Lufthansa Group to increase flights to South Africa
The Lufthansa Group is set to increase services between Germany, … read more
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Lufthansa Group to increase flights to South Africa
The Lufthansa Group is set to increase services between Germany, … read more
Air Senegal increases its flights to the US for the winter season
On 2 September, Air Senegal inaugurated the route to the United States (Dakar-New York-Baltimore Washington), its eighth international route opened in 2021. In fact, the Senegalese flag has come to fill a void left by South African Airways and put an end to the monopoly of the American carrier Delta Air Lines.
Air Senegal will of… read more
Madagascar welcomes the Airbus A220-300 in commercial flight for the first time
The Airbus A220-300 made its first appearance on Madagascan soil on Tuesday 26 October. The flight took place when Air Austral resumed its route from Reunion.
Flight UU611 landed at Antananarivo-Ivato International Airport at around 1.30pm local time. For this return to the Big Island, the Reunionese airline deployed… read more
Delta to deploy Airbus A330-200 as it sets to resume nonstop Lagos to JFK
Delta Air Lines, the longest-serving U.S. airline to Africa, will resume its nonstop service between Lagos and New York-JFK in December, restoring this popular route in time for the festive season.
Delta will operate nonstop flights between Murtala Muhammed International Airport and New York’s John F. Kennedy Inte… read more
Royal Air Maroc to return to Doha and Miami in December
In March 2020, Royal Air Maroc (RAM) suspended its flights to Qatar and the United States due to the health crisis. With the reopening of the Moroccan borders, the flag is gradually rebuilding its international network.
RAM announced in a press release that it will re-establish its direct air route between Casablanca and M… read more
Qatar Airways to launch new service to Odessa
The new route joins Kiev as the second gateway to Ukraine from Doha Passengers from Odessa can enjoy flexible travel options via Hamad International Airport
Qatar Airways has announced it will operate flights three times a week to Odesa, Ukraine from 9 December 2021, becoming the second destination to be served in Ukraine by the nat… read more
RAM returns to Montreal after a 2-month absence
In view of the current health situation, we inform our passengers that air services between Morocco and Canada will be resumed as of 29 October.
The announcement of this resumption comes two days after the Canadian Ministry of Transport, Transport Canada, lifted the suspension on the recommendation of the Public Health Agency of … read more
Zimbabwe to learn from Seychelles experience in Tourism, new ambassador says
Zimbabwe seeks to benefit from the experience of Seychelles in the tourism sector as part of bilateral cooperation between the two countries, said new Zimbabwean ambassador.
Dave Hamadziripi became the first ambassador of Zimbabwe to Seychelles after presenting his credentials to President Wavel Ramkalawan on Tuesday at State… read more
Nigerian Airlines Bleeding – Babalakin
The Chairman, Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited (BASL), operators of Murtala Muhammed Airport Two (MMA2), Lagos, Dr. Wale Babalakin has regretted that the failure of the terminal to operate regional flights as entrenched in its agreement with the Federal Government was having adding to the financial challenge to indigenous airlines.… read more
Binter Canarias returns to Marrakech, intensifies Dakar
With currently three destinations on the African continent, Binter intends to strengthen its connectivity to Morocco and Senegal.
From 5 December, Binter will reopen its route between the Canary Islands and Marrakech in Morocco after several months of suspension due to the health crisis. In a press release pu… read more
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