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The US Disc Counter Spirit Airlines are approved by the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) because they were relisted a few months after filing bankruptcy protections and being removed from the exchange. Spirit stocks will begin trading under the ticker symbol on April 29th, under the ticker symbol, not the previous save symbol. Newly installed CEO Dave Davis on April 24 called the NYSE list “an important next step in the ongoing transformation of the spirit.” The exchange was determined in November that Spirit's stocks were “no longer suitable for listings.” This is a decision the company did not appeal.…

wia dis foto comes from, Getty ImagesArticle informationauthor, Priya Sippyrole, BBC News AfricaApril 25, 2025Nigeria Airport sees Kasala after Nimet, a meteorological agency in the country, attacks unpaid wages.Flight delays and cancellations will occur at Lagos, Abuja and Kano airports.Nymet workers marched for Di Street in Lagos, and Whit Placardway reads “There is no weather, no flight. Fly at your own risk.”One airline, United Nigeria Airlines, says Dem Bin Dey is finding alternative sources of weather information. AnodaAirline, Air Peace and Bin will announce DI halts for all flight operations on Thursday.Di Strike Don Dey was cancelled for two weeks…

Morocco began the second phase of its high-speed rail network, expanding its existing lines from the city of Kenitra to Marrakech. With nearly $10 billion in investment (96 billion Dirhams), the project continues one of the few actively expanding infrastructures, making Morocco the operational high-speed rail system and the only African country. The launch, held at Rabato Agdal Station on April 24th, was led by King Mohammed VI. This extension is designed to add a new 430km track and improve travel between three major economic and administratively important cities: Labat, Casablanca and Marrakech. The new service will reduce travel time…

Rwanda is the top of a list of 10 countries where it is almost impossible to obtain a visa. While it's difficult to get a US visa if you're from an African country, Rwanda was nominated as the country that will be the hardest to move to the US from 2025, the Irish star reported that he cited a recent study by Brooks Law Firm, which analyzed immigration scenarios after Donald Trump became president. The Trump administration has launched a major crackdown on immigrants, arresting and ousting them. It argues that US visas are privileges, not qualifications, and must be…

Egypt has announced an extension of its 96-hour free shipping visa program by the end of April 2026. This is an initiative that allows layover passengers to explore the country without fees or complicated documents. The Egyptian government has announced an extension of the 96-hour free transportation visa initiative granted to passengers stopping at the country's international airport until the end of April 2026. “The approval will be made as part of the Ministry of Tourism and Bone's ongoing efforts to expand facilities and attract more inbound tourists from various markets,” the official report of the Cabinet's weekly meeting states.…

Located in the northeastern UK, the town is home to the world's largest cherry blossom tree.Next to Alnwick Castle in Northumberland, the Alnwick Garden features 329 of these stunning trees and blooms for up to two weeks between April and May. Sun cherry blossoms, also known as “Great White,” are famous for their long 7cm clusters of snow-like flowers, as described on the Alnwick Garden website.Social media user Olivia, also known as The Notorist, shared a fascinating video from Tiktok. The 7-second clip reveals a narrow path surrounded by sun cherry trees and an attractive swing bench where visitors can…

It was a country that surged into the news this week after Pope Francis' death, and I had the opportunity to visit the Vatican City just a few years ago.According to Britannica, the Vatican city is the smallest country in the world. The measurements, which are only 0.17 square miles, are even smaller than the next Sumar rivals, Tax Haven Monaco (0.8 square miles) and the remote Pacific Island Nauru (8 square miles).Vatican cities are not independent, sovereign states, which are members of the United Nations themselves, but the city-state microstates have their own flags and, according to the complex…

Ryanair passengers can be hit with a large fee if they can't print boarding passes for flights in three specific countries. The airline has announced that digital boarding passes will not be accepted in these countries.Despite plans to introduce a digital-only system from November, Ryanair plans to reduce costs and reduce carbon emissions. However, some airports do not support these types of paths. This means that if you want to fly from certain airports in Türkiye, Morocco or Albania, your customer will need to print your pass.Despite about 80% of passengers who have already opted for digital systems, those who…

Where to eat, stay and play in Boracay.Shangri-La Boracay Boracay, once known as the capital of the Philippine Party, received a tourism reset in 2018. The government has closed Boracay for six months to visitors today, and with limited tourist numbers per day, the island feels calm and clean. And its beaches remain among the most beautiful things in the world. It's a place to eat, stay and play in Boracay. Uber users can now earn Delta Sky Miles.Uber Starting this week, Uber customers and Delta Sky Miles members can link their accounts to earn miles. Users earn one mile…

Every year, millions of British people fly to Spain, immerse themselves in the sun, enjoy the country's stunning beaches and explore the city. Spain has always been a favorite destination for British holiday makers, and is set to the same this summer.However, just like traveling abroad, travelers to Spain must be aware of certain regulations. This is especially important given the recent changes.Spain has adhered to Schengen's rules, which means that after Brexit, British passport holders will need documents to have a “issue date” within 10 years of their arrival date. It also requires an “expiration date” at least three…