TAAG Angola Airlines is making strides in modernisation and efficiency, introducing four state-of-the-art Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft in partnership with Boeing, marking the airline’s debut order of these fuel-efficient widebody jets. CEO Eduardo Fairen emphasises the importance of collaboration with world-leading manufacturers to enhance intercontinental travel. Boeing’s VP for Africa, Anbessie Yitbarek, highlights how the […]

Leading aircraft charter specialist, Air Charter Service, was recently called into action by non-profit conservation organisation African Parks to help them in their relocation of 16 southern white rhino to Garamba National Park, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), from a private game reserve in South Africa. Lyndee du Toit, ACS South Africa’s

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Seychelles is becoming more accessible to visitors from other parts of the world with an increase in airline connections and flight frequencies, said Tourism Seychelles, the marketing arm of the tourism department. Last Saturday, Condor Airlines resumed seasonal flights to Seychelles with a new innovative aircraft, the Airbus A330Neo-900. The charter airline links Seychelles directly to Frankfurt

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Embraer today unveiled the Phenom 100EX business jet, the company’s latest evolution from the Phenom 100 series, which has served its loyal customers since 2008 with over 400 aircraft in operation. Adopted and trusted by owner-pilots, private companies, and flight academies, such as RAF, Emirates, Etihad, and the Finnish Aviation Academy, the Phenom 100 series

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In the contemporary landscape of the aviation industry, where free checked luggage is a privilege enjoyed by few, the stress of whether your suitcase will make it to your destination has become an all too familiar companion for travelers. In response, an increasing number of passengers are opting to squeeze their belongings into bulky carry-on

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The East African airline is the first carrier in Africa to receive the larger 737-9 model as it aims to meet growing travel demand in West Africa, Southern Africa, and India. “The acquisition of our first Boeing 737-9 marks a significant milestone for Air Tanzania, a momentous occasion that echoes the spirit of the Wings

BOEING AND AIR TANZANIA CELEBRATED THE ARRIVAL TODAY OF THE AIRLINE’S FIRST FUEL-EFFICIENT 737 MAX SINGLE-AISLE JETRead More »

The African Crane Conservation Programme (ACCP), a partnership with the Endangered Wildlife Trust and the International Crane Foundation, completed an aerial survey of the Western Cape and Karoo with the assistance from the Bateleurs and financial support from Eskom. The aim of the survey was to help us understand where the majority of Blue Cranes

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Defence Minister Richard Marles said the MRH-90 had been an important capability for the  Australian Defence Force. ADF Photo. The Australian Defence Force (ADF)’s Airbus MRH-90 Taipan helicopters will not return to flying operations before their planned withdrawal date of December 2024. Defence Minister Richard Marles said the government was focused on the introduction into

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