TAAG Angola Airlines Welcomes Its First Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner
TAAG Angola Airlines has officially received its highly anticipated Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, marking a significant milestone in the airline’s fleet modernization jo
Kenya Airways Achieves EASA Part-145 Certification, Strengthens Global MRO Capabilities
Kenya Airways Aircraft Maintenance Organization (AMO) has achieved the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) Part-145 Certification, marking a significant milestone in its efforts to meet global aviation maintenance standards.
Nigeria’s Max Air Hit with Three-Month Suspension Amid Technical and Financial Concerns
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has announced the suspension of Max Air's domestic flight operations, effective from midnight on Friday, January 31, 2025, for a period of three months. This decision, made public on Wednesday, comes just 24 hours after an incident involving the only active aircraft in Max Air’s fleet, a 27.2-yea
RwandAir and Qatar Airways Expand Codeshare Agreement to 15 New Destinations
RwandAir and Qatar Airways have expanded their codeshare agreement, originally signed in October 2021, to include 15 additional destinations. According to GDS data reviewed by AeroRoutes, these new routes came into effect in mid-January 2025.
South Sudan: Plane Crash Claims 20 Lives, One Survivor
A Uganda-registered Beechcraft 1900D plane operated by Eagle Air crashed on Wednesday, January 29, 2025, in Bentiu, the capital of South Sudan's Unity State, located in the northern region of the country. According to Sou
Kenya’s Safe Air Introduces First Boeing 737-400 Freighter
Safe Air, the Kenyan private airline, has recently acquired its first Boeing 737-400 Cargo, a significant addition confirmed by the airline's c
Tunisair Sees Passenger Traffic Increase in 2024 Despite Managerial Turmoil
Tunisair transported 2,611,380 passengers in 2024, marking a 5.51% increase compared to 2,474,906 travelers in 2023, despite ongoing managerial restructuring and operational challenges. According to provisional figures published by the Tunis Stock Exchange on January 28, 2025, this growth coincided with a revenue increase of 4.62%, reaching 1,664,957,000 Tunisian dinars ($520 million) compared to
Zambia Flying Doctor Service Welcomes Its First Helicopter, a Bell 202
Zambia Flying Doctor Service (ZFDS) has reached a significant milestone with the acquisition of its first-ever helicopter, a Bell 202. The aircraft was officially unveiled du
Maureva and AFRAA Announce Strategic Partnership to Drive Innovation in African Aviation
Maureva, a leading provider of airline software and service solutions, has partnered with the African Airlines Association (AFRAA) – the trade association representing airlines from the nations of the African Union
DRC’s FlyCAA Secures Africa’s First A321 Cargo Plane
Congolese airline FlyCAA is set to receive its first A321-200PCF cargo aircraft, becoming the first African operator to utilize this model. The plane