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• 02/02/2023 14:24

Emirates has doubled frequencies between Dubai and Cape Town

The largest airline of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the flag carrier of the Emirate of Dubai, Emirates, has increased the number of flights to Cape Town in … read more

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• 02/02/2023 14:18

Boeing delivered final 747, an aeroplane that transformed aviation and global air travel

Boeing and Atlas Air Worldwide joined thousands of people – including current and former employees as well as customers and suppliers – to celebrate the delivery of the final 747 to Atlas, bringing to a close more than a half century of production.

Boeing employees who designed and built the first 747, known as the “Incredibles,” re… read more

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• 31/01/2023 22:00

Burkina Faso consults ASECNA on the Bobo-Dioula International Airport Expansion Project

En raison de sa capacité limitée et de son fonctionnement en H14 (6h-20h), l'aéroport de Bobo-Dioulasso, géré par l'ASECNA, reste peu compétitif par rapport aux autres hubs de la région ouest africaine. Disposant d'une importante réserve foncière, le Burkina Faso souhaite lui donner tous les attributs correspondant à son statut d'aéroport international.

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• 31/01/2023 21:58

ValueJet signs exclusive distribution partnership with Wakanow Travel Agency

Operational since October 2022, ValueJet serves domestic routes with a fleet of three CRJ900s. To consolidate and even expand its domestic network, the Nigerian private airline has contracted the services of travel agency Wakanow.

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• 31/01/2023 21:51

Cathay Pacific to return to South Africa

The flag carrier of Hong Kong, Cathay Pacific, is set to return to … read more

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• 31/01/2023 21:48

Airlink to operate Boeing aircraft in its own livery for the first time in its history

Since its launch 17 years ago, Airlink has built its fleet of jets around Embraer aircraft. Today, the South African private carrier has more than 50 aircraft ranging from the ERJ135 to the ERJ195.

For the first time, Southern Africa's largest airline will operate a Boeing aircraft in its colours, a classic 737.

• Flights
• 31/01/2023 21:44

Emirates operates milestone demonstration flight powered with 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel

Emirates has operated its first milestone demonstration flight on a Boeing 777-300ER, powering one of its engines with 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). The flight took off from Dubai International Airport (DXB) and was commanded by Captain Fali Vajifdar and Captain Khalid Nasser Akram, flying for more than one hour over… read more

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• 30/01/2023 00:49

ET increasing Accra schedule as part of a wide African Expansiona

Ethiopian Airlines  is in expansion mode. Not just in terms of long-haul routes to Copenhagen, returning after two dec… read more

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• 28/01/2023 01:45

Air Zimbabwe to expand domestic routes

Air Zimbabwe is promoting more domestic routes, as the airline seeks to expand its operations. This is according to the airline's spokesperson, Firstme Vitori.

The airline is expected to take delivery of a second Embraer (ERJ145) soon, in line with its six-year strategic turnaround plan (STP).

Votori noted that key to t… read more

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• 28/01/2023 01:45

RwandAir entrusts engine maintenance for its Boeing 737 fleet to Iberia Maintenance

RwandAir's fleet comprises 13 aircraft, including seven Boeing 737s. The Rwandan carrier had been looking for the ideal partner to maintain its engines for some time. After a rigorous selection process, Iberia Maintenance was found to be the most competitive bidder.