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ProFlight Zambia to link Zambia and Namibia

Proflight Zambia is expanding its regional network with the introduction of direct flights between Lusaka and Windhoek, Namibia, commencing on March 3, 2026.

Africa, Aviation, Namibia, Proflight, Travel, Zambia

Air Côte d’Ivoire Takes Delivery of First A330neo and anounces flights to Paris

Air Côte d’Ivoire received its first Airbus A330-900neo, marking a historic milestone as the airline’s first-ever wide-body aircraft and a foundational step in its long-haul expansion strategy.

Africa, Air Cote d’Ivoire, Airbus, Aviation, Cote d’Ivoire, France, Paris, Travel

United Nigeria secures aircraft from Southwest Airlines

United Nigeria and US-based Southwest Airlines have reached an aircraft purchase agreement, with United Nigeria acquiring 6 Boeing 737-800s formerly operated by Southwest Airlines and options for 4 additional aircraft.

Africa, Aviation, Boeing, Nigeria, Southwest Airlines, Travel, United Nigeria, United States of America

Air Peace adds more aircraft and eyes new destinations

Air Peace recently welcomed its fourth Boeing 777-200ER, registered 5N-CEG, on 22 August 2025, touching down at Lagos’s Murtala Muhammed International Airport after ferrying from Teruel, Spain.

Africa, Air Peace, Aviation, Boeing, Embraer, Explore, Travel

Madagascar‑Registered UDAAN Used as Front for Iran to Acquire Five Boeing 777s

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.

Africa, Aviation, Iran, Madagascar, Travel

Kenya Airways and WestJet Ink Interline Agreement to Propel Africa – Canada Connectivity

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.

Africa, Aviation, Canada, Kenya Airways, Travel, Westjet

Zambia Airways Relaunches flights to Zimbabwe

Zambia Airways has resumed direct flights between Lusaka and Harare. The service will operate three times a week.

Africa, Aviation, Harare, Lusaka, Travel, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Ethiopian Airlines Eyes Major Regional Aircraft Order

Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s largest and most profitable carrier, is reportedly preparing to place a significant order for new regional aircraft.

Africa, Airbus, Aviation, Boeing, Embraer, Ethiopia, Paris Air Show, Travel

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