Lufthansa Posts $20 Million Profit in Q3 2021
Germany’s largest airline, Lufthansa, has posted a $20 million profit (earnings before interest and tax) in Q3 2021, the first profit since the beginning of the pandemic, compared to a [...]
Boeing Posts $109 Million Loss in Q3 2021
Boeing posted a loss of $109 million for Q3 2021, compared with a loss of $449 million in the same period last year. The company announced $1 billion in new [...]KQ British Airways Sign Codeshare Agreement
Kenya Airways (KQ) and British Airways (BA) has signed a codeshare agreement, seeking to enable customers to fly to more destinations across Europe. Customers flying from Nairobi with Kenya Airways [...]KQ, Kenya Power to Get Bailout from Treasury
Cash-strapped National Carrier Kenya Airways(KQ) and power utility firm Kenya Power are set to receive cash from the National Treasury in the 2022/23 budget to assist Kenya's economy to bounce [...]
Boost for Air Tanzania as Govt Orders 5 More Aircraft
Tanzania's flag carrier, Air Tanzania, is set to receive 5 more aircraft, after the government made a down payment of $258.7 million for the purchase, expected to be delivered before [...]Air Tanzania Begins Direct Flights to Nairobi
Air Tanzania has announced plans to launch direct flights will launch direct flights to Nairobi, Bujumbura and Lubumbashi in November this year. The airline says it will operate two daily [...]Six More Airlines Implement IATA Travel Pass
Six more airlines have implemented the International Air Transport Association (IATA) Travel Pass in a phased rollout across their networks. These include Etihad Airways, Jazeera Airways, Jetstar, Qantas, Qatar Airways [...]IATA Projects $1.5 Billion Loss for African Airlines in 2022
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has projected a $1.5 billion loss for African airlines in 2022, down from a $1.9 billion loss in 2021. IATA has attributed this slow [...]Uganda Airlines Begins Direct Flights to Dubai
Uganda’s national carrier, Uganda airlines has begun direct flights to Dubai, the first intercontinental flight for the carrier since it was revamped two years ago. This comes after the UAE [...]KQ Doubles its Passenger Flights to the UK
Kenya Airways (KQ) has announced plans to increase the frequency of flights to London after Kenya was removed from the UK's red list. Kenya's state-owned airline will add four flights [...]United Airlines Signs Codeshare Agreement with South Africa's Airlink Limited
United Airlines has signed a codeshare agreement with South Africa's Airlink Limited, expanding its reach to southern African destinations like Madagascar, Mozambique and Victoria Falls. The deal adds connections to [...]KQ SAA Sign Partnership Deal for Pan-African Airline
Kenya Airways (KQ) and South African Airways (SAA) have signed a partnership deal to create a pan-African airline, seeking to shore up their troubled revenues. Kenya Airways CEO Allan Kilavuka [...]
