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It was a joyous occasion when Kenya Airways received its first Boeing 777-300ER in October 2013. This plane would become one of three units of the widebody that the East African airline would seek to expand with. However, the carrier stopped operating the variant within a few years, and by 2016, they were flying elsewhere. What hap… read more
A new airline, United Nigeria maybe commencing domestic flight operations in the aviation industry in the fourth quarter of the year. The airline said to belong to billionaire Dr. Obiorah Okonkwo, will be operating 4 Embraer ERJ-145 jets connecting major cities in Nigeria.
According to airway1.com, the initiative, however, ha… read more
The Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) is to be consumed in a proposed merger of 4 other state entities into a single company. The Kenya Tourism Board join Invest in Kenya, Export Promotion Council, Kenya Year Book and Brand Kenya to be enjoined into a new company called Promotion Kenya Board.
Although no official reasons have been given for this l… read more
EgyptAir resumes more flight destinations.
The airline will begin flights to Muscat starting October 1st with two flights per week, Amman starting October 4 with two flights per week, and from October 8, the company’s flights will resume operating to Kigali with one flight and to Johannesburg with two flights p… read more
Air France is continuing to adapt its flight schedule for the period up to 3 January 2021. In the context of currently applicable travel restrictions, Air France will operate 50% of its flight schedule planned for November and December 2020.
By the end of the year, Air France will serve 170 destinations, i.e. almost al… read more
Facebook has just unveiled its latest bid for world domination: Libra, a cryptocurrency designed to function as private money anywhere on the planet. In preparing the venture, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has been in negotiations with central banks, regulators, and 27 partner companies, each of which will contribute at least $10 mi… read more
The Government of Moroccohas averred its commitment to hosting the world next year when the tourism fraternity converge in Marrakech for the 24th World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) General Assembly.
Speaking at the recently held UNWTO 112th Executive Council session in Georgia Capital Tbilisi, Morocco's Minister of Tourism, H… read more
Despite the uncertain future of air transport, Royal Air Maroc (RAM) wants to open four new routes from Marrakech before next winter. "If things can still change in the future, we will start with five European cities, namely Paris (road reinforcement, editor's note), Milan, Brussels, Madrid and possibly London, if… read more
The Ivory Coast and Rwanda are closer by air. The Ivorian government, meeting in the Council of Ministers on Wednesday September 23, adopted a decree ratifying the agreement on air transport between the two countries.
This open skies-type agreement, signed on November 27, 2015 in Abidjan, "respects all the main princip… read more
TAAG - Linhas Aéreas de Angola no longer accepts the Angolan currency, the Kwanza, for the payment of tickets for trips that start outside of Angola. The company had already adopted this policy a few years ago due to the currency shortage in the country, which affected all airlines, for which Angola has accumulated a lar… read more
What Happened To Kenya Airways’ Boeing 777-300ERs?
New United Nigeria set for aviation debut in Q4 with Embraer ERJ-145 jets
Kenya Tourism Board to be consumed in a new State Merger
EgyptAir resumes more flight destinations
Air France update on schedule for November and December
Facebook’s Libra Must Be Stopped
Morocco reaffirms commitment to host 24th UNWTO General Assembly
Royal Air Maroc is planning 4 new European routes from Marrakech
Ivory Coast ratifies air transport agreement with Rwanda
TAAG no longer accepts Kwanza for incoming international flights
