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16th Apr 2019 | Elizabeth Sasu United Airlines plans to begin nonstop flights between Newark, New Jersey, and Cape Town, South Africa, in December. The new route, which requires government approvals, will be the first nonstop flight between North America and Cape Town and marks United's return to…

16th Apr 2019 | Elizabeth Sasu Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, and Africa World Airlines (AWA), the Ghanaian airline headquartered in Accra, have announced a one-way interline agreement whereby Emirates customers can connect onto selected routes of Africa World Airlines’ network, opening up…

12th Apr 2019 | Elizabeth Sasu Accra, 11th April 2019 – The Ministry of Aviation and the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) facilitated a forum yesterday on the implementation of an Advanced Passenger Information System (APIS) at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA). Known as “iBorders,” the proposed…

12th Apr 2019 | Elizabeth Sasu Brussels Airlines reveals a brand new travel experience onboard its long-haul aircraft. By investing 10 million euro per aircraft in a completely new Business Class, Premium Economy and Economy Class the airline wants to offer a personal experience,…

8th Apr 2019 | Elizabeth Sasu April 8th, 2019 - Ethiopian Airlines, the largest Aviation Group in Africa and SKYTRAX certified Four Star Global Airline, announced that it has established a new partnership with Immfly, an onboard digital transformation platform for in-flight e-commerce and onboard connectivity that…

4th Apr 2019 | Elizabeth Sasu Port Louis, Mauritius, April 3rd, 2019 – Embraer has signed a firm order for 10 E195-E2 jets with Air Peace, Nigeria’s largest airline. The order was announced today, during the Embraer’s Africa Airline Business Seminar, in Mauritius. With this order, Air…

26th Mar 2019 | Elizabeth Sasu Ethiopian Airlines, the largest Aviation Group in Africa and SKYTRAX certified Four Star Global Airline, wins the prestigious African Champion of the Year Award on March 26, 2019, at the ongoing Africa CEO Forum in Kigali which is…

22nd Mar 2019 | Elizabeth Sasu Ethiopian Airlines would like to refute the following wrong reporting of the New York Times titled “Ethiopian Airlines Had a Max 8 Simulator, but Pilot on Doomed Flight Didn’t Receive Training” Ethiopian Airlines, one of the safest and most…

22nd Mar 2019 | Elizabeth Sasu Indigenous carrier Africa World Airlines is rejecting reports by Bloomberg that they are planning to acquire two COMAC ARJ21 jets from the Chinese aircraft maker. The Head of Commercial for the airline, Richard Kyereh, said although they are in touch with Comac…

20th Mar 2019 | Elizabeth Sasu Ethiopian Airlines, the largest Aviation Group in Africa and SKYTRAX certified Four Star Global Airline, has finalized all preparations to launch a direct thrice weekly flight to Istanbul, Turkey as of April 1, 2019. Istanbul is the largest European…