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Ethiopian Airlines, the leading airline in Africa, is pleased to announce that the frequency of its flights to Chinese cities will increase as of February 06, 2023 ultimately returning to the pre-COVID19 levels on March 01, 2023 following the lifting of restrictions by the Government of China.
As of February 06, 2023, Ethiopi… read more
United Airlines and Emirates have applied to the US Transportation Department (DOT) to implement their planned codeshare partnership.
Documents filed with the government agency show that the first phase of the agreement covers almost 300 routes.
United intends to place its UA c… read more
In early 2020, Air Mauritius suspended its flights to India due to the closure of the borders following the coronavirus pandemic. Since the reopening of the Indian skies, the Mauritian national airline has only re-launched its service to Mumbai, maintaining the suspension of the service to New Delhi.
Lack of key components as Russia is at war with Ukraine and aircraft not returning from maintenance in due time as a result. The main reason for the flight disruptions at Kenya Airways, CEO Allan Kilavuka admitted in a press release. The CEO warned that if the shortage is not addressed promptly, the airline could be forced to reduce the numbe… read more
East African Carrier, Ethiopian Airlines which is second defendant in the suit filed by the Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) challenging the establishment of national carrier, Nigeria Air, has submitted its defence at the Federal High Court in Lagos where it said it was not aware the project was under a Public Private Partn… read more
Silversea Cruises will sail from Dubai twice in 2023, first with a 9-night roundtrip itinerary in the Arabian Gulf, and then with a 33-night grand voyage from Dubai to Cape Town.
The 9-night roundtrip departs Dubai on November 16th, 2023, with prices starting at US$7,200 per person sharing an inside cabin, while the 33-night … read more
After seven years of work, the construction site of the Am-Djarass International Airport has finally been delivered. It is expected that this infrastructure will help to open up the north-eastern part of Chad, which borders on Sudan. Better still, it will enhance the tourism potential of the Ennedi region, one of the most beautiful in the Sahel.
In December 2021, Global Aviation inaugurated its new facilities at Nouakchott's Oumtounsy International Airport. From here, the MSS/Phoenix Group subsidiary offers non-scheduled passenger and cargo flights.
Lufthansa will bring back all its stored Airbus A340-600 aircraft to service due to the anticipated demand for air travel in the upcoming summer travel season.
Lufthansa which has 10 Airbus A340-600s in its fleet, will reactivate the planes in Q2 2023, “to cover the high demand for long-haul flights for summer 2023,” a Luftha… read more
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that the air travel recovery continued through November 2022.
Total traffic in
November 2022 (measured in revenue passenger kilometers or RPKs) rose
41.3% compared to November 2021. Globally, traffic is now at 75.3% of
November 2019 l… read more
Ethiopian Airlines flights to China to return to pre-Covid levels
United and Emirates seek approval for codeshare plans
Air Mauritius to return to New Delhi in May 2023, after a 3-year absence
Kenya Airways faces flight disruptions as aircraft are not returning from maintenance in due time
Nigeria Air: ET says unaware project is PPP, has no involvement with NSIA
Silver Spirit returning to Dubai in 2023 for roundtrip and cruise to Cape Town
Chad inaugurates the Marechal Idriss Déby Itno International Airport in Am-Djarass
Mauritania: Global Aviation acquires its first ATR72 aircraft
Lufthansa will bring back all its stored Airbus A340-600 aircraft to service
IATA: Passenger recovery continues in November
