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Nigeria’s
aviation sector faced headwinds in 2024, with a slight
dip in overall passenger traffic and a significant number of baggage
handling issues. While these challenges present hurdles, they also
underscore opportunities for African travel agents to provide enhanced
services and support to their clients na… read more
Enhanced
air connectivity between the U.S. and South
Africa is on the horizon, creating exciting new prospects
for African travel agents. United Airlines and Delta Air
Lines have submitted applications to the U.S. Department
of Transportation (DOT) to increase their flight frequencies to
Cap… read more
Green
Africa Airways’ abrupt suspension of flights has sent ripples
through Nigeria’s domestic travel market,
impacting regional connectivity and raising concerns about the
challenges faced by emerging airlines in Africa. The airline, which
operates a fleet of ATR 72-600 turboprops,
grounded i… read more
A
groundbreaking joint venture between
Etihad Airways and Ethiopian Airlines is
set to redefine air travel between Africa, the Middle
East, and Asia, unlocking exciting new opportunities for
African travel agents. This landmark partnership, encompassing a
comprehensive codesh… read more
Enugu
Air’s arrival at Akanu Ibiam International Airport
(AIIA) is set to reshape the travel landscape of South East Nigeria,
opening exciting new avenues for African travel agents. This development
promises to boost regional connectivity, stimulate economic growth, and
enhance tourism, creating a wealth of opportuniti… read more
Ethiopia
is embarking on a transformative aviation project with the development
of the Abusera International Airport. This
ambitious undertaking, backed by a Letter of Intent between the
African Development Bank (AfDB) and
Ethiopian Airlines Group, represents a
\$7.8 b… read more
Overland
Airways is launching a new service connecting
Minna, the capital of Niger State, with
Abuja and Lagos. Starting April 23, 2025, these
flights will operate three times a week – on Mondays,
Wednesdays, and Fridays – utilizing the airline's new
Embraer 175 aircraft. This initiative is a
coll… read more
Air
Peace, Nigeria’s leading airline, is celebrating a successful
first year of operations on its Lagos-London route.
The airline has transported over 136,000 passengers
on 662 flights since launching the route in March
2024, demonstrating strong demand and operational efficiency. This
achievement marks a… read more
Overland
Airways has relaunched its Abuja-Jalingo
route, marking a significant boost for air travel in
Nigeria’s northeastern region. This strategic move, coupled with the
introduction of new Lagos-Jalingo flights via
Abuja, underscores the airline’s commitment to enhancing
regional connectiv… read more
Kenya
Airways is facing a critical juncture, balancing a recent
financial upswing against significant operational headwinds. The
airline’s first net profit in over a
decade offers a glimmer of hope, but a substantial
portion of its fleet remains grounded due to parts shortages, posing a
serious challenge as th… read more
Nigeria’s Aviation Sector Navigates Turbulence: A Deep Dive for African Travel Agents
U.S. Airlines Expand Cape Town Routes: A Golden Opportunity for African Travel Agents
Green Africa’s Grounding Shakes Up Nigerian Travel Market
Etihad and Ethiopian Airlines Soar Together: New Horizons for African Travel Agents
Enugu Air Poised to Transform South East Nigeria’s Travel Landscape
Overland Airways Takes Off to Minna, Connecting Niger State to Nigeria's Key Hubs
Air Peace Celebrates One Year of Successful Lagos-London Flights
Kenya Airways Navigates Turbulence: Balancing Profit and Operational Hurdles
