Fly City Air to start services between Harare and Mutare
Flights will be operated three times weekly using a Reims-Cessna.
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Fly City Air to start services between Harare and Mutare
Flights will be operated three times weekly using a Reims-Cessna.
Air Peace launches Ibadan operations as Makinde pledges support to airline
Air Peace, yesterday launched scheduled flight operations to Ibadan Airport as the airline was received by the Olubadan of Ibadan, His Highness, Oba Saliu Adetunji at the Airport
The inaugural flight, operated with the airline’s brand new Embraer 195-E2 aircraft, touched down at about 11 am and was greeted with a water cannon… read more
Air France to land in Gambia as of November
Air France is continuing to adapt its network and strengthen its "leisure" destinations. For the 2021 winter season, the carrier will open almost ten new routes, including two in Africa.
From 1 November, Air France will offer a seasonal route to Gambia. The route will be operated during the winter season until March 2022, followi… read more
Customer experience: EgyptAir launches its E-upgrade offer to facilitate upgrades
EgyptAir launched on Tuesday 17 August 2021 its new service called "E-upgrade". This is a customer offer that allows passengers of the Egyptian national airline to obtain a seat in a higher class (Economy to Comfort or Business) through a bidding system.
Specifically, for a specific flight, "the passenger will have … read more
Qantas delays South Africa return until December 2021
Airlines across the globe are continuing to return flights to South Africa after a long period of downturn amid the complications of the pandemic. However, it looks Qantas passengers will have to wait a little longer. The flag carrier of Australia has shared that it won’t be restarting scheduled services to South Africa until at least December 2… read more
Emirates announces new codeshare with AIRLINK
Emirates has today announced an expansion of its partnership with Airlink. The Dubai-based carrier has proudly shared details of a unilateral codeshare agreement between the two companies.
Keeping the momentum going
UAE’s Emirates has been showing that it is eager and ready to connect passengers across the globe this mo… read more
South African Airways' flight resumption draws closer
South Africa's national carrier, South African Air… read more
EK adds 270 flights to their network after easing entry rules
With the recent announcements of the UAE easing entry protocols for 12 countries, and the UK adding the UAE to its amber list, Emirates is scaling up their operations.
In line with the easing of restrictions, the airline will be restoring capacity across 29 cities on their netw… read more
SAA one step closer to takeoff with return of two leased planes
South African Airways says it has taken another important step towards resuming flights, with two leased Airbus A320 passenger aircraft which landed at OR Tambo International Airport on Thursday evening.
The modern aircraft, which were among the planes SAA sent back to lessors, were placed in storage and given six-year mainten… read more
Egyptair to operated 83 flights yesterday
EgyptAir is operated yesterdayy 83 international and domestic flights, carrying 9,862 passengers to many of the world's cities and capitals.
In a statement on Thursday, the national flag carrier said the international flights will head tomorrow to each of Dubai, Baghdad, Lagos, Casablanca, Accra, Tunis, Douala, Doha, Madrid, … read more
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