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In
a move set to reshape one-stop connectivity between Scandinavia, the
Gulf and Asia, Etihad Airways has confirmed
the launch of a brand-new seasonal service linking Abu
Dhabi and Gothenburg. The route takes off on
17 December 2026 and will run four times
weekly through to 2… read more
In
a significant step forward for Southern Africa's aviation regulatory
landscape, the Zambia Civil Aviation Authority
(ZCAA) has officially introduced a new digital platform
dedicated to reporting aviation safety incidents. Announced on
Monday, 10 August 2026, the initiative is
designed to accelerat… read more
A
significant shift in long-haul connectivity between
Southern Africa and Oceania is now taking
shape, following the launch of Qantas' direct service linking
Perth and Johannesburg. The inaugural
flight departed on 7 December 2025, marking a major expansion of the
Australian carrier's western interna… read more
West
Africa's cultural tourism landscape is receiving a powerful boost as
Ghana and the Republic of Korea deepen
their bilateral cooperation across tourism, culture and the creative
arts. Backed by approximately US\$4.5 million in financial
and technical support, the five-year partnership was
disclos… read more
.... as a
combination of fleet limitations, pilot departures, and financial
reporting delays threatens to reshape regional connectivity across
Southern Africa. For the African travel trade, the developments carry
significant weight, particularly for professionals routing clients
through Gaborone or relying on the national carrier to fe… read more
North
African leisure aviation continues to gather momentum as
Nouvelair Tunisie, Tunisia's well-known
private leisure carrier, prepares to welcome another
Airbus A320-216 into its operational fleet.
The 12-year-old aircraft is being sourced from Irish aircraft lessor
Avolon, one of … read more
Nigeria's
aviation sector is set for another exciting boost as Ibom
Air prepares to take delivery of its third
Airbus A220-300 as early as next week. The new aircraft
is scheduled to arrive from Airbus Canada's facility in
Montréal-Mirabel, bringing the airline's total fleet to
… read more
Kruger National Park's road
networkremains one of the strongest reasons the reserve
continues to be Africa's most celebrated self-drive safari destination.
Stretching over 2,000 kilometres of designated tourist
roads, the network links the main rest camps through
tarred routes while offering coun… read more
Cabo
Verde's aviation sector could be on the verge of a significant
transformation, as Swiss aviation firm Moov
holds high-level discussions with the government of the archipelago
nation about a potential partnership involving the struggling national
carrier, Cabo Verde Airlines (TACV). The
talks com… read more
The
Democratic Republic of Congo's aviation sector is facing one of its
most challenging moments in recent memory, as national carrier
Congo Airways finds itself in serious
difficulty. All of the airline's aircraft are currently grounded due to a
combination of operational, technical and financial
problems… read more