Qatar Airways and SriLankan Airlines, both members of the oneworld alliance, have strengthened their cooperation with a bilateral code-share relationship. Both airlines will code-share on each other’s...
The Zimbabwe Flights Crew Association chairman, Captain Otis Shonhai, has told parliament that there are now only 35 pilots out of 60 in 2009 working at Air Zimbabwe, with many leaving for new roles o...
The International Air Transport Association (IATA), said on Friday that Egypt is not doing enough to release funds to airlines. “Our members… are concerned,” IATA director-general Tony Tyler said. “Th...
RwandAir has successfully renewed its certificate for the IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA). The airline’s IATA – IOSA registry will be valid from June 13, 2016 until June 13, 2018, officials from ...
SAA is receiving conflicting orders from Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan and President Jacob Zuma, which is what is hindering the unprofitable state-owned airline from making a full recovery, acting c...
Speaking at the IATA AGM in Dublin, Emirates Airline President Tim Clark said a British exit from the European Union could send the European single currency into “free fall” and that his concerns lie ...
Oman Air’s inaugural flight between Muscat and the Iranian city of Mashhad took place on June 1. The new daily service is Oman Air’s second to Iran, following the launch of flights to Tehran in 2012....
Fastjet stated this week that a poor financial performance in 2015 had overshadowed its progress. Revenue grew 21 per cent to $65.1m (£45.1m) from $53.8m in 2014. The company narrowed its post-tax los...
The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) has signed an agreement with Turkish Airlines (THY) to enhance cooperation among 57 members of the bank. As part of the memorandum of understanding, THY will provid...
Oman Air’s CEO, Paul Gregorowitsch, has commented in a recent interview that it will offer its new simulator capacities to the airlines of Iran. He said: “We are already in talks about where we can co...
Etihad Aviation Group chief executive James Hogan has confirmed that the promotion and appointment of several key executives in the airline group has been partially motivated by the desire to begin su...
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has closed a $750 million bond after achieving an order book of $3.4 billion from 290 investors, the largest ever to be achieved by the bank in the interna...
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