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The
Lufthansa Group is set to revolutionize
the in-flight experience with the announcement that all of its
approximately 850 aircraft will be equipped
with Starlink’s high-speed broadband
Internet from the second half of 2026. This comprehensive
upgrade will cover both the existing f… read more
Etihad Airways is set to make history as the first Middle
Eastern carrier to operate flights to
Luxembourg, with services commencing on 29
October 2026. This new route will also establish Etihad as the
only airline offering direct non-stop flights between
Luxembourg and Abu Dhabi, enhancing connectivit… read more
Qatar Airways has redefined the passenger connectivity
experience in global aviation by becoming the first
airline worldwide to equip the Boeing 787-8 with Starlink
Wi-Fi. This achievement comes on the heels of the
carrier’s record-breaking rollout of Starlink across its entire Airbus
A350 fleet, completed within just … read more
The global aviation network continues to evolve, offering new
opportunities for Africa’s travel sector as Qatar Airways
marks its return to Canberra with a daily Boeing 777
service routed through Melbourne. The flight, which landed on 2nd
December, not only re-establishes the airline’s presence in Australia’s
capital b… read more
Emirates has introduced a transformative new product for global
travellers: the Emirates Asia Pass,
designed to simplify and enrich multi-city exploration across Southeast
Asia. This innovative offering is set to reshape how African travel
professionals package and sell Southeast Asian itineraries, providing a
single, … read more
Etihad Airways has unveiled a strategic new route linking
Abu Dhabi and Kazan, one of Russia’s most
dynamic and rapidly growing cities. The direct service, now operating
three times weekly, brings new possibilities for African travel planners
seeking to design innovative itineraries that leverage Abu Dhabi’s role
as a … read more
Etihad
Airways is set to enhance its global reach this coming summer by
deploying the Airbus A380 superjumbo on the
route between Zayed Abu Dhabi International
(AUH) and Narita International
(NRT) in Tokyo. Starting 16 June
2026, this move marks a significant … read more
Qatar
Airways is making a significant move this winter season by increasing
its flight frequency to key global destinations, with
Lagos (LOS) among the primary
beneficiaries. Effective from 15 December 2025 to 28 March
2026, the airline will ramp up its Lagos service from 10
to 14 weekly flig… read more
A major development in
global aviation is set to enhance travel options for African passengers
as Emirates and Air Canada have committed
to extending their strategic partnership through to the end of 2032.
This expanded collaboration builds on a successful three-year alliance
that has already connected more than … read more
Etihad
Airways has taken a bold step in expanding its global network by
launching direct flights between Abu Dhabi and Hong
Kong, a move that is set to reshape travel dynamics for
Africa’s tourism and business sectors. This new connection, which began
operations in early November 2025, is more than just another route—i… read more