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• 10/12/2020 06:42

NCAA, airlines reach agreement on payment plan for TSC /PSC debt

This is just as the regulator has told the House of Representative Committee on Aviation that ther… read more

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• 10/12/2020 06:39

British Airways / Comair esumes domestic operations in SA

Comair announced on Wednesday, December 9 that domestic British Airways flights have resumed in South Africa.

The domestic flights will operate a full-service offering, lounge offerings, frequent flyer benefits and a business class options for travellers.

‘British Airways (operated by Comair) will serve all the … read more

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• 09/12/2020 05:36

New route in times of the pandemic: Seattle with Qatar Airways from March 2021

Qatar Airways has announced the launch of 4 weekly flights to Seattle from 15 March 2021. The Seattle service will be operated with Airbus A350-900s featuring 36 Qsuite Business Class seats and 247 in Economy Class.

The launch of flights to Seattle in March 2021 will increase Qatar Airways’ U. S. network to 59 weekly flights … read more

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• 08/12/2020 20:40

Uganda Airlines will operate soon to Dubai

Uganda Airlines is planning to start its service to Dubai using A330neo. The dates are yet to be announced.

On December 5, the airline started three times weekly flights to Mombasa, Kenya. Soon Johannesburg will join its network, it announced last week.

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• 08/12/2020 19:34

East African airline bound for JNB

Uganda Airlines, based at Entebbe, has been planning direct operations into South Africa since its launch in August last year.

Those plans, interrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic, are finally coming to fruition and flights between Entebbe and OR Tambo International are set to start this month. The schedule is still unkno… read more

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• 08/12/2020 09:19

South Africa’s new LIFT airlines livery debutes on 31-year-old Airbus A320

South Africa’s newest airline will be taking off very soon, and to build anticipation, the carrier has been slowly giving us a glimpse of what its aircraft and branding will look like. Video posted to both Instagram and LinkedIn in the past day show a timelapse of one of its aircraft getting painted in the airline’s livery. At the crossro… read more

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• 08/12/2020 05:38

Air Senegal adds an Airbus A321-200 to its fleet

Air Senegal took delivery of an Airbus A321-200 on November 28, 2020. The 18-year-old aircraft (6V-AMC, msn 1881) is owned by Carlyle Aviation Partners. It was previously operated Thomas Cook Airlines. Its arrival should help build the future development of its lines to Europe where it currently serves Paris, Marseille and Barcelona. … read more

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• 07/12/2020 21:44

Nigeria: Airlines fares raise 100%

One of the most expensive pricing regimes in local airfares may be upon the aviation industry, as ticket rates have more than doubled in a week.

The spike, which operators blamed on an exchange rate that hit N500 to $1 at the black market last week, has seen an average one-hour economy class seat of N33, 000 rise to N7… read more

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• 07/12/2020 21:33

Air Peace opens Lagos - Makurdi route

Air Peace, on Monday, commenced commercial three weekly flights into Makurdi, Benue State from the Murtala Muhammed Airport (MMA), Lagos, thereby becoming the only airline to do so. The airline in a statement by Mr. Stanley Olisa, its spokesman said that the flight, which would operate on Mondays, Wednesday and Friday… read more

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• 06/12/2020 19:08

Air Peace To Roll Out Multiple Flight Schedules For Enugu, Owerri, Asaba, Other Destinations

Air Peace said it has made adequate preparations to effectively service its entire routes during the forthcoming Christmas celebration, especially its South East and South-South destinations.

The airline also said that it would soon roll out multiple flight schedules for the season from December 16, 2020 for Enugu, Owerri,… read more