Africa

Kenya Airways has received a KSh5 billion loan from the Government to facilitate the scheduled engine overhaul programs on its E190 Embraer fleet.

Comair Limited reported a headline loss of R564 million in its interim results for the six months ending on 31 December 2019

Airlink announced that it will launch a mid-morning flight between Johannesburg and East London from 16 March 2020.

South African Airways announced that Travel Insurance Consultants (TIC) have reinstated the travel supplier insolvency cover on the airline.

British Airways and Royal Air Maroc have announced a new codeshare agreement which will open up new routes across Morocco

Air Namibia announced the appointment of Mr. Elia Erastus, Chief Human Resources Officer as Acting Chief Executive Officer

Green Africa Airways, Nigeria’s Lagos-based airline, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for 50 A220-300 aircraft

Airlink recently secured traffic rights to operate daily direct flights to Luanda, Angola. It will commence this service after 29 February.

Air Namibia, the national airline of the Republic of Namibia, will suspend its flight service between Windhoek and Luanda, effective February 9, 2020.

Regional airline SA Express said it is in receipt of the court judgment placing the company in business rescue.