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The
Democratic Republic of Congo's national carrier is taking
delivery of two new turboprop aircraft this week as it
continues building momentum toward its first long-haul European service.
The developments mark significant progress for an airline that has
moved rapidly from concept to operational reality in partnershi… read more
The
East African nation of Rwanda has recorded its strongest
tourism performance to date, with the sector generating
approximately one trillion Rwandan francs in revenue during 2025. This
achievement, equivalent to around 685 million US dollars, represents a
six per cent increase compared to the previous year and signa… read more
Brussels
Airlines has announced an ambitious cultural initiative
that will see contemporary African art travel across the continent
before reaching Europe. The project, titled
AfriConnections, represents a significant
investment in cultural exchange and offers fresh perspectives on how
airlines can c… read more
The
Democratic Republic of the Congo's aviation
landscape is witnessing yet another pivotal shift as Mont
Gabaon Airlines moves swiftly to restore its operational capacity. The
Goma-based carrier has secured a six-month ACMI lease
agreement for a Boeing 737-400 aircraft, a strategic
decision prompted… read more
International
connectivity to Zimbabwe is set to
strengthen significantly as Etihad Airways
prepares to launch scheduled services between Abu Dhabi and Harare. The
UAE national carrier has confirmed that flights will commence on
24 March 2027, operating three times weekly
and forming… read more
South
Africa's Department of Home Affairs has issued a firm
clarification rejecting widespread reports suggesting that Lesotho
nationals may now enter the country using only national identity cards
without presenting valid passports. The official statement addresses
what authorities describe as unfounded media coverage… read more
Etihad
Airways, the flag carrier of the United Arab Emirates,
has announced an ambitious expansion into the African market with plans
to launch six new direct routes connecting
its Abu Dhabi hub to key destinations across the continent. This
significant network growth positions the Gulf carrier as an i… read more
The
Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority is preparing to present unprecedented
investment opportunities at two major gatherings in
Lusaka later this month and in early May. The railway operator will use
these platforms to detail its ambitious capital investment programme and
issue a direct appeal to logistics companies, f… read more
Busy
Bee Congo has expanded its turboprop fleet with the
acquisition of a dedicated cargo-configured Fokker
50 aircraft, reinforcing the carrier's freight operations
across the Democratic Republic of the
Congo. This latest addition bolsters the airline's
logistics capabilities at a t… read more
The
Republic of Congo's aviation landscape
stands on the brink of significant transformation as a new privately
backed airline prepares to commence commercial operations, introducing
competition on the country's most vital domestic air corridor.
Brazza Airlines, supported by French
investment interes… read more