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Senegal Air Senegal Air Senegal’s Lifeline: Will \$28M Bailout Suffice?

Air Senegal, the flag carrier of Senegal, has received a substantial \$28 million bailout from the Senegalese government. This injection of public funds, covering April to June 2025, aims to stabilize the airline amidst significant financial challenges. African travel agents should closely monitor the… read more


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AFRAA Soaring Taxes Stifle Africa's Travel Potential

West and Central Africa remain the continent's most expensive regions for air travel, according to the African Airlines Association's (AFRAA) 2024 report. Average intercontinental taxes reach a staggering \$109.49 and \$106.62 per passenger, respectively. Leading the pack in excessive taxation are … read more



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Madagascar Airlines Madagascar Airlines Charts Course for Growth with ATR Fleet Expansion

Madagascar Airlines is strengthening its commitment to regional aviation with the recent extension of leases on two ATR72 aircraft. This strategic move, facilitated by French aviation consultancy PROPERJET, secures the operation of these turboprops (5R-MJF and 5R-EJB) until 2028 and 2029, respectively. This deci… read more


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Equatorial Congo Airlines ECAir ECAir Returns to Regional Skies: Congo Carrier to Challenge Incumbents

Equatorial Congo Airlines (ECAir) is poised to shake up Central Africa’s aviation landscape with the relaunch of its regional network. Starting June 30, 2025, the airline will reconnect Brazzaville with key cities in Cameroon and Gabon, marking its return to international operations after an eight-year hia… read more


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Nigeria Air Peace Air Peace Soars: Heathrow, Caribbean & “Wow” Service

Air Peace, Nigeria’s leading airline, is embarking on a significant expansion, promising enhanced services and exciting new routes for African travelers. Dr. Allen Onyema, Chairman of Air Peace, unveiled the airline’s ambitious plans at a press conference in Lagos, highlighting key developments that will reshape the la… read more


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Gabon Gabon Airports Soar with Multi-Million Pound Modernization Deal

Gabon is embarking on a major overhaul of its airport infrastructure, partnering with UK-based Westminster Group and INOVAVIA to modernize security and expand domestic terminal capacity. This ambitious undertaking signals Gabon’s commitment to becoming a regional aviation hub and presents exciting opportunities f… read more


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AA WorldFlight Africa’s Aviation Sector Grapples with \$846 Million in Blocked Funds

African aviation faces a significant financial hurdle, with a staggering \$846 million in airline funds blocked from repatriation by governments across the continent. This alarming figure represents a substantial portion of the global total of \$1.3 billion, highlighting the urgent need for policy reforms and … read more


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Gabon FlyGabon Gabon Airfare Hike Postponed: Afrijet Takes a Stand, Urges Industry Dialogue

Afrijet Business Service, operating in Gabon as Fly Gabon, is pushing back against a proposed 133% increase in the "WZ" security tax on airfares. The airline criticizes the Gabonese government's decision, calling it abrupt, unilateral, and detrimental to both travelers and the aviation industry. This steep hike comes on… read more



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