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• 03/11/2023 23:34

Qatar Airways starts flying to AlUla in Saudi Arabia

Qatar Airways has launched service to AlUla, an emerging Saudi Arabian tourism destination.

Qatar made its first landing at AlUla on Sunday and will fly to the northwestern oasis city twice weekly from its Doha hub.

Flydubai also flies twice weekly to AlUla, from Dubai.

AlUla is the home of Hegra, Saudi Arabia's first Un… read more

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• 03/11/2023 23:26

Asky Airlines commissions a new Boeing 737-800 placed with Ethiopian Airlines

BOC Aviation has scored a major publicity coup with a new African customer: Ethiopian Airlines. As revealed on 27 September by NewsAero, the Singaporean lessor announced on Monday 30 October 2023 that it would be delivering a second-hand Boeing 737-800 under a lease to the Ethiopian national carrier, which has just repositioned it with its strategic partner, Asky Airlines.

• Flights
• 03/11/2023 18:40

Precision Air, Tanzania's leading private airline, introduces a leased ATR72-500

This 'Lithuanian' aircraft has become quite familiar with African skies after flying for another West African airline earlier this year.

• Flights
• 03/11/2023 18:39

Senegal's TRANSAIR signs a distribution agreement with Sabre

Sabre is a world leader in travel software and technology. Based in Southlake, Texas (USA), the company operates in more than 160 countries, including Senegal.

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• 31/10/2023 22:47

Keyamo take steps to bring back United Airlines from Houston to Nigeria

In an ongoing quest by Nigeria to woo more investors for the Aviation industry, Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo has made an effort to bring back America’s United Airlines back to Nigeria.

This was disclosed in a statement by the Minister’s special assistant on Media, Tunde Moshood after a meeting with t… read more

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• 31/10/2023 22:46

Arik Air receives Best Airline of the Year 2023 Award from NATCA

Arik Air, has been bestowed with a meritorious service award as well as the Best Airline of the Year 2023 by the Nigerian Air Traffic Controllers’ Association (NATCA) at the latter’s 52nd  Annual General Meeting (AGM) held at Golden Tulip Hotel, Port Harcourt on Wednesday, October 25, 2023.

The award, presented by the Nigerian … read more

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• 31/10/2023 22:22

Air Peace secures key permits for UK flights, solicits FG support for Nigeria Airlines

Barr. Allen Onyema, Chairman, Air Peace says, the airline has successfully secured the Foreign Carrier Operator Permit (FCOP) and Third Country Operator Permit (TCO-UK) to fly into the United Kingdom.

These two permits  allow airlines from other regions to fly to Europe and to operate to the UK.

According to Barr. … read more

• Flights
• 30/10/2023 20:59

Air Mauritius takes delivery of a second Airbus A330-200 to support its growing network

Carrier Air Mauritius is well familiar with the A330 family aircraft, a fleet it uses to expand its international network.

• Flights
• 30/10/2023 20:59

Air Peace promises optimised operations and modern feet

Air Peace has promised to con­tinually oderniz its operations, operates odernize fleet and boost workforce in a bid to deliver world-class flight services in all its markets.

The airline made the promise in a statement by Stanley Olisa, its spokesman as it celebrated ninth year of flight services. Olisa said that the airline,… read more

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• 30/10/2023 20:49

New flight will connect key safari destinations in Zimbabwe and South Africa

Halsted's Aviation Corp. will begin operating weekly flights between Buffalo Range Airport in Chiredzi, Zimbabwe, and Kruger Mpumalanga Airport in Mbombela, South Africa, in March. The new service will connect popular safari destinations in the two countries: Singita Malilangwe in Zimbabwe and the Singita Kruger National Park or Sabi Sand… read more