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• 20/07/2025 17:08

Air Tanzania Bridges East and West Africa with New Lagos Route

Air Tanzania is set to launch a game-changing new route connecting Dar es Salaam and Lagos, opening exciting opportunities for African travel agents. Starting August 15, 2025, the airline will offer three weekly direct flights, bridging East and West Af… read more

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• 20/07/2025 17:08

TAAG Angola Secures $297M for 787-10s, Fueling Ambitious Fleet Expansion

TAAG Angola Airlines has secured a significant financial boost for its ambitious fleet modernization program. The airline has received \$297 million in financing from the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM). This substantial investment will facilitate the acquisition of two … read more

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• 20/07/2025 17:08

MAX 8 Fuels African Aviation Growth: Route Expansions and Modernization Take Off

In mid-July 2025, two of Africa’s leading airlines, Royal Air Maroc (RAM) and Ethiopian Airlines, each welcomed a new Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft. This addition brings RAM’s MAX fleet to five and Ethiopian Airlines’ to an impressive 21, with nearly 30 more on order. These deliveries highlight the ambitious fleet … read more

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• 20/07/2025 17:07

AWA’s Safety Charter Boost: Elevating Trust and Bookings for African Travel Agents

Africa World Airlines (AWA) has achieved a significant milestone by joining the International Air Transport Association (IATA) Safety Leadership Charter. This prestigious accreditation underscores AWA’s dedication to maintaining the highest safety standards, potentially boosting confidence among travelers and cre… read more

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• 19/07/2025 07:14

FlySafair Strike Looms: How Travel Agents Can Navigate the Turbulence

FlySafair, South Africa's leading domestic airline, is bracing for potential disruptions as pilot negotiations reach a critical juncture. While no official strike notice has been issued, the airline has proactively adjusted its flight schedule for July 22nd to 28th, 2025, in anticipation of possible industrial action by pilots r… read more

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• 17/07/2025 22:59

SAA’s Financial Health: Navigating Turbulence, Charting Growth

South African Airways (SAA) has released its audited financial results for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, revealing a mixed performance marked by both growth and challenges. This in-depth analysis provides African travel agents with valuable insights into the airline's current financial standin… read more

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• 17/07/2025 22:49

Condor's Fleet Expansion: A Boon for African Travel Agents

Condor Airlines is embarking on a significant fleet expansion, a move poised to create exciting new opportunities for travel agents across Africa. The airline's commitment to enhancing its long-haul capabilities translates into increased connectivity, improved service reliability, an… read more

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• 17/07/2025 22:48

Mauritania Airlines Leases A321 Amidst Capacity Crisis

Mauritania Airlines is grappling with a significant capacity crunch, forcing the carrier to lease a 17-year-old Airbus A321 from SmartLynx Airlines Ltd. This move, effective July 14, 2025, underscores the airline’s struggle to maintain essential regional routes with a depleted operational fleet.

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• 17/07/2025 22:41

Air Sénégal & ASKY Partnership

Air Sénégal and ASKY Airlines have joined forces in a strategic codeshare agreement, significantly expanding travel options across Africa and opening up exciting new opportunities for African travel agents. This partnership marks a significant step towards greater regional connecti… read more

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• 17/07/2025 06:31

Kenya Airways Soars to Profitability, Eyes Tourism Boom

Kenya’s aviation sector, vital for economic growth and tourism, is undergoing a transformation. While high airfares remain a challenge, innovative strategies are emerging to enhance affordability and connectivity for travelers.

Airlines face global economic pressures, including rising fuel pri… read more