12 June 2025
Airbus A330-900neo “Aapravasi Ghat” Returns to Mauritius After an Extended Maintenance Visit
Air Mauritius’ Airbus A330-900neo, Aapravasi Ghat, has returned to Mauritius after a three-month maintenance visit in…
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6 June 2025
Mozambique Tops List Of Countries Blocking Airlines’ Funds
IATA reports $1.3 billion in airline funds blocked from repatriation as of April 2025, a 25%…
6 June 2025
Ethiopian Airlines Launches New Passenger Route to Sharjah, UAE
Ethiopian Airlines has launched a new four-times-weekly passenger service to Sharjah, UAE, expanding its Middle East…
6 June 2025
Passenger Growth Accelerates to 8% in April
Global air passenger demand rose 8% in April 2025, driven by strong international growth. IATA reports…
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Airlink Expands Nairobi and Lusaka Flights This Month
Airlink is expanding its regional network with additional flights to Nairobi and Lusaka from 30…
Ethiopian Airlines and Etihad Launch Strategic Joint Venture and New Flights Between Addis Ababa and Abu Dhabi
Ethiopian Airlines and Etihad Airways have launched a strategic joint venture and new flight services…
Fastjet Connects Harare to Lusaka with New Flight Schedule
Fastjet Zimbabwe introduces a new scheduled flight service from Harare to Lusaka, operating three times…
South Africa’s Air Connectivity and Tourism Route Development Marketing Plan
At the BARSA Aviation Summit, South Africa’s Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille outlined the Tourism…
Qatar Airways Launches Additional Flights to Global Destinations including Africa
Qatar Airways expands its global network with increased flight frequencies, including additional services to key…
Vivo Energy Maroc and Royal Air Maroc Launch First Morocco-Europe Flight Powered by Sustainable Fuel
Vivo Energy Maroc and Royal Air Maroc have launched Morocco’s first carbon-neutral flight to Europe…
Passenger Demand Growth Accelerates to 10% in January
Geneva – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for January 2025 global passenger…
SAA Has a New CEO, But Naturally, it is Clouded in Controversy
The recent appointment of Professor John Lamola as the Group CEO of South African Airways…
SkyTeam’s 2025 RISE Women’s Leadership Development Programme Takes Off
SkyTeam’s 2025 RISE Women’s Leadership Development Programme has launched in Nairobi, Kenya, with 28 participants…
Ethiopian Airlines Celebrates International Women’s Day with Vibrant Events
Ethiopian Airlines celebrates International Women’s Day with all-women-operated flights to six destinations across five continents,…
Kenya Airways and London Metropolitan University Forge Groundbreaking Partnership to Revolutionise Aviation Education and Workforce Development
Kenya Airways and London Metropolitan University have signed a landmark MoU to revolutionise aviation education…
Proflight Zambia Increases Flight Frequency as Safari Season Begins
Proflight Zambia enhances connectivity for South African travellers by doubling its Livingstone–Lusaka flights starting 1…
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MAUREVA and the African Airlines Association (AFRAA) Announce Strategic Partnership
Maureva and the African Airlines Association (AFRAA) have announced a strategic partnership to advance Africa’s…
Qatar Executive Expands Fleet with Two Additional Gulfstream G700 Aircraft
Qatar Executive announces the delivery of two Gulfstream G700 aircraft, expanding its fleet to 24.…
Kenya Airways to Resume Direct Flights to Luanda in Two Months
This was announced after a meeting between Presidents William Ruto and João Lourenço of Angola…
Ethiopian Airlines Resumes Flight to Monrovia, Liberia
Ethiopian Airlines has resumed flights to Monrovia, Liberia, strengthening African connectivity, boosting trade and tourism,…
Qatar Airways Marks 20 Years of Service to South Africa with Record Passenger Numbers
Qatar Airways celebrates 20 years of service to South Africa with record passenger numbers during…
TAAG Promotes Internship Program With Educational Institutions in Angola
Discover how TAAG Linhas Aéreas de Angola is empowering young Angolans through its “Take Off…
Emirates Set to Become the World’s First Autism Certified Airline
Emirates is set to become the world’s first Autism Certified Airline™, redefining inclusive air travel…
