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A persistent belief among Nigerian travellers has been challenged directly by the country's aviation regulator. The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority has rejected the notion that delayed or short-landed baggage happens to Nigerian passengers because of their nationality, describing the problem instead as a worldwide operational r… read more
West African connectivity into Europe has gained a notable new structure. Air France and Air Côte d'Ivoire have signed a reciprocal codeshare agreement covering the Paris-Charles de Gaulle to Abidjan Félix Houphouët-Boigny route, with the arrangement taking effect on 25 October 2026. The announcement was made at the gathering of… read more
The aircraft that many aviation analysts had written off as a costly relic has staged one of the most unexpected comebacks in modern commercial aviation. Etihad Airways has returned its entire surviving Airbus A380 fleet to active service, closing a chapter that began when the carrier parked its superjumbos during the global hea… read more
A fifty-year working relationship between a British flag carrier and Nigeria's organised travel trade has taken a fresh turn towards skills development. British Airways has pledged professional support for the proposed NANTA Training Institute, an initiative aimed at raising the standard of travel agency practice across the coun… read more
Mozambique's government has made it clear that patience with slow progress at its national carrier has run out. The Minister of Transport and Logistics, João Matlombe, has instructed those leading the overhaul of Air Mozambique, the airline long known across the region as LAM (Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique), to co… read more
A Nigerian carrier has opened a funding route that no domestic airline on the continent's most populous market has used before. United Nigeria Airlines is preparing to raise ₦20 billion through a debut commercial paper issuance, making it the first local operator in Nigeria to tap the short-term debt market. The initial tranche … read more
One of the biggest obstacles to selling regional travel in West Africa has always been the price of a short flight. A journey of ninety minutes between two neighbouring capitals can cost more than a flight to Europe, and much of that burden comes not from the airline but from the layers of charges, taxes and fees attached to every ticket. Nigeri… read more
Tanzania's aviation sector is turning a page. The Tanzania Civil Aviation Authority has confirmed it will end the temporary measures introduced in 2025, the extraordinary arrangements put in place after the European Union added the country's carriers to its air safety list. From 1 November, operators return to t… read more
Southern Africa's airline community has new leadership at the top of its representative body. At the 56th Annual General Meeting of the Airlines Association of Southern Africa, held in Mauritius, delegates elected a fresh Chairperson and Deputy Chairperson to guide the organisation through the coming twelve months. Both appointm… read more
Regional connectivity in southern Africa takes another meaningful step forward next month. From November 2026, Proflight Zambia will operate direct, nonstop services between Lusaka and Windhoek, removing the intermediate stop that has defined the route since the carrier first linked the two capitals. It is a small change on pape… read more
NCAA Clarifies Baggage Rules: 21-Day Tracing Window and \$170 Claim Explained for Passengers
Air France and Air Côte d'Ivoire Open Reciprocal Codeshare on Paris-Abidjan From 25 October
Etihad Revives All Nine A380 Superjumbos as Premium Demand Reshapes Long-Haul Capacity
British Airways Backs NANTA Training Institute as Lagos Country Office Opens Doors
Maputo Sets Hard Deadlines for Air Mozambique Turnaround as Fares and Routes Face Review
United Nigeria Breaks New Ground With ₦20bn Debt Issue to Fund Six Extra Aircraft
Tanzania Returns to Normal Aviation Rules From 1 November as Emergency Measures End
TAAG Angola Chief Takes the Helm at AASA as Southern African Aviation Sets Its Agenda
Lusaka and Windhoek Go Nonstop in November as Proflight Drops the Livingstone Stop
