Tanzania suspended all international flights in April
Tanzania has relaxed restrictions on international flights to allow repatriation flights, the Citizen newspaper reports.
Under the revised measures, repatriation flights will obtain permits within two hours instead of the previous two weeks.
Tanzania Civil Aviation Authority (TCAA) Director-General Hamza Johari is quoted as saying that other categories of flights allowed to operate include those involved in the distribution of humanitarian aid and medical supplies.
Also exempted are technical landings and other safety-related operations.
The authority had on 11 April suspended all scheduled and non-scheduled international flights to stop the spread of coronavirus.
DISCLAIMER: The Views, Comments, Opinions, Contributions and Statements made by Readers and Contributors on this platform do not necessarily represent the views or policy of Multimedia Group Limited.
Latest Stories
-
The MENGXIN 1 Piracy Incident: Assessing impacts, risks, and solutions in the Gulf of Guinea
8 minutes -
Access, 6 other Nigerian banks ratings to be upgraded – Fitch Ratings
17 minutes -
Clean Jobs Company denies engaging in illegal mining in Tano Anwia forest reserve
23 minutes -
Education Minister endorses ‘Science Set’ as key to Ghana’s STEM revolution
39 minutes -
CSOs silence on GoldBod due to proper consultation – Steve Manteaw
48 minutes -
Three injured, one arrested after violent clashes during Eid-ul-Fitr carnival at Kasoa
56 minutes -
ICASA 2025: Steering committee meets in Accra as Ghana readies to host Africa’s largest HIV/AIDS conference
58 minutes -
Reimagining Regional Peace and Security: President Mahama’s Strategic Engagement in the Sahel
2 hours -
Kofi Adams sends condolences to family of late Nigerian boxer following death in Ghana
3 hours -
Analysing Panama, Suez, and post-panamax dimensions and their impact on ship design and global trade dynamics
4 hours -
Respect students’ religious rights – Education Minister cautions schools
4 hours -
Mahama urges youth to adopt digital skills for a competitive edge
4 hours -
Arrest Afenyo-Markin, NAPO, and Dubik Mahama over missing ECG containers – Mustapha Gbande
4 hours -
Ratification of MARPOL Annex VI – Policy recommendations for African Coastal States
5 hours -
Harrods launches compensation scheme for Al Fayed victims
6 hours