UAE Flight: Emirates Suspends Nigeria Until Further Notice

Emirates Airline has removed Nigeria from the list of countries the airline will be resuming flight operations on August 5, 2021. Emirates on Tuesday released a list of countries where eligible passengers can travel from or transit provided they meet the conditions set. The countries earlier announced were Nigeria, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Uganda and…

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UAE To Allow Some Categories Of Passengers In Nigeria, India, Nepal etc.

From August 5, 2021, The United Arab Emirates will allow passengers in categories approved to enter the country.  The National Emergency, Crisis and Disaster Management Authority (NCEMA) and General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) on Tuesday announced that the passengers in the categories mentioned below that are in countries where flights are banned will be allowed…

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Emirates To Resume Flights From Nigeria, India and other countries

The United Arab Emirates airline, Emirates has announced the resumption of flights from Nigeria, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Nigeria and Uganda on August 5, 2021.  Passengers from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Indonesia, South Africa, Vietnam and Zambia will be allowed to transit through the United Arab Emirates. All the transiting passengers must provide a covid-19 PCR…

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Cally Air Starts 17,000 Flight To Calabar From Abuja & Lagos

The Cross Rivers State airline, Cally Air, has resumed flights operation in collaboration with Aero Contractor’s Company Ltd. Cally Air is owned by the Cross River State government but currently managed by the Aero Contractor’s Company Ltd. The Cross Rivers State Government opted to use Aero because of the airline’s safety history and experience in…

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Covid-19: Air Peace Suspends Flights To Johannesburg, South Africa

The leading airline in Nigeria, Air Peace, has announced the suspension of flights operating to and From Johannesburg, South Africa due to partial lockdown in South Africa because of Coronavirus until further notice. Air Peace, in a statement, disclosed that the flights’ suspension will take effect from July 2, 2021. Passengers affected are advised to…

Emirates Suspends Nigeria & South Africa Flights Until 7 August

The United Arab Emirates airline, Emirates has extended the ban placed on flights from Nigeria and South Africa until 7 August 2021. Emirates in an official statement cited government directives on covid-19 as the reason for the flights’ suspension. According to the statement, Emirates will operate one daily flight from Dubai to Johannesburg, South Africa….

Cally Air: FTAN President Commends Senator Ben Ayade

The newly elected president of The Federation of Tourism Associations of Nigeria and CEO Remlords Group, Nkereuwem Onung, has commended the effort of the Cross River State Governor, Senator Ben Ayade for the establishment of the Cally Air. Mr Nkereuwem congratulated the governor for bringing the project to a reality. The Chief Executive Officer of…

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Dubai: UAE Suspends Nigeria & 5 Others Until 31 July

Emirates Airlines has officially announced flight suspension from Nigeria (Lagos and Abuja) to Dubai until July 31, 2021. Emirates mentioned government directives in the official statement as the reason for the flight resumption date extension. Emirates also noted that passengers that have been to or connected through Nigeria in the last 14 days will not…

Public Holiday: Abuja – Kaduna Will Operate On Sallah Day

The Abuja – Kaduna train will operate during the public holiday declared by the Nigerian government to celebrate the Id el Kabir (Feast of Sacrifice). Sagetravels.com can confirm that the train will operate during the public holiday – Tuesday and Wednesday but not at full capacity.  The Tuesday train services that were supposed to be…

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The Cost of Travelling From Nigeria To Dubai Via Cotonou

I think there is a need for this post since the United Arab Emirates and the Nigerian government authorities have refused to resolve their differences. Emirates airline is just busy changing flight travel dates. They started from 28 February to March 10. From March to 23 June and now they have fixed July 21, 2021….

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Emirates to Resume Flights From Nigeria To Dubai 21 July

Emirates Airline has extended Nigeria (Lagos and Abuja) to Dubai flights resumption date from 15 July to 21 July 2021. Emirates confirmed 21 July as the new date in a statement made available to the public. In the statement, Emirates cited the government directives as a reason for the flight date change. The Airline warned…

UAE: Emirates Extends Nigeria – Dubai Flights To 15 July

The United Arab Emirates airline, Emirates has extended the flight Nigeria to Dubai flight resumption from 6 July to 15 Jul 2021.  Emirates in a statement made available to the public cited government directives as to the reason for the flight resumption date extension. The statement reads: In line with government directives, passenger flights to…

UAE: Dubai Suspends Work Permit Visa For Nigerians

The United Arab Emirates authorities have suspended the issuance and renewal of work visa permits for Nigeria until further notice. The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation in the United Arab Emirates confirmed the permit suspension when Sagetravels contacted them. Amer, a Semi-Government Organization which allows residents to complete all Visa and Residency Transaction, confirmed…

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Emirates To Resume Flights From Nigeria To Dubai 6 July

Emirates Airline has confirmed 6 July 2021 as a new date for the flight from Nigeria (Lagos and Abuja) to Dubai resumption date. Recall that, emirates on June 21, 2021, announced that flight from Nigeria to Dubai has been suspended until further notice. The airline cited government directives and lack of government permit as the…

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UAE: We Cannot Force Emirates, FG Reacts to Flight Suspension

The Federal Ministry of Aviation has reacted to the recent Emirates flight suspension. Recall that, Emirates announced that on June 23, 2021, they will resume flight from Nigeria to Dubai. The same Emirates on Monday, June 21, 2021, announced that they will suspend the proposed flight resumption until further notice. Emirates airline cited government directive…

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UAE: Why Emirates Suspended June 23 Dubai – Nigeria Flights

Less than 48 hours after confirming that they will resume flights operation on June 23, 2021, Emirates airline has announced that the planned resumption has been suspended until further notice. In response to tweets, Emirates cited travel restriction and relevant permits from the government as the reason for the fight suspension. Hi, we plan to…