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• 15/11/2022 06:04

Air Peace suspends Dubai flights over visa ban

Nigerian indigenous carrier, Air Peace, has suspended flights to Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), over the non-issuance of visas to Nigerians.

Following the UAE authorities’ visa ban placement on Nigerians three weeks ago, Air Peace has, however, said it would be suspending operations with effect from Tuesday, November 22, … read more

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• 15/11/2022 06:04

British Airways to increase flights between London and Cape Town

The flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom, British Airways, is set to increase flights between Heathrow Airport (LHR) in London and Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in … read more

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• 15/11/2022 05:47

Nigeria : Lagos rouvre la piste dédiée aux vols domestiques après 4 mois de travaux

Runway 18L/36R at Lagos International Airport was last rehabilitated in 2008. Dedicated to domestic flights, it did not have adequate lighting to allow it to be operational at night. This shortcoming has now been rectified.

According to a press release from the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA), runway 18L/36R dedicated … read more

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• 14/11/2022 21:20

Lift airline launches Cape Town to Durban route

Domestic airline Lift has opened for business between Cape Town and Durban in time for the  festive season.

This comes a month after the airline started its three daily flights between Johannesburg and Durban.

“We’re delighted to announce this latest route. Not only will this add much-needed capacity but w… read more

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• 14/11/2022 21:16

Afrijet becomes IATA's 301st member

A private Gabonese company founded in 2005 in Libreville, Afrijet became the leading airline in the CEMAC zone in 2019. A historical charter player, the company has developed a regional scheduled air transport network since October 2016.

Afrijet is now a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA). The organisation anno… read more

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• 14/11/2022 07:33

Virgin Atlantic jets back into CPT

Virgin Atlantic re-launched its direct flights between Cape Town and London Heathrow on November 5, not a moment too soon for the hordes of December holidaymakers wanting to travel in both directions between the two points.

Liezl Gericke, Virgin’s Head: Africa, Middle East and India, talks to Travel Newsabout the fligh… read more

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• 14/11/2022 04:38

South Africa resumes flights to Victoria Falls

South African Airways (SAA) has announced the resumption of flights between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg and Victoria Falls International Airport (VFA) in … read more

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• 09/11/2022 04:49

Condor’s JNB flights begin

The holiday airline Condor started a connection between Frankfurt am Main and Johannesburg on Friday. The premiere flight had the flight number DE2288.

This route is now served on Monday and Friday traffic days. The flight duration is arou… read more

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• 09/11/2022 04:48

Mack Air & South West Aviation to offer flights services across Zimbabwe

Mack Air, the first private commercial operator in Botswana to hold both scheduled and non-scheduled licenses, has announced a collaboration with Sou… read more

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• 08/11/2022 19:58

Nigeria Aviation At 111% Pre-COVID-19 Recovery Performance – MD FAAN

The Nigerian aviation industry has fully recovered from the COVID-19 pandemic era, and it is presently performing at 111 per cent, Capt. Rabiu Yadudu, the Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has said.

With its present performance, it is only Colombia, which has 120 per cent that is performing… read more