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• 17/05/2022 21:38

Air Burkina (finally) resumes operations with its own fleet

Air Burkina has been without an active aircraft since last month. It has a fleet of two ERJ1195s and one ERJ175, owned by the lessor Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC).

Failures in their maintenance regularly lead to the disruption of operations of the Burkinabe flagship.

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• 17/05/2022 21:38

Praia guarantees EUR 7 million debt of Cabo Verde Airlines

Cabo Verde Airlines (formerly TACV) resumed commercial operations in December 2021 after 21 months of inactivity. Despite its renationalization and its ongoing recovery process, the Cape Verdean flagship is still living under financial infusions.

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• 17/05/2022 21:28

Air Senegal intensifies its offer to Spain

With this decision, the Senegalese national company intends to satisfy the request consisting in facilitating the important movements of passengers during the holiday period. For the next summer season, Air Senegal is increasing its flight frequencies to Spain. From June 21, the Senegalese carrier will introduce an additional flight on … read more

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• 17/05/2022 08:30

Emirates Airlines now selling seats to Jamaica

In a historic first for Jamaica and the Caribbean, Emirates Airlines  is now selling seats to Jamaica. This arrangement opens gateways from the Middle East, Asia and Africa to Jamaica and the rest of the region.

Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett made the announcement today following high-level meetings between Jamaica’s… read more

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• 17/05/2022 08:29

The renovated Kumasi airport will be operational earlier than planned in August 2022

Ghana's goal is to become a major air hub in sub-Saharan Africa. To achieve this, the West African country has undertaken a vast plan to modernise its main international airports.

Barring any unforeseen circumstances, Kumasi International Airport could be operational by August this year and open for international fligh… read more

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• 17/05/2022 08:25

USA: Delta Air Lines finally gets approval for South Africa triangle route

Major US airline Delta Air Lines's application to fly a triangular route between Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) in Atlanta in … read more

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• 17/05/2022 08:25

Bamako reduces the chances of Air Sahel ever taking to the air

Wanted by the five members of the G5 Sahel (Burkina Faso, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Chad), the project to create the Air Sahel community airline is no longer in a hurry. In the making since 2015, its fate now seems to be in the past. And the recent friction between Bamako and the other members make us fear for its future, which is very sim… read more

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• 15/05/2022 19:39

AFRAA and AviaPro sign a memorandum of understanding for pooling expertise

Weighed down by two years of crisis due to the Covid-19 pandemic, African airlines need support more than ever. It is to address this concern that the Association of African Airlines (AFRAA) has signed a memorandum of understanding with AviaPro Consulting Inc. Airline network and fleet planning; sales, price and revenue management; flight ope… read more

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• 15/05/2022 18:15

Ethiopian Airlines returns to Nosy Be

Last March, Madagascar decided to reopen its borders considering the significant drop in Covid-19 cases. A decision that had the effect of draining the airlines again.

After Antananarivo, it's Nosy Be's turn to find its usual visitors.

Ethiopian Airlines resumes service to Nosy Be. The Ethiopian airline inaugurated on M… read more

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• 12/05/2022 07:08

Casablanca: Air Canada resumes flights, Kuwait Airways arrives next month

Since the reopening of the borders decided by the Moroccan authorities, several airlines, including Air Canada, have returned to Casablanca. And for the next summer season, new carriers, such as Kuwait Airways, are banking on the charm of this popular tourist destination.

Since 5 May, Air Canada has resumed its non-stop service between Mon… read more