Africa

Emirates and AWA signed a one-way interline agreement whereby Emirates customers can connect onto selected routes of Africa World Airlines’ network

Bombardier Commercial Aircraft celebrated the delivery of the first two of four CRJ900 aircraft ordered by Uganda National Airlines Company in July 2018.

Nairobi-based Kenya Airways has reached an agreement with Delta Air Lines to activate its codeshare in the US and Canada.

Royal Air Maroc launched the Miami-Casablanca route on April 3, giving Miami International Airport its first passenger flights to Africa since the year 2000

South African Airways has increased its frequencies on direct flights between Washington Dulles and Accra’s Kotoka International Airport to five days weekly

Josias Walubita has been promoted to Proflight Zambia Director of Flight Operations. His former role as Chief Pilot has been assumed by Cpt. Basil Sichali.

Uganda Airlines, the national carrier of Uganda, has firmed up its order for two A330-800 airliners, the latest version of the Airbus 330 widebody airliner.

Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer has signed a firm order for 10 E195-E2 jets with Air Peace, Nigeria’s largest airline.

RwandAir will operate three weekly direct flights from Kigali hub to N’Djili International Airport, the largest of the four international airports in DRC.

Air Seychelles held a press conference in Madagascar to intensify its presence in the market ahead of the launch of its seasonal flights on 3 July 2019.