Fastjet Zimbabwe, on 09 April 2025, successfully operated the inaugural Harare to Lusaka flight, connecting these vibrant cities with a thrice weekly flight available Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. Fastjet deployed a 50-seater Embraer ERJ145 aircraft for this service. The aircraft type is known to provide the versatility to build a sustainable regional network with the…
Namibia’s new government has announced plans to revive Air Namibia, four years after its liquidation. The move forms part of a broader aviation strategy, including airport upgrades and feasibility studies across the country.
A growing number of global airlines are banning or restricting power banks due to safety concerns over lithium-ion batteries. While African carriers have not yet followed suit, industry experts predict similar policies may be adopted soon to align with international safety standards.
SalamAir has launched its inaugural flight from Muscat to Nairobi, strengthening connectivity between Oman and Kenya. This new direct route enhances travel, trade, and tourism opportunities, supporting Oman Vision 2040.
Ethiopian Airlines expands its charter service with the addition of a Boeing 737-800 Business Jet, offering VIP and small group travellers luxurious, secure, and flexible air travel across Africa and beyond.
Namibia’s new government has announced plans to revive Air Namibia, four years after its liquidation. The move forms part of a broader aviation strategy, including airport upgrades and feasibility studies across the country.
A growing number of global airlines are banning or restricting power banks due to safety concerns over lithium-ion batteries. While African carriers have not yet followed suit, industry experts predict similar policies may be adopted soon to align with international safety standards.
Ethiopian Airlines and Etihad Airways have launched a strategic joint venture and new flight services between Addis Ababa and Abu Dhabi, enhancing connectivity across Africa, the Middle East, and Asia. Ethiopian flights begin on 15 July, with Etihad services starting on 1 October 2025.
Fastjet Zimbabwe introduces a new scheduled flight service from Harare to Lusaka, operating three times a week from 9 April 2025. Enjoy early morning departures, flexible booking options, and generous baggage allowances.
At the BARSA Aviation Summit, South Africa’s Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille outlined the Tourism Route Development Marketing Plan, a strategy focused on increasing air connectivity and driving tourism growth through public-private partnerships and enhanced intra-African travel.
Qatar Airways expands its global network with increased flight frequencies, including additional services to key African destinations. Passengers can now enjoy greater flexibility and seamless connections with one of the world's leading airlines.
Ethiopian Airlines and Etihad Airways have launched a strategic joint venture and new flight services between Addis Ababa and Abu Dhabi, enhancing connectivity across Africa, the Middle East, and Asia. Ethiopian flights begin on 15 July, with Etihad services starting on 1 October 2025.
Fastjet Zimbabwe introduces a new scheduled flight service from Harare to Lusaka, operating three times a week from 9 April 2025. Enjoy early morning departures, flexible booking options, and generous baggage allowances.
This was announced after a meeting between Presidents William Ruto and João Lourenço of Angola at the Angolan presidential palace in Luanda on Wednesday 8 January 2025. Kenya and Angola will work together to ensure Kenya Airways resumes direct flights to Luanda, Angola, beginning in March this year. Additionally, Angola will work towards waiving visa…
