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• 14/03/2022 07:44

British Airways and Kulula flights are currently grounded

The South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) earlier today suspended the Air Operator Certificate ofComair(Pty) Ltd.

This affects all British Airways (operated by Comair) and kulula.com flights. According to a … read more

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• 14/03/2022 06:39

Air Mauritius fleet development restructuring plan

Market reality and financial restructuring pushed Air Mauritius to cut its fleet to just nine aircraft and three types. But with its market disappearing is it missing the opportunity to embrace the newest of airline darlings, the longhaul narrowbody, to claw its way back to profitability?

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• 13/03/2022 17:49

No preferred bidder yet for Nigeria Air, stop discrediting the process says, aviation ministry

The Federal Ministry of Aviation has denied Qatar Airways being the core investor for the national carrier, Nigeria Air.

This is  just as the Ministry also states categorically, that no corporate entity or individual has been appointed or selected, or even preferred for the project as the process for selection has just started with th… read more

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• 12/03/2022 07:19

Air France suspends flights to Liberia beginning April 2022

Air France has in an official statement announced that it would cease its operation to Monrovia as of April 2022.

On 9th March 2022, Mr. Jean-Marc Pouchol, Air France Vice President for Africa, and Mr Jean-Luc Mevellec, regional Director of West Africa, invited and met with Hon. Samuel A. Wlue, Minister of Transport, Republic… read more

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• 12/03/2022 07:19

Domestic flights in Nigeria disrupted due to fuel shortage

Air Peace, Nigeria's biggest carrier by passenger numbers, flying to Dubai and Johannesburg, said it was likely to experience flight disruptions on Wednesday and in the coming days due to jet fuel scarcity.

"Unfortunately, the fuel scarcity is starting to seriously impact our operations," it said.

Another carrier,… read more

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• 12/03/2022 07:15

Kenya Airways suspends service to Yaoundé in Cameroon, postpones return to Italy

Kenya Airways has reviewed its route network. This is now a routine exercise as part of its post-pandemic recovery plan.

In a press release published on 7 March on its website, Kenya Airways announced the suspension of its service to Yaoundé from Tuesday31 May 2022. The service to the Cameroonian capital is currently operated… read more

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• 12/03/2022 07:13

Nigerian Government opens bid for new National Carrier

The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced a request for proposals for the establishment of a national carrier. This was disclosed in a statement recently by the Federal Ministry of Aviation.

It added that all RFPs must be received in hard copy before the 10th of May at the Ministry of Aviation’s headquarters in Abuja.

The Minis… read more

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• 11/03/2022 06:42

Air travellers may pay more as Jet A1 price set to hit ₦700p/l, product availability still doubtful

PASSENGERS may have to pay more for flights if projections by stakeholders and experts hold true that the price of Jet A1 may reach an all time high of ₦700 per litre before the weekend and this coupled with the delays and cancellations which may lead passengers to seek other transportation means.

Airlines in the country are still at … read more

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• 11/03/2022 06:40

Proflight Zambia to resume flights between Ndola and Johannesburg

Zambian airline Proflight Zambia has announced the resumption of flights between Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport (NLA) in Nd… read more

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• 11/03/2022 06:40

Turkish Airlines set to return to Durban

The national flag carrier airline of Turkey, Turkish Airlines, is set to return to … read more