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• 05/09/2021 20:47

Fly Okavango set to launch in November

Botswana’s national airline flies to destinations within that country as well as to Johannesburg and Cape Town in South Africa.   Air Botswana does not operate a major international route network that facilitates the arrival of overseas tourists.

Botswana has always relied on major international airports in neighbourin… read more

• Flights
• 05/09/2021 18:26

Ethiopian Airlines plots january return of Boeing 737 MAX

Africa’s largest airline Ethiopian Airlines plans to resume Boeing 737 MAX flights in January after agreeing to an out-of-court settlement with the Seattle planemaker. The Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)-based carrier was awaiting compensation from Boeing following the fatal crash of Ethiopian Airlines flight 302.

On 10 March … read more

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• 05/09/2021 18:25

Busy Bee Congo introduces its first Fokker 50

Established in 2007, Busy Bee Congo is a domestic carrier serving the deep Congo from its base in Goma in the east of the country. The company operates exclusively with a fleet of turboprop aircraft.

• Flights
• 05/09/2021 17:47

Arik Air reinstates Sokoto & Kano services

Flights from Abuja to Sokoto and Abuja to Kano will operate weekly every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Lagos passengers can also connect seamlessly to either of the two destinations via Abuja.

The decision to reinstate flights to Sokoto and Kano was informed by the yearnings of customers in those areas for the real Arik Air… read more

• Flights
• 05/09/2021 17:47

SMBC aviation places a Boeing 737 with Asky Airlines

Asky Airlines, launched in 2010, currently connects some 20 destinations in West and Central Africa. Since last year, it has become an all-Boeing operator after the withdrawal of its latest Dash 8-400.

• Flights
• 04/09/2021 17:47

Mwant Jet takes delivery of its second ERJ145

Previously limited to business flights, Mwant Jet began scheduled flights last year with the acquisition of its first Embraer ERJ145.

• Flights
• 01/09/2021 21:22

Malawi Airlines revises its flight schedule!

The flag carrier airline of Malawi, Malawi Airlines, has revised its schedule for flights to OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesbu… read more

• Flights
• 01/09/2021 21:22

Kulula re-introduces fligths between Johannesburg & East London

South African low-cost airline kulula has announced the re-introduction of its non-stop service between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg and King Phalo Airport (formely known as East London Airp… read more

• Flights
• 01/09/2021 21:21

Inside Turkish Airlines’ incredible Africa growth

Turkish Airlines serves 44 passenger destinations across Africa from Istanbul this year, down from 52 in 2019 for an obvious reason. Cairo is the leading route, and Egypt is the top country. One-stops and narrowbodies are utterly vital to the airline’s African effort. We check it out.

Big growth to Africa

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• Flights
• 01/09/2021 21:21

Nigeria’s Azman Air starts flying its Airbus A340 commercially

While most airlines are replacing four-engined widebodies for more fuel-efficient twin-engine jets, Nigeria’s Azman Air has decided to fly an Airbus A340-600. After completing its certification with the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), the aircraft registration number 5N-AAM is ready to begin commercial operations.

The NCAA issued… read more