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• 07/10/2021 07:47

Airlink to resume flights between Johannesburg & Polokwane

South African privately-owned regional carrier Airlink is set to resume flights to Polokwane in the South African province of Limpopo. Effective 18 October … read more

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• 07/10/2021 07:39

Brussels Airlines releases Summer 2022 schedule

Brussels Airlines offers a vast leisure network for next summer, as it sees demand returning. “Due to the uncertainty the coronavirus crisis brought along, booking behaviour had changed and passengers booked their flight tickets very shortly before departure,” the airline wrote in a press release. “Since a few weeks, this trend of last-minute bo… read more

• Flights
• 06/10/2021 04:35

Ethiopian lines up new North American routes

Ethiopian Airlines is evaluating the launch of a new route to the US from West Africa, according to the Star Alliance member’s CEO.

Speaking to Aviation Week Network in an exclusive sit-down interview in Vienna, Ethiopian Airlines Group CEO Tewolde GebreMariam said the carrier intend… read more

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• 06/10/2021 04:34

RwandAir and Qatar Airways seal milestone codeshare agreement    

Customers of both airlines will benefit from convenient access to more than 65 global codeshare destinations RwandAir’s new Kigali – Doha non-stop flights from December will provide a seamless travel experience connecting Africa to the world

RwandAir and Qatar Airways have signed a comprehensive codeshare agreement to offer travelle… read more

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• 06/10/2021 04:31

Air Peace to recommence Lagos-Johannesburg route with two flights per week

Air Peace said plans have reached an advanced stage for the recommencement of the Lagos-Johannesburg route on October 17, 2021. The airline in a statement by Mr. Stanley Olisa, its Spokesman said that the Lagos-Johannesburg service would operate twice a week.

The statement hinted that the flights would be operat… read more

• Flights
• 05/10/2021 20:52

Airlink to launch Johannesburg to Luanda flights this month

Airlink will launch a new direct three-times-weekly service between Johannesburg and Luanda from October 21, 2021.

The flights will operate on a 98-seat Embraer E-190 jetliner. Airlink CEO and Managing Director Rodger Foster said the South Africa-Angola corridor has been under-served given its crucial commercial and eco… read more

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• 05/10/2021 20:48

Uganda Airlines finally lands in Dubai, its first destination outside Africa

Uganda Airlines operated its inaugural flight to the United Arab Emirates on Monday 4 October. Departing from its hub in Entebbe at 12:15pm, flight UR 444 landed at Dubai International Airport at 6:45pm local time.

From now on, the Ugandan flag carrier will operate on this route three times a week with its A330-800neo flee… read more

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• Beyond Africa
• 04/10/2021 22:17

Qantas extends Emirates partnership, targets earlier international restart

Qantas and Emirates are seeking to extend their joint venture partnership for another five years beyond the expiry of their current agreement.

The airlines, which have existing approvals from regulators to operate a joint business until March 2023, will seek re-authorization to continue the c… read more

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• 04/10/2021 21:50

Condor launches flights to Mauritius, Seychelles and Maldives

From Frankfurt, Germany's popular leisure airline takes off on Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays to Mauritius, to the Seychelles on Fridays and to the Maldives on Mondays, Thursdays and Saturdays.

The island state of Mauritius lies in the southwest of the Indian ocean and is well-known for its mountainous inland, with rai… read more

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• 04/10/2021 21:49

Customer Service Week: Arik Air serenades, gives gifts to passengers

Arik Air, is celebrating the 2021 customer service week in style as passengers and stakeholders alike are in for a great time. The 2021 customer service week kicks off today Monday, October 4 through Friday, October 8.

The Theme for the 2021 customer service week is ‘Power of Service’. It is a celebration of the people on the… read more