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• 08/09/2022 18:44

Ghana (finally) opts for Ashanti Airlines as partner for the creation of its future new airline

For the past ten years, Ghana has been considering the creation of a new national airline. The dossier is now making a major breakthrough as the West African country has set its sights on national expertise to make the project a reality.

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• 08/09/2022 06:07

Nigerian government directs NCAA to sanction foreign airlines selling tickets in dollars

FEDERAL government through the Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, the has directed the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) to sanction any international airline selling their flight tickets with the United States Dollar while refusing the Naira.

Sirika made this known on Wednesday while responding to questions after the Federal … read more

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• 08/09/2022 06:01

LAM Mozambique Airlines takes second Dash8-400 from Nordic Aviation Capital

LAM Mozambique Airlines currently operates 6 aircraft and plans to add 3 more by December. According to its roadmap, the Mozambican state-owned carrier aims to reach a fleet of 21 aircraft by 2030.

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• 07/09/2022 04:55

Kuwaiti lessor ALAFCO places an A320-200 with Berniq Airways, the third in the fleet

Berniq Airways, based in Benghazi, started commercial operations on 4 March 2021. To further develop its international network, the Libyan carrier has focused its strategy on a homogeneous fleet.

• Flights
• 06/09/2022 18:55

Why United Nigeria Airlines operations were disrupted

United Nigeria Airlines has stated that there were some disruptions in its scheduled flight operations, due to a suspected security breach at the Muritala Muhammed Airport Two (MMA2), Lagos.

Achilleus-Chud Uchegbu, the airline ‘s head of corporate communications, disclosed this in a statement in Lagos. Uchegbu said some flights will… read more

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• 06/09/2022 10:40

Neos returns to Mauritius after a 6-year absence

A wholly-owned subsidiary of Italian tour operator Alpitour S.p.A, Neos has been offering low-cost flights to major holiday destinations in Europe, Africa, Asia and the Americas since 2002.

Neos will return to Mauritius on 20 December 2022. From that date, the Italian carrier will offer 1 weekly flight (Tuesday) bet… read more

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• 06/09/2022 10:36

Asky Airlines increases baggage allowances

Pan African Carrier Asky Airlines is set to increase baggage allowance for passengers in all classes from September 1, 2022.

The new arrangement will see increased baggage allowance from 40kg to 46kg for economy passengers and from 50kg to 64kg for business passengers.

The Lome-based airline will also extend the… read more

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• 06/09/2022 10:26

SAA in talks with British Airways over Comair franchise

The flag carrier of South Africa, South African Airways (SAA), is in talks with the UK airline British Airways (BA) over potentially replacing the now-defunct Comair in a franchise agreement.

Speaking to … read more

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• 05/09/2022 08:38

Dana Air concludes SMS training for key post holders, staff as NCAA audit continues

In preparation to recommence operations, Dana Air has announced that it has concluded it’s internal Safety Management Systems (SMS) Training for top management staff and post holders.

Speaking on the concluded safety training, the Accountable Manager of the airline Ememobong Ettete said, “We have just concluded our Safety Management… read more

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• 05/09/2022 08:31

ASKY Airlines takes delivery of a 5-year-old Boeing 737-800, the first of its kind to be registered

ASKY Airlines continues its great adventure in the African sky. Backed by an ambitious business plan, the pan-African carrier continues to expand its fleet. It now has 12 aircraft in 12 years of existence.

ASKY Airlines' fleet now comprises a homogeneous fleet of 12 Boeing aircraft. Indeed, the private flag received this F… read more