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• 20/03/2022 19:36

KLM / Air France to raise ticket price amid rising fuel prices; Lufthansa Group closely follows mark

From next Friday, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines will add a fuel surcharge on long-haul tickets due to the strong price increase of oil. Sister company Air France will also forward the extra cost to its passengers. During the latest press of Brussels Airlines, CEO Peter Gerber said to Aviation24.be that the Lufthansa Group hedged fuel contracts… read more

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• 19/03/2022 07:08

Airports Company South Africa welcomes new direct flight from Frankfurt

Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) welcomes Condor Airline’s intent to operate direct flights from Frankfurt to Johannesburg, says Charles Shilowa, ACSA Group Executive: Strategy and Sustainability. Condor, a German-based leisure airline will launch two weekly flights between Frankfurt International Airport in Hessen, Germany, an… read more

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• 19/03/2022 07:05

Ethiopian Airlines returns to Saudi Arabia, resumes scheduled flights to India

Several countries around the world, such as Saudi Arabia and India, are gradually easing travel restrictions. This is welcomed by the airlines.

Ethiopian Airlines is back in Saudi Arabia. Since 15 March, the Ethiopian flag carrier has resumed flights to Jeddah and Riyadh.

To the port and commercial city of Jeddah, Ethio… read more

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• 18/03/2022 19:27

Comair back in the skies after suspension lifted

The South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) had grounded Comair's planes indefinitely on Sunday for unresolved safety issues, suspending its air operator certificate and stranding hundreds of passengers.

"After a thorough review of Comair's documentation, the SACAA has lifted the precautionary suspension of Comair's licenc… read more

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• 18/03/2022 19:23

Airline operators suspend threat to shutdown flight operations

Local airlines under the aegis of Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON), have suspended their threat to shut down flight operations over the outrageous hike in price of Jet – A1 fuel. The Vice President of AON, Mr Allen Onyema, disclosed this in a telephone interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday in Lagos.

NAN re… read more

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• 18/03/2022 19:15

Royal Air Maroc and EgyptAir suspend flights to Russia

According to the Russian Association of Tour Operators, the decision follows pressure from insurance companies which are now declining to cover routes to Russia, a country engaged in an armed conflict with neighbouring Ukraine.

Royal Air Maroc (RAM) and EgyptAir have temporarily suspended their services to Moscow in Russia. So far, the two… read more

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• 17/03/2022 21:20

Comair back in the air after regulator reactivates its AOC

Comair's aircraft were grounded from 12 to 16 March 2022 after its Air Operator Certificate (AOC) was suspended by the South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) due to operational failures.

British Airways (operated by Comair) and kulula.com resumed flights on Thursday 17 March 2022, with the first flight schedule… read more

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• 17/03/2022 06:53

Fastjet launches Victoria Falls to Mbombela Kruger Mpumalanga flights

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• 16/03/2022 19:54

Qatar Airways to resume flights to London Gatwick Airport

Qatar Airways is to resume flights to London Gatwick Airport from 5 June, 2022. The multi-award winning airline will operate a daily service from Gatwick to Doha using a state-of-the-art Boeing 787 Dreamliner featuring 22 seats in Business Class and 232 seats in Economy Class. The Boeing 787 Dreamliner is an environmentally advance… read more

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• 16/03/2022 19:53

Asky Airlines starts services to China this summer

ASKY, The Pan African airlines, has announced the commencement of passenger service to Beijing China effective summer this year. In a brief note to the media, the Togo-based airline said” The Pan African airlines, is pleased to inform the public and particularly its valued passengers that commencing this summer 2022, we have planned to la… read more