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Since early August 2025,
Air Burkina has been forced to suspend all its commercial flights, a
move that has sent ripples through the West African aviation landscape.
The suspension stems from critical technical issues affecting the
airline’s nearly 34-year-old Boeing 737-300, which it operates under a
wet lease agreement … read more
In a landmark move for
Africa’s climate action landscape, Zambia will host the
10th Global National Adaptation Plan (NAP) Expo from
August 12 to 15, 2025. This high-profile event will convene over 100
international delegates, including policymakers, climate experts, and
development partners, at the Mulungushi I… read more
Airlink Boosts Southern Africa Reach with 10 New
Fuel-Efficient Embraer E195-E2 Jets
South
Africa’s Airlink is set to elevate its regional dominance with a
landmark lease agreement for 10 brand-new Embraer
E195-E2 aircraft, marking a significant step in fleet
modernization and network expa… read more
South African National Parks
(SANParks) has confirmed that the iconic Urikaruus
Wilderness Camp in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park will
undergo essential maintenance from 11 August to 15
September 2025. This temporary closure aims to preserve
and enhance the camp’s unique facilities, with bookings reo… read more
Royal Air Maroc (RAM) is
gearing up for a major network expansion starting September and October
2025, signaling a strategic push to strengthen Morocco’s air links with
Europe and Africa. Central to this growth is the reinstatement of four
key routes between Marrakech and prominent French cities, alongside the
launch of new internation… read more
In a significant development
for Seychelles’ tourism sector, the Seychelles Tourism Academy (STA) has
formalised a strategic partnership with Club Med Seychelles, aiming to
bridge the gap between academic training and industry demands. This
collaboration is set to enhance the quality of tourism education, foster
staff developmen… read more
Africa's
aviation giant Ethiopian Airlines Group
has unveiled an ambitious expansion strategy that promises to reshape
domestic connectivity across the Horn of Africa while positioning the
carrier as a comprehensive tourism facilitator. The announcement by CEO
Mesfin Tasew reveals a multi-faceted appro… read more
In
a landmark move for South Africa’s flagship carrier, the Ministry of
Transport, led by Minister Barbara Creecy, announced on August 8, 2025,
the appointment of a permanent board of directors for South African
Airways (SAA). This marks the first time since December 2020 that the
national airline has had a stable, long-term gov… read more
Air
Mauritius is currently engaged in discussions with Airbus to
renegotiate its 2023 order for three additional A350-900 aircraft, a
commitment made under the airline’s previous management team. This move
reflects a critical reassessment of the airline’s long-term fleet
strategy and network planning under the leadership … read more
Eswatini’s
most celebrated cultural event, the Umhlanga Reed
Dance, is set to captivate visitors once again in 2025,
with official dates confirmed by Eswatini Tourism. The festival will
commence on 2 September 2025, a day
designated as a public holiday, culminating in the grand finale on
Mond… read more