AFRAA NEW SECRETARY GENERAL ASSUMES OFFICE
The new Secretary General of the Nairobi based African Airlines Association (AFRAA), Dr Elijah Chingosho assumed office on January 1, 2011 after a brief handing over ceremony at the organisation’s ...
The new Secretary General of the Nairobi based African Airlines Association (AFRAA), Dr Elijah Chingosho assumed office on January 1, 2011 after a brief handing over ceremony at the organisation’s ...
Prime Minister Meles Zenawi of Ethiopia was this week appointed to the new board of directors of Ethiopian Airlines. The national flag carrier is 100% owned by the government of Ethiopia. At a fa...
From January 1, 2011, Qatar Airways will fly its 777-300ER aircraft on the daily non-stop Doha to Madrid route. The aircraft, which features 42 seats in business class and 293 in economy, replaces ...
To help clear the backlog of passengers stranded in London Heathrow, South African Airways (SAA) flew extra flights however one flight left cape Town with just 30 passengers on board. SAA said it h...
Oxalis Lighting, part of The Oxalis Group, have been named an approved supplier to BAE Systems Saudi Arabia. The approval has been awarded to the company for the manufacture and supply of safe area ...
A poor balance sheet may force South African Airways (SAA) to lease rather than buy the 20 A320 aircraft it has on order for delivery in 2013. The new Airbus aircraft are scheduled to replace the airl...
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has announced it will start grounding airlines that are indebted to it. As a result, a number of airlines are already seeking to reconcile their acc...
Boeing has delivered a new 737-800 to the Réunion-based carrier Air Austral, as part of the airline’s modernization plans. The aircraft is the first of two 737-800s which Air Austral ordered to repl...
Alfonse Kioko, the chief executive of Precision Air has pledged to forge ahead with plans to diversify its operations into ground handling. The airline is continuing construction of a $5.4-million ...
Low cost carrier Fly540 has bought rival airline East African Safari Air Express. The airline, which grounded its operations a month ago, said the two airlines had reached an agreement to partnership ...
Fly 6ix, the official Airline of Sierra Leone, has launched a new route to Liberia. Transport Minister-designate, Willard Russell, said the move meant the country was “stable, peaceful and economic...
EgyptAir Maintenance & Engineering has added aircraft types B757-200/300, B767-200/300, Airbus A330-200/30 powered by GE CF6 and Embraer E190/195 to its capability to serve EgyptAir fleet. By serv...
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