Ethiopian downplays monopoly in African Air space
Ethiopian Airlines has downplayed it’s sturdy growth of operations in the African travel market. The chief executive officer of the airline Tewolde Gebremariam responded emphatically to the claim raised by […]
Airline profits set to grow in 2019
Airline earnings are set to return to growth in 2019 after stuttering this year, boosted by lower jet-fuel costs and expanding economies, the International Air Transport Association said. Industry-wide net […]
Government Dissolves Tanzania Airports Authority Board
The Tanzania Airports Authority (TAA) board has been dissolved. This comes a few days after the President nullified the appointment of the board chairman Professor Ninatubu Mbora Lema on December […]
Delta Air Lines to ditch zone boarding in 2019
Delta Air Lines is shaking up its boarding process, ditching zone boarding for boarding by ticket type. The Atlanta based carrier is renaming, and even color coding, its boarding groups, […]
RwandAir seeks approval to run Accra-New York route
RwandAir hopes to use the West Africa hub of Accra to feed its direct flights to the US once it gets the final approval from the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority […]
Ghana set to commence flights to Seychelles
Ghana is set to commence flights to Seychelles after the country initialled a bilateral air service agreement with Seychelles. Deputy Minister of Aviation, Kwabena Okyere Darko-Mensah and his counterpart from […]
Ethiopian Launches Services to Manchester
Ethiopian Airlines, the largest Aviation Group in Africa and SKYTRAX Certified Four Star Global Airline, inaugurated flights to Manchester, its second destination in the UK next to London, at a […]
Kenya rejects Ethiopian Airlines bid to fly Johannesburg-Nairobi-Brussels route
The Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) has rejected Ethiopian Airlines’ bid to fly to Brussels through Kenyan airspace from Johannesburg. The aviation authority denied the airline a license to operate […]
Africa World Airlines to Begin Accra-Abidjan Flight
Ghanaian carrier Africa World World Airlines is set to begin a direct flight from Accra to Abidjan in the Q1 of 2019. The inaugural flight is scheduled for the end […]