“Together, let’s open up the skies of Africa, and together let’s integrate Africa. By so doing, we will build stronger and more resilient economies.” – Akinwumi Adesina, President of the African Development Bank
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has called on African countries to implement the 1999 Yamoussoukro agreement for...
Emirates has ramped up its capability to process refunds, reaffirming its commitment to customers and travel trade partners impacted by travel disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
With nearly half a million refund requests pending to manage, the airline has taken proactive steps to restructure its backend procedures and boost...
Emirates and Air Canad announced the signing of a strategic partnership agreement that will create more options for customers when travelling on the carriers’ networks, while also enhancing the customer experience throughout the journey.
Emirates and Air Canada intend to establish a codeshare relationship later in 2022 that will offer...
The daa has said it could be as far away as 2025 until the aviation industry gets back to pre-pandemic levels.
Speaking on RTÉ's News at One, daa Communications Officer Paul O'Kane welcomed the resumption of travel from mid-July, and said they will be working with all airlines to resume...
Kenya Airways (KQ) has launched a non-stop flight from Nairobi to New York. The national carrier of the East African nation, started selling tickets for the inaugural flight, which is scheduled for October 28, 2018, last week.
By this, Kenya Airways becomes the first airline to offer a non-stop flight...
Kenya Airways resumes international flights to 30 destinations across Africa, Europe and the Middle East
Kenya Airways (KQ) resumed its international passenger services on Saturday 1 August 2020, following the easing of movement restrictions as directed by President Uhuru Kenyatta. The first international flights on 1st August departed to the...
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for January 2023 global air cargo markets, showing that air cargo demand declined as economic headwinds persist.
Global demand, measured in cargo tonne-kilometres (CTKs), fell 14.9 percent compared to January 2022 (-16.2 percent for international operations).
Capacity – measured in available cargo tonne-kilometres (ACTK)...
Emirates has been awarded the Presidential Honour for Distinguished Service, at The Ghana National Honours Awards 2023 from President Nana Akufo-Addo for its role in providing medical supplies, humanitarian aid and unstinting support to Ghana during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The airline’s cargo arm airlifted and distributed 62 tonnes of Covid-19 vaccine doses to...
Ethiopian Airlines has won The 2020 Business Traveler Award in the category of Best African Airline. The winners of the 2020 Business Traveler Awards have been unveiled by the publishers of Business Traveler magazine, Panacea Media.
The Business Traveller Awards are voted for by readers of the magazine, with the...
3AMS-CELMS is to operate Ghana's first Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (MRO) facility at Kotoka International Airport.
The company, according to Ben Owusu - a Senior Aviation Safety Inspector and Manager at Quality Assurance - is nearing the completion of its certification process that was started some five years ago.
The GCAA,...
