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Oman Air, the national carrier of the Sultanate, has announced that Captain Nasser Al Salmi has been appointed to the role of Chief Operating Officer at the airline.

• UAE bans Nigerians on transit from other countries • Emirates charges extra N25, 800 - N36, 800 per antigen test in Abuja, Lagos Nigerians embarking on international trips should brace up for fresh COVID-19 safety measures and chaotic flight schedules if they are lucky to find carriers on their scheduled routes. x    This is as countries are changing the travel advisories more rapidly than ever, with travellers paying more for flights, high likelihood of being caught mid-air and stranded on international routes.   Effective yesterday, for instance,...

SunStar Contributed photo January 13, 2021 CATHAY Pacific Cargo has built on its many years of experience in transporting pharmaceutical shipments to develop a vaccine solution specifically for the fast and effective distribution of Covid-19 vaccines across the globe. Cathay Pacific Director Cargo Tom Owen said: "With our 20 dedicated freighters and cargo bellies of passenger aircraft supporting our extensive freighter network, we stand ready to assist with what will be the biggest humanitarian response to a situation involving civil aviation that anyone has ever seen." Ultra Tra...

Vega payload carriers and Space Rider (Credit: ESA) ROME, 9 December 2020 (Telespazio PR) — ALTEC and Telespazio today signed a contract with the European Space Agency (ESA) to manage the ground segment and operations for the Space Rider mission. Space Rider is an unmanned space vehicle with a payload capacity of about 600 kg, able to carry out scientific and technological experiments in microgravity conditions, while orbiting at an altitude of about 400 km. At the end of the mission it will return safely to Earth, thus ensuring full recovery of the load. The reusable vehicle will be built...