Literally today, several passengers flocked to Maputo's "de Mavalane" International Airport at dawn to wait for flights that had been scheduled and/or postponed until the late hours of the afternoon. People quoted by STV said that they went there before the rooster crowed in the hope of not missing their flights. In fact, this was a strategy to avoid...
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ADM to rehabilitate airports to meet demand
The Director of the Aeroportos de Moçambique (ADM) company revealed on Wednesday (28) in Marracuene (FACIM) that four airport infrastructures will benefit from rehabilitation work to meet demand. These include Inhambane Airport, which will be renovated from next October, and whose works will include the construction of a new passenger terminal,...
Strike in Europe causes chaos at airports
Chaos characterizes, yesterday, several European airports, with consequences around the world, writes the News to the Minute. According to a source, at stake, is the cancellation of many flights due to the announcement of strikes in Europe. As a result, thousands of passengers stayed on the ground, and there were long waiting lines, with the cancellation, for example, of 65...
Terrorism: Mozambique reinforces security at all airports
Mozambique has strengthened security at "all airports" in the face of action by armed groups in Cabo Delgado and in line with international requirements, a source from the Civil Aviation Institute of Mozambique (IACM) told Lusa. "For sure there is reinforcement, the Defense and Security Forces have reinforced the measures at all airports, that is ...
Mozambican airports undergo a reclassification
The Council of Ministers approved on Tuesday the decree that classifies national airports in order to respond to traffic demand and ensure the management of national airspace. A Council of Ministers communiqué without details states that the measure aims to restructure these infrastructures in light of the International Civil Aviation Convention. O...
Prime Minister wants to make national airports profitable
The Prime Minister challenges the new Chairman of the Board of Directors of Aeroportos de Moçambique to ensure the profitability of national airports. According to Carlos Agostinho do Rosário, the country and the world have been giving encouraging signs of economic recovery and, in this sense, the new PCA should seek to attract more airline operators to...