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Dana Air to connect Asaba and Lagos
Dana Air has introduced flight services from its base at the Murtala Muhammed Airport (MMA), Lagos to Asaba International Airport in Delta State. The airline said that the commencement of the route was part of its strategic route expansion drive, adding that the airline would also increase frequencies on other destinations soon.… read more
SAA back into Mauritius, plans for Nigeria in
After more than a year of restructuring, South African Airways (SAA) resumed operations last September with a strategy of operating only profitable routes.
After almost two years of absence (since December 2019), South African Airways (SAA) resumed flights to Mauritius on Sunday 21 November 2021. For a start, the So… read more
SAA is adjusting its flight schedules
South African Airways (SAA) has announced that it is adjusting its flight schedules to accommodate passenger requirements.
The airline will remove from the schedule its daily return service OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) in … read more
Airpeace to receive another new Embraer 195-E2 to boost yuletide operations, roll out more...
Air Peace, has assured customers that it will roll out many flights to meet the usual surge in travel demand during Christmas and end-of-year celebrations.
The Spokesperson of the airline, Stanley Olisa, who disclosed this to news reporters on Friday, stated that as December approaches, the airline would roll out more flights, addin… read more
Brussels Airlines confirms its position in the market with a new brand identity
Today, Brussels Airlines presents a new brand identity, confirming its position in the market as Belgium’s home carrier and the Africa expert of the Lufthansa Group. Updated colours, a new logo and aircraft livery are the visual token of the airline’s new chapter, stating its readiness for future challenges and reemphasizing on the… read more
Emirates announces major retrofit programme for 105 aircraft
At the Dubai Airshow 2021, Emirates announced that it will retrofit 105 of its modern wide-body aircraft with its Premium Economy product, in addition to other cabin enhancements.
The 18-month retrofit programme, scheduled to begin at the end of 2022, will be entirely conducted at Emirates’ state-of-the-art Engineering Centre… read more
Mack Air to launch daily flights between Victoria Falls and Hwange
Mack Air, the first private commercial operator in Botswana to be granted an International Scheduled Service License, has annou… read more
748 Air Services takes delivery of two Dash8-400s within a month
Mainly specialised in aircraft charters and charter flights, the Kenyan private carrier 748 Air Services is gradually entering the scheduled flight market.
Dana spread its wings to Asaba, commence Lagos-Asaba to increase frequencies to more routes
As part of its strategic route expansion drive, one of Nigeria’s leading carriers, Dana Air, has introduced flights from Lagos to Asaba. According to the spokesman of Dana Air, Kingsley Ezenwa, Dana Air will also commence Asaba, Abuja flights and increase frequencies on other destinations soon.
”We are expect… read more
Mango not going to take off at the moment
Low-cost airline Mango will not resume flights as set out in its original business rescue plan and will have to retrench more employees than anticipated following a meeting of its creditors on Monday.
In a statement following the meeting, Mango business rescue practitioner (BRP) Sipho Sono said that South African Airways (SAA), Mang… read more
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