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The
reintroduction of Value Added Tax (VAT) on airline
tickets, aircraft, and spares in Nigeria has reignited
debate over the country’s aviation tax policy, with local carriers
warning that the mounting fiscal burden is pushing the sector toward a
breaking point. Despite recent progress under the Minister of Aviation
… read more
Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal Two (MMA2), operated by
Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited,
closed out the year with a standout performance, demonstrating
remarkable operational resilience during one of the busiest travel
periods on Nigeria’s aviation calendar. Despite the annual surge in
passenger traffic that de… read more
The Cape Town market is set for a major upgrade as
Emirates introduces its state-of-the-art
A350 aircraft on a new third daily service
between Dubai and Cape Town, effective 1 July 2026. This strategic move
marks the first time Emirates’ latest aircraft type will serve the South
African city, bringing … read more
Royal Air Maroc is accelerating its network expansion with the
opening of a new operational base in
Tetouan, northern Morocco, marking a strategic move to
enhance both European connectivity and
domestic air service. This freshly launched hub will see the
introduction of direct flights from Tetouan to k… read more
Ebonyi State in Nigeria has taken a
decisive step toward launching its own carrier, recently confirming the
acquisition of three aircraft for the upcoming Ebonyi
Air. This development comes as part of a broader trend in
Nigeria, where state-backed airlines are gaining traction as regional
governments s… read more
Emirates is setting new standards for air travel across the
continent as it continues its rollout of retrofitted
Boeing 777 and all-new Airbus
A350 aircraft, introducing the acclaimed
Premium Economy experience to more African
destinations. This move is part of a global network enhance… read more
Cabo Verde’s national airline has received a significant
\$7 million state-backed loan that will
help the carrier manage ongoing financial pressures and keep essential
routes in operation. This move, supported by the government, highlights a
recurring theme across Africa: national carriers often depend on state
interve… read more
Air Côte d’Ivoire is set to make a significant leap in
intercontinental connectivity with the launch of a new
long-haul service between Abidjan and
Beirut in March 2026. This anticipated route, to be
operated with a modern Airbus A330-900neo,
marks the airline’s entry into the West Africa–Levant… read more
The six states comprising Nigeria’s
North-East have signaled a new era for regional air
transport by jointly committing \$32
million to launch a dedicated carrier, the
North-East Air Shuttle. This ambitious
project, currently in its early organizational phase, reflects a growing
move… read more
The
Cape Verdean aviation sector is set for a major transformation
following the regulatory milestone achieved by
CVsky, the archipelago’s new state-owned
airline. The carrier has been granted its Air Operator
Certificate (AOC), a pivotal step that clears the way for
the official launch of its operat… read more
Nigeria’s New Aviation Tax Regime Threatens Domestic Connectivity and Industry Growth
MMA2 Delivers Record Festive-Season Efficiency, Eyes Major Upgrades for 2026
Emirates to Launch Next-Gen A350 on Third Daily Cape Town Route, Elevating Premium Options
Royal Air Maroc’s New Tetouan Base Boosts Direct European Flights and Domestic Links
Cabo Verde Airlines Secures \$7 Million Boost to Maintain Vital Air Links
Air Côte d’Ivoire to Open Abidjan–Beirut Route, Expanding West Africa’s Connections to the Levant
CVsky Cleared for Takeoff as Cape Verde’s New Flag Carrier Secures Operating Certificate
