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The
future of Mango Airlines, once South
Africa’s vibrant low-cost carrier, hangs in the balance following the
withdrawal of a potential investor from a long-anticipated rescue deal.
This latest development signals a likely closure for the airline, which
has been grounded since mid-2021 and has struggled to return to t… read more
LAM
Mozambique Airlines is considering extending its
collaboration with Knighthood Global
Limited, an Abu Dhabi-based consultancy helmed by former
Etihad CEO James Hogan. This follows the completion of an intensive
three-month mandate, initiated in May 2025, which focused on stabilizing
LAM’s operati… read more
Emirates
is set to introduce stricter regulations for carrying and
using powerbanks on all flights, effective from October
1, 2025. This policy change comes amid growing international concern
over the risks posed by lithium-ion
batteries, which are a core component in most portable
electronic devices… read more
The
African aviation landscape has witnessed remarkable shifts over the
past two decades, embodied most vividly by the contrasting paths of
Kenya Airways and Ethiopian
Airlines. These two carriers, often seen as flagbearers
of the continent’s air transport ambitions, have charted different
courses si… read more
The ongoing financial standoff between Ethiopian Airlines and Eritrean authorities has entered its second year, casting a shadow over East Africa’s aviation landscape. The airline’s bank account in Eritrea remains inaccessible,
a situation that has persisted despite extensive legal efforts and
diplomatic ove… read more
Air
Mauritius has emerged from a challenging period to report a promising
start to the fiscal year 2025/26, signaling a significant turnaround for
the island nation’s flagship carrier. The airline transported 403,127
passengers in the first quarter, marking a modest yet meaningful 0.8%
increase compared to the same period last year. Th… read more
RwandAir is set to introduce a new flight service to Zanzibar
starting 30 November, marking a significant expansion in its East
African network. This move is poised to reshape regional connectivity
and open up fresh opportunities for the continent’s tourism sector,
especially as the airline positions its… read more
Uganda
Airlines is actively considering the retirement of its four Bombardier
CRJ-900 regional jets, a move driven by persistent maintenance
difficulties and the escalating costs of keeping these aircraft
operational. This development was publicly confirmed by the airline’s
CEO, Jenifer Bamuturaki, during a parliamentary … read more
In
a strategic move to bolster its regional connectivity,
Air Mauritius is acquiring a nine-year-old
ATR72-600 aircraft, currently stored in Toulouse and
formerly operated by TAP Express, the regional subsidiary of TAP Air
Portugal. This aircraft, owned by Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC), will
join the airline’s growin… read more
Dr.
Kingsley Ononogbu, newly appointed Chairman of Nigeria’s National Park
Service (NPS), is championing a transformative vision to elevate the
country’s national parks into vibrant hubs of tourism, health, and
education. Speaking recently in Umuahia, he urged Nigerians to
consciously integrate leisure time into their annual routines, … read more