African Aviation News

NEWS: Troubled Zimbabwean airline, Air Zimbabwe has taken delivery of a second hand short-haul A320-200 Airbus NEWS: Libyan Airlines and Afriquiyah in merger talks to fly again‎ NEWS: Air Zimbabwe Crisis Worsens as Employees Stage Protests Over Pay NEWS: Ethiopian Airlines has ordered Blended Winglets for its 767-300ERs. Ethiopian Airlines will install the winglets in Addis Ababa at their maintenance facility at Bole International Airport. NEWS: Ethiopian Airlines announced that effective October 13, 2011 it has commenced direct international flights from Mekele and BahirDar to Khartoum NEWS: Compagnie Africaine d'Aviation is to add on short notice a first Fokker 100 to its fleet NEWS: Ethiopian Airlines to start flights to the Seychelles from Addis Ababa NEWS: Ethiopian Airlines welcomed the latest batches of 35 flight hostesses to the Ethiopian family on August 23, 2011 NEWS: Air Zimbabwe announced that flights remain suspended following the industrial action by its Pilots. Negotiations are continuing with the Pilots to resolve the issues and resume operations as soon as possible. NEWS: Effective from 27 August 2011, Arik Air increases the frequency of flights on the Lagos to Accra route NEWS: Congolese Government and a state-owned Chinese company signed an agreement to repair Chinese-built planes and supply aircraft for the revival of the state-owned Air Congo NEWS: Egyptair training center started to provide Iraqi airways with ground service training NEWS: Qatar Airways has selected Egyptair Training Center to provide its pilots with simulator training on the types A330, A340, A320, and B777 NEWS: Angolan airline Taag announced that last week it had carried out its first commercial flight between Luanda and Havana, Cuba NEWS: Fly540 has appointed Aviareps as its sales and marketing representative in the Benelux countries, Germany, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Italy, Russia and South Africa

Qatar Airways Resumes Flights to Tripoli

Friday, 27 January 2012 08:57
Qatar Airways has announced it will resume flights to the Libyan capital Tripoli from February 2. The airline will reintroduce scheduled services between Doha and Tripoli after suspending operations last year due to the political situation. The carrier had been flying to Tripoli for nine years. Read more Add comment (0)

Seychelles Government and Etihad Airways Team Up in New Strategic Partnership in Air Seychelles

Thursday, 26 January 2012 15:29
The Government of Seychelles and Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding wherein Etihad will invest to acquire a 40 per cent stake in Air Seychelles Ltd as part of a strategic partnership alliance initiative between Air Seychelles and Etihad Airways. Read more Add comment (0)

Emirates strengthens East Africa service with direct flights

Saturday, 21 January 2012 05:11
Emirates, one of the world’s fastest growing airlines, will soon offer customers a quicker and more convenient link to Uganda, with the introduction of a direct service. Read more Add comment (0)

Ethiopian Airlines Refutes ET 409 Crash Report

Wednesday, 18 January 2012 08:53
(Press release) Ethiopian Airlines strongly refutes the final investigation report released today by the Lebanese Ministry of Public Works and Transport on the accident of ET 409 / 25 January 2010. Read more Add comment (1)

South African Airways launches flights to Kigali and Bujumbura

Tuesday, 24 January 2012 11:24
South African Airways launched flights to two more destinations on the African continent from Johannesburg to Kigali in Rwanda and onwards to Bujumbura in Burundi. This is in line with the airline’s Africa growth plans. Read more Add comment (0)

Air France and Air Mauritius Extend Their Partnership in the Indian Ocean

Saturday, 21 January 2012 05:04
Starting on 1st February 2012, Air France will be commercializing daily flights operated by Air Mauritius under an Air France flight number between the two airports in Reunion Island (Saint-Denis and Saint-Pierre) and Mauritius. Read more Add comment (0)

RwandAir gets new Board of Directors

Tuesday, 17 January 2012 08:30
In line with its expansion plans, the national carrier, RwandAir, has unveiled a new Board of Directors who will steer the airline forward under the chairmanship of the newly-appointed Mr. Girma Wake. Read more Add comment (0)

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