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• 17/07/2025 22:48

Mauritania Airlines Leases A321 Amidst Capacity Crisis

Mauritania Airlines is grappling with a significant capacity crunch, forcing the carrier to lease a 17-year-old Airbus A321 from SmartLynx Airlines Ltd. This move, effective July 14, 2025, underscores the airline’s struggle to maintain essential regional routes with a depleted operational fleet.

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• 17/07/2025 22:41

Air Sénégal & ASKY Partnership

Air Sénégal and ASKY Airlines have joined forces in a strategic codeshare agreement, significantly expanding travel options across Africa and opening up exciting new opportunities for African travel agents. This partnership marks a significant step towards greater regional connecti… read more

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• 17/07/2025 06:31

Kenya Airways Soars to Profitability, Eyes Tourism Boom

Kenya’s aviation sector, vital for economic growth and tourism, is undergoing a transformation. While high airfares remain a challenge, innovative strategies are emerging to enhance affordability and connectivity for travelers.

Airlines face global economic pressures, including rising fuel pri… read more

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• 17/07/2025 06:28

Airlink Doubles Daily JNB-Walvis Bay Flights

Airlink has significantly boosted its Southern Africa network by adding a second daily flight between Johannesburg (JNB) and Walvis Bay (WVB), Namibia. Launched on July 4, 2025, this enhanced schedule offers African travel agents exciting new opportunities to promote Namibia’s unique c… read more

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• 15/07/2025 23:24

Mozambique’s Pension Fund Contemplates Rescue of Troubled Airline LAM

Mozambique’s National Social Security Institute (INSS) is considering a significant investment in the financially struggling national airline, LAM – Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique. This potential move, while still under review, has sparked considerable debate within the country and the broader African travel sector, raising… read more

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• 15/07/2025 23:02

Ghana-TAP Air Portugal Alliance Could Reshape African Travel

Ghana’s pursuit of a national airline has taken a significant step forward with President John Mahama’s expressed interest in partnering with TAP Air Portugal. This potential collaboration could reshape Ghana’s aviation landscape and create exciting new opportunities for African travel agents… read more

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• 15/07/2025 23:01

Etihad's African Network Soars Again: New Routes Unlock Untapped Potential

Etihad Airways is significantly expanding its network, adding seven new destinations that promise to reshape travel options for African travelers and open up exciting opportunities for travel agents across the continent. The airline’s strategic move into Bucharest, Almaty, Baku, Medina, Tbilisi, Tashkent, and Yerevan… read more

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• 15/07/2025 21:24

Emirates A380 Makeover: Luxury Upgrade Creates Agent Opportunities

Emirates is elevating its A380 experience with a luxurious redesign of its first-class suites, inspired by the acclaimed Boeing 777 Game Changer. This opulent upgrade presents exciting new opportunities for African travel agents seeking to cater to discerning clientele.

The redesigned su… read more

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• 15/07/2025 21:24

Ethiopian Airlines Set to Soar into Abu Dhabi, Expanding Connectivity

Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s leading carrier, is poised to launch daily passenger flights to Abu Dhabi, marking a significant expansion of its network and creating exciting new opportunities for African travel agents. This strategic move will strengthen Abu Dhabi’s role as a key hub for African travelers, … read more

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• 15/07/2025 06:49

Ibom Air’s Reliability-Focused Strategy Takes Off: New Routes and Terminal Enhancements

Ibom Air, a rising star in Nigeria’s aviation scene, is charting a unique course for growth, prioritizing service reliability over rapid expansion. At a recent travel agent forum in Lagos, CEO George Uriesi outlined the airline’s strategic vision, emphasizing a commitment to consistent service and smart partnerships as key driv… read more