Africa is home to 12% of the world’s people, but it accounts for less than 1% of the global air service market. Part of the reason for Africa’s under-served status, according to a just-published World...
Qatar Airways has announced plans to expand flights to Germany with the introduction of scheduled services to Stuttgart and greater capacity to Munich next year. Stuttgart will be served three-times-a...
The United Arab Emirates has expressed its disappointment of Canada’s refusal to grant additional landing rights to UAE carriers. UAE’s ambassador to Canada, Mohammed Abdullah al-Ghafli commentated to...
The management of Ethiopian Airlines has finalized the preparation of a bid document for the construction of a new maintenance hangar planned to be built at its hub at the Addis Ababa Bole Internation...
Ethiopian has leased one of its new Bombardier Q400 aircraft to ASKY Airlines, a new private airline established in Togo. ASKY launched services earlier this year with two leased Boeing 737 aircraft a...
Sahaab Aircraft Leasing, subsidiary of Jazeera Airways Group, has placed an order for four A320s aircraft on long-term leases with California-based Virgin America. The contract is valued at $155 milli...
Malaysia Airlines (MAS) has announced it will begin flights to Riyadh, capital of Saudi Arabia, on December 17. MAS managing director/chief executive officer Tengku Datuk Azmil Zahruddin said: "As a f...
Flydubai, Dubai’s first low cost airline, has announced it is starting flights to Yerevan in Armenia. Yerevan will be Flydubai’s 25th destination when the airline starts three flights a week to the ci...
Kenya Airways employees will strike on Wednesday October, 13 after the airline’s management failed to conclude talks over pay and conditions of work. The Aviation and Allied Workers Union (AAWU) which...
RAK Airways has started flights to Jeddah and Calicut with load factors at 80% for the first day with the booking trend for the coming days about 70 per cent. Chief executive, Omar Jahameh credits to ...
As the official airline, Lufthansa offers discounted travel and special conditions for Made in the USA - Qatar 2010 International Trade Show attendees. The event takes place from 4pm - 10pm on October...
A Kingfisher aircraft on Friday morning made an emergency landing at Mumbai airport after a bird strike. The Kingfisher flight IT 331, carrying 120 passengers had taken off Mumbai for Delhi, but it re...
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