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• 20/10/2023 12:28

United Nigeria to upgrade services with delivery of Airbus A320 aircraft

United Nigeria Airlines Company Limited says, it is poised to serve the travelling public better, as it takes delivery of an Airbus A320 aircraft. According to the airline, the aircraft will be deployed to upgrade services on its expanding routes. The Airbus, which was flown into Nigeria in the early hours of Sunday, October 15, was welco… read more

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• 19/10/2023 08:55

Air Peace set to resume Kaduna operations Oct 23 after 19 months of hiatus

Air Peace, is set to resume Kaduna operations on October 23, 2023.

This is as the foremost airline has also announced another special flight to Antigua and Barbuda on October 30, 2023. Olisa stated that the Kaduna route has been inactive since March 2022 due to security concerns but the airline is delighted to be resuming con… read more

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• 19/10/2023 08:40

Qatar Airways selects Starlink to enhance in-flight experience

Qatar Airways is now the largest airline to collaborate with Starlink and roll out a complimentary high-speed, low-latency internet connectivity experience onboard specific aircraft and routes.

Starlink’s service will be a further enhancement of Qatar Airways’ 5-star onboard experience. Once the service is active, passengers … read more

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• 19/10/2023 08:38

Airlink strengthens presence in Botswana and Zambia

Southern African regional airline, Airlink has established country offices in Gaborone and Lusaka to enhance customer services in Botswana and Zambia.

According to the airline, “the new country offices in the two capitals are officially opened for business, they provide direct customer and local travel industry support… read more

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• 19/10/2023 08:37

XEjet Airline takes delivery of additional Bombardier CRJ200 aircraft

Xejet, a luxury airline, has taken delivery of an additional Bombardier CRJ200 aircraft with the registration number: 5N-XEJ.

The acquisition of the aircraft, our correspondent gathered, was part of the airline’s fleet expansion and business plan. The additional aircraft arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NA… read more

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• 12/10/2023 21:59

Xejet acquires a second CRJ200, the fifth aircraft in its fleet

Reinstated at the beginning of September after a week's suspension by the regulator, Xejet is continuing to operate serenely. The Nigerian start-up, launched a year ago, is further consolidating its position in the business aviation market.

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• 12/10/2023 21:52

Aeroflot to open two new routes between Russia and Egypt next winter

In the face of European restrictions, new markets around the world have opened up for the Russian tourism industry. And since 2022, Egypt has been one of the countries with the biggest boom in Russian visitors. A situation that Aeroflot, Russia's national carrier, has now come to terms with.

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• 12/10/2023 21:23

Resumption of Air France flights to Mali announced: Bamako says no and cries indecency of transport

It is almost certain that Air France will not be resuming its flights to Mali on Friday 13 October, as announced at the beginning of the week. In a press release issued on 11 October, the Malian Minister of Transport informed that the national aviation authority is currently examining the airline's request to resume flights.

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• 12/10/2023 08:17

Africa United Airlines suspends operations after just one month of operation

Africa United Airlines launched operations on September 14, 2023 with a CRJ100 leased from South Africa's CemAir.

Its ambition is to play a leading role in the transformation of air transport in Gabon. What are the reasons for the suspension of operations? How long will the suspension last? What are the sources of funding for this private operator?

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• 12/10/2023 08:14

Air Peace achieves 98% schedule reliability

Air Peace, has reported tremendous flight performance figures for its September operations.

The airline made the announcement on Thursday, October 5, 2023, in a news release issued to journalists, reporting an impressive 98% schedule reliability with 87% on-time performance.

According to the release, Air Peace scheduled 2,566 … read more