Connecting Skies • Bridging Continents
The International Air Transport Association re-emphasised that every drop of fuel avoided counts in the aviation industry’s quest to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050 with the latest result from the IATA Fuel Efficiency Gap Analysis (FEGA). LOT Polish Airlines (LOT) is one of the airlines to undertake the FEGA, which identified the potential […]
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) and 2Excel Aviation have signed an agreement to forge ahead in developing the future use of uncrewed aerial systems (UAS) in UK airspace. Initial efforts will focus on growing and enhancing 2Excel’s regulatory approvals in the uncrewed sphere using the maritime version of IAI’s Heron, the world’s most prolific UAS. The
With the remarkable growth of nearly 47% in recent years, FlySafair is extending its network to offer exciting new destinations for African travellers, enhancing both business and leisure travel opportunities across the continent. As the upcoming festive season brings heightened demand for domestic flights in South Africa, FlySafair’s strategic expansion plays a pivotal role in
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Airbus Helicopters and PHI Group (PHI) have signed a framework agreement that includes commitments for 20 super-medium H175 helicopters and 8 H160s to serve the energy market worldwide, including in the US. These 28 state-of-the-art helicopters will better position PHI to respond to the energy market’s expected growing offshore transportation needs. These commitments are composed of firm orders as
Airlink, a Southern African privately owned airline, touched down in Blantyre recently, wrapping up the successful inauguration of its new dual Malawi routes – the other destination being Lilongwe. With the new services Malawi becomes the latest country in Airlink’s comprehensive network which now extends to 46 destinations. “In launching Airlink’s services, we are
Ethiopian Airlines Group, the fastest-growing global airline brand and the continent’s largest airline, is pleased to announce that it will start thrice weekly passenger services to Bangui, Central African Republic (CAR), as of November 15, 2023. Bangui is not only the capital, but it’s also the largest city of the Central African Republic (CAR), and
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By Thiago Vinholes E190F aircraft is designed to carry up to 10.7 tons of cargo and will be delivered in 2024. Embraer published images on its social networks of the first passenger E190 being converted into a freighter, the E190F. The jet is being modified at the company’s facilities in São José dos Campos, Brazil, as part of the
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Ethiopian Airlines Group, Africa’s leading airline, renowned for its exceptional services and global connectivity, is pleased to announce its partnership with CJ Affiliate Marketing Company, a performance-based marketing channel. This collaboration opens exciting opportunities for affiliates to collaborate with Ethiopian Airlines while earning competitive commissions. Appreciating the launch of the partnership, Ethiopian Airlines Group Integrated
Türkiye’s national flag carrier, Turkish Airlines, announced a new order for 10 additional A350-900 aircraft, taking its total for the type to 40. This latest agreement is in addition to one announced in August for four A350-900s. Turkish Airlines already operates a fleet of 14 A350-900s. Christian Scherer, Airbus chief commercial officer and head of
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Niger, following a month-long closure of its airspace, has taken the significant step of reopening it to commercial flights. The decision, made by the military regime that assumed power following a coup in July, comes amid regional tensions and the threat of intervention from neighbouring countries. According to the official Niger News Agency (ANP), the
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