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British Airways is set to enhance its service between London and Cape Town, a move that will be welcomed by Africa’s travel sector as demand for international connectivity continues to rise. From 28 March 2027, the airline will increase its flights between London Heathrow Airport and Cape Town International Airport from seven to te… read more
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s aviation landscape is witnessing a notable shift as Air Congo secures a Boeing 787 Dreamliner on lease from MIAT Mongolian Airlines. This move comes at a pivotal moment for the young Congolese carrier, which is actively expanding its long-haul network to key Eu… read more
The Angolan national carrier, TAAG-Linhas Aereas de Angola, is preparing to reestablish direct air service between Luanda and Praia, Cape Verde, marking a significant return after a decade-long absence from this corridor. This development was officially confirmed by Angola’s transport minister, who also acknowle… read more
The competitive landscape of Nigeria’s aviation services sector has shifted with the announcement that Skyway Aviation Handling Company Plc (SAHCO) has secured the ground handling contract for Air Algérie at both Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos and Nnamdi Azikiwe Internat… read more
The recent delivery of a 34-year-old Boeing 737-500 to Mozambique’s Kaya Airlines has reignited industry discussion about the possible resurgence of this long-dormant carrier. For over a decade, Kaya Airlines has been largely absent from the regional skies, but this latest fleet addition hints at ambitions to re-enter the compet… read more
The deployment of the Emirates Airbus A350 on the Dubai-Mauritius route, effective from 1 November, marks a significant milestone for African and Indian Ocean aviation. This strategic upgrade replaces the long-serving Boeing 777 on flights EK709 and EK710, ushering in a new era of enhanced passenger comfort, operational efficien… read more
The anticipated return of Ghana Airways in 2027 marks a pivotal moment for West Africa’s aviation landscape, promising to reshape regional connectivity and open new opportunities for the continent’s travel sector. This announcement, made by Ghana’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, signals the end of a 23-ye… read more
EgyptAir, the national carrier of Egypt, is charting a bold new path with a comprehensive plan to expand and modernize its fleet, aiming to operate 125 aircraft by the year 2030. This strategic move, announced by the country’s Civil Aviation Minister, signals a renewed commitment to growth and operational excellence, with… read more
West Africa's aviation story is gaining fresh momentum. Air Peace, Nigeria's largest carrier and one of the continent's most ambitious operators, is preparing to welcome a Boeing 737-900ER into its fleet, making it the first airline on African soil to fly this uncommon member of the 737 Next Generation family. F… read more
A new door may soon open for agents selling regional itineraries out of East Africa. Jambojet, the low-cost arm of Kenya Airways, has formally signalled its intention to begin serving South Sudan, following discussions held in Nairobi with the country's civil aviation regulator. The authority has indicated willi… read more