Turkish Airlines plans Istanbul-Seattle route launch
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Turkish Airlines plans Istanbul-Seattle route launch
Turkish Airlines will add Seattle (SEA… read more
Qatar Airways resumes route between Geneva and Doha
Welcoming the return of Qatar Airways to Geneva Airport: Yves-Daniel Viredaz, Head of Marketing, Genève Aéroport; André Schneider, CEO Genève Aéroport; Eric Odone, VP Sales Europe, Qatar Airways; Samer Jrab, Cargo & Business Dev, Genève Aéroport; Swen Kanduth, Sales Manager, Qatar Airways, and QR Crew.… read more
Azman Air re-launches its Kano-Jeddah A340 service
Azman Air was granted international carrier status in June 2021 after successfully conducting a series of demonstration flights from Nigeria to Kenya, Senegal, Tanzania, Bahamas with its recently acquired Airbus A340-600.
Nigerian private carrier Azman Air has resumed service to Jeddah in Saudi Arabia. On Wednesday 30 March, flight … read more
TAAG Angola to land in Madrid, Spain
Once opened, Madrid will become the third European city, after Lisbon and Porto in Portugal, served by TAAG Angola.
TAAG Angola has announced on its social networks the forthcoming opening of a direct route between Luanda and Madrid. This will be the first time that the Angolan national flag will deploy regular operations to … read more
Small Operators of Tourism Sector submit their 2022-2023 budget proposals to Finance Minister
The Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Development, Dr Renganaden Padayachy, continued discussions with various stakeholders in the context of the Pre-budget 2022-2023 Consultation Meetings, and convened, this afternoon, representatives of the Association of Tourist Operation; the Association of Tourism Professionals; the Federati… read more
Eurowings Discover finally lands in Zimbabwe
Lufthansa Group operated airline Eurowings Discover touched down on the runway at the Victoria Falls International Airport at 11:15 am today Wednesday 30th of March 2022. The Airbus A330 (Flight 4Y138) which departed from Frankfurt, Germany on March 29 was greeted with a traditional water cannon welcome, much to the joy… read more
Towards the reopening of an air link between Cape Verde and Sao Tome and Principe
The Prime Minister of Sao Tome and Principe, Dr. Jorge Bom Jesus, began a three-day official visit to Cape Verde on Monday 28 March 2022. His first day was rather fruitful, with the signing of five agreements in the fields of education, economy and air transport among others.
The authorities of Cape Verde and Sao Tome and Principe plan to … read more
"We will go to China in 2024 or 2025 and to the USA in 2026"
Tunisair is thinking big. While the company with the red gazelle is gradually returning to its pre-crisis network, its CEO Khaled Chelly believes that it has the assets to develop an audacious service plan in the years to come, by focusing its strategy on operationally profitable routes.
On the long-haul route, "we will go to China … read more
Royal Air Maroc returns to Miami in mid-April, Boston in sight for 2023
Royal Air Maroc (RAM) is gradually returning to its pre-pandemic network. The Moroccan national flag is now working to increase its transatlantic offer.
"We will reopen in Miami on 15 April and hopefully in Boston next year. And we have other plans," said CEO Abdelhamid Addou in an interview with Aerotelegraph.
T… read more
ASKY returns to Lagos, Lome Jo’burg routes with daily flights May 1st
The Pan African Airline, ASKY, has concluded plans to resume daily flights from Lagos, Lomé to Johannesburg, South Africa effective May 01st, 2022.
The route is to be operated using a Boeing 737-800 New Generation (NG) aircraft and sales of tickets are available to prospective customers.
Johannesburg – South Afric… read more
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