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• 02/05/2021 06:27

Lufthansa to resume Port Harcourt flights

Lufthansa has confirmed that it has concluded plan to resume flights from the Port Harcourt International Airport, Omagwa, as soon as the federal government reopen the airport.

This was disclosed by the General Manager, Sales, Nigeria and Equatorial Guinea, Lufthansa Group, Mrs. Adenike Macaulay. Macaulay said Lufthansa is in… read more

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• 02/05/2021 06:24

Mangocontinues to fly

Despite high levels of uncertainty amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, South African low-cost carrier Mango Airlines has confirmed that it plans to keep flying. It had previously appeared that the SAA subsidiary was going to ground its aircraft this weekend. However, a statement published yesterday by the airline has conf… read more

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• 01/05/2021 17:43

South African Airways out of business rescue

South African national flag carrier South African Airways (SAA) has left a form of bankruptcy protection yesterday called a “business rescue” and was handed back to its executives. After around 17 months of bankruptcy protection to address past sins, the once bloated airline is ready to get back to business after receiving R7.8 bil… read more

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• 01/05/2021 17:42

Dana Air and Ibom Air sign interline agreement

This is quite rare among African domestic carriers.

In Nigeria, Dana Air and Ibom Air have entered into an interline agreement that will enhance connectivity as well as the customer experience for passengers traveling with the two airlines. The announcement was… read more

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• 01/05/2021 17:42

Uganda Airlines also to JNB - network growing

After the 2020 blackout, Uganda Airlines has gradually rebuilt its regional network.

Now consolidated, the airline will conquer new markets in accordance with its growth plan. Hence, Uganda Airlines has announced the opening of a new route to Johannesburg. From May 31, the Ugandan national carrier will offer 4 fli… read more

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• 01/05/2021 07:22

Turkish Airlines returns to the Seychelles

Turkish Airlines has returned to Seychelles since Friday April 23.

Since then, the Turkish national carrier has offered 2 weekly flights (Tuesdays and Fridays) between Istanbul (Turkey) and Victoria Island, with a day change scheduled from July 12 (Tuesdays and Saturdays). The route is operated by a 289-seater Airbus A3… read more

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• 30/04/2021 07:25

Mack Air extends service to Vic Falls

MACK Air, a Botswana-based airline, will be making its maiden flight into Victoria Falls from Kasane this Saturday as it launches daily scheduled flights aimed at providing seamless and scenic experience to tourists between the two neighbouring countries. Mack Air becomes the first airline to offer international scheduled flights b… read more

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• 29/04/2021 05:40

Ethiopian airlines expresses readiness to resume flight to Enugu Airport

Ethiopian Airlines says, it is fully prepared to resume operations to Akanu Ibiam International Airport, (AIIA) Enugu as soon the Federal Government gives the go ahead for international flights into the airport.

This assurance was given by the airlines’ Manager, Senait Ataklet who led the airlines’ team on a courtesy visit to… read more

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• 29/04/2021 05:29

Nigeria: Chanchangi Airlines receives AOC

Nigerian skies should soon see the entry into service of a new competitor.

On April 21, 2021, the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) issued the Air Operator Certificate (CTA) to Chanchangi Airlines. We are talking about a company that suspended its operations in 2012 amid a legal battle with Ethiopian Airlines.

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• 28/04/2021 13:46

Oman Air and EgyptAir sign codeshare agreement

Abdulaziz Al Raisi, chief executive officer Oman Air said: “Egypt has a remarkable, long-standing history in the MENA region and enjoys a strong international presence as a Star Alliance member. The codeshare agreement with Oman Air offers guests from Muscat more options for discovering Egypt, whether for business or leisure, and plays a … read more