Africa

Air Namibia announced the resignation of the Chairperson and Vice-Chairperson from its Board of Directors with effect from close of business Sept. 5.

Egyptair has taken delivery of its first of 12 A220-300 on order, becoming the first A220 operator based in the Middle East and North African region

Despite the increased flight frequency, Kenya Airways maintained low fuel costs through its hedging program combined with favorable global fuel prices.

Ethiopian Cargo & Logistics Services announced that it has started once weekly freighter service to Bangkok and Hanoi, as of August 16, 2019.

The first of twelve A220-300 for EgyptAir has successfully completed its inaugural test flight from the Mirabel assembly line.

Ethiopian Airlines announced that it will launch thrice-weekly service to the city of Beira in central Mozambique via Malawi effective September 3, 2019.

The agreement with Royal Air Maroc is bound to enhance cooperation between the two flag carriers and improve passenger traffic

South African Airways is further strengthening its presence in Ghana by increasing weekly frequencies from 9 to 10 flights between Johannesburg and Accra

“Last mile” air transportation specialist Air Serv is expanding operations in eastern Africa with the deployment of two aircraft to Sudan and South Sudan.

Air Seychelles, the national airline of the Republic of Seychelles, has taken delivery of Africa’s first A320neo on lease from CDB Aviation.