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Kenya's
domestic aviation map has just gained an exciting new connection.
Skyward Airlines has officially launched
direct scheduled flights between Nairobi and
Garissa, extending its network into the country's North
Eastern region for the first time. The move represents an important
development for b… read more
Nigeria's
aviation landscape has taken another exciting turn as
ValueJet officially received its first
Boeing 737NG aircraft, a development that positions the young carrier
for a much larger role in regional air travel. The aircraft, bearing the
registration 5N-CFZ, touched down in
Nigeria around 5 A… read more
The
global aviation map continues to evolve in exciting ways, and the
latest development from Etihad Airways
offers fresh opportunities for African travel professionals looking to
broaden their product offerings. The UAE flag carrier has launched a new
daily non-stop service between Abu Dhabi and
Tashkent… read more
Nigeria's
aviation sector has been thrown into serious disruption as widespread
industrial action grips major airports across the country, leaving
scores of passengers stranded at both Lagos and
Abuja. The unfolding situation is causing significant
concern for travellers, tour operators and corporate travel planners
… read more
Africa's
largest airline is once again in the international spotlight, this time
over the growing challenge of recovering revenues held in restricted
markets. Ethiopian Airlines currently has approximately 45
million US dollars of ticket sales revenue blocked in
Russia, a direct consequence of Western financial
sanct… read more
Ghanaian
carrier Africa World Airlines (AWA) is
poised to fundamentally transform its operational scale with the
acquisition of its first Embraer E190 regional
jet. The milestone marks a decisive shift in the
airline's capacity strategy, moving away from its long-standing reliance
on smaller ERJ145 a… read more
A significant new chapter in
African aviation cooperation has just been written, with
Egypt and Chad signing a memorandum of
understanding to substantially expand bilateral air
connectivity. The agreement, finalised on 6 August in N'Djamena during
the fourth session of the Egyptian-Chadian Joint Committee, promises a
… read more
Namibia's
long-awaited return to the skies with a national carrier has taken a
decisive step forward. The state-backed Namibia
Air has officially received its Air Service Licences
following formal approval by the country's Transportation Commission,
paving the way for the airline to move into the next phase of
certif… read more
Nigeria's
aviation sector is once again at a crossroads, as the
Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) has
formally called on the National Assembly to scrap the long-standing five
per cent Ticket, Charter and Cargo Sales Charge (TSC) and replace it
with a flat-fee model similar to the Passenger Service Charge collected
b… read more
The
Democratic Republic of Congo's flag-bearing private carrier,
FlyCAA (Compagnie Africaine d'Aviation),
has returned its Airbus A330-300 wide-body aircraft to active duty after
a ten-month stay in South Africa for maintenance and technical work.
The jet has now been ferried back to Kinshasa, restoring much-needed
c… read more