5 November 2026
African Pilot Magazine
Aviation in Angola

5 November 2026
TAAG Opens Sales for Luanda–Praia Flights Starting 12 December
TAAG Angola Airlines has opened bookings for twice-weekly Luanda–Praia flights starting 12 December 2026, using Airbus…

5 November 2026
Angola and Tanzania Sign Air Transport Agreement as Direct Flight Plans Progress
Angola and Tanzania signed a bilateral air transport agreement in Dar es Salaam on 29 October…

5 November 2026
Angola Proposes New Financing Model to Expand Air Connectivity Across Africa
Angola’s Minister of Transport, Ricardo Viegas d’Abreu, has proposed a repayable financing mechanism under which the…
Angolan Police Aviation Unit to Receive Two New AW139 Helicopters
Angolan officials witnessed the acceptance of two AW139 helicopters at Leonardo’s facilities in Italy, part…
TAAG CEO Elected AASA Chairperson as Angola Secures 2027 Assembly
TAAG Angola Airlines CEO Miguel Carneiro has been elected AASA Chairperson for 2026-27, with Air…
TAAG Angola Airlines Reports No Unplanned Cancellations on Second Day of Maintenance Technicians’ Strike
TAAG Angola Airlines recorded no unplanned cancellations on Monday, 12 October 2026, the second day…
Oman and Angola Sign Open-Skies Air Transport Agreement
Oman and Angola have signed an open-skies Air Transport Agreement allowing designated airlines to operate…
Cabinda Says Work on Its New International Airport Is Progressing Satisfactorily
The Provincial Government of Cabinda says construction of the province’s new international airport is progressing…
EDGE Delivers HT-100 NAVAL to Angola Following Successful Trials
EDGE Group has delivered six ANAVIA HT-100 NAVAL unmanned helicopters to the Angolan Navy following…
TAAG Angola Airlines Signs Codeshare Agreement With LATAM Brasil
TAAG Angola Airlines and LATAM Brasil have signed a codeshare agreement for passenger transport services,…
Westbrook Racing by Visit Angola Welcomes TAAG Angola Airlines as Race Partner for E1 Luanda GP
TAAG Angola Airlines has joined Westbrook Racing by Visit Angola as an official Race Partner…
TAAG Angola Airlines Appoints AVIAREPS as General Sales Agent for Europe
TAAG Angola Airlines has appointed AVIAREPS as its General Sales Agent for Europe with effect…
TAAG Reports Fleet, Network and Financial Progress Under Transformation Programme
TAAG Angola Airlines has reported progress across fleet availability, African network expansion, cost control and…
TAAG Cargo Flies Two Lions from Johannesburg to Lagos via Luanda
TAAG Angola Airlines has transported two adult lions from Johannesburg to Lagos via its Luanda…
AFRAA Calls for Coordinated Action on Airline Blocked Funds in Africa
AFRAA is calling for coordinated government and central bank action on blocked airline funds, after…
Angola’s National Civil Aviation Authority Validates Appointment of Iuri Neto as TAAG Accountable Manager
Angola’s National Civil Aviation Authority has formally accepted the appointment of TAAG Angola Airlines Chief…
TAAG Launches Dedicated Cargo Route to Lusaka, Strengthening the Regional Logistics Corridor
TAAG Angola Airlines has launched a weekly dedicated cargo service to Lusaka using a Boeing…
Air Algérie Begins Operations to Angola
Air Algérie has started regular operations to Dr António Agostinho Neto International Airport, opening a…
TAAG Angola Airlines Strengthens Sustainability Commitment by Joining the IATA CO2 Connect Platform
TAAG Angola Airlines has joined IATA CO2 Connect, an industry platform designed to support more…
TAAG Receives EASA Authorisation to Operate the Boeing 787 and Strengthens Its Presence in the European Market
TAAG Angola Airlines has received EASA authorisation to operate its Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner on commercial…
Angola’s Push to Turn Aviation Ambitions Into Real African Connectivity
Angola’s Minister of Transport, Ricardo Viegas D’Abreu, has placed aviation within the wider corridor logic…
TAAG Updates Board Structure as Transformation Programme Continues
TAAG Angola Airlines has updated the composition of its Board of Directors as part of…
TAAG Angola Airlines Schedules Inaugural Guangzhou Service for 23 June
TAAG Angola Airlines will launch its inaugural Luanda–Guangzhou service on 23 June 2026, initially operating…
TAAG Targets Operational Turnaround in 2026 With Fleet, Training and Partnership Drive
TAAG Angola Airlines is targeting 2026 as a key year in its operational turnaround, with…
Angola’s New M’banza Kongo International Airport Scheduled for Completion in 2027
Angola’s future M’banza Kongo International Airport is scheduled for completion in 2027, with the project…
Angola and Algeria Update Air Services Agreement to Strengthen African Connectivity
Angola and Algeria have updated their bilateral air services framework, replacing a 1976 agreement and…
Boeing, CAA International and SASO Host Workshop in Angola to Strengthen Aviation Safety
Boeing, CAA International, SASO and the Angola Civil Aviation Authority co-hosted a three-day workshop in…
Angola Reaffirms Commitment to Promoting a More Rational Tax Model in the Aviation Sector
Angola’s Minister of Transport, Ricardo D’Abreu, has reaffirmed the Executive’s commitment to assessing the aviation…
ThinkYoung and Boeing Launch First STEM School in Angola
ThinkYoung and Boeing launch a STEM school in Angola, equipping young people with AI, robotics…
GISS 2026 Concludes with Global Commitments to Strengthen Aviation Implementation and Capacity
GISS 2026 concludes in Marrakech with global commitments, partnerships, and agreements to strengthen aviation implementation,…

























