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On 28 September 2021, Kenya Airways (KQ) and South African Airways (SAA) signed a memorandum of cooperation with a view to creating a pan-African airline group in 2023. This deadline is not expected to be met as the two airlines work on their respective turnarounds.
Air Peace has recorded the fastest growth by fleet when compared to its African rivals in the continent’s aviation market, Prime Business Africa’s finding has shown.
In Africa’s aviation market, there are several African heavyweight air transports; such as Air Peace, Ethiopian Airlines, Egyptair, Royal Air Maroc and Air Algérie comp… read more
Recent media reports about aggressive tourism and
overcrowding in the Kenyan Masai Mara has put the spotlight on a much
larger problem in sub-Saharan Africa. With travelers worldwide looking
for authentic and untouched experiences, could Africa become a victim of
its own success? Could it be destroying the pristine wilderness it is
sel… read more
French national carrier Air France has increased its non-stop flights between Nairobi and Paris in response to growing demand.
Beginning June 15, 2023, the airline will fly to Nairobi seven times per week, up from four previously. The route expansion is aimed at benefiting French and Kenyan companies, especially i… read more
WTM Africa, taking place from 3-5 April at Cape Town’s CTICC, expects to facilitate a record number of deals this year as registration numbers continue to grow.
“With a killer show programme and high-profile delegates expected to attend, it’s no surprise we’re seeing last-minute attendees jumping in line,” says Megan d… read more
South African regional carrier Airlink has announced the introduction of flights to Kenya. The airline will launch scheduled direct flights between OR Tambo Internation… read more
M’Banza Congo Airport in northwestern Angola is embarking on a €12.5 million ($13.4 million) modernization project, which will include operational, air traffic management (ATM) and communication systems upgrades.
Work on the airport’s ground and air systems is being performed … read more
Ethiopian Airlines is restoring flights to Karachi, Pakistan, this May after an absence of almost 20 years.
The Star Alliance member will begin service from its hub at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Karachi’s Jinnah International Airport (KHI) on May 1, flying four t… read more
On March 2, Virgin Atlantic officially joined SkyTeam, the global airline alliance, in a signing ceremony held in London. The move makes Virgin Atlantic the first and only UK member airline of SkyTeam, enhancing the alliance's transatlantic network and services to and from Heathrow and Manchester airports.
Virgin Atlantic cus… read more
Explora Journeys second cruise ship, Explora II, will cruise from Mombasa in Kenya, as well as Durban and Cape Town in South Africa during 2025.
The four African cruises aboard Explora II will come directly after her series of Middle East itineraries out of Dubai, and form part of a globe-trotting program of cruises that take… read more
Kenya Airways and South African Airways delay the launch of their joint venture until 2024
Air Peace leads Fastest growth by fleet
Air France increases number of non-stop Nairobi-Paris flights
Here’s what’s on at WTM Africa 2023
Airlink to launch daily flights to NBO
Angola invests in upgrades for M’Banza Congo airport
Karachi back to Ethiopian’s Network after almost two decades
Virgin Atlantic joins SkyTeam alliance
Explora Journeys to cruise from Durban, Cape Town and Kenya in 2025
