Canada’s Trudeau Say US Timber Duties Will Cost ‘thousands’ of Jobs

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Tuesday decried hefty US anti-dumping duties imposed on Canadian timber, saying it will cost “thousands of jobs.” The United States on Monday slapped a second round of tariffs on Canadian softwood lumber in an escalation of the trade dispute. The US Commerce Department announced preliminary findings from an anti-dumping probe … Read more

Malaysians’ Emotional Return From Pyongyang In Kim Body Swap

Nine Malaysians freed by Pyongyang made an emotional return home Friday, after Kuala Lumpur sent back the body of the assassinated half-brother of North Korea’s leader to end a bitter diplomatic feud. Kim Jong-Nam was killed with the lethal nerve agent VX on February 13 at Kuala Lumpur airport, triggering a major clash between Malaysia … Read more

Ethiopian Airlines Records Another Year of Growth

Africa’s largest Airline Group, Ethiopian Airlines, has ended yet another year of fast and profitable growth in 2016, highlighted by fleet and network expansion as well as significant investment in customer services in the air and on the ground. Recapping the Airline’s performance in 2016, Group CEO Ethiopian Airlines, Mr. Tewolde GebreMariam, said: “2016 has … Read more

Air Tanzania Flights Take Off This Week

The aircraft will be used for domestic flights. With the launch of the first Air Tanzania flights last weekend, the airline seeks to compete with well-established domestic and regional carriers that have dominated Tanzania’s air space till now. The government-owned airline said it would use the new Bombardier-Q400 turboprop aircraft it bought from Canada, which … Read more

Nii Okai Koi Adjaidoo, DreamBrander Founder, Wins Ethiopian Airlines Global Logo Competition

Nii Okai Koi Adjaidoo, Founder of DreamBrander has been adjudged the winner of the Ethiopian Airlines Global Logo competition. The competition is part of the Airlines’ 70th Anniversary to design a logo for the celebrations. For his prize, Nii Adjaidoo won two Ethiopian Airlines economy class tickets to any destination of his choice with some … Read more