Connecting Skies • Bridging Continents
Qatar Airways has announced the expansion of its Africa network with four additional weekly flights to Entebbe, Uganda. This strategic move aims to meet the rising demand during the summer season and enhance connectivity for passengers traveling from East Africa. Increased Connectivity Qatar Airways currently operates a daily service between Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH) […]
QATAR AIRWAYS EXPANDS AFRICA NETWORK WITH FOUR WEEKLY FLIGHTS TO ENTEBBE, UGANDARead More »
Airports Council International (ACI) World has published its latest ACI World Airport Traffic Dataset, confirming the top 20 busiest airports globally for 2023. The dataset reveals a significant resurgence in international passenger traffic, contributing to the total global passenger traffic of nearly 8.7 billion for the year. The dataset’s key findings highlight several factors driving […]
TOP 20 BUSIEST AIRPORTS IN THE WORLD CONFIRMED BY ACI WORLDRead More »
Air Tanzania has significantly expanded its global reach by extending its partnership with APG, a leading provider of airline representation and distribution services. This strategic move follows a comprehensive RFP process and will see APG representing Air Tanzania in 13 new markets: Austria, Belgium, Egypt, Ivory Coast, Kuwait, Nigeria, Pakistan, Portugal, Qatar, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, […]
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Malta International Airport, also known as Luqa Airport, stands as the primary gateway to the picturesque Maltese Archipelago. This bustling airport plays a crucial role in connecting Malta with the rest of the world, particularly during the peak summer months when it welcomes a surge of tourists via numerous European charter airlines. Year-round, Malta International […]
Uganda Airlines, the national carrier of Uganda, is charting an ambitious course for substantial growth over the next five years. The airline is set to double its fleet and expand its destinations, signalling its strong international aspirations. Among the notable developments is the upcoming launch of flights to London Gatwick, scheduled for the end of […]
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The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), on Wednesday, announced that it has suspended the Air Operator Certificate (AOC) of Dana Airlines with effect immediately amidst safety concerns. The directive is contained in a letter issued and endorsed by the NCAA Acting Director General, Chris Najomo, in Abuja. It said the action was based on […]
Emirates, the Dubai-based airline, has agreed to pay a $1.8 million settlement for operating JetBlue codeshare flights through Iraqi airspace at unauthorised flight levels, as mandated by the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). This fine follows the airline’s breach of FAA regulations and U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) restrictions. The DOT granted Emirates approval to […]
U.S. IMPOSES $1.8 MILLION FINE ON EMIRATES FOR IRAQ OVERFLIGHT VIOLATIONSRead More »
Honeywell Aerospace is poised to enhance runway safety with the introduction of Surf-A, a cutting-edge runway surface alert system designed to serve as a “third set of eyes” for pilots. This initiative comes in response to a rise in runway safety incidents, including incursions, excursions, and wrong-surface events. Last week, Honeywell showcased the Surf-A system […]
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Qatar Airways has opened up a new gateway in Africa, connecting the DRC with Europe, the Middle East and Asia. The inaugural flight from Doha to Kinshasa landed at N’djili International Airport on Saturday, 01 June 2024, bringing the total number of African destinations served by the airline to 29. The new route promises […]
Luxaviation Group, a prominent player in the aviation industry, has made a significant stride in its quest for global FBO (Fixed Base Operator) dominance with the acquisition of Sky Valet. This strategic move, announced recently, marks a pivotal moment for the group as it solidifies its position with a remarkable total of 141 FBOs spread […]
LUXAVIATION GROUP EXPANDS FBO WITH ACQUISITION OF 17 SKY VALET LOCATIONSRead More »
