 737 jet, operated...
by Kimberly | Jan 8, 2020 | Dubai, Travel News |
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA five-year multiple-entry tourist visa system has been approved by the UAE Cabinet. Sheikh Mohammend Bin Mohammed Al Maktoum, Vice president and Prime Minister of the UAE and ruler of Dubai announced on Monday 6th January 2020 on twitter...
by Kimberly | Aug 1, 2019 | Travel News |
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThis is to inform all Nigerians/Passengers that the Ethiopian Customs and Revenue Authority (ECRA) has recently stepped up seizure of foreign currencies and valuables in excess of $3000 (Three thousand US Dollars) from passengers transiting...
by Kimberly | Jul 9, 2019 | Travel News, Africa |
Reading Time: 3 minutesEIKENHOF, SOUTH AFRICA – A group of South African teenagers have assembled a four-seater airplane and are flying it across the continent. Aviation experts say this a significant feat, one that will inspire teens who want to be pilots,...
by Kimberly | Mar 18, 2019 | Saudi Arabia, Flights, Travel News |
Reading Time: 2 minutesA mother on a flight bound for Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from Jeddah has refused to continue the flight after she realized she had forgotten her baby at the terminal. The pilot made the unusual request to return to the airport in Jeddah shortly...
by Kimberly | Mar 12, 2019 | Travel News |
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWorld Class airline Qatar airways has hired its first African female pilot Adeola Sowemimo. She is also the first woman to have flown a Boeing 787 Dreamliner across the Atlantic. Adeola hails from Ogbomoso, Oyo state Nigeria. She graduated...
by Kimberly | Mar 10, 2019 | Travel News |
Reading Time: < 1 minuteEthiopian airlines flight ET302 carrying 149 passengers and and 8 crew has just crashed on its way to Nairobi Kenya the Prime ministers office issued a statement this morning. “The Office of the PM, on behalf of the Government and...
by Kimberly | Mar 8, 2019 | Travel News |
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe International women’s day celebrated annually on 8th of March is a global day to celebrate the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women and Ethiopian Airlines is doing it again in grand style. In a tweet, the...