Kenya’s Renegade Air Acquires Its First ATR 42-500
Renegade Air is taking a significant step in its development. The private Kenyan airline is set to receive its first ATR 42-500 this weekend. The
Nigeria’s Onedot Aviation Gets Approval for Bombardier Challenger and CRJ Maintenance
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has granted Onedot Aviation the certification to perform base maintenance on Bombardier Challenger and CRJ aircraft. The Nigerian private airline,
Air Côte d'Ivoire and AFI KLM E&M Renew Partnership for Five More Years
Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M) has extended its component support contract with Air Côte d'Ivoire, the flag carrier of
DRC Imposes New Airspace Ban on Rwandan Aircraft Amid Rising Tensions
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has issued a new directive banning the overflight and landing of all aircraft registered in Rwanda or based in Rwanda, citing s
Airlink Becomes First African Airline to Adopt Embraer’s Collaborative Inventory Planning System
On February 11, 2025, Embraer and Airlink signed a spare parts inventory support agreement covering Airlink's entire fleet of 68 Embraer aircraft. With this agreement
NG Eagle Expands Fleet with Two ERJ145 Aircraft, Plans Resumption in Early Q2 2025
After a prolonged hiatus since the last quarter of 2024, Nigerian airline NG Eagle is gearing up to resume its operations. The carrier has recently acquired two Embraer ERJ145 aircraft
Air Seychelles Earns First ISAGO Certification, Renews IOSA
Air Seychelles has successfully obtained both the IATA Safety Audit for Ground Operations (ISAGO) and the IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) certifications, underscoring its commitment to safety and operational excellence. The announcement was made in a press statement on February 3, 2025
Cabo Verde Airlines: Praia Backs $11 Million Sovereign Guarantee for Two ATR 72-600 Leases
The Government of Cape Verde has authorized a $11 million sovereign guarantee for TACV (Transportes Aéreos de Cabo Verde) to lease two ATR 72-600 aircraft from Truen
Air Peace Discontinues Johannesburg and Lomé Routes
Air Peace is scaling back its network once again. The Nigerian private airline has suspended its routes to Johannesburg (South Africa) and Lomé (Togo). According to available flight data, the last Lagos–Johannesburg service took place on January 12, 2025. For the Lagos–Lom
Air Mauritius Ousts CEO Charles Cartier After Less Than a Year in Office
The shareholders of Air Mauritius have dismissed Joseph Edouard Charles Cartier from his position as Chief Executive Officer during the airline’s Annual General Meeting held on Thursday, February 6, 2025.