Africa

Africa’s aviation market will require 1,030 new aircraft by 2040, says Boeing....

Air Seychelles enters administration, seeking to protect jobs and its operations in a row with bondholders over debt  ...

 A Congo Airways aircraft was seriously damaged after smashing into a motorbike on the runway on August 14, 2021....

Green Africa Airways begins commercial operations in Nigeria....

While talking about post-pandemic plans, Wizz Air CEO said the airline saw the possibility of entering Asian and African markets....

On September 16, 2020, Air Zimbabwe issued a statement announcing the resumption of some of its domestic and regional flights. The flight resumption comes following the Zimbabwean government’s decision to ease COVID-19 restrictions....

Emirates announced that it will resume flights to Nairobi, Baghdad and Basra, growing its passenger network to 67 destinations in August 2020....

A missile was fired off from a Chadian attack aircraft as it was preparing for takeoff. The ordnance hit a house near the base, killing at least five civilians....

The year 2019 has kicked off with a close-call for Ethiopian Airlines. Its Boeing 737-800 (ET-ATV) aircraft skidded off the runway upon landing at the Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Uganda, on January 3, forcing to close one of the airport’s two runways and affecting inbound international flights....

Earlier this month it became clear that in a best case scenario Zimbabwe Airways will receive only two of the four Boeing 777 aircraft it intended to buy from Malaysia Airlines. The deal began as a government secret and developed into a national scandal, which overshadowed the superstition surrounding the planes....