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• 23/02/2021 13:44

RwandAir to be the first African airline to trial IATA Travel Pass

RwandAir will become the first African airline to trial IATA Travel Pass to enable safe and seamless international travel. The airline will begin a three-week trial in April for customers travelling between Kigali and Nairobi in Kenya.

IATA Travel Pass is a digital platform to help passengers easily and securely… read more

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• 23/02/2021 13:41

QR becomes the first global airline with passengers 100% touch-free ‘Zero-Touch’

Qatar Airways soon become the first global airline to offer passengers 100 percent Zero-Touch technology for its award-winning Oryx One in-flight entertainment system across the A350 fleet as part of the airline’s latest COVID-19 safety measures.

The Zero-Touch technology, introduced in partnership with the Thales AVAN… read more

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• 23/02/2021 03:18

Air Senegal takes off from Dakar to Milan Malpensa

Air Senegal added its next European destination, Milan Malpensa, on 17 February.

Operating three-weekly, the 4,198-kilometre route is one of the world’s longest by the A319, with the first flight from Malpensa being six hours. It is currently in direct competition with a twice-w… read more

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• 23/02/2021 03:16

KLM resumes flights between Amsterdam South Africa

The flag carrier airline of the Netherlands, KLM, is set to resume flights to … read more

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• 23/02/2021 03:16

South Africa: Kulula returns to Lanseria International Airport (HLA)

South African low-cost airline Kulula has announced that it will restart its operations at Lanseria International Airport (HLA) from 01 April 2021. The airline will fly between Lanseria and Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in … read more

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• 22/02/2021 16:05

South Africa: British Airways to resume flights between Johannesburg Harare (Zimbabwe)

British Airways, which is operated by Comair Limited in South Africa, is set to resume flights between OR … read more

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• 22/02/2021 16:05

Ghana: first 100% female flight at PassionAir

On Saturday February 20, 2021, a few days before the celebration of International Women's Day (March 8), PassionAir made its very first commercial flight with an all-female crew.

PassionAir flight OP178 between Accra and Tamale, operated entirely by a strictly female crew and cabin crew, was piloted by the captai… read more

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• 22/02/2021 16:05

Airlink postpones the resumption of its flights to Madagascar until June

Airlink's Johannesburg - Nosy Be route will not resume any time soon. According to a statement from the private South African company, published on February 16, its only line between South Africa and Madagascar will remain out of service until June 27.

“Unfortunately, despite the multiple efforts of the Nosy Be lodges, … read more

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• 22/02/2021 16:05

Tassili Airlines has a new general manager, the third in 8 months

National for Research, Production, Transport, Transformation, and Marketing of Hydrocarbons), Tassili Airlines became a 100% subsidiary of the national oil group in 2005. Ambitious without its beginnings, the carrier is now struggling to find a a good captain to lead his destinies.

Less than two months after his appointment,… read more

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• 20/02/2021 04:44

Air Peace Promises Superior Travel Experience

The Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Air Peace, Mrs. Toyin Olajide has said the new Embraer E95-E2, which was recently delivered from Brazil, were uniquely configured to offer superior travel experience to Air Peace's customers.

Olajide, who made this known in an interview, explained why the airline chose the E195-E2 aircraft… read more