Turkish Airline AJet Expands Network with New Routes to Egypt, Saudi Arabia
AJet, the low cost subsidiary of Turkish Airlines, has announced the launch of new routes to Egypt and Saudi Arabia, the Turkish airline said in a statement on Thursday. Since [...]
Kenya Airways Suspends Flights to Mogadishu
Kenya Airways has suspended passenger flights to Mogadishu from 14th October 2024 due to operational challenges, the national carrier said in a letter to Mohamed Dhaghar, Principal Secretary, State Department [...]
Over 30 Airlines Seek Regulator Nod for Kenya's Airspace
Saudi Arabian Airlines, Bluebird Aviation, Jetways and the African Express Airways are among airlines seeking licenses and v from the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) for either domestic or international [...]Engineers Urge Better Deal, Inclusion into JKIA Adani Plans
The Institute of Engineers of Kenya (IEK) is calling upon the government to carefully evaluate its deal with Adani enterprises to upgrade JKIA and embrace transparency with relevant stakeholders. While [...]African Airlines' Passenger Revenue Jump by 8% in Q1 2024 AFRAA
The world airline industry has maintained its trajectory of recovery during the first quarter of 2024 with a rebound in passenger demand, according to African Airlines Association (AFRAA). International traffic [...]Qatar Airways Acquires 25% Stake in South African Regional Carrier
Qatar Airways has acquired a 25% stake in South African regional carrier Airlink as part of its ambitions to expand operations further across Africa. “Having Qatar Airways as an equity [...]EAC Urges Partner States to Fast Track Liberalizing Air Transport Market
The East African Community (EAC) has urged its partner states to fast track regulations to liberalise the air transport market to boost regional integration and economic growth. “An integrated air [...]Kenya Airways Posts Profit For the First Time in 11 Years
National carrier Kenya Airways is out of the red line for the first time in 10 years after announcing Sh513 million net profit in the first half of 2024. We [...]Ethiopian Airlines Posts US$ 7.2 Bn Revenue amid Recent Backlash
Ethiopian Airlines has posted US$7.02 billion in revenue for the fiscal year 2023/2024, which ended on July 7. This represents a 14 per cent increase compared to the fiscal year [...]Qatar Airways Announces 11 Weekly Flights from Doha to Entebbe
Qatar Airways has increased its flight frequency from Doha to Entebbe, Uganda, from a daily service to 11 weekly flights, with effect from 1st August to 30th September. “The increased [...]What a Single African Air Transport Market Means for African Airlines
The Single African Air Transport Market (SAATM) is a flagship project of the African Union Agenda 2063, an initiative of the African Union to create a single unified air transport [...]Qatar Airways Posts US$ 1.7Bn Profit, the Highest in 27 Years
Qatar Airways has posted an annual profit of US$ 1.7 billion for the financial year 2023/2024, the highest in 27 years, and 39 per cent higher than the previous year [...]
