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Congo Airways is set to resume flight operations to South Africa, Abidjan, and the Cameroon capital Douala soon.
According to logupdateafrica. com, the announcement was made by Desire Balazire, chief executive officer of Congo Airways during the 52nd annual general assembly (AGA) of the African Airlines Association (AFRAA).… read more
The African Airlines Association (AFRAA) has concluded its 52nd Annual General Assembly with a rallying call for airlines to take specific measures to build resilience and emerge stronger after the crisis. The Assembly further called for a multi-sectorial and pragmatic approach by governments and stakeholders to support the recover… read more
Compagnie Africaine d’Aviation (CAA), a regional airline of the Democratic Republic of Congo based at N’Djili airport in Kinshasa, intends to shortly add its first A330-200, MSN 505 (formerly with Cyprus Airways 5B-DBS and Air Europa EC-LQO), as the airline looks to add flights to Brussels from Kinshasa.
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Nairobi has gone up from 123 to 97 on the ranking for the most costly cities. This is according the Mercer’s 2019 Cost Of Living Survey. Generally the cost of living in Nairobi, Kenya is moderate compared to other expat destinations. Last year, the Mercer Cost of Living report ranked it as a mid-range expense location (123rd out of… read more
ASKY will relaunch its flights to The Gambia on November 5th. The pan-African company will offer 4 weekly flights from Togo, with stopovers in Ghana and Sierra Leone. She will also be back in South Africa on November 19, with 1 daily flight.
ASKY has already rescheduled its flights to Banjul. According to the director of dist… read more
ASKY opens a direct Lome-Johannesburg line. Daily flights, effective from November 19, will be operated without competition in 737-800. To date, the company has restored almost all of its network.
ASKY has announced the resumption of its flights to South Africa. From November 19, the pan-African carrier will offer a da… read more
Camair-Co, in cessation of activities since March 2020, could be assisted in its relaunch by Embraer, which has strong experience in Africa. The Brazilian manufacturer sent a letter to this effect on October 2 to the Cameroonian authorities. Embraer has the second largest aircraft fleet on the continent with more than 200 aircraft operated i… read more
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has introduced new visa regimes to citizens of United Kingdom, United States, United Arab Emirates (UAE), France and 147 other countries.
The service said that the new regime, which consists of transit, business (single), business (multiple), tourism, visiting (single), visiting (multiple… read more
Sky Mali is finally taking off after several postponements due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Mali's new national carrier is making its first commercial flight this Tuesday, September 29 at 3:30 p.m. This will link Bamako to Kayes, the capital of the eponymous region located 495 km north-west of the country's capital. The lin… read more
Travelers generally visit Goma en-route to tracking mountain gorillas, climbing Nyiragongo or trekking in the Rwenzori Mountains. The city itself has no proper attractions, but it’s a great pre- and post-Virunga hang-out, with some decent accommodation and dining options. And now, for the first time ever, Goma is about to have the only 5-… read more