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The
aviation landscape connecting Africa to the Asia-Pacific region has
just undergone a seismic shift, promising to reshape how African travel
professionals route their clients to the Southern Hemisphere. In a move
that creates a formidable new corridor for global transit,
Etihad Airways and Ethiopian Airlines have
… read more
Ethiopian
Airlines has announced plans to commence flights to Australia in 2028,
marking the final step in its continental expansion and completing its
presence on every inhabited continent. This strategic move aims to
strengthen connectivity between Africa and the Asia-Pacific region,
further cementing the airline’s posit… read more
In
a surprising and inspiring development for the West African aviation
sector, a massive Boeing 747-400 has
officially returned to the skies to serve the Nigerian market. After
spending six months in storage in the United States, the aircraft,
registered as 5N-HMM and operated by the
Nigerian airlin… read more
Celebrating its fifth
anniversary, United Nigeria Airlines (UNA)
has unveiled an ambitious growth strategy poised to transform the
airline into a major player on the African and global aviation stage. At
a press conference themed “From Vision to Velocity – Five
Years of United Growth: Charting the Next Frontiers,”… read more
The government of Kenya has announced plans to attract a
strategic investor for its national carrier, Kenya
Airways, as part of a large-scale restructuring
initiative. Aiming to secure up to \$2
billion in investment, authorities are preparing to
launch an international call for expressions of i… read more
The
Senegalese national carrier, Air Sénégal,
is navigating through one of its most challenging periods as the
government steps in with a firm ultimatum. Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko
has given the Minister of Transport a strict 30-day deadline to
implement a comprehensive recovery plan aimed at rescuing the airline
f… read more
On
Wednesday, an Arik Air Boeing 737-700 aircraft operating a domestic
flight from Lagos to Port Harcourt was forced to divert to Benin City
due to a technical incident involving the aircraft’s left engine. The
flight, registered as 5N-MJF and operating as Flight W3 740, experienced
a loud bang from the left engine while descend… read more
South
Africa’s aviation sector is witnessing significant fleet developments
as two key players, Global Aviation and FlySafair, make notable
additions to their aircraft rosters. These expansions reflect distinct
strategies aimed at addressing the rising demand for domestic and
regional air travel while keeping operati… read more
United Nigeria Airlines is set to
mark a significant milestone in its growth trajectory by introducing its
first widebody aircraft operation in July 2026. The Nigerian carrier
will deploy an Airbus A330 leased from
Turkish airline Air Anka Airlines Inc under
a wet-lease agreement. This strategic… read more
Proflight Zambia, the country’s
leading domestic airline, is set to enhance regional connectivity with
the introduction of new direct flights to Mansa, Ndola, and Solwezi,
commencing in early March 2026. This expanded schedule aims to support
growing travel demand within Zambia and improve seamless connections to
key busin… read more
Etihad and Ethiopian Airlines Forge Strategic JV to Unlock Australia
Ethiopian Airlines Eyes 2028 Launch of Direct Flights to Australia, Completing Global Network
Nigerian Carrier Max Air Returns Iconic Boeing 747 to Active Service
United Nigeria Airlines Charts Bold Path with Fleet Expansion, New Routes and Loyalty Programs
Kenya Eyes Strategic $2 Billion Investor to Revive National Airline
Air Sénégal Faces Turbulence: Government Sets 30-Day Deadline for Recovery Plan
Arik Air Flight Diverts to Benin City Following Engine Incident; All Passengers Safe
South African Airlines Expand Fleets Amid Growing Domestic Demand
Proflight Zambia Expands Domestic Network with New Flights to Mansa, Ndola, and Solwezi Starting Mar
