Angola’s Bestfly takes delivery of first Embraer E-190 from ACIA Aero Leasing
Bestfly Worldwide has taken delivery of its first Embraer E-190 from aircraft leasing company ACIA Aero Leasing (ACIA). Bestfly…
Kenya Airways and JetBlue ink interline agreement to boost connectivity
Kenya Airways (KQ) and JetBlue Airways have signed an interline agreement set to boost connectivity between the carriers…
United Airline’s route expansion set to dominate transatlantic traffic
United Airlines has announced its largest-ever transatlantic expansion to date in anticipation of a strong recovery in European…
Jambojet focuses on domestic recovery, no new int’l routes to be added in 2022
Kenya-based regional airline Jambojet will focus on growing its domestic operations before adding any new international routes in…
Ryanair to invest $800m in flight schedule expansion from Krakow Airport
Ryanair will invest $800 million in its largest ever flight schedule expansion from Krakow Airport for summer 2022. …
Incident: RwandAir CRJ-900 suffered runway excursion at Entebbe
RwandAir flight WB464, a Bombardier CRJ-900, suffered a runway excursion at Entebbe International Airport on April 20, 2022,…
Air Tanzania almost halves its operating losses, Auditor General reveals
A report detailing the performance of Air Tanzania Company (ATCL) during the fiscal year 2020/21, has revealed that…
Pilot union sues American Airlines to block pilot training program
The Allied Pilots Association (APA) filed a lawsuit against American Airlines (A1G) (AAL) (AA) to halt a volunteering…
A short roadmap to aviation in Africa
This article was originally published on January 31, 2022.Africa’s aviation sector is building up momentum in the wake…
African traffic set for rise, but fuel costs concerning, reports AFRAA
African passenger traffic is set to rise but the recovery may be hit by the recent spike in…
Cameroonian authorities extend COVID-19 flight restrictions until July 2022
Cameroonian Authorities has extended restrictions on inbound flights across airports in the country amid COVID-19 concerns. However, flights continue to…
Airbus cuts A330 orders, latest orders and deliveries data reveals
Airbus has announced its orders and deliveries data for March 2022, in which the European manufacturer confirms that…
Jet2 exercises rights for six more A321neos, takes firm order to 57 units
UK leisure operator Jet2 has exercised purchase rights for 6 Airbus A321 neo aircraft, bringing the airline’s firm…
South Korean authorities aim to fully reinstate international flights in 2023
South Korean authorities have revealed a three-phase plan to restore 50% of international flights by the end of…
Ethiopian Airlines props up regional fleet, leases two Dash-8s from TrueNoord
Ethiopian Airlines (EA) has signed an eight-year sale and leaseback agreement with TrueNoord, a specialist in leasing regional…
Southwest Airlines to slow new pilot hires amid instructor shortage
Southwest Airlines (LUV) has revised the number of pilots it expects to hire in 2022 owing to a…
Kenya Airways searching for West African airline to join partnership with SAA
Kenya Airways (KQ) is searching for a West African airline to join its partnership with South African Airways…
Air Mauritius delists from stock exchange after being fully taken over
The takeover of Air Mauritius (MK) is complete and the carrier has officially withdrawn from the country’s stock…