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• 07/08/2022 20:33

Trans Air Congo (TAC) leases a classic 737 from South Africa to resume operations

Trans Air Congo (TAC) is an all-Boeing operator whose operations are regularly discontinued throughout the year. This is due to the availability of its fleet, which is over 30 years old.

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• 07/08/2022 20:29

Chadia Airlines, a subsidiary of Ethiopian Airlines, dissolved and put into liquidation

Born from the ashes of the defunct Toumaï Air Tchad, Tchadia Airlines, launched in October 2018 in partnership with Ethiopian Airlines, intended to become a leading airline in Central Africa. Three years later, it is a loss-making and indebted carrier that has made the painful choice to file for bankruptcy.

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• 07/08/2022 20:25

Camair-Co reactivates a Boeing 737, on the ground for over a year

Camair-Co has been operating with reduced capacity for over a year. The unavailability of its two Boeing 737-700s, for maintenance reasons, had led to the compression of its regional network. One of Camair-Co's two Boeing 737-700s is expected to return to service soon. The aircraft (TJQCA, MSN 34480) arrived in Douala y… read more

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• 06/08/2022 15:26

Air Montenegro operates into Northern Africa

Air Montenegro officially launched its operations in June 2021, replacing the defunct Montenegro Airlines. From its hub in Podgorica, the young startup is gradually building its network with an eye on the North African tourist markets.

Air Montenegro now serves Africa. Montenegro's flagship airline started regular char… read more

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• 06/08/2022 07:10

Frankfurt-Kruger Park flights will be year-round

Lufthansa has announced that its Frankfurt-Mbombela Kruger National Park (KNP) service, initially envisaged as a purely seasonal route, is to be a year-round service for 2023. The route is operated by Eurowings Discover, a Lufthansa brand with a strong Africa leisure focus.

“The demand for air travel has seen airlines and air… read more

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• 05/08/2022 20:25

EgyptAir applies for permission to fly to Bangladesh

EgyptAir currently serves more than 80 destinations, including 4 countries in Asia. In this region of the world, the Egyptian national flag wants to increase its presence.

EgyptAir could soon connect Egypt to Bangladesh. The Egyptian flag carrier has asked the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh for permission to op… read more

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• 05/08/2022 20:24

Air Zimbabwe gets USD 1.4 million to clear its debt with IATA

The new board of directors of Air Zimbabwe, installed on Monday 1 August 2022, has promised to put it back on the world map. The national airline, which emerged from a restructuring plan in July 2021, is currently banned from European skies, and from the International Air Transport Association (IATA).

Air Zimbabwe will soon p… read more

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• 05/08/2022 06:25

Fly Angola introduces its first Boeing 737

The 11-year-old aircraft is owned by Fly Leasing, an Irish aircraft leasing investment company, but managed by BBAM.

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• 04/08/2022 22:29

Emirates increases flights to Mauritius, Turkish Airlines strengthens in Seychelles

Since the reopening of the borders, Seychelles and Mauritius have seen the return of several international airlines such as Emirates and Turkish Airlines. The resurgence of demand in these two African countries, which are heavily dependent on tourism, is motivating airlines to increase their offerings.

Emirates is p… read more

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• 04/08/2022 01:54

Safety: NCAA auditing three airlines, five others to face regulator

FOLLOWING what it described as a financial crisis in the aviation sector, the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has said that it is carrying out economic and financial audits of the remaining eight domestic airlines in the country in order not to let their financial woes gravitate into safety concerns.

Director-General, NCAA,… read more