Investment Holding Compay focused on African Infrastructure, Harith says it has “entered into a Sale and Purchase Agreement to acquire FlySafair, one of South Africa’s most successful and fastest-growing airlines.” According to the company, “the transaction remains subject to customary regulatory approvals, including approval by the Competition Commission.” According to the South African airline, FlySafair, for its customers, employees and …
FAAN And Customs Licensed Cargo Agents Agree On Cargo Port Charges At MMIA
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) says it has reached “an agreement with Customs Licensed Cargo Agents operating at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos on the proposed review of cargo port charges. In a statement by the Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection, Mr. Henry Agbebire, “The agreement was achieved at a stakeholders’ meeting held on …
Travelport Renews Low-Cost Carrier Content Agreement with Flynas
Global technology company, Travelport has “renewed its low-cost carrier (LCC) content agreement with Flynas, the leading low-cost airline in the Middle East.” This multi-year deal confirms that “Travelport’s agency customers will have continued access to the wide range of products and ancillaries from Flynas through the Travelport+ platform.” As the leading LCC in the Middle East continues to grow with rapid …
Ethiopian Airlines and Citi Sign Loan Agreement for Five New Aircraft
African carrier, Ethiopian Airlines has “signed “a USD $450 million loan agreement that will finance five new Boeing aircraft: three Boeing 737-8 and two Boeing 777F (Cargo).” According to ET, “the loan will be secured against the value of the five planes and has been arranged exclusively by Citi’s Corporate Banking and Export Agency and Finance teams. It is guaranteed …
Aviator Signs A Partnership Agreement With A Turkish Low-Cost Carrier Pegasus
Aviator Airport Alliance has signed a new contract with a Turkish low-cost carrier Pegasus Airlines. Aviator and Pegasus have been working together at the Göteborg Landvetter Airport in Sweden for many years and this new contract extends the partnership for three more. Under the new partnership, Aviator Airport Alliance will provide Pegasus with ground handling and de-icing services. Jonas Brundin, …
Sabre Continues To Drive Growth In Africa Through Extended Agreement With InterGuide
Sabre Corporation, a leading software and technology provider that powers the global travel industry, and InterGuide Air Service, a Lagos-based travel company with over 20 years of experience, have extended their partnership with a long-term agreement that will see InterGuide continue to represent the Sabre brand and distribute the technology in West Africa, supporting Sabre’s growth in the region. Sabre …
Kenya Airways Signs For Boeing Landing Gear Exchange Services
Boeing and Kenya Airways PLC (KQ) have announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for landing gear exchange services. The announcement was made at the 2022 MRO Middle East exhibition, which is the leading aviation industry event for Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul in the region. With the landing gear exchange program, Boeing will provide nine landing gear shipsets wherever and …
Airlink Expands Codeshare Agreement With Emirates
Airlink and Emirates have agreed to expand their existing partnership into a unilateral codeshare agreement across Airlink’s network of more than 40 domestic and regional destinations across 12 African countries. According to Airlink, the extended codeshare provides connectivity to both airlines’ customers not offered by any other carrier in Africa and augments the long-standing partnership that Emirates has with South …








