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Congo Airways has signed a firm order for two E175 aircraft, with an option to buy further two. The contract has a total value of 194.4 million USD at current list prices.
The aircraft will be configured in a dual class layout containing 76 passengers in total, with 12 in business class. The first delivery will be added to Congo Airways fleet in the fouth quarter of 2020.
Air Peace will soon open three new domestic routes to Ibadan, the capital and main city of Oyo State, in southwestern Nigeria. This was announced by the president of the Nigerian private company on Monday, December 9, 2019, on the sidelines of the awards ceremony of the Alumni Association of the University of Ibadan.
Africa World Airlines (AWA) continues to expand its wings in West Africa. The carrier, based in Accra, has announced the opening of a new line to Abidjan in Côte d'Ivoire.
As of 14th of February 2020, Africa World Airlines will opera… read more
Benin is fuelling the project to create its national airline. This is revealed by Hervé Hêhomey, Benin's Minister of Infrastructure and Transport last Saturday, December 7, 2019. "Providing Benin's civil aviation with an international airline is the main guarantee to connect Benin more to the rest of the world," he said, on the sidelines of the … read more
Sonair, an Angolan private air company, has stopped running domestic commercial flights with the Boeing 737-700. Sonair had offered connetction between Luanda Cabinda, Catumbela (Benguela) and Lubango (Huila),. The flights have been already stopped on November, 30th. a company source said.The company source also told the Angop news agency t… read more
The private held airline Busy Bee Congo has suspended its activities since Tuesday, December 3, 2019. The Civil Aviation Authority (AAC) has ordered "the immobilization of the entire airline fleet of the company Busy Bee Congo on the instruction of his Excellency the Minister of Transport and the ways of Communications, and that until new orde…
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The Madagascar national airline announced this step to travel agencies this week. Thus, the connections between the capital of Madagascar and the South African city will be interrupted on January 8, 2020. At the origin of this new suspension, a filling rate quite low, and in turn a lack of profitability. Since June 2019, the airline offers two…
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Air Senegal's second Airbus A330-900neo has arrived. The brand new aircraft was received Tuesday, December 3, 2019 by Alioune Sarr, the Senegalese Minister of Civil Aviation in Airbus workshops in Toulouse. The aircraft landed at Blaise Diagne International Airport in Dakar yesterday.
Equipped with RollsRoyce's Trent 7000 engines, the airc… read more
The Board of SAA (South African Airways), supported by the governement of South Africa has decided to place the SAA into
business rescue. A press statement says, this would be "the optimal mechanism to
restore confidence in SAA and to safeguard the good assets of SAA and help to restructure and reposition the entity into one that
is stronger,… read more
Eritrean Airlines has received a new airplane. The Eritrean national airline received on November 28, 2019, a Boeing 737-400, which is registered as UR-CNP.
The aircraft has been leased from Yanair., a Ukrainian aircraft rental and charter flights specialist, which is a long-time partner of Eritrean Airlines…
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Congo Airways orders two Embraer E175
Air Peace to open route to Ibadan
Africa World Airlines opens route to Abijan
National Airline for Benin?
Angola´s Sonair stops operations with Boeing 737-700
Busy Bee Congo has suspended ops
Air Madagascar will suspend its line Antananarivo - Johannesburg
Air Senegal's second Airbus A330-900neo
SAA in business rescue
Eritrean Airlines acquires new airplane
