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Africa is growing faster than the rest of the world in the air, but it is still selling only a sliver of global traffic. That was the central message from Olubunmi Onabanjo-Kuku, Vice President of Airports Council International (ACI) Africa and Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Niger… read more
West Africa has a new sales channel into the Gulf, Asia and beyond. Côte d'Ivoire and Emirates signed a memorandum of understanding on Monday 14 September 2026, during the Arabian Travel Market in Dubai, to work together on air connectivity and on promoting the country's national tourism program… read more
One waterfall, two countries, two control towers. That simple fact has shaped flight operations around Victoria Falls for decades, and it is now the focus of fresh work between the aviation authorities of Zambia and Zimbabwe. The two sides agreed on 13 September 2026, during a regional air traff… read more
Safari travellers in East Africa will soon have more seats to the bush. Private Tanzanian carrier Flightlink has received a new Cessna Grand Caravan EX, and four more of the same type are on order. For tour operators who sell combined beach and safari trips, this means more capacity on some of the region's most … read more
Africa's largest carrier is once again widening its reach on the continent. Ethiopian Airlines will begin flying between Addis Ababa and Port Harcourt in Nigeria from 1 December 2026, adding a fresh link to one of West Africa's most important commercial cities. The service will run four times a week, on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursd… read more
A quietly historic aviation moment is taking shape this month. LATAM Airlines has launched direct, thrice-weekly flights between São Paulo and Cape Town, creating the first non-stop bridge between South America and South Africa's Mother City. For decades, travellers moving between these two regions have had to endure long, indir… read more
Good news has arrived for anyone selling Indian Ocean holidays. German carrier Condor has confirmed that its weekly non-stop flight between Frankfurt and Seychelles will now run all year round, with the first resumed service touching down on 19 September 2026. Until now, the route operated only on a seasonal basis, leaving a fou… read more
South African budget carrier FlySafair has once again asserted its dominance in the African low-cost aviation space, being crowned Best Low-Cost Airline in Africa at the 2026 Skytrax World Airline Awards for the second consecutive year. The Johannesburg-based operator has successfully defended the title it first… read more
Uganda's tourism appeal in the French-speaking European market is climbing rapidly, but a persistent gap in direct air connectivity threatens to hold back its full potential. Fresh figures released by the Embassy of Uganda in France reveal that French visitor arrivals to the Pearl of Africa more than doubled in 2025, reaching … read more
Nigeria's aviation landscape is about to witness a landmark moment as Enugu Air, the state-owned carrier of Enugu State, officially launches its first international service. Starting 23 September 2026, the airline will operate direct flights between Enugu and Douala, Cameroon, marking a significant leap in its a… read more
Nigeria Seat Capacity Jumps 37.4% as Africa Outpaces Global Air Traffic Growth
Emirates Deal Puts Côte d'Ivoire in Front of Asian and Gulf Travellers Ahead of 2030 Target
Zambia and Zimbabwe Agree Closer Air Traffic Coordination Over Victoria Falls Airspace
Flightlink Adds Grand Caravan EX, Four More Due to Boost Serengeti and Maasai Mara Links
Ethiopian Airlines Adds Port Harcourt as Its Fifth Nigerian Gateway from December
New São Paulo–Cape Town Direct Route Opens an Africa–South America Corridor
Condor Makes Frankfurt–Seychelles a Year-Round Route, Opening New Booking Windows
FlySafair Defends African Low-Cost Crown as Skytrax 2026 Reshapes Airline Rankings
Uganda Chases Direct Paris Flights as French Tourist Numbers Surge Past Double
Enugu Air Takes Flight Internationally with Historic Direct Route to Douala
