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• 26/08/2021 05:58

Air Peace: Closing the gaps in Nigeria’s Air Travel

In the last couple of weeks, the media have been saturated with news of multiple route launches by West and Central Africa’s largest carrier, Air Peace. In less than 10 days, the foremost airline extended its wings to three new destinations- Ibadan in South West Nigeria, Gombe in North East Nigeria and Douala in Francophone West Africa.… read more

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• 26/08/2021 05:56

Qatar Airways plans to acquire stakes in Air Côte d'Ivoire and International Airport

The African air transport market remains one of the most promising in the world. A potential that Qatar Airways intends to exploit. In addition to the multiplication of commercial agreements with African companies and the opening of routes, the Qatari flagship intends to further strengthen its presence on the continent. And the Rwandan adventure has given it new appetites.

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• 26/08/2021 05:56

Camair-Co secures two Dash8-400 (ex-Austrian Airlines) for its operations

The African Cup of Nations (CAN 2021) is scheduled to take place in Cameroon from January 2022, and in order to capitalise on this continental event, which will attract a lot of people to the Central African country, Camair-Co, the state-owned carrier, is trying to replenish its fleet.

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• 26/08/2021 05:55

Uganda Airlines to bring A330-800 on short haul routes

Uganda Airlines plans to break in its new Airbus A330-800 by using the aircraft on short-haul routes between Uganda and Kenya. The Entebbe-based carrier only recently received its Air Operator’s Certificate (AOC) following a special demonstration flight from Entebbe to Johannesburg OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) in South Afri… read more

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• 26/08/2021 05:54

South African Airways will return to the skies next month

After almost a year with no flights and mothballed operations, South African Airways is ready to take off again. The airline has confirmed that it will resume flights on September 23rd, with bookings and travel credit redemptions open from September 6th.

SAA is back

The wait is finally over! South African Airways has an… read more

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• 26/08/2021 05:51

Ibom Air announces temporary replacement of Airbus A220 with Egyptair livery

Ibom Airline Limited has announced the replacement of its wet-leased Airbus A220 aircraft with Egyptair Livery for a period of two weeks.

The Manager Communications and marketing Aniekan Essienette who made the disclosure in a statement made available to journalists in Uyo on Wednesday said the replacement became necessary to giv… read more

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• 26/08/2021 05:51

Alitalia is ending ticket sales and flight operations from 15 October

Alitalia under Extraordinary Administration from midnight yesterday August 24th will no longer sell tickets for flights from 15 October. At the same time, it will send a prompt and direct communication, via e-mail, to customers who have purchased flights departing from 15 October. The note includes instructions for managing tickets.

In ord… read more

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• 25/08/2021 06:52

Kenya Airways to launch contactless payments

In the wake of the pandemic, Kenya Airways has implemented contactless transactions to enhance health and safety priorities at Jomo Kenyatta airport, which will be effective from September 1, 2021.

“The aviation industry is increasingly adopting touchless technologies to keep passengers safe, and the Covid-19 pandemic has onl… read more

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• 25/08/2021 06:43

Emirates & CemAir have signed an interline agreement

South African domestic and regional carrier CemAir and the largest airline and flag carrier of the United Arab Emirates, Emirates, have signed an interline agreement. This marks the first partnership between both airlines, and Emirates' fourth airline partnership* in … read more

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• 25/08/2021 06:43

Brazzaville: Africa Airlines, the new Congolese domestic airline starts operations

Since ECAir ceased operations in 2016, Trans Air Congo (TAC) has dominated the Congolese domestic market. This will now change with the arrival of the new entrant Africa Airlines.