African Aviation

NEWS: Air Zimbabwe's pilots went on strike Wednesday over pay and conditions of service NEWS: Air Arabia to launch Casablanca-Alexandria service NEWS: According to Finance Minister John Rwangombwa, RwandAir is expected to break even in 2013 NEWS: Entebbe to become new codeshare destination for Continental NEWS: Passenger dies on flight from Nigeria to Atlanta NEWS: Taraba State government said it has set aside N10 billion to construct an airport in Jalingo, the state capital. NEWS: Nigerian Aviation Handling Company announced plans to build a cargo complex at Lagos Airport NEWS: Air Arabia Morocco will fly from Brussels Airport to Casablanca three times weekly. NEWS: Kenyan Foreign minister to board Kenya Airways' first flight to Luanda NEWS: Afriqiyah Airways announces Tripoli crash compensation NEWS: Egyptair will commence flights between Cairo and Juba via Khartoum NEWS: Air Botswana launches Gaborone to Lusaka flights NEWS: Mauritanian Airways Boeing 737-700 overshot the runway as it landed at Conakry airport NEWS: Royal Air Maroc and SNECMA sign engine maintenance contract NEWS: Ghana International Airlines lays off 140 workers

Kenya Airways joins the ranks of global airlines as a full SkyTeam member

Tuesday, 29 June 2010 16:59
In an effort to offer enhanced value added benefits to its customers, Kenya Airways, has become a full member of the SkyTeam global airline alliance, putting it at par with major global airlines. Confirming the new development, Kenya Airways Group Managing Director and CEO, Dr Titus Naikuni said the airline was the first in Africa to achieve this feat. Read more Add comment (0)

Embraer to strengthen its position in Africa and the Middle East

Monday, 28 June 2010 14:18

Empresa Brasileira de Aeronáutica (Embraer), the world’s third largest aircraft manufacturer for the commercial, executive, and defense aviation segments, has announced its participation as silver sponsor and exhibitor for the fourth edition of AVEX International Airshow. The event is scheduled to take place from November 7th-10th at the Sharm El Sheikh International Airport later on this year.

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ExecuJet South Africa promotes futuristic jet travel to World Cup VIPs

Wednesday, 23 June 2010 09:53
Centre stage in the reception of the FBO is a large scale model of the new Aerion supersonic business jet (SBJ). The aircraft will have the capability of flying from London to Cape Town at Mach 1.5 in less than nine hours, saving more than three hours compared to a conventional jet. Read more Add comment (0)

Egyptair is positive about its business growth and Africa’s aviation sector

Tuesday, 22 June 2010 08:56
Egyptair has announced it is positive about its future business activities due to the revival of aviation on a global level and the prime position that Africa is in to lead this growth. Read more Add comment (0)

Lufthansa to operate five flights weekly to Pointe Noire

Sunday, 27 June 2010 09:45
At the start of the winter flight schedules, Lufthansa is to begin serving a new destination in Africa. From 3 November, the airline is laying on five flights weekly to Pointe Noire, the principal port in the Republic of the Congo, pending regulatory approval. The route will be flown by a Boeing 737-800 from PrivatAir. Read more Add comment (0)

Hewa Bora Airways Plane Makes Emergency Landing

Tuesday, 22 June 2010 09:45
A Hewa Bora McDonnell Douglas MD-82, registered 9Q-COQ, performing a flight from Kinshasa to Lubumbashi with 101 people on board, was forced to make an emergency landing after a tyre burst on take-off from N'Djili Airport. Read more Add comment (0)

Air Nigeria Set to Re-Launch Flight Operations to Benin City and Owerri in July

Monday, 21 June 2010 22:24

Coming on the heels of the recent acquisition and injection of fresh funds into the newly re-branded Air Nigeria Development Limited, formerly Virgin Nigeria Airways by its core investor, Barrister Jimoh Ibrahim, Air Nigeria is set to re-commence flight operations to the ancient city of Benin and Owerri in July, in line with the new vision of the airline to connect every major city on its route network.

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