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Congo Airways is getting a little breath of fresh air. The main company in the Democratic Republic of Congohas just signed a credit agreement with the Industry Promotion Fund (FPI), one of the state's financial arms, for an amount of $ 1.039 million.
"The disbursement will take place shortly," the company's chief execu… read more
Officially, Jambojet now has a second base in Kenya. According to the August 7, 2020 edition of The Kenya Gazette, the low-cost carrier has been approved to develop a secondary base at Mombasa International Airport. On reading the official journal, the private Kenyan company has obtained licenses from the Kenya Civil Avi… read more
Over 3 000 South African Airways (SAA) employees have applied for voluntary retrenchment. The number is much higher than anticipatedand could lead to a collapse of operations.
Last month, SAA unions ac… read more
Qatar Airways increases its services to Islamabad, Karachi, Lahore
and Peshawar as of 10 August. The airline now operates 49 weekly flights
to four gateways in Pakistan with its Boeing 787 and A350 aircraft. Flights to Islamabad have increased from 11 to 14 weekly flights, to
Karachi from 10 to 14 weekly flights, to Lahore fr… read more
Emirates has announced it will resume passenger services to Birmingham (1 September), Cebu (20 August), and Houston (23 August). This will bring the airline’s network to 74 destinations, offering travellers convenient connections between the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, Europe and the Americas through its… read more
The board of Kenya Airways (KQ, Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta) has approved an imminent downsizing of assets, network, and staff, blaming the impact of Covid-19 on its operations. Aroun… read more
Jambojet Head of Information Systems Benjamin Collins said the PWA, which is available on both Android and iOS, will offer convenience to customers while streamlining processes, to save time and help reduce physical touch points.
“Unlike the standard mobile apps or the web, PWAs consume less data and are reliable even in uncert… read more
Air Senegal from late-September 2020 is adjusting planned regular service on Dakar – Milan Malpensa route, on board Airbus A319 aircraft. Previously reported on Airlineroute, the airline plans to operate 3 weekly flights to the H… read more
Comair secures short-term financing with two offers on the table.
According to internal communications seen by South Africa's Travel News, Comair chief executive Wrenelle Stander told staff that the USD2.27 million short-term bridge loan would allow Comair to meet its operational overheads and allow its business… read more
The unfortunate series of industrial
actions is not abating anytime soon as the National Union of Air
Transport Employees (NUATE) and the Air Transport Senior Staff Services
Association of Nigeria (ATSSSAN) has announced that it will commence
strike in Arik Air August 17th, 2020.Barring any
last minute changes … read more