Aviation news for Africa
In a dramatic expose, several international aviation authorities have confirmed that Iran has secretly added five Boeing 777‑200ER widebodies to its fleet by routing them through a Madagascar‑registered shell entity named UDAAN Aviation, in apparent defiance of U.S. and EU sanctions.
Kenya Airways and WestJet have announced a landmark interline agreement, unlocking seamless travel between North America and Africa via integrated booking, baggage, and scheduling solutions.
In the aftermath of the tragic crash of Precision Air Flight 494 on November 6, 2022, survivors and the families of the 19 victims have initiated legal proceedings seeking compensation for the losses and injuries sustained.
The Mozambican government has enlisted Abu Dhabi-based consultancy Knighthood Global to lead a 90-day rescue and restructuring mission for LAM – Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique, the country’s struggling national airline.
Etihad Airways is significantly enhancing its presence in Africa by adding four new destinations and discontinuing one existing route. This strategic move is part of the airline’s broader expansion plan to double its African network by 2025.
Kenya Airways (KQ) and Qatar Airways have announced a far-reaching strategic partnership, combining operational muscle and network reach to better serve passengers, cargo, and regional tourism markets.
In a move to expand its European network and strengthen connections between East Africa and the United Kingdom, Kenya Airways … More
Ethiopian Airlines officially launched its new thrice-weekly direct service between Addis Ababa (ADD) and Hyderabad (HYD) on June 18, 2025, … More
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