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• 11/02/2021 06:44

Joburg to Mauritius with FlySafair

The announcement by South African airline FlySafair that it will be introducing a Johannesburg to Mauritius route once the two countries’ borders reopen has been welcomed by the Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority (MTPA).

FlySafair has been awarded the rights to operate a twice-weekly service between Johannesburg’s O… read more

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• 11/02/2021 06:39

United Nigeria Airlines AOC ready as other new entrants set to get approvals

United Nigeria Airlines is set to commence operations as it has been confirmed that the airline’s Air operators Certificate (AOC) a document issued by the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) to show approval for commencing commercial services in the Nigerian airspace is ready.

This is just as other airlines seeking a… read more

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• 11/02/2021 06:38

Controversial RPT: Emirates To Resume Outbound Flights From Nigeria Feb 28

Emirates Airlines, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) carrier has said that its outbound flight services from Lagos and Abuja would recommence on February 28, 2021.

The airline, which before the temporary suspension of the Lagos and Abuja routes was operating twice daily into Nigeria, earlier in the month, announced plans to susp… read more

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• 10/02/2021 16:22

Lufthansa Group Airlines extend option for free rebooking

Since the end of August, all fares of Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, SWISS, Austrian Airlines  and Eurowings can be rebooked without a rebooking fee. Originally, this fare offer was valid for (re-)bookings until the end of February. Now the offer is being extended again: all airline fares, booked until 31 May included,  ca… read more

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• 10/02/2021 16:21

Etihad is the firstr airline in the world to have 100% of crea vaccinated

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has become the first airline in the world with all its operating pilots and cabin crew vaccinated to help curb the spread of COVID-19 and give passengers who travel with the airline peace of mind.

In January 2021, Etihad was awarded Diamond status for en… read more

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• 10/02/2021 16:18

Airlink to begin Harare service to JNB & CPT

From March 3, Airlink will begin direct flights to Harare from Johannesburg and Cape Town.

Meanwhile, Airlink will resume scheduled air services between Johannesburg and Sishen in the Northern Cape on February.

• Flights
• 10/02/2021 03:19

State releases 5 million USD for the launch of its national company

While we are still waiting for the takeoff of "Guinea Airlines", almost four years after its official launch, the Guinean state, a shareholder of this company, is already looking to create a new national carrier.

A quota for the creation of "Guinea Airlines" has been published. “The conditions necessary for the launc… read more

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• Beyond Africa
• 09/02/2021 17:45

Delta remains holdout on middle seats, keeping them blocked

Delta Air Lines will continue blocking sales of middle seats on many of its aircraft through at least April 30, extending a policy the airline hopes will differentiate from competitors amid the COVID-19 crisis.

Atlanta-based Delta is the last US airline to continue the practice into … read more

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• 09/02/2021 07:05

Airlink to resume scheduled air services between Johannesburg and Sishen

The route is being relaunched to provide vital air connectivity to the crucial iron ore mining centre.

“Airlink recognises the strategically important role that Sishen plays in our economy both as a mining town and sustaining jobs in the Northern Cape province, but also in generating valuable foreign revenue for South Afric… read more

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• 08/02/2021 20:21

Emirates to temporarily suspend flights to Zimbabwe!

The largest airline of the United Arab Emirates and the flag carrier of the Emirate of Dubai, Emirates, has announced that it will temporarily suspend flights between Dubai International Airport (DXB) in … read more