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Kenya Airways PLC (KQ) and China Southern Airlines (CZ) have renewed their interline agreement following the return of international travel to/from China. The agreement will assist in restoring connectivity for both airlines’ passengers to points on the respective carriers’ networks via Nairobi, Guangzhou and Shanghai using a single ticket and one baggage policy. The reciprocal agreement enhances the connectivity options …
As aviation recovery builds up following the devastation of the COVID-19 pandemic, African DGCAs and their regional and global partners are regrouping to strive for aviation oversight system development in Africa. The 7th Africa and Indian Ocean (AFI) Week in Abuja, Nigeria, outlined these tremendous efforts to strengthen safety, security, training and ecological responsiveness. And Mr. Juan Carlos Salazar, ICAO …
By Roland Ohaeri Mombasa is an alluring sight for tourists. With its fast-rising profile in Kenya and Africa’s airports and tourism reckoning, Mombasa is ramping up its total attractions including air cargo. This why it will not be surprising to see many delegates attending the Airports Council International (ACI-Africa) Regional Conference & Exhibition holding from 12 to 18 March …
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that the recovery in air travel decelerated in August compared to July, as government actions in response to concerns over the COVID-19 Delta variant cut deeply into domestic travel demand. Total demand for air travel in August 2021 (measured in revenue passenger kilometers or RPKs) was down 56.0% compared to August 2019. This …
New Service Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) says United Airlines has inaugurated its three-time weekly service between the airline’s hub at Washington Dulles International Airport and Kotoka International Airport, celebrating the arrival of United Airlines first flight into Accra. According to GACL, the new service is operated with state-of the-art Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner aircraft, featuring United’s award-winning United Polaris …
Horizon Aircraft said new research has revealed that some 36% of eVTOL professionals predict a dramatic increase in the level of consolidation in the eVTOL market over the next two years, and 51% think there will be a slight increase. The research was commissioned by Horizon Aircraft, the advanced aerospace engineering company that has developed the Cavorite X5, the …
Dr. Fang Liu, the Secretary General of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has said that COVID-19 is affecting many aspects of how people live and work, and that she did expect these impacts to persist and comprise what is regularly being referred to as a ‘new normal’ post-pandemic. In addition to the obvious likely impacts of increasingly virtual …
KLM Cityhopper, the regional subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, said it has received its first Embraer E195-E2 in a ceremony recently held at Embraer’s facility in Brazil. This first E2 delivery to KLM, and lessor ICBC Aviation Leasing, brings the total number of Embraer jets in the KLM Cityhopper fleet to 50. The total order for 35 …
Overland Airways, one of Nigeria’s leading and longest-serving airlines, has announced that it has increased the number of flights into Ilorin from Lagos with an additional flight every Monday to Friday. The airline on it social media page said the additional flight will commence from March 1, 2021, while the flights is scheduled for 10:15am Lagos- Ilorin and 11:30am …
FlySafair’s said its rights application to operate flights between South Africa and Mauritius has been approved. According to the airline, a schedule is not currently available due to the island nation’s travel ban to and from South Africa, the airline will introduce a twice-weekly service as soon as government regulations allow. Elmar Conradie, CEO of FlySafair, revealed: “This …
