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Air travellers departing from
Kenya could soon witness a more transparent and purposeful use of the
funds they contribute through the Air Passenger Service
Charge, following the passage of a landmark Bill by the
country's National Assembly. The move is set to reshape how revenue
generated from the levy is directed, wit… read more
South
African Airways is grappling with one of the most persistent financial
headaches facing African aviation today, as the flag carrier continues
its uphill battle to recover approximately \$62 million in
ticket sales revenue trapped in Zimbabwe. The stranded
funds form part of a broader \$87 million owed to … read more
Bolt has been officially cleared to resume
operations at airports managed by the Federal Airports Authority of
Nigeria (FAAN), closing a chapter in a heated dispute
that had disrupted airport transportation, inflated fares and reignited
debate over how digital mobility platforms should coexist with airport
regulators a… read more
Nigeria's
rapidly expanding regional airline, Enugu
Air, has taken delivery of its first
Bombardier CRJ-200ER, marking a strategic
shift for a carrier that until now had built its operations exclusively
around Embraer aircraft. The arrival of this twin-engine regional jet
represents more than just an… read more
Air Burkina is now entirely in the hands of the
Burkinabé state, following a landmark decision that has
redefined the ownership structure of the West African nation's flag
carrier. In a move rich with symbolism, the government finalised the
acquisition of the last privately held stake, representing a modest one
percent… read more
A
bold and somewhat controversial decision is stirring conversation in
Southern African aviation circles this week. Air
Botswana, the state-owned flag carrier headquartered in
Gaborone, has moved to directly appoint Dubai-based ACC
Aviation ME FZCO as its aircraft lease consultant,
bypassing the trad… read more
A
serious labour storm is brewing over West African skies, and it could
have far-reaching consequences for the regional travel trade. The
Senegalese aviation workers' union SYNPAAS
has formally filed a strike notice covering the period from
19 August to 17 September 2026, threatening
to withdraw grou… read more
A
promising new chapter is opening in Southern African aviation as
Botswana and Lesotho take the first
concrete steps toward launching direct air services between their two
capitals. The two governments have officially entered negotiations for a
Bilateral Air Services Agreement (BASA)
aimed at establ… read more
Equatorial
Guinea has taken a bold step to reawaken its struggling national
carrier, Ceiba Intercontinental, by signing
a preliminary agreement worth an estimated \$139
million for six factory-new ATR 72-600 turboprops. For
African travel professionals tracking the continent's evolving aviation
lands… read more
United Nigeria Airlines (UNA)
has stepped forward to commemorate a defining chapter in the country's
history — the creation of ten Nigerian states on August
27, 1991. In a heartfelt tribute, the airline described
the exercise as a moment that reshaped the nation, bringing government
and development closer to the people… read more
Kenya's National Assembly Approves New Passenger Charge Rules to Boost Aviation Safety and Tourism
SAA Struggles to Unlock \$62 Million in Blocked Zimbabwe Ticket Revenues Amid Currency Crunch
Bolt Cleared to Resume Nigerian Airport Pick-Ups as FAAN Eases E-Hailing Restrictions
Enugu Air Diversifies Fleet with Bombardier CRJ-200 as Nigerian Carrier Accelerates Growth
Air Burkina Returns Fully to State Hands as Embraer E190 Jets Signal Fleet Revival
Air Botswana Skips Open Tender to Directly Appoint ACC Aviation for Fleet Leasing Strategy
Senegal Airport Workers Threaten to Ground Air Senegal over Mounting Unpaid Airport Fees
Botswana and Lesotho Launch Historic Talks for Direct Gaborone–Maseru Air Link
Equatorial Guinea Bets Big on Ceiba Revival with \$139M ATR 72-600 Fleet Order for 2029
United Nigeria Airlines Marks 35 Years of Nigeria's Historic 1991 State Creation Milestone
