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• 16/01/2021 05:46

LAM-Mozambique ends flights between Maputo Lisbon!

The flag carrier of Mozambique, LAM - Mozambique Airlines, has announed the suspension of flights between Maputo Internationa… read more

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• 16/01/2021 05:45

Airlink to temporarily suspend flights to Skukuza Airport in Kruger National Park

South African privately-owned regional carrier Airlink has announced the temporary suspension of flights to and from Skukuza Airport in … read more

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• 15/01/2021 19:45

FAAN Records 5 Million Passengers in 6 Months

The domestic wing of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, known as the General Aviation Terminal One (GAT) recorded over five million passengers between July and December, 2020.

This was disclosed by the Terminal Manager, Mr. Adekunle Aderibigbe, who said passenger traffic was low during the period, but picked u… read more

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• 15/01/2021 16:57

Air Kenya takes delivery of Dash 8-200 f...

Air Kenya has taken delivery of a De Havilland Dash 8 -200. The deal was done via Elix Aviation Capital which is based in the Irish capital of Dublin. Formed in 2013, the company become one of the fastest growing turboprop lessors and the lease is the first between Elix and Air Kenya, reports ATC News.

A year ago, Elix delivered the… read more

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• 15/01/2021 06:45

Tourism in South Africa - an industry under lockdown fights for its own survival

South Africa's tourism sector continues to suffer under the weight of COVID-19. And there's no end in sight, as new restrictions dampen all hope for a recovery to even begin. Sertan Sanderson reports from Cape Town.

Just days before New Year's Eve, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that the country was going b… read more

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• 14/01/2021 13:19

Emirates Airlines adds two more flights into Durban

Emirates Airlines adds two more flights into Durban from February 1. 

Economic Development, Tourism and Environmental Affairs MEC, Ravi Pillay said: “This is an absolute vote of confidence in Durban as a global player in the aviation space. It demonstrates the resilience of our systems even in the face of an unprecedent… read more

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• 14/01/2021 07:07

Airlink halts Maseru service after Lesotho suspends passenger flights

Privately owned regional airline Airlink has suspended its daily service between Johannesburg and Maseru from tomorrow.

This follows the Lesotho government’s banning of passenger flights to and from Moshoeshoe International Airport. It prohibited all international, regional and domestic flights to and from the kingdom … read more

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• 14/01/2021 07:07

Congo Airways orders two E195-E2

This is in addition to their existing two aircraft order for the smaller E190-E2. The four aircraft deal has a total value of USD 272 million at current list prices. This new firm order will be included in Embraer’s 2020 fourth quarter backlog.

Desire Bantu, CEO of Congo Airways said: “We see an opportunity in our market and the c… read more

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• 12/01/2021 15:21

Airlink keeps Southern Africa connected

Although South Africa’s land borders are closed till mid-February, Airlink continues to serve Southern Africa’s main commercial centres with its comprehensive flight schedule and air route network.

South Africa’s decision to close its 20 land borders for all but emergency and exceptional travel comes as countries across the r… read more

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• 12/01/2021 14:23

Emirates offers Nigeria customers special price to the UK, Dubai, USA

Emirates is launching its much awaited  global sale to inspire and enable Nigerians to reconnect with family andfriends as well as explore new destinations in the new year.

Nigerians can now travel to London at a special price of N317,655. The  all-inclusive Economy Class fares to Manchester (UK) is N329,875 and  N313… read more