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A number of flights were this week cancelled over low patronage on some of the recently opened routes. Following the early success on the Lagos and Abuja corridors, more airports have resumed operations but without the airlines having flights on the routes. The Guardian learnt that although Kaduna Airport has resumed, it was yet to receiv… read more
The Federal Government’s laidback disposition to the plight of Nigerian flag carriers abroad is suffocating investment and efforts of local operators to have a stake in the competitive international airspace. WOLE OYEBADE writes.
Refusal by the United Kingdom’s government to grant Air Peace airlines a landing permit, t… read more
Low-cost carrier Fastjet (Zimbabwe) has again adjusted its plans to resume operations. According to the latest announcement by the airline, all flights on the schedule flight network will be suspended up to and including 31 August 2020.
Scheduled flights will most likely resume from 01 September 2020. Fastjet’s flexible… read more
El Al Israel Airlines (LY) has today extended its suspension of flights to the end of August and said it reached cost-cutting agreements with the country’s main labor union, facilitating a government bailout.
On July 7, LY decided to accept a rescue package from the Israeli government after its first rejection of the measure.… read more
South African Airways will receive even more funding after the South African government signed its support on a business rescue plan for the airline today. As a result, the government will provide R10.1bn (USD$600m) to restructure the airline. Today, the South African government has shared that it will support its national carrier with ad… read more
Last week, Ethiopian Airlines announced it will be resuming regular services as lockdown restrictions begin to ease. Africa’s largest airline resumed services to Dubai on July 8th, as the country opened for leisure travelers. The carrier said that other routes would be resuming as countries begin to open their airports.
Back to b… read more
Emirates
has announced it will resume flights to Tehran (from 17 July),
Guangzhou (from 25 July), Addis Ababa (from 1 August), and Oslo (from 4
August), expanding connectivity for customers with these latest cities
rejoining its network across… read more
As of 15th of July, have Kenya’s leading domestic airlines resumed operations.
Information received indicates that Safarilink’s flights to Ukunda and Vipingo are literally booked to capacity over the coming days already while Jambojet, the Kenya Airways’ subsidiary, has also reported a very encouraging booking trend. Several coastal … read more
Air Senegal from August 2020 is adjusting European service, when the airline resumes scheduled service on International routes. The new adjustment sees Barcelona and Marseille service each served on nonstop terminator basis, instead of 3 weekly triangle routing.
The new nonstop terminator service for both Barcelona and Marseille… read more
Senegal has opened its air space with new rules, Air Transport Ministry announced. To leave Senegal by plane, the Ministry of Air Transport presented a health protocol with main measures such as: keep a distance and wear a mask until one reaches his/her destination.
To enter Senegal this time, a Covid-19 screening test is cur… read more
Airlines cancel flights over low patronage, apathy
Fastjet (Zimbabwe) delays flight resumption
ElAl: Flight suspension extended
SAA To Receive Even More Government Cash
Ethiopian Reveals Post Lockdown Resumption Of Service
Emirates resumes flights to Addis Ababa
Fly540 resumes operations across extended domestic network
Air Senegal European network changes
Senegal Opens Airspace With Restrictions
