Zambia Airways to finally launch operations
Zambia Airways, a joint venture between Zambia's… read more
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Zambia Airways to finally launch operations
Zambia Airways, a joint venture between Zambia's… read more
Airlink to resume flights between Johannesburg & St Helena
The St Helena Government (SHG) has announced that St Helena’s air service provisi… read more
PassionAir opens 2 new domestic routes to Wa and Ho
In Ghana, the domestic air transport market is dominated by Africa World Airlines (AWA). But just behind it, PassionAir is gradually gaining market share by positioning itself as the airline for the country's under-served regions.
Early next month, PassionAir will open two new domestic routes. In an announcement made on Mo… read more
Daste set to float Air Nigeria
Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, has disclosed that Nigeria’s national airliner, Nigeria Air, will take off by April 2022. The disclosure came on Wednesday, shortly after it was deliberated on at the week’s Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting, presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
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Kenya Airways under Fire From Pilots For Flying 787s Too Fast
Kenya Airways has come into conflict with its pilots’ union regarding the speed at which it has asked crews to fly the Boeing 787 on a certain route. The measure on the Kenyan flag carrier’s Nairobi-Guangzhou route is designed to cut costs. However, the union has asserted that the plan, which also reduces the number of pilots onboard the … read more
Additional employment at Brussels Airlines with re-introduction of 9th Airbus A330
Brussels Airlines goes for growth in Africa, its most important market. After reducing its intercontinental fleet from 10 to 8 aircraft in the context of its turnaround programme in 2020, Brussels Airlines now sees an opportunity for expanding its intercontinental offer again. As of June 2022, a 9th A330 will become operation… read more
Dana Air to connect Asaba and Lagos
Dana Air has introduced flight services from its base at the Murtala Muhammed Airport (MMA), Lagos to Asaba International Airport in Delta State. The airline said that the commencement of the route was part of its strategic route expansion drive, adding that the airline would also increase frequencies on other destinations soon.… read more
SAA back into Mauritius, plans for Nigeria in
After more than a year of restructuring, South African Airways (SAA) resumed operations last September with a strategy of operating only profitable routes.
After almost two years of absence (since December 2019), South African Airways (SAA) resumed flights to Mauritius on Sunday 21 November 2021. For a start, the So… read more
SAA is adjusting its flight schedules
South African Airways (SAA) has announced that it is adjusting its flight schedules to accommodate passenger requirements.
The airline will remove from the schedule its daily return service OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) in … read more
Airpeace to receive another new Embraer 195-E2 to boost yuletide operations, roll out more...
Air Peace, has assured customers that it will roll out many flights to meet the usual surge in travel demand during Christmas and end-of-year celebrations.
The Spokesperson of the airline, Stanley Olisa, who disclosed this to news reporters on Friday, stated that as December approaches, the airline would roll out more flights, addin… read more
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