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The Ghanaian Ministry of Aviation says social-media rumours
that the country's borders are to be re-opened next week are false,
insisting that they will remain closed until further notice.
A
statement issued and signed by the public relations officer at the
Aviation Ministry, Madeleine Insaidoo, affirmed that mini… read more
Air Senegal in this week's schedule update filed revised schedule for Dakar – Milan Malpensa route, operating on regular scheduled basis from 18SEP20. Updated listing shows the airline to operate 3 weekly flights on board Airbus A319 aircraft to Milan, the … read more
The United Arab Emirates says issuance of visas to Nigeria was suspended temporarily because of the COVID-19 pandemic as against speculations of severed bilateral relations between the two countries. Earlier this week, a graphic from Flyworld travel and tour surfaced on social media, indicating that visa renewal for Nigerian… read more
Mauritius was the first African country to get the coronavirus under control. Now
its challenge is how to let the tourists that are its economic
lifeblood back in.… read more
We will have to wait another month or so to hope for a resumption of Air Madagascar’s international flights. In an update made on July 30, 2020, the Malagasy national company announced the extension until August 31 of its international routes. These are routes departing from Antananarivo, and going to Mauritius, Reunion, Dzaoudzi in M… read more
Air Senegal wants to densify its European network. According to Routes Online, the Senegalese national company plans to open from August 8, a line Dakar - Milan. At this date, the route between the Senegalese capital and the Italian city should first be served by charter flights, before switching to a regular service (four weekly flig… read more
Today, Euro Atlantic Airways will once again serve Guinea Bissau. In an announcement, the private Portuguese company announced the reopening of the Lisbon - Bissau route on August 7, 2020.
Flight YU351 will leave Lisbon Humberto Delgado International Airport at 11:50 pm and arrive in Bissau at 3:00 am the next day. In … read more
In a statement, the pan-African company ASKY announced the resumption of its flights to Abidjan in Ivory Coast, Bamako in Mali, Bangui in the Central African Republic, Bissau in Guinea Bissau, Conakry in Guinea, Cotonou in Benin, Dakar in Senegal, Douala and Yaoundé in Cameroon, Free… read more
Ethiopian Airlines announces that it has received a slot for a direct flight between Geneva and Addis Ababa from August 12, 2020.
The airline will initially be offering a flight three times per week, which will depart Geneva at 10:45 p.m. and arrive in the Ethiopian capital at 6:00 a.m. This strengthens the conne… read more
After about four mouths of closing its airspace, restricting international flights into the country in order to curb the spread of the coronavirus pandemic, the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 has asked the aviation authorities and airline operators to begin the process for the restart of international flights.
According to punc… read more
Ghana: Aviation Minister says airspace not yet open to international flights
Air Senegal: Update on Milan schedule
UAE Embassy: why UAE visas to Nigerians were suspended
Mauritius needs tourists
Air Madagascar will not operate international flights before September
Euro Atlantic Airways returns to Guinea Bissau today
ASKY resumes flights to 15 African countries
ET on B787 to Geneva
Nigeria set to reopen its airspace to international flight operations
