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flydubai to start direct flights to Mogadishu, Somalia from March 9

By TBM Staff - Mumbai Saturday, 18 February 2023, 11:00 AM 159

Flydubai has launched a daily service to Mogadishu Aden Adde International Airport (MGQ) from March 9, 2023. The carrier will double the frequency of flights from June , 2023, making it the first carrier to connect Somalia directly with Dubai and the United Arab Emirates. Hamad Obaidalla, Chief Commercial Officer at flydubai, said, “We continue […]Continue Reading

Qatar Tourism appoints Deveekaa Nijhawan to lead its International PR & Communications

By TBM Staff - Mumbai Saturday, 19 June 2021, 10:00 AM 2077 0

The Qatar National Tourism Council (QNTC) has appointed Deveekaa Nijhawan to lead the International PR and Communications team, to assist in marketing the destination in key markets as part of the country’s strategy to become a world-leading tourism destination. Nijhawan’s remit covers key markets including India, United Kingdom, Germany, Australia and United Arab Emirates Continue Reading

Philippines extends ban on travellers from 7 countries, including India

By Asmita Mukherjee Tuesday, 1 June 2021, 2:01 PM 2032 0

Philippines government has extended the ban on inbound travel from seven countries, including India, until June 15 to prevent transmission of the Covid-19 variant — B.1617. According to CNN, the Philippines government announced on Monday the extension of the ban on travellers coming from India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Oman, and the United Arab […]Continue Reading