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• 08/07/2023 06:34

Air passenger traffic and capacity recovery in Africa – IATA CHART OF THE WEEK

The International Air Transport Association, IATA’s recent Focus Africa Conference in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, attracted the participation of more than 400 aviation leaders and stakeholders. The conference tackled critical issues affecting air travel and cargo transportation in Africa, covering topics such as safety, regulation, sustainability, tr… read more

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• 07/07/2023 21:19

Mohahlaula Airlines files a complaint against the State of Lesotho for "fraudulent" licenses

Mohahlaula Airlines obtained its AOC in February 2020. Based in Maseru, the young private carrier says it has been wronged by the actions of the Ministry of Transport, which are undermining local investors in the civil aviation sector.

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• 06/07/2023 08:07

Emirates takes off to Montréal, its second Canadian destination after Toronto

Emirates has taken off to Montréal, marking the airline’s first passenger flight to Québec’s culture capital, its second gateway in Canada. Emirates flight EK243 departed with over 340 passengers, including a VIP delegation and media onboard at 03:00 today.

The new daily service to Montréal complements Emirates’ seven weekly … read more

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• 06/07/2023 08:05

Brussels Airlines welcomes passengers travelling to Africa in fully renewed Sunrise Lounge

As of Friday, July 7th, Brussels Airlines’ long–haul business class passengers travelling to Sub–Saharan Africa can enjoy a fully renovated Sunrise Lounge in the T–zone of Brussels Airport. With, among others, more seating, more sleeping comfort and a larger variety of quality food and drinks, the Belgian home carrier answers to th… read more

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• 06/07/2023 08:05

Domestic airlines record 10,128 delays, 284 cancellations in released NCAA stats

Data emanating from the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) and currently in public domain shows that with the 3,074 International flights and 18,288 domestic flights operating within Nigeria, delays and cancellations tops with domestic airlines having 10,128 delays and 284 cancellations.

This is just as internationa… read more

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• 06/07/2023 08:04

Jambojet to introduce two second-hand Dash 8-400s to meet demand

Jambojet, the low-cost subsidiary of Kenya Airways, has already exceeded its pre-health crisis traffic volumes. 2023 should be an even more interesting year.

To meet this projected growth in traffic, the operator, which operates a homogeneous Dash8-400 fleet, needs to boost its capacity.

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• 06/07/2023 08:04

Ethiopian Airlines returns to Medina, its fourth destination in Saudi Arabia

Solidly established in Saudi Arabia, Ethiopian Airlines continues to consolidate its position in this market, which attracts a significant flow of passengers to and from Africa.

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• 04/07/2023 05:21

South African Tourism shares its recipes for boosting tourism on the continent

In many African countries, tourism development is not considered a priority in economic planning in general, and aviation in particular. South African Tourism, South Africa's state tourism promotion agency, wants to deconstruct this reality.

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• 04/07/2023 05:18

Madagascar Airlines: arrival of first of 3 Embraer E190-E2s postponed until September

On December 7, 2022, Madagascar Airlines, the new Malagasy national airline resulting from the merger of Air Madagascar and its domestic subsidiary, signed a contract with US lessor Azorra for the lease of three Embraer E190 E2s. Delivery of the first aircraft will take longer than expected.

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• 03/07/2023 23:30

Qatar Airways relaunches flights to Casablanca and Marrakech in Morocco

On March 7, at the opening of the ITB Berlin 2023 travel and tourism trade fair, Qatar Airways announced the forthcoming opening of two routes to Juba (South Sudan) and Kinshasa (Democratic Republic of Congo), as well as the resumption of services to Casablanca and Marrakech in Morocco.