Kenya Airways forced to ground aircraft due to spare parts shortage

The airline, which is one of Africa’s biggest, said it had been forced to ground some of its aircraft, a…

Kenya Airways resumes flights to Bangkok

Kenya Airways (KQ) resumed flights between Nairobi (NBO, Kenya) and Bangkok (BKK, Thailand). Flights will be operated five times weekly…

Kenya Airways adds third cargo aircraft

Kenya Airways took delivery of their first Boeing 737-800F and expect to add another one in the first quarter of…

South African Airways suspends flights to Malawi

South African Airways (SAA) will suspend service to Malawi (Lilongwe and Blantyre), due to the recent economic challenges in Malawi…

2023 Dubai Airshow

Compilation of orders made by African airlines at the 2023 Dubai Airshow. EgyptAir Egypt’s national airline placed two orders split…

Lufthansa A330 hits animal on runway in Abuja

A Lufthansa Airbus A330-300 (D-AIKS) had to abort its takeoff for a flight to Frankfurt (FRA, Germany) from Abuja (ABV,…

EgyptAir expands to Shanghai

As part of continued expansion efforts, EgyptAir will deploy its Boeing 777-300ER on a thrice weekly service to Shanghai. Flights…

Air Transat to launch Africa flights

Air Transat plans to launch their first route to Africa from the summer season of 2024. The airline will offer a non-stop service between Montreal and …