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The
government of Mauritius has firmly shut down
speculation surrounding any potential sale or strategic
partnership involving its national carrier, Air Mauritius. In a
parliamentary session this week, Prime Minister Navin
Ramgoolam addressed questions raised by members of the
opposition, making clea… read more
TAAG
Angola Airlines has finalised its operational roadmap to
restore direct air connectivity between Luanda and Lusaka, with
scheduled flights set to commence in October
2026. This development marks a significant milestone for
Southern African aviation, eliminating the costly and time-consuming
requ… read more
The
race to reshape African aviation has entered a decisive phase, with
Nigeria stepping forward as the first
nation to formalise its commitment under a landmark continental
programme designed to overhaul the sector from the ground up. The West
African giant has signed a Letter of Intent
with the … read more
East
African aviation connectivity stands poised for significant enhancement
as Air Tanzania moves closer to launching
scheduled services into Mozambique, marking
a strategic expansion that would strengthen transport links between the
two neighbouring nations. The anticipated route development follows … read more
Kenya
has set in motion an extensive programme to transform its aviation
infrastructure, with the Kenya Airports
Authority seeking proposals from qualified firms to
deliver upgrades across multiple facilities nationwide. At the centre of
this ambitious initiative stands Jomo Kenyatta
International Airport… read more
The
South African Weather Service has
published its seasonal climate projections covering June through October
2026, delivering valuable intelligence for travel professionals
preparing client itineraries across the rainbow nation. The outlook
suggests conditions that could prove highly favourable for tourism
activiti… read more
Royal
Air Maroc is preparing to welcome a fifth Embraer E190
into its regional aircraft inventory, strengthening the Moroccan flag
carrier's capacity to serve shorter routes across Africa and beyond. The
aircraft previously operated under the livery of Kenya Airways before
transitioning through American leasing company… read more
Domestic
air travel between two of Nigeria's busiest cities transformed into an
occasion for celebration earlier this week when United
Nigeria Airlines unveiled an innovative passenger rewards
initiative in collaboration with technology giant
Samsung. The programme, branded the "Awesome Row" campaign, delivered
unexp… read more
The
final days of May 2026 delivered an extraordinary convergence of
sporting triumphs that has placed Rwanda's national
tourism brand at the centre of worldwide celebrations.
Within a single weekend, three major sporting institutions connected to
the East African nation achieved remarkable victories, creating an
unp… read more
Libyan
Express has quietly expanded its aircraft inventory by
acquiring a Boeing 737-400 with over three decades of operational
history. The narrow-body jet previously served under the banner of
fellow Libyan carrier Buraq Air before transitioning to its new
operator. This fleet addition comes at a pivotal moment for t… read more