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Max Air, a Nigerian domestic carrier, has
suspended its flight operations following a recent incident involving one of
its Boeing 737-400 aircraft at Mal. Aminu Kano International
Airport (MAKIA). The incident, which involved a tyre burst upon landing, has
prompted both the Nigerian Civil Aviation… read more
A chartered
flight carrying 21 people, including two pilots, crashed shortly after takeoff
near an oil field in South Sudan's Unity State. This tragic incident, confirmed
by the state's Minister of Information, Gatwech Bipal, occurred as the aircraft
was departing for Juba International Airport, the nation’s capital. The flight
was chartere… read more
Brussels
Airlines has
temporarily suspended flights to and from Kinshasa, impacting
travel plans for passengers heading to and from the Democratic Republic of
Congo.Specifically, flight numbers SN 357 and SN 358 were
cancelled, affecting both the outbound fligh… read more
A Max
Air aircraft with the registration number 5N-MBD experienced a tyre
burst while landing at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA)
in Kano late Tuesday. The incident occurred at 10:57 PM and involved 53
passengers, all of whom were safely evacuated without any reported inju… read more
The South African National Department of Transport has successfully secured 121.1 million litres of jet fuel, ensuring uninterrupted operations at OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg. This deve… read more
Emirates is set to significantly enhance its Middle East network by resuming daily services to Beirut, Lebanon, and Baghdad, Iraq, starting 1 February 2025. This expansion offers African travel agents enhanced connec… read more
Nigeria’s aviation sector has seen significant shifts from the era of paper tickets, with the International Air Transport Association (IATA) introducing a central clearing system, which has transformed the industry.… read more
Mr. Festus
Keyamo, Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, has announced
that the long-awaited report from the Ministerial Taskforce on Illegal Air
Charter Operations is nearing completion. This development is crucial for the
aviation sector as it seeks to address the rising concerns over illegal
operations t… read more
Travel agents across Africa can celebrate as Lufthansa unveils a new perk for intercontinental passengers: unlimited free messaging
available across all travel classes starting this summer. Customers
will soon be able to send texts, photos, and other communications
throughout their flight using personal sm… read more
African travel professionals should note that flight disruptions have been announced at George Airport (GRJ) in South Africa’s Western Cape, where severe weather has made it difficult for aircraft to operate safely. The notice comes from the Air Traffic and Navigation Se… read more
Max Air Suspends Operations After Tyre Burst: Nigerian Authorities Launch Safety Audit
South Sudan Plane Crash: Oil Sector Flight Goes Down Near Oil Field
Brussels Airlines Halts Kinshasa Flights Amidst DRC Unrest: Update for Travel Agents
South Africa Secures Jet Fuel Supply: OR Tambo Flights Stabilized Through February
Emirates Boosts Middle East Connectivity with Beirut & Baghdad Flights in 2025
Nigerian Airlines & IATA Clearing: A Path to Global Reach, Post-Pandemic Lessons
Illicit Charters Under Scrutiny, Nigeria-Focused National Carrier Moves Ahead
Lufthansa Expands Free Messaging on Long-Haul Routes: A Win for Africa’s Connected Travelers
