Flights
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Air France’s postponement of flights to Bamako,
Niamey, and Ouagadougou until September 2025 presents
both challenges and opportunities for travel agents across Africa.
Originally slated for a July restart, the delay stems from ongoing
political complexities and security concerns in Mali,
Niger, and Burkina Fa… read more
Ethiopian Airlines’ expansion in
Lagos spells significant opportunities for African travel
agents. Starting July 1st, the airline is adding two daily flights to
its Lagos-Addis Ababa route, creating a wealth of new connection
possibilities and increased commission potential for agents across the
continent. This strateg… read more
Air Senegal’s recent decision to end its wet-lease agreement
with GetJet Airlines for an Airbus A320-200 has sent ripples through the
West African aviation landscape. The move, which saw the aircraft
return to Lithuania at the end of April, leaves the airline with only
half of its fleet operational, raising concerns about … read more
AirAsia X’s decision to suspend its Kuala Lumpur-Nairobi
service effective September 1, 2025, marks a shift in the airline’s
Africa strategy. This move, driven by
lower-than-anticipated demand, follows a
similar retreat from the Mauritius route in 2017. While this news may
raise concerns within the Afr… read more
Port Sudan International Airport (PZU) is back in operation,
marking a crucial step towards restoring normalcy for regional travel
and trade after a temporary closure due to security concerns. This
reopening signals positive prospects for airlines, travel businesses,
and the broader economy of the region.
The airport’s resumption… read more
Ethiopian Airlines has reached a new milestone, graduating a
record 974 aviation professionals from its Aviation University. This
landmark achievement underscores the airline’s dedication to fostering a
skilled workforce and propelling Africa’s aviation sector
forward.
The graduating class, celebrated at a ceremony on May 3, 2025… read more
Air Peace, a dominant force in West and
Central African aviation, has joined forces with Tecno
Nigeria, a leading smartphone brand, to launch the innovative
“Free to Snap, Free to Soar” campaign. This exciting
partnership offers substantial opportunities for African travel
agents to boost sales and enhance t… read more
A groundbreaking partnership between Condor and Emirates has
taken flight, promising to reshape travel options for Africans venturing
to Europe and beyond. This collaboration offers a seamless fusion of
convenience, connectivity, and choice, creating exciting new
opportunities for travel agents across the continent.
This a… read more
A new era of travel between Africa and
Australia is dawning as Qantas introduces a direct route
between Johannesburg and Perth, commencing December 2025. This strategic
move opens exciting prospects for African travel agents, offering fresh
opportunities to cater to the growing demand for trans-Indian Ocean
travel.
This … read more
Following a recent directive from the Nigeria Civil Aviation
Authority (NCAA) to reduce its flight operations, Air Peace has affirmed
its unwavering commitment to passenger safety. The airline, Nigeria’s
largest carrier, asserts that recent flight delays and cancellations
stem primarily from safety precautions, not a shortage of aircraft… read more
Sahel Route Delay: Opportunity Knocks for Regional Travel Agents
Ethiopian Airlines’ Lagos Boost: Agent Goldmine
Air Senegal Fleet Reduction Impacts West African Travel
AirAsia X Restructures Africa Strategy, Focus Shifting to New Destinations
Port Sudan Airport Reopens, Boosting Regional Travel
Air Peace & Tecno Soar High: Agent Sales Take Off with "Snap & Win"
Condor-Emirates Partnership Opens New Horizons for African Travelers
Qantas Strengthens Africa-Australia Ties with New Perth-Johannesburg Route
