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• 18/06/2022 07:39

Ethiopian Airlines will not return to Russia until December 2022

The service to the Russian capital was suspended in mid-March due to the Russian-Ukrainian crisis. Ethiopian Airlines had subsequently planned several resumption dates but never materialised.

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• 17/06/2022 07:19

Turkish Airlines starts new routes as capacity rises above 2019

Turkish Airlines has added routes to Montenegro and Uzbekistan, and … read more

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• 17/06/2022 07:18

Portugal’s HyFly To Operate TAAG Angola Airlines’ Lisbon Route

TAAG Angola Airlines has reached an agreement with Hi Fly that will see an Airbus A330 operated by the Portuguese wet-lease carrier enter service on one of the African airline’s key international routes.

The companies signed an aircraft, crew, maintenance and insurance (ACMI) ag… read more

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• 16/06/2022 23:20

Overland Airways aircraft suffers serious incident

OVERLAND Airways flight OF1188, an ATR aircraf wiith registration marks 5N- BRQ from Ilorin to Lagos around 7:50pm on Wednesday experienced a high turbine temperature on one of its engines but landed safely with all 33 passengers despite a fire starting on the aircraft engine.

A video on made available to NigerianFLIGHTD… read more

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• 15/06/2022 08:11

Ethiopian wins the APEX passenger choice awards 2022

Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s leading aviation group, is pleased to announce that it has won the 2022 APEX Regional Passenger Choice Awards for ‘Best Entertainment’ and ‘Best Cabin Service’ in Africa.

The award was held in Dublin, Ireland to celebrate airlines being honored with the 2022 APEX Regional Passenger Choice Awards.

T… read more

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• 15/06/2022 06:00

South African Airways meets AFRAA secretary-general for the AFRAA CEOs leadership dialogues

South African Airways (SAA) Chairman & CEO – Mr. John Lamola and Non-Executive Board Member – Mr Nick Fadugba, met AFRAA Secretary-General, Mr. Abdérahmane Berthé, at SAA headquarters in South Africa for a fruitful “AFRAA Member Airline CEOs Leadership Dialogues” session.

The dialogues session is timely, as SAA forges its… read more

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• 15/06/2022 05:57

Zambia Airways chooses Johannesburg as first sub-regional destination

Zambia Airways started commercial operations in December 2021 as a 55/45 joint venture between the Zambian government and Ethiopian Airlines. In parallel with the expansion of its domestic network, the young startup is embarking on its sub-regional adventure.

Zambia Airways has announced the start of its flights… read more

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• 14/06/2022 14:05

TAAG Angola Airlines to be privatised before 2025

Since 2018, the Angolan state has committed to divesting from more than a hundred public and parastatal companies, most of which are loss-making and indebted, such as TAAG Angola Airlines. The aim is to limit state interference in the economy to what is strictly necessary, and above all to offer competitive conditions to the companies that have … read more

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• 14/06/2022 13:38

TAAG Angola Airlines reactivates a Boeing 777-200ER that has been grounded for 2 years

Since 2020, TAAG Angola Airlines has received five new Dash8-400 aircraft. In parallel with the modernisation of its fleet, the Angolan national airline is working on the operationalisation of all its aircraft, 17 in total.

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• 13/06/2022 08:18

Brussels Airlines reopens its routes to Conakry and Ouagadougou

After two years of absence, Brussels Airlines returns to Conakry (the capital of Guinee) and Ouagadougou (the capital of Burkina Faso). Both destinations welcomed a first flight out of Brussels on Saturday 11 June 2022. From now on, the airline will connect Brussels with both capitals three times a week.

“As the Africa expert we are… read more