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Seychelles has completed its seasonal operations to Reunion Island, which ran
from 30 December 2024 to 18 January 2025, successfully connecting two
breathtaking island destinations. During this period, the airline carried
nearly 500 passengers across eight rotations, reflecting robust demand and
growing travel interest bet… read more
On January
21, 2025, an Antonov An-26 cargo aircraft operated by Air Kasai
(registration 9S-AYN) was involved in a runway overrun incident at Kongolo
Airfield (FZRQ) in Tanganyika Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
The aircraft, which had departed from Goma carrying a cargo of cigarettes,
failed to… read more
The Ekiti
Agro-Allied International Cargo Airport in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, is
poised to become a significant center for both cargo and passenger
operations in Nigeria. This assertion was made by Mr. Festus Keyamo, the
Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, during his recent inspection of
the airp… read more
The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) recently revealed critical details about its intervention in Arik Air,
shedding light on the challenges faced by one of Nigeria’s largest
airlines before its 2017 takeover. Despite lingering disputes with
Arik’s former shareholders, AMCON has defended its… read more
South African Airways (SAA) has officially relaunched its daily flight service to
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, marking a significant boost to connectivity
within the African travel trade. Effective 20 January 2025, this exciting
development opens up fresh opportunities for Africa’s travel agents, offering
seamle… read more
The Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) has provided a crucial update regarding the jet fuel supply at OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, following the recent fire at the National Petroleum Refiners of South Africa (NATREF)
refinery on January 4, 2025. This… read more
The
Nigerian aviation sector is soaring to unprecedented heights under the
leadership of Festus Keyamo, SAN, the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace
Development. Appointed in 2023 by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Keyamo
has emerged as a transformative force, spearheading key reforms and
initiatives that are reshaping the industry. His te… read more
The
turbulence that once surrounded foreign airlines’ trapped funds in
Nigeria is now a thing of the past, according to Mr. Bankole Bernard,
Group Managing Director of Finchglow Holdings Limited.
Speaking during an interactive session with aviation correspondents in
Lagos, Bernard shared insights into the evolving la… read more
Emirates,
a globally renowned airline, is significantly bolstering its commitment
to the burgeoning travel market between Dubai and Antananarivo,
Madagascar, by increasing its flight frequency from four to six weekly
services, effective April 2nd, 2025. This strategic expansion comes in
direct respon… read more
In a significant move that underscores the intense competition for
valuable airport slots, Etihad Airways has reclaimed a daily slot at
London Heathrow Airport previously leased to American Airlines. This
strategic maneuver highlights the ongoing chess game played by major
airlines in one of the world's busiest and most slot-constrain… read more