Africa
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4.2KAir Mauritius Enters Voluntary Administration
Air Mauritius is currently under voluntary administration. Amidst the Covid-19 crisis, the Mauritian national carrier wishes to give itself the necessary breathing space and set the conducive conditions for...
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2.9KAir Serv Launches Operations in Central African Republic Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
An Air Serv aircraft is on the ground in Bangui, Central African Republic (CAR) to support humanitarian operations there. The program is...
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3.1KSouth African Airways Acting Chief Executive Steps Down
The Board of Directors at South African Airways (SAA) announced today that it has accepted the request from Ms. Zuks Ramasia, SAA...
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2.1K[UPDATE] South African Airways Suspends All International Flights Until the End of May 2020
South African Airways has announced that it will immediately suspend all international operations until 31 May 2020 in response to a government travel ban...
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2.2KKenya Airways Receives Government Loan for Engines Overhaul
Kenya Airways has received a KSh5 billion loan on commercial terms from the Government of the Republic of Kenya, through the National...
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1.9KComair Results Hit by Boeing 737 MAX Grounding and SAA Claim Impairment
Comair Limited reported a headline loss of R564 million in its interim results for the six months ending on 31 December 2019....
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2.0K1Airlink Launches Johannesburg to East London Flights
Airlink announced that it will launch a mid-morning flight between Johannesburg and East London from 16 March 2020. The key objective of...
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3.4KTravel Insurance Consultants Reinstate South African Airways Insolvency Cover
South African Airways announced that Travel Insurance Consultants (TIC) have reinstated the travel supplier insolvency cover on the airline. This milestone represents...
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2.7KRoyal Air Maroc and British Airways Sign New Codeshare Agreement
British Airways and Royal Air Maroc have announced a new codeshare agreement which will open up new routes across Morocco including Casablanca...
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1.9KAir Namibia Appoints New Acting CEO
Air Namibia announced the appointment of Mr. Elia Erastus, Chief Human Resources Officer as Acting Chief Executive Officer effective 11 February 2020...
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26.4K1Nigerian Airline Green Africa Signs MoU for 50 A220 Aircraft
Green Africa Airways, Nigeria’s Lagos-based airline, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for 50 A220-300 aircraft, one of the major orders...
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1.0KAirlink Takes Over Routes Abandoned by South African Airways
Airlink, the privately-run South African airline, will operate services linking Johannesburg with Port Elizabeth, Entebbe, Ndola and Luanda after 29 February 2020,...
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2.0KAir Namibia Stops Flying to Luanda
Air Namibia, the national airline of the Republic of Namibia, will suspend its flight service between Windhoek and Luanda, effective February 9, 2020. Air...
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724SA Express Appeals Judgment Placing Company in Business Rescue
The department of public enterprises has confirmed a court ruling that SA Express must be placed into business rescue. SA Express said...
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973Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Awards $500K Grant to Air Serv International
The Conrad N. Hilton Foundation has awarded a $500,000 grant to Air Serv International, which will support current and future humanitarian flight...
