LATAM Will Add Cape Town to South African Network in September 2026
LATAM Airlines will significantly expand its international network in 2026, adding new long-haul links to Cape Town. The carrier announced the expansion on November 17, 2025, saying it will surpass 60 Brazilian airports served next year and further strengthen connectivity between Brazil, Europe, and Africa.
Praia Guarantees USD 5 Million Loan Contracted by Cabo Verde Airlines
The Cape Verdean government has authorized the Directorate-General of the Treasury to grant a state guarantee to Transportes Aéreos de Cabo Verde (TACV–Cabo Verde Airlines) for a loan of 515,397,500 escudos (USD 5.41 million) contracted with Caixa Económica de Cabo Verde. The measure, approved by the Council of Ministers on October 7, 2025, was published in the Official Gazette on Wednesday, N
(DAS25) : Ethiopian Airlines commits to 11 additional Boeing 737-8s
Ethiopian Airlines has signed a commitment for 11 more Boeing 737-8s during the D
(DAS25) Air Côte d’Ivoire places order for up to 12 Embraer E175s
Air Côte d’Ivoire used the opening day of the Dubai Airshow, on 17 November 2025, to unveil a major step in its regional expansion strategy:
(DAS25) : TAAG Expands Competency-Based Pilot Training with Boeing
TAAG Angola Airlines is advancing the modernization of its operations. On the sidelines of the 2025 Dubai Airshow
Air Sénégal Enters the Boeing Landscape With an Order for Nine 737 MAX
Air Sénégal has taken a decisive step in reshaping its future fleet strategy, confirming on 18 November 2025 at the Dubai Airshow an order fo
Dubai Airshow: Airlink Signs Component Deal with Embraer for E195-E2 Fleet
Airlink and Embraer have expanded their long-standing partnership with the signing of a Component Pool Program agreement to support the South African carrier’s ten incoming Embraer E195-E2 jets. The deal, announced on November 16, 2025
Madagascar Airlines: Interim CEO and Former Board Chair Imprisoned
Madagascar Airlines’ interim CEO, Mahery Andriamamonjy, former chair of the board of directors, Rinah Rakotomanga, and three other executives of the Malagasy airline have been placed in pre-trial detention at Antanimora Prison. Madagascar’s Anti-Corruption Pole (PAC) announced this on Saturday, 15 November 2025, stating that they are implicated in the awarding of a contract in July 2023.
Malawi Airlines Announces New Entebbe Route
Malawi Airlines is set to broaden its regional footprint in December 2025 with two major additions to its network: the launch of direct flights between Lilongwe and Entebbe, and the introduction of a new nonstop service linking Lilongwe to Johannesburg. The announcements were made on November 5 and 6, respectively, through the airline’s public