ICAO: Traffic and Profitability Grows in Air Transport in 2016
Preliminary figures released on January 2, 2015, by the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) indicated that the total number of passengers carried on scheduled...
Kenya Airways Launches Nairobi – Delhi Flight
To capture the growing traffic between India and Africa, Kenya Airways Wednesday launched a direct Nairobi-New Delhi flight with one-way fare of Rs.22,000-Rs.28,000.
"We have...
African Aviation Displays Healthy Growth
Analysis of international air travel to Africa this year (January to August) by ForwardKeys, a company that predicts future travel patterns by crunching and...
Air Kenya & Coastal Aviation Join Hands on Masai Mara Serengeti Service
Airkenya and Coastal Aviation (TZ) have signed an interline agreement for transfer of passengers between the Serengeti National Park and the Masai Mara National...
Ethiopian Airlines to Fly 3-times weekly to Durban
Ethiopian Airlines (ET), the largest and most profitable airline in Africa, has announced the commencement of 3-times weekly flights to Durban effective 16th December...
Ethiopian Airlines Receives its Second Airbus A350 XWB
Its another moment of pride for Ethiopian Airlines as it received its second Airbus A350 aircraft.
Being the first African airline to purchase Airbus latest...
Air Travel to East Africa Grows 11.2% in 2016
Analysis of International air travel to East Africa this year (January to August) by ForwardKeys, a company that predicts future travel patterns by crunching...
Air France flight makes emergency landing in Kenya after bomb alert
An Air France flight from Mauritius to Paris was forced to make an emergency landing in Kenya early Sunday after a suspected bomb was...
African airlines set for collective losses of $100 million in 2016, IATA predicts
African airlines are facing another year in the red, with the International Air Transport Association (IATA) predicting collective losses of approximately $100 million for...
In Nigeria, passengers alight aircraft using a ladder
The state of Nigeria’s aviation sector has recently scraped a new low; on Saturday, passengers on-board an Aero Contractors Airline were forced to alight the...
