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Mesfin Tasew, the Group Chief Executive Officer of Ethiopian Airlines, has confirmed the long-awaited news that it has abandoned the Nigeria Air project and is now focusing on independent commercial growth within the Nigerian market.

The United States of America remained the largest Travel & Tourism market in the world in 2025 but is losing market share according to the World Travel & Tourism Council’s latest Economic Impact Research, sponsored by its Lead Research Partner, Chase Travel.

In many developing economies, a national airline is far more than a symbol of sovereignty, it is a strategic tool for economic transformation. Across Africa and the Middle East, countries have leveraged their national carriers to stimulate tourism, expand infrastructure, and build globally competitive human capital.

RX has confirmed that the 2026 edition of Arabian Travel Market will be rescheduled from its originally planned dates of 4–7 May 2026 to 17–20 August 2026. The event will continue to take place at the Dubai World Trade Centre, with the venue remaining unchanged.

As migration reshapes the modern world, dual citizenship has become both more common and more politically sensitive. Governments across the globe are increasingly confronting a difficult question: can individuals maintain legal and political ties to two countries without creating conflicts of loyalty or influence?