In a decisive move to expand its presence in Africa, VistaJet, the world’s premier global business aviation company, is launching its inaugural East and South Africa Static Display Roadshow. This landmark event will feature the renowned Bombardier Global 7500, the largest and longest-range business jet, underscoring VistaJet’s commitment to the continent’s growing business aviation market. […]

VISTAJET’S EXPANSION SOARS ACROSS EAST AND SOUTH AFRICARead More »

Proflight Zambia has announced its first interline agreement with a European carrier, partnering with Turkish Airlines to bolster connectivity between Southern Africa and Europe. This milestone deal, launching in November 2024, facilitates seamless travel from Johannesburg and Cape Town to Lusaka and Livingstone, integrating Proflight’s regional routes with Turkish Airlines’ vast global network. Turkish Airlines […]

PROFLIGHT ZAMBIA AND TURKISH AIRLINES JOIN FORCES TO ENHANCE AFRICA-EUROPE CONNECTIVITYRead More »

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation has confirmed that its flagship aircraft, the Gulfstream G700, will take center stage at the upcoming Middle East and North Africa Business Aviation Association (MEBAA) Show, set to take place from December 10–12 in Dubai, UAE. Since its entry into service in April, the G700 has consistently set new standards in the […]

GULFSTREAM G700 RETURNS TO MEBAA SHOW: REDEFINING PERFORMANCE AND INNOVATIONRead More »

In a tribute to its aviation heritage, the Ulan-Ude Aviation Plant, a key enterprise within the Russian Helicopters holding company of Rostec State Corporation, has inaugurated a monument to the Mi-171A2 helicopter. The event coincided with the birthday of the renowned Soviet helicopter designer Mikhail Leontyevich Mil, underscoring his profound contributions to the aerospace industry. […]

ULAN-UDE AVIATION PLANT UNVEILS MONUMENT HONOURING MI-171A2 HELICOPTERRead More »

The African airline, boasting one of the youngest and most advanced fleets on the continent, will now be able to sell its tickets through over 60 markets and thus significantly expands its global distribution network. The African airline RwandAir has signed an agreement with Euroairlines Group to improve the distribution of its more than 30 […]

RWANDAIR AND EUROAIRLINES GROUP SIGN A STRATEGIC AGREEMENT FOR WORLDWIDE DISTRIBUTION OF THEIR ROUTESRead More »

Skyryse®, the creator of SkyOS™, the world’s first universal operating system for flight, has signed a strategic partnership with Ace Aeronautics, LLC (“ACE”) a major reseller of Black Hawk helicopters around the world. The agreement paves the way for Skyryse and ACE to equip hundreds of Black Hawk helicopters with SkyOS, transforming the highly-capable Black […]

SKYRYSE, ACE PARTNER TO MAKE HUNDREDS OF BLACK HAWK HELICOPTERS EASY ENOUGH FOR ANYONE TO FLYRead More »

United Airlines has increased service between Accra and Washington D.C., from three-times weekly to up to seven-times weekly flights, reflecting a 62 per cent year-over-year increase in seats. United offers more one stop connections from Accra than any other U.S. airline, is the only airline serving Accra nonstop from Washington D.C. and next year, will […]

UNITED AIRLINES INCREASING NONSTOP FLIGHTS BETWEEN ACCRA AND WASHINGTON D.CRead More »

Ethiopian Airlines has officially taken delivery of an A350-1000 aircraft from Airbus in Toulouse, France, becoming the first African-based operator. This new addition is expected to enhance Ethiopian’s premium services on major international routes, including Washington D.C., London, Paris, and Frankfurt, as the airline pursues further growth and innovation in passenger experience. Fleet commonality The […]

AFRICA’S FIRST A350-1000 OPERATORRead More »

Air Tanzania will resume its direct flights between Dar es Salaam and Johannesburg on 30 November 2024. The five weekly flights will operate on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, connecting Julius Nyerere International Airport (JNIA) with OR Tambo International Airport (JNB). Passengers will travel aboard the Boeing 737-9 MAX, featuring 16 Business Class and […]

AIR TANZANIA RESUMES DIRECT SERVICE TO JOHANNESBURGRead More »

In a further boost to its return to operations, Congo Airways is leasing a second Boeing 737 aircraft from KlasJet, a private and corporate jet charter company. The Democratic Republic of Congo flag carrier is restarting domestic operations and in October 2024 it announced a six-month lease of a Boeing 737 from KlasJet, beginning in […]

KLASJET LEASES ADDITIONAL BOEING 737 TO CONGO AIRWAYSRead More »