Monthly Archives: August 2021

16th Dec 2019 | Elizabeth Sasu The Pan-African airline, ASKY, took delivery of a Boeing 737-800 aircraft officially received on December 12th, 2019 at the Lomé Airport (Hub) in the presence of company officials.   This new aircraft with a capacity of 154 seats, registered as…

13th Dec 2019 | Elizabeth Sasu Africa World Airlines is the proud recipient of the 2019 Routes Africa Airline Excellence Award for "Innovation and Capacity Growth" from Routesonline. The award was received at the Routes Africa Conference in Mombasa, Kenya by AWA's Head of Commercial,…

12th Dec 2019 | Elizabeth Sasu Launched in January 2018, SAATM is the flagship project of Africa’s integration Agenda 2063 that aims to open Africa’s skies and improve intra-African air connectivity. A total of 32 African countries made solemn commitment to implement SAATM. There were 11…

12th Dec 2019 | Elizabeth Sasu Countries in Africa are becoming more open to each other, but progress is needed to realise free movement of people continent-wide. That’s according to Raphael Kuuchi, vice president of Africa at IATA, who provided a state of the region…

12th Dec 2019 | Elizabeth Sasu Air Senegal from 16DEC19, will start flights from Dakar – Accra – Lagos route, including 5th freedom local rights on Accra – Lagos sector. The Airbus A319 aircraft will operate this route 4 times weekly, with schedules enabling quick connection via Dakar for following…

11th Dec 2019 | Elizabeth Sasu Africa World Airlines, the proud winner of "Best Airline in West Africa", will soon begin flying to Abidjan, Cote D'Ivoire; its 10th destination in the region. Effective from Friday, 14th February 2020, AWA will offer 6 weekly flights each…

10th Dec 2019 | Elizabeth Sasu An Ethiopian Airlines aircraft has suffered a runway excursion at Juba International Airport this evening. Wet conditions are being blamed for the accident, which has caused extensive damage to the aircraft. All passengers and crew are said to…

6th Dec 2019 | Elizabeth Sasu Africa World Airlines, the proud winner of "Best Passenger Experience" at Aviatour Awards 2019, is pleased to announce a partnership with leading coffee shop brand, Vida e Caffe, to provide passengers traveling on domestic routes with new catering…

4th Dec 2019 | Elizabeth Sasu SAA is to be placed in business rescue, it emerged on Wednesday night. In a letter to cabinet ministers and deputy ministers  presidency director-general Cassius Lubisi  informed the executive that President Cyril Ramaphosa had made the decision that the airline…

4th Dec 2019 | Elizabeth Sasu Africa World Airlines, voted the Best Airline in West Africa - 2019 is searching for passionate and self motivated engineering graduates who have completed their National Service into the above programme. Candidates who excel during the 6 month programme will…