Mauritania Airlines Adds A320 Wet-Leased Capacity
Mauritania Airlines has added an Airbus A320 to its fleet as part of efforts to secure operational continuity during a period of reduced aircraft availability. The aircraft, leased from Malta-based MedAir, touched down in Nouakchott on April 20, according to NewsAero
Mozambique Opens Corruption Probe Into Airline Restructuring Deal With South African Company Fly Modern Ark
The Mozambican Public Prosecutor’s Office has launched an investigation into the hiring of South Africa’s Fly Modern Ark (FMA) to restructure the state-owned Moza
Kenya’s Skyward Express Rebrands to Skyward Airlines
Kenyan regional carrier Skyward Express has officially rebranded to Skyward Airlines, signaling a new era of growth and ambition. The airline announced the name change on April 18, 2025, stating it reflects “
DRC’s Mont Gabaon Airlines Takes Delivery of First 737 Freighter
The young Congolese carrier Mont Gabaon Airlines has marked a significant milestone in the expansion of its cargo operations. On April 18, the airline took delivery of its first Boeing 737-300 Freighter, underscoring its ambition to capitalize on the growing demand for air freight acro
Amelia Places a Second Airbus A320 on ACMI Lease with Air Algérie
Since April 17, Air Algérie has been operating a new Airbus A320 on
ValueJet Expands West African Footprint with New Lagos–Banjul Route
Nigerian private airline ValueJet is set to launch a new international route connecting Lagos, Nigeria (LOS) to Banjul, The Gambia (BJL), further expanding its regional network across West Africa.
AirKenya Expands Its Fleet with an Additional DHC-8-Q200
Kenyan regional carrier AirKenya is further strengthening its fleet with the addition of another De Havilland Canada DHC-8-Q200. The aircraft
Kenya's Astral Aviation Grows Widebody Fleet with Addition of 767-300 Freighter
Kenya-based cargo specialist Astral Aviation is set to enhance its widebody fleet with the addition of its first Boeing 767-300ER(BDSF) freighter, marking a key milestone in the airline's strategic growth. The aircraft, bearing manufacturer serial number 24146, was last registered as N316CM under U.S. lessor Jetran and is expected to join Ast
Everett Aviation (Mozambique) Secures Two ERJ145s for Charter Flights Debut
Everett Aviation (Mozambique), a subsidiary of the international Everett Aviation group, is gearing up for a new chapter in its development across Africa. After establishing itself as the leading helicopter service provider in the East African region, the company has taken a significant step forward with the acquisition of its first jet, an E
Kenya Airways Explores Cargo Opportunities with Mexico Amid Ongoing Expansion
Kenya Airways (KQ) poursuit l’expansion ambitieuse de sa branche cargo et envisage désormais d’ouvrir une nouvelle route vers le Mexique. Cette perspective a été évoquée à la