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International flights should resume in the Republic of Congo on Monday, August 24. The Minister of Communication and Media, Thierry Lézin Moungalla, let it be known at the end of the 8th meeting of the National Coordination for the Management of the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic, reports Les Échos du Congo-Brazzaville. On the o… read more
The Republic of Congo to open its air borders on Monday August 24
CAA Congo resumes scheduled operation from mid-August 2020
CAA (Compagnie Africaine d'Aviation) Congo this week resumes scheduled operation, with ATR72 and Airbus A321 aircraft. Planned operation from 17AUG20 as follows.
Goma – Beni – Bunia – Goma 2 weekly ATR72
Goma – Bukavu – Kalemie – Lubumbashi 2 weekly ATR72
Goma – Bunia… read more
Congo Airways secures s a state loan of 1 million dollars
Congo Airways is getting a little breath of fresh air. The main company in the Democratic Republic of Congohas just signed a credit agreement with the Industry Promotion Fund (FPI), one of the state's financial arms, for an amount of $ 1.039 million."The disbursement will take place shortly," the company's chief execu… read more
Jambojet will make Mombasa its secondary hub
Officially, Jambojet now has a second base in Kenya. According to the August 7, 2020 edition of The Kenya Gazette, the low-cost carrier has been approved to develop a secondary base at Mombasa International Airport. On reading the official journal, the private Kenyan company has obtained licenses from the Kenya Civil Avi… read more
DRC: Mwant Jet received first E145 to start scheduled services
Mwant Jet continues to expand its fleet. On August 8, the young company from the Democratic Republic of Congo, led by pilot and businesswoman GUEDA AMANI Yav, took delivery of a new Embraer E145. The 50-seat aircraft (msn 145601) is owned by the British carrier, Eastern Airways.With this acquisition, Mwant Jet … read more
ASKY resumes flights to 15 African countries
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
Which African Countries Are Reopening for Tourism?
If you may have been wondering which African countries are reopening for tourism, this is for you! Many African nations are starting to reopen airports, remove curfews, and slowly resume international tourism.
Most countries in Africa have been very strict on containing the spread of the virus, with most of them going into complete lockdow… read more
Congo Airways to restart on August 15
Congo Airways has announced through its Linked-In channel the resumption of its flights as of August 15. More information to follow.
Gabon: Afrijet obtains its IOSA certification
Afrijet complies with the requirements of the International Air Transport Association (IATA). The private Gabonese company has just obtained its IOSA (Iata Operational Safety Audit) certification, announces the National Civil Aviation Agency (ANAC).Valid for a period of two years, renewable, this certification confirms the G… read more
Sky Mali obtains its air operator license
Sky Mali now has all the necessary authorizations to start its commercial operations, after having passed its test flight between Bamako - Kayes a few days ago. The new Malian national company received this Tuesday, July 21, 2020, its air operation license (PEA), issued by the National Civil Aviation Agency (Anac)From… read more
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