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Jordan facilitates visas for visitors

March 21, 2023 Famagusta Gazette 0

Jordan’s Ministry of Interior on Monday launched the Electronic Visa Project that aims to facilitate the entry procedures for travelers into the kingdom. The project would enable travelers to obtain their visas and pay their [Read More]

Europe

Wage strikes disrupt passenger air traffic in Germany again

March 20, 2023 Famagusta Gazette 0

The recent wave of strikes by public sector employees and by airport security staff at four airports have “massively restricted” air traffic in the western and southern parts of Germany, the German Airports Association (ADV) [Read More]

Europe

Israel launches 1st direct flight route to Ireland

March 17, 2023 Famagusta Gazette 0

The first direct flight route between Israel and Ireland was launched on Thursday, Israel’s Ministry of Transport and Road Safety said in a statement. Israel’s flagship airline El Al inaugurated the route with a flight [Read More]

Asia & Pacific

Sri Lanka earned 169.9 million USD from tourism in February

March 15, 2023 Famagusta Gazette 0

Sri Lanka earned 169.9 million U.S. dollars from tourism in February, the country’s tourism minister said on Monday. Tourism Minister Harin Fernando told the media that the figure represented an increase from the 169.4 million [Read More]

Mediterranean Focus

Saudi crown prince launches kingdom’s latest airline

March 13, 2023 Famagusta Gazette 0

Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud announced on Sunday the launch of a new national airline, Riyadh Air, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported. The airline, fully owned by the [Read More]

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Brazil records highest tourist arrivals in 4 years for January

March 8, 2023 Famagusta Gazette 0

Brazil received 868,587 foreign tourists in the first month of 2023, 14.7 percent more than before the COVID-19 pandemic and the highest number in the last four years, the Ministry of Tourism reported Tuesday. January’s [Read More]

Europe

Germany’s flagship airline Lufthansa once again makes a profit

March 6, 2023 Famagusta Gazette 0

After two consecutive years of losses, Germany’s flagship airline Lufthansa says it had once again made a profit in 2022, as international air traffic recovered from the COVID-19 pandemic. Due to “strong increase in demand [Read More]

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Passenger air traffic at major airports in western Germany standstill

February 28, 2023 Famagusta Gazette 0

Collective bargaining strikes of public sector employees brought passenger air traffic at major airports in western Germany to a virtual standstill on Monday. Of the 330 arrivals and departures at Dusseldorf Airport, the largest airport [Read More]

Africa & Middle East

Namibia tourism urged to diversify its offerings

February 25, 2023 Famagusta Gazette 0

Namibia’s Minister of Environment, Forestry and Tourism Pohamba Shifeta on Friday said the country seeks to revive its tourism sector to its pre-COVID-19 status and urged the tourism sector to diversify its offerings to include [Read More]

Asia & Pacific

Thai Airways International (THAI) reports triple profits

February 25, 2023 Famagusta Gazette 0

Thai Airways International (THAI) reported a nearly triple profit in the final quarter of last year as foreign arrivals to the Southeast Asia destination picked up further, data showed on Friday. According to an annual [Read More]

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7 bln euros pledged to support quake-hit Türkiye, Syria

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March 21, 2023 0
A total of 7 billion euros (7.5 billion U.S. dollars) were pledged by the international community at the “Together for the people of Türkiye and Syria” International Donors’ Conference on Monday. The conference was hosted [Read More]

Lebanon launches 122 mln USD project to expand Beirut airport

Lebanon
March 21, 2023 0
Lebanon on Monday launched a 122-million-U.S. dollar project to construct a new terminal at the Rafic Hariri International airport in the capital of Beirut as the passenger numbers continue to increase. Ali Hamieh, Lebanese public [Read More]
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  • 7 bln euros pledged to support quake-hit Türkiye, Syria

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