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Ethiopian implements IATA’s Fast Travel Self Check-in initiative

Ethiopian Airlines, has fully implemented Self Check-in Initiative, enabling its customers to check-in using their mobile device and avoid queues at the airport. The new...

Ghana and Seychelles sign Bilateral Air Services Agreement

Ghana and Seychelles have signed a Bilateral Air Services Agreement (BASA) between the two countries at the ongoing International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) Air...

Cautious optimism extends into 2019 – airlines heading for a decade...

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) forecasts the global airline industry net profit to be $35.5 billion in 2019, slightly ahead of the $32.3...

Emirates encourages passengers to arrive early to the airport due to...

Travel is expected to peak this weekend for Emirates, as the airline expects yet another busy period with over 100,000 passengers passing through Terminal...

Virgin pilots plan Christmas strike

Virgin Atlantic pilots are currently planning to strike for 22nd-25th December, 30th December to 2nd January, 4th-7th January. The strike appears to be over reviews...

Qatar Airways Launches Flights to Mombasa – the airline’s Second Destination...

Qatar Airways’ first non-stop flight from Doha to Mombasa, Kenya landed on 9 December at Moi International Airport, marking the airline’s second gateway in...

Maldivian Airlines continues to eye SA as part of its global...

Maldivian Airlines has confirmed their continued support of the South Africa/ Maldives route as part of their global expansion plan. As Maldivian Airlines is a...

Emirates adds additional A380 service between Johannesburg and Dubai

Emirates has introduced an additional Airbus A380 service to Johannesburg (O.R. Tambo International Airport), effective 1 December, replacing the previous Boeing 777 aircraft on...

Lufthansa A350 touches down for the first time on African soil

Lufthansa has officially added the Airbus A350-900 to its Munich – Cape Town route, with the first flight landing in Cape Town on Sunday,...

Ethiopian Airlines postpones Istanbul launch

Ethiopian Airlines has advised that it will postpone the launch of flights between Addis Ababa and Istanbul. The launch was planned for 5 December, but...