Transportation
Sierra Leone government unveils new carrier with plans for London operation
Story By David Kaminski-Morrow | FlightGlobal October 22, 2024 | 10:00 AM ET | Sierra Leone’s transport ministry has unveiled a new carrier for the West African state, which is set to commence services to various cities – including London – before the end of this year. All carriers overseen by ...Tanzania completes the longest bridge in East Africa at $300m
Picture: Sourced October 11, 2024 | 10:30 AM ET | Dodoma: Tanzania has completed the building of East Africa’s longest bridge. The landmark 3.2 km structure spans Lake Victoria in the country’s Mwanza region. Magufuli Bridge has been named after late President John Magafuli, who initiated the project before his ...‘How we’ll end Ethiopia, Egypt Airlines grip on Nigerian market’ – Festus Keyamo
SPONSORED September 19, 2024 | 12:30 PM ET | Nigeria Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr Festus Keyamo, has said the country will no longer allow foreign airlines to dominate its airspace. Keyamo, who lamented that airlines from Ethiopia, Egypt and Morocco among others were the major beneficiaries of ...DG Okonjo-Iweala discusses trade trends with shipping industry leaders at Public Forum
September 16, 2024 | 11:30 AM | Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala discussed with CEOs of shipping companies the resilience of trade and supply chains on 12 September on Day 3 of the Public Forum. They exchanged views on the latest trends in global trade and in maritime shipping and discussed the ...Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapses after a container ship hits its ...
March 26, 2024 US Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapses after a container ship hits its support column. A massive container ship adrift at 9 mph issued a “mayday” early Tuesday as it headed toward Francis Scott Key Bridge, losing power before colliding with one of the bridge’s support ...President Bola Tinubu claimed to have secured an investment of $600m from Danish shipping and logistics ...
April 30, 2024 Nigeria President Bola Tinubu claimed to have secured an investment of $600m from Danish shipping and logistics giant Maersk, but that appears to be news to Maersk A $600m investment into Nigeria’s port sector from Maersk, announced personally by the West African state’s president Bola Tinubu on ...Brightline estimates its $12 billion high-speed rail could take travelers from Las Vegas to Los ...
April 25, 2024 When it’s completed, Brightline estimates its $12 billion high-speed rail could take travelers from Las Vegas to Los Angeles in just over two hours. Builders have officially broken ground on a new $12 billion train that could zoom travelers between Las Vegas and Los Angeles in ...Delta restarts service to Nigeria from New York-JFK, upgrades fleet for Ghana and South Africa ...
April 26, 2024 Delta restarts service to Nigeria from New York-JFK, upgrades fleet for Ghana and South Africa service Delta is reinforcing its No. 1 position as the largest U.S. carrier to Africa this winter by relaunching daily* service to Lagos, Nigeria (LOS), from New York-JFK on Dec. 1. Fleet enhancements in ...