Dubai World Central's new Al Maktoum airport has been given clearance for a Dhs120 billion ($32 billion) expansion which will initially include two satellite buildings able to handle 100 Airbus A380s....
Avtrade has announced the appointment of Milenko Krsmanovic in the new role of Regional VP Sales – South Africa. Krsmanovic brings 25 years of aviation experience and a background in marketing working...
Ethiopian Airlines has announced flights to two new domestic destinations using a Dash 8 Q400. The airline stated that flights to Goba, in south-central Ethiopia, began on September 1st, to be followe...
Gulf Air has announced it has cut its losses for the first half of the financial year by "more than 30%," compared to the same period last year. It also reported an increase in revenue of 10% compared...
Air Seychelles and Hong Kong Airlines have signed a codeshare agreement that will see Air Seychelles placing its ‘HM’ code on Hong Kong Airlines’ flights between Hong Kong and Bangkok. In return, Hong...
Emirates has stated it is prepared to order more A380s if Airbus updates the aircraft with a new engine.Emirates is the world's largest operator of the A380 with 51 currently flying, and a further 89 ...
The Kenyan government has passed amendments to its Finance Bill 2014 which remove VAT taxation on new aircraft and spare parts. Opponents of the taxation policy alleged that it was rendering Kenya’s a...
Nigerian startup West Link Airlines has announced it is planning to operate a fleet of six B737-700s on its network of domestic services.The carrier secured its Air Operators Certificate (AOC) from th...
Air Côte d'Ivoire has revealed its proposed domestic network which is set to launch on October 27th using a Dash-8 Q400. Initially, the carrier will serve the Ivorian towns of Bouaké, Korhogo, Man and...
Dubai-based flydubai has announced the addition of three new East African routes, bringing the total number of destinations in the carrier’s network to 80. With the launch of flights in September 2014...
fastjet has progressed its plans to open a base in Kenya by incorporated a subsidiary in the country that will be called fastjet Kenya, and submitting its Air Service Licence (ASL) application to the ...
Arik Air has appointed Vinay Nambiar as its new Vice President - UAE & Gulf Region. Based in Dubai, Nambiar will be responsible for leading and developing Arik Air’s regional business strategies.Nambi...
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