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Uganda's
aviation market is attracting unprecedented interest from new
operators as the country's civil aviation regulator
confirms it has received licence applications from nine airlines seeking
to launch services in the East African nation. Three of these
applicants are targeting international routes, signalling ambi… read more
Nigeria's
Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development has issued a compelling
call for African governments to prioritise air
connectivity as a fundamental requirement for economic
integration across the continent. Speaking at the annual lecture series
of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in Abuja, M… read more
The
Gulf carrier Qatar Airways has announced a
significant expansion of its African operations with the introduction
of flights to Port Sudan International Airport. The new service,
scheduled to commence on 2 July 2026, will
operate three times weekly and represents the latest demonstration of
the ai… read more
Nigeria's
leading carrier Air Peace is making significant strides
in its fleet modernisation strategy, securing the purchase of three
Boeing 737-800 aircraft from South Korean operator Jeju Air. The
transaction, expected to reach completion by the end of August, marks
another bold move by the airline as it continues to… read more
Kenya
Airways, the East African nation's flag carrier, has
formally expressed concern over proposed legislation that it believes
could negatively impact its ability to maintain aircraft and keep
flights running on schedule. The airline recently addressed members of
Parliament regarding the
St… read more
Qatar
Airways has announced a significant expansion of its Southern African
network, delivering welcome news for travel professionals
and passengers seeking improved connections between the region and
global destinations. The Doha-based carrier will implement substantial
frequency increases on multiple routes from mid-… read more
The
national carrier of Botswana finds itself at a critical crossroads
following a candid parliamentary appearance that exposed deep-rooted
operational and financial difficulties. Air Botswana's
newly appointed Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Bao Mosinyi,
recently addressed the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Statutor… read more
Mozambique's
long-struggling national carrier, LAM-Linhas Aéreas de
Moçambique, has entered a new chapter following the
transfer of a majority shareholding to three state-owned enterprises.
This significant ownership restructure marks the first tangible step in a
comprehensive rescue strategy designed to stabilise the … read more
Fastjet
Zimbabwe has achieved a significant milestone by
renewing its IATA Operational Safety Audit
certification, with the new registration valid until
April 2028. This accomplishment positions the Zimbabwean carrier among
airlines worldwide that meet the most rigorous operational and safety
benchma… read more
Kenya
Airways has officially resumed flight operations between
Nairobi and Dubai, restoring a vital
connection that links East Africa with one of the Middle East's most
important commercial and travel hubs. The flagship Kenyan carrier
confirmed that services recommenced on 14th May
2026… read more
Nine Airlines Seek Operating Licences in Uganda as Competition Heats Up
Qatar Airways Expands African Network with New Port Sudan Service
Air Peace Bolsters Fleet with Boeing 737-800 Purchase and Airbus A320 Wet-Lease Deal
Kenya Airways Raises Alarm Over Bill That Could Delay Aircraft Maintenance
Air Botswana Faces Tough Road Ahead as Leadership Gaps and Fleet Issues Mount
LAM Mozambique Gets Lifeline as Government Transfers 56% Stake in Rescue Deal
Fastjet Zimbabwe Secures IOSA Renewal Under Enhanced Risk-Based Safety Standards
