17th May 2019 | Elizabeth Sasu
Four people have been killed after a small plane crashed three miles to the south of Dubai International Airport.
Three Britons and a South African were aboard the UK-registered DA42 plane, UAE authorities said.
The four-seat plane was owned by…
17th May 2019 | Elizabeth Sasu
Innovation in travel, booking and accounting processes lays the foundation for devising more customer-specific offers
Joint pilot project with Lufthansa Systems promotes further development of the ONE Order global industry standard
ONE Order is the IATA…
15th May 2019 | Elizabeth Sasu
African airlines continue to struggle to turn a profit and as such airlines on the continent on average lose US$1.55 (almost N$22) for every passenger carried. This is in stark contrast to the rest of the global airline…
13th May 2019 | Elizabeth Sasu
Africa World Airlines has come out to show its support to the new national carrier in Ghana. The Government of Ghana has finalized its strategic partnership agreement with Ethiopian Airlines for the establishment of a new flag carrier with…
13th May 2019 | Elizabeth Sasu
Based on the agreement signed, Ghana’s new national airline will operate domestic flights to build its brand, and become a household name, just as the defunct Ghana Airways did in the past, before exiting to focus on regional…
13th May 2019 | Elizabeth Sasu
The Government of Ghana has finalized its strategic partnership agreement with Ethiopian Airlines for the establishment of a new flag carrier, B&FT sources have confirmed.
The sources say, under the agreement signed last week, Ethiopian Airlines will hold a 49 per…
9th May 2019 | Elizabeth Sasu
Members of the yet to be inaugurated Ghana Association of Aviation Training Organizations (GAATO) paid a courtesy call to the Minister of Aviation, Joseph Kofi Adda on the 8th May 2019.
Representatives from about thirteen aviation institutions showed up…
7th May 2019 | Elizabeth Sasu
Uganda’s newly revived national carrier is prioritizing utmost standards in both product and delivery of service as one of the entry points to cut through the competition in the region, and they are not ready to compromise on…
7th May 2019 | Elizabeth Sasu
The CEO of Emirates, Sheik Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, has revealed in an interview that a merger between his airline and neighboring Etihad is not completely out of the question. It’s the most positive signal we’ve ever…
7th May 2019 | Elizabeth Sasu
The Kenyan parliament’s transport committee has opposed a proposed takeover of the running of Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) by struggling carrier Kenya Airways, a lawmaker told Reuters on Tuesday.
The cabinet backed a plan last year to…