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  • Flights

Uganda Uganda Airlines New Route: Entebbe to Johannesburg by Uganda Airlines

It is official now: Uganda Airlines will start operations out of Entebbe to Johannesburg. This has been confirmed by the carrier earlier today, although the date of the first flight has not been communicated yet.

Johannesburg will be operated with a Canadair CRJ900 Jet, featuring 12 seats in Business- and 66 seats in Economyclass.… read more


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Nigeria IBOM Air Does Nigeria's Ibom Air expand to Cameroon?

Ibom Air plans to offer flights between Nigerian an Camroon in the near future, an article by the Vanguard Nigeria daily newspaper reports.

As per market research, Nigerian need to travel via Lomé in order to reach an airport in Cameroon. This is the market Ibom Air plans to step in. Both, Lagos and Nigeria should be connected with … read more


  • Travel-tech

India Air India Air India offline in SABRE

Quite a known phenomenon in Africa, now also in India: With immedeate effect it is not possible any longer to book any Air India flights through the Global Distribution System (GDS) SABRE.

This news had been spread by SABRE itself via a press release.

“After a successful 20-year relationship, Air India has decided tread more


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Turkey Turkish Airlines TK: CPT to IST - technical problems

A Turkish Airlines Airbus A330 which took off from Capetown with destination Istabul as TK 045 on January 2nd was facing technical problems, as it was impossible for the pilots to retract the landing gear.

The airplane stopped climbing and the pilots started to execute as per standrad instructions. The flight in total took more than… read more


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Turkey Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines' next Africa destination: Malabo

Turkish Airlines, the national carrier from the Bosporus, has recently announced to start operations into another destination on the African continent.

Malabo, the capital of Equatorial Guinea is the airlines' latest destination and flights will start into the West African metropole as of February 7th, 2020. These flights int… read more


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  • Miscellaneous

Mauritius Mauritius airport back open

At 10: 30am local time, the Mauritius authorities have declared operations at the airport as safe and have reopened the same. The shut down had lasted almost 24 hrs. A lot of airplanes are standed in the region, for instance at La Reunion or Madagascar, even in Mombasa - Kenya. It will take quite a time to come back to normal schedule.


  • Flights
  • Miscellaneous

Mauritius Mauritius airport closed

Having tropical cyclone Calvinia in the vicinity of Mauritius, the Mauritius authorities have decided to close the airport of the island. Airlines like SAA, Kenya Airways, Lufthansa, Eurowings, Condor, Edelweiss, Austrian, Turkish Airlines, Air Austral, etc. cannot operate into the island anylonger.

SAA has planned some extra flights for t… read more


  • Flights

SouthAfrica SAA SAA operated first commercial flight on A350

After some weeks of training, South African Airways operated on its first Airbus A350-900 aircraft the first commercial flight, domestically, on 24 December 2019. The flight lead from Johannisburg to Capetown and bac as SA 323 and SA 336 on the return flight.

The aircraft is one of four new Airbus A350-900 jets in South Afric… read more


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Kenya Airways Kenya Airways issued profit warning

Kenya Airways (KQ) has release a profit warning that it anticipates 25 per cent or more lower earnings for the period ending December 31, 2019 compared to theprevious year.

This leads to widen losses dispite of cost cutting invitiatives in a difficult environment as per hard competition. Fuel, HR and purchase prices of aircrafts were the t… read more


  • Flights

Ethiopian The success story of Ethiopian Airlines

Ethiopian Airlines is truly the prototype of the successful airline. The Ethiopian national company inaugurated Sunday, December 15, 2019, two new international routes. One to Houston in the United States, and the other to Athens in Greece.

Adding these services, Ethiopian Airlines has become the No. 5 carrier in the w… read more


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