Mozambique: Emirates Suspends Ticket Issuance in Mozambique

Maputo — The Emirates airline has officially suspended ticket issuance for all licensed travel agencies in Mozambique as a result of shortage of foreign currency (particularly of US dollars) in the national market as well as difficulties in repatriating foreign currency revenues.

The measure, which came into force on Monday, means that Mozambican agencies can no longer issue Emirates tickets, and so will have to depend on foreign intermediaries.

Muhammad Abdullah, the CEO of Cotur one of the…