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Qatar Airways launched (09-Nov-2020) simplified fare families across business and economy class.
Effective immediately, the carrier will offer Classic, Comfort and Elite fares in business class, and Classic, Convenience and Comfort fares in economy class.
Benefits of the fare families will include an additio… read more
The Kenyan airline Safe Air, which has now has bases in Dubai, Djibouti, Cairo, Mogadishu, Hargeisa, Nairobi and Mombasa, will serve these destinations on A320 and A321 aircraft.
Peter Kamile, chief commercial operator at Safe Air, said:
“We hold a valid Air Service License (ASL) and Air Operators Certificat… read more
Ethiopian Airlines Group is in early-stage discussions over plans to help manage South African Airways and expects to submit a proposal to the bankrupt carrier this week.
“First we would like to send our proposal and then we will start more detailed discussion, if they accept,” Ethiopian Airlines Chief Executive Officer Tewol… read more
Botswana’s National Airways, Air Botswana has announced plans to re-commence scheduled regional operations. The airline on Monday said the decision was in accordance with the government’s announcement to relax international travel restrictions.
According to Air Botswana, re-commencement of its scheduled regional operations is eff… read more
Airlink will resume its flights to Gaborone, Kasane and Maun this month.
This comes after Botswana President, Mokgweetsi Masisi, made a declaration opening the country’s airports from Monday, November 9. The country began allowing private charter flights at the beginning of the month.
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“We are excited to be returning to the skies and with competition being restored in the domestic market, the flying public can once again expect to achieve low airfares. We are proud to continue our kulula heritage of offering affordable airfares after introducing low cost flying in South Africa close to twenty years ago,” said G… read more
IN 'SETTING THE RECORD STRAIGHT', Goldstar Air, a start-up company looking to launch an airline on the backs of Liberia, took FrontPageAfrica to task last week for what it says was a "Fake and Misleading Publication" regarding lingering questions which followed the controversial launching at the Roberts International Airport.
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On November 12, Lufthansa will start the first test runs for comprehensive Covid-19 antigen rapid tests on selected routes between Munich and Hamburg. In close cooperation with Munich and Hamburg airports as well as with the biotech companies Centogene and the Medicover Group's medical care center, MVZ Martinsried, the airline is offering… read more
Ethiopian Airlines appears to be introducing two new business class seats on its 787 and A350 fleet. While no official statement has been made, a promotional video from the airline highlights the new product on its A350. The products are a significant upgrade from Ethiopian’s current 2-2-2 business class product.
Ne… read more
China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated (05-Nov-2020) its decision to temporarily ban non-Chinese visitors from the UK, Belgium and the Philippines was "reasonable and fair" as it guards against a resurgence of the coronavirus (AFP/South China Morning Post, 06-Nov-2020).
China also bans visitors from India, Ukraine, Banglad… read more