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• 23/04/2021 07:45

Money runs out: Mango grounded

Mango Airlines (JE, Johannesburg O.R. Tambo) is to be mothballed from May 15 until such time as it receives funding from the South African state, whic… read more

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• 23/04/2021 07:39

Kenya Airways and Congo Airways sign partnership agreement

Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta and his Congolese host Felix Tshisekedi today witnessed the signing of a partnership agreement between Kenya Airways and Congo Airways.

The agreement signed in Kinshasa, on the last day of President Kenyatta’s three-day State visit of DR Congo, will see the two national carriers partner i… read more

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• 22/04/2021 15:13

Africa World Airlines operates test flight into Ho

Africa World Airlines on Thursday, 15^th  April 2021 operated a demonstration flight to the Ho Airport in the Volta Region, as part of the assessment and preparation for commercially scheduled flights.

The Airline wishes to thank the Chiefs and people of Asogli for their warm reception and outstanding hospitali… read more

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• Beyond Africa
• 22/04/2021 03:42

Airline revenue only likely to reach 43% of pre-pandemic levels this year

he airline industry’s revenues are expected to take longer to recover from the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic than previously envisaged, according to the International Air Transport Association.

Industry revenue this year is only likely to recover to 43 per cent of 2019 levels, compared with a previous forecast in December of 55… read more

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• 22/04/2021 03:41

Aeroflot increasing flights to Seychelles

Aeroflot will offer three direct flights linking Russia's capital of Moscow to Seychelles starting May 1, said the Seychelles Tourism Board (STB).

The announcement of the additional flight was made on Friday. The airline will now be connecting Seychelles to Russia on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays.

The news came two weeks afte… read more

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• 22/04/2021 03:41

Air Tanzania eyes a larger Airbus A220 fleet

Dar es Salaam-based Air Tanzania is thinking of adding more Airbus A220 aircraft to its current fleet. The news of the expansion comes amidst the current COVID-19 medical emergency, with many airlines looking to consolidate rather than expand. Former Tanzanian President John Magufuli, who passed away last month after becoming infected wit… read more

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• 22/04/2021 03:39

United Nigeria Airlines Commences Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt Routes

Barely two months after its inaugural flight, United Nigeria Airlines is spreading its wings further with the commencement of Lagos-Port Harcourt and Abuja-Port Harcourt daily flights.

A statement by Achilleus-Chud Uchegbu, Head, Corporate Communications, United Nigeria said that the direct flight, which would depart from the… read more

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• 22/04/2021 03:38

FlyWestair to increase frequencies between Windhoek and Ondangwa

Namibian privately-owned passenger airline FlyWestair has announced that it will increase its domestic frequencies between Eros Airport (ERS)  in Windhoek and Andimba Toivo Ya Toivo Airport (OND) in … read more

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• 22/04/2021 03:38

Qatar Airways returns to Khartoum, operating on Dreamliner

Since the summer of 2020, Qatar Airways has gradually rebuilt its African network. The main foreign company to connect Africa, the Qatari national carrier currently serves 24 destinations on the continent, with more than 100 weekly flights.

Qatar Airways has announced the resumption of its flights to the Sudanese capital. Fr… read more

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• 22/04/2021 03:38

Imminent resumption of commercial operations of Cabo Verde Airlines (CVA)

Cabo Verde Airlines (CVA) has been grounded since March 2020. Despite the reopening of Cape Verde's borders, the company has not been able to take to the air, its bailout still dividing the 2 main shareholders.

A point of agreement was finally found, which materialized in the return to the fleet of one of its aircraft. On A… read more