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Africa Airways has reached a pivotal moment in its journey,
welcoming its first owned aircraft, an ATR 72-500, to
its fleet. This landmark acquisition, partially financed by
Access Bank Plc, marks a significant shift for the
Nigerian carrier, which previously relied solely on leased aircraft.
This strategi… read more
Nigeria’s aviation sector is reaching new heights, driven by
the prestigious Nigeria Aviation (NIGAV) Awards. These awards are not
just recognizing excellence; they are actively shaping the future of
African air travel by fostering competition and pushing service
standards to new levels.
Capt. Chris Najomo, Director General of t… read more
Sudan
Airways has resumed flight operations after a three-month
hiatus, marking a significant development for regional air
travel. Operating from Port Sudan
International Airport, currently the only functional hub
in the country due to the ongoing conflict, the airline now connects to
… read more
A
major reshaping of Nigeria’s aviation landscape is underway, presenting
exciting prospects for travel professionals across Africa. With 80% of
its airports currently operating at a loss, the Nigerian government is
embarking on an ambitious plan to concession four of its
most profitable airports: Lagos (MMA), Abuja (… read more
Air
Sénégal has addressed recent operational disruptions by
chartering an Airbus A340-300 from
Universal Sky Carrier (USC GmbH) to
maintain its crucial Dakar-Paris service.
This strategic move comes after one of the airline’s
A330neos was grounded on March 26,… read more
Uganda
Airlines is set to take off for London
Gatwick on May 18, 2025, marking a
significant leap for East African aviation. This
exciting development has, however, been clouded by recent misinformation
circulating on social media, falsely claiming the UK
blocked the route due to human rig… read more
Nigeria’s
aviation sector faced headwinds in 2024, with a slight
dip in overall passenger traffic and a significant number of baggage
handling issues. While these challenges present hurdles, they also
underscore opportunities for African travel agents to provide enhanced
services and support to their clients na… read more
Enhanced
air connectivity between the U.S. and South
Africa is on the horizon, creating exciting new prospects
for African travel agents. United Airlines and Delta Air
Lines have submitted applications to the U.S. Department
of Transportation (DOT) to increase their flight frequencies to
Cap… read more
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Africa Airways’ abrupt suspension of flights has sent ripples
through Nigeria’s domestic travel market,
impacting regional connectivity and raising concerns about the
challenges faced by emerging airlines in Africa. The airline, which
operates a fleet of ATR 72-600 turboprops,
grounded i… read more
A
groundbreaking joint venture between
Etihad Airways and Ethiopian Airlines is
set to redefine air travel between Africa, the Middle
East, and Asia, unlocking exciting new opportunities for
African travel agents. This landmark partnership, encompassing a
comprehensive codesh… read more