Libya, Boeing Discuss Progress On New National Airline Project
Libya's Government of National Unity (GNU) held a virtual meeting with Boeing representatives as part of ongoing discussions to establish a new national airline, the Tripoli-based administration said on March 11.
Sudan’s Tarco Aviation Secures Boeing 737-800 Lease
Sudan’s Tarco Aviation is set to expand its fleet with the addition of a Boeing 737-800 under a lease agreement with Gambian lessor Mid African Aviation, NewsAero has learned.
Nigeria’s Binani Air Cleared For Scheduled Operations After Aoc Upgrade
Nigeria’s civil aviation regulator has granted Binani Air Global Services approval to operate scheduled flights, expanding the carrier’s scope beyond charter services.
Air Côte d’Ivoire Delays Launch of Beirut Service
Air Côte d’Ivoire has tentatively postponed the launch of its Abidjan–Beirut service to June 2026, according to reservation data reviewed by AeroRoutes, without providing an official explanation for the delay.
Air Mauritius Renews A350 Component and APU Support Deal with AFI KLM E&M
Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M) and Air Mauritius have announced a multi-year extension of their longstanding maintenance ag
Ethiopian Airlines Restores Atlanta Route, Resumes Flights from May 21
Ethiopian Airlines said on Tuesday it will resume its direct passenger service between Addis Ababa and Atlanta from May 21, 2026, restoring a key air link between Afr
Aviation Safety: Why Africa Struggles To Learn From Its Accidents
Improvements in aviation safety indicators in Africa in 2025 mask a persistent structural weakness: the lack of comprehensive accident investigations, which is limiting the region’s ability to sustainably strengthen its safety stand
Intra-African Air Traffic To Be Fastest-Growing Globally Through 2050, Iata Says
Intra-African air traffic is set to record the fastest growth worldwide through 2050, with annual expansion rates ranging between 4.4% and 5.2%, according to long-term projections released by the International Air Transport Association (IATA)&n
Royal Air Maroc To Take Full Control Of Atlas Servair After Buying Out Gate Group Stake
Morocco's national airline, Royal Air Maroc (RAM), plans to take full ownership of its in-flight catering subsidiary Atlas Servair SA by acquiring the remaining 40% s
Air Sénégal to Introduce Seven leased Boeing 737s from Late March 2026
Air Sénégal has outlined a long-term fleet renewal strategy involving the gradual acquisition of up to 15 Boeing aircraft by 2035, as the West African carrier seeks