Air Mauritius carried +400 000 passengers in Q1 2025/2026 (+0,8%)
Air Mauritius welcomed 403,127 passengers in the first quarter (April to June 2025) of the financial year 2025/2026, marking a 0.8% increase from 399,840 passengers in the same period of 2024, the airline announced on August 15, 2025.
Kenya’s Advantage Air Secures Additional CRJ200
Advantage Air continues to strengthen its fleet. The Kenyan private carrier is set to take delivery of a CRJ200 in the coming weeks, according to NewsAero research.
Nigeria’s Green Africa Airways Faces $5M Claim from ACIA Aero Leasing in London Court
On August 6, the High Court of Justice of England and Wales announced its intention to transfer the dispute between ACIA Aero Leasing (UK) Limited and Green Africa Airways Limited to the London Circuit Commercial Court, which handles complex commercial litigation. According to the court’s decision, reviewed by NEWSAERO, the
Saudi Low-Cost Carrier flynas to Launch Nairobi Route in October
According to GDS data reviewed by AeroRoutes, Saudi low-cost carrier flynas plans to launch a Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) – Nairobi (Kenya) service on October 2, 2025.
Tunisia's Express Airline Faces $7 Million Lawsuit in Russia
Russian tour operator Biblio-Globus has filed a lawsuit against Tunisian carrier Express Airline, citing the abrupt cancellation of its planned flight program from Moscow and St. Petersburg to Tunisia. The arbitration case, registered with the Moscow Arbitration Court on August 4, seeks 550 million ($6.9 mil
Nigeria’s Air Peace Secures First Boeing 737-700
Air Peace is set to take delivery of its first Boeing 737-700, owned by lessor AerCap. According to
The Emirati SolitAir Launches Cargo Service to Tanzania
Dubai’s air cargo carrier, SolitAir, has inaugurated cargo services between Zanzibar and Dubai, marking the carrier’s first scheduled operations to the Tanzanian archipelago. The launch took place on August 8, 2025, and is expected to boost trade opportunities for businesses involved in cargo tran
DRC’s Mwant Jet Resumes Commercial Ops
After regaining its Air Operator Certificate (AOC) last May, Mwant Jet is moving from announcement to action. The Congolese private airline has confirmed the resumption of its commercial flights from
Proflight Zambia to Launch Lusaka–Windhoek Service in March 2026
Proflight Zambia is set to expand its regional network with the introduction of a new service connecting Lusaka to Namibia’s capital, Windhoek, via Livingstone. The Zambian private airline announced it on Tuesday, August 12, 2025.The tri-weekly flights, starting March 3, 2026, will be the only direct air link between Zambia and Namibia, enhancin
Tanzania’s Precision Air Adds Wetleased ATR72, Reactivates ATR42-600
Precision Air recently adjusted its fleet by adding a leased ATR72-500 from Lithuanian carrier Jump Air and reactivating its ATR42-600, which h