African Pilot Magazine

Routes & Network Expansion

11 August 2026
Uganda Airlines Expands Its African Network with New Direct Flights to Accra and Kigali
Uganda Airlines is expanding its African network with scheduled direct flights to Accra and Kigali, strengthening…
6 August 2026
Emirates and SAA Shift to Reciprocal Codesharing Across Southern and Central Africa
Emirates will place its code on selected South African Airways services for the first time, extending…
3 August 2026
Etihad Airways Strengthens Its African Network with Three Partnerships in July
Etihad Airways has signed partnership agreements with Fastjet, Air Peace and Africa World Airlines, extending its…
3 August 2026
Korea and Algeria Agree Traffic Rights for Direct Air Services
Korea and Algeria have established traffic rights for four weekly passenger and cargo services, creating the…

African aviation’s growth challenge is no longer the absence of potential, but the need for…

Emirates’ third daily service between Dubai and Nairobi has commenced, adding a morning schedule and…

Air Peace has taken delivery of its first factory-new Embraer E175, adding capacity flexibility as…

De Havilland Canada has delivered the first of two Twin Otter Classic 300-G aircraft to…

Airlink will launch twice-weekly direct Cape Town to Mauritius flights on 2 October 2026 using…

TAAG Angola Airlines will launch its inaugural Luanda–Guangzhou service on 23 June 2026, initially operating…

Ethiopian Airlines will launch direct flights between Addis Ababa and Port Louis, Mauritius, from 12…

Edelweiss says growing demand for nature-based travel and Namibia’s appeal as a premium safari and…

TAAG Angola Airlines is targeting 2026 as a key year in its operational turnaround, with…

Increased Services Are Set to Begin from 16 June 2026, Strengthening the Airline’s Network in…

Airlink will launch the first-ever non-stop Cape Town-Zanzibar service from 03 October 2026, operating weekly…