Showing posts with label Burundi. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Burundi. Show all posts
Monday, September 23, 2013

■ BURUNDI: Air Burundi to require nearly USD4million to resume operations.

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Air Burundi's (8Y) Group Managing Director, Emmanuel Habimana, says a return to service will prove costly both for the airline and it...
Tuesday, September 10, 2013

■ BURUNDI: Air Burundi signs MRO contract with Air Zimbabwe for its MA60 as China promises support.

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A recent report by the Burundian Ministry of Transport, Public Works and Machinery states that Air Burundi (8Y) has indeed signed an MRO (...
Tuesday, August 20, 2013

■ RWANDA: Burundi, Rwanda sign Open Skies agreement in line with EAC protocol.

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Rwanda and Burundi have signed an Open Skies Bilateral Air Services Agreement with for provision for carriers from both countries to have...
Thursday, August 1, 2013

► BURUNDI: Kenya Airways adds double daily flights to Bujumbura.

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Kenya Airways (KQ) has increased its flights between Nairobi and Bujumbura, Burundi with the recent introduction of two daily direct flig...
Wednesday, May 22, 2013

■ QATAR: QCAA signs Open Skies deals with Chad, Tunisia; BASAs with Burundi and Egypt.

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The State of Qatar, through the Qatari Civil Aviation Authority (QCAA), has announced the signing of various bilateral air service-related ...
Monday, May 13, 2013

► RWANDA: Air Burundi eyes Kigali flights from June 1; further regional expansion into Southern Africa to follow.

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Leading on from our previous report , Air Burundi (8Y) says it intends to resume operations on June 1 with flights between Bujumbura and th...
Thursday, April 25, 2013

► RWANDA: Rwandair announces further changes to its Summer 2013 schedule.

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AirlineRoute reports that as per the 23APR13 GDS timetable and inventory display, Rwandan national carrier, Rwandair (WB), will further re...
Tuesday, April 9, 2013

► RWANDA: Rwandair announces further Summer 2013 schedule changes.

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Following on from our previous post , Rwandair (WB) will, according to the 08APR13 GDS timetable and inventory display, adjust a number of ...
Sunday, March 24, 2013

► BURUNDI: New Air Burundi website appears; to resume operations in near future?

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Burundian national carrier, Air Burundi (8Y), is in the process of launching a re-branded website (though it currently lacks any function...
Wednesday, March 20, 2013

■ BURUNDI: Evrard Giswaswa, CEO of Air Burundi, arrested for alleged fraudulent activity.

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The former Mayor of Bujumbura and current CEO of Air Burundi (8Y), Mr. Evrard Giswaswa, was on Monday 11 March arrested on charges of aid...
Tuesday, February 12, 2013

■ BURUNDI: UNDP upgrades Bujumbura's runway 17/35 lighting systems.

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Bujumbura International Airport, Burundi's primary aviation gateway, has had its markings and ground lighting facilities upgraded court...
Thursday, February 7, 2013

► TANZANIA: A look at Precision Air's network expansion plans for 2016.

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Rwandan aviation blog, Rwandan-Flyer , reports that Tanzanian private carrier and interim flag carrier, Precision Air (PW), is planning a b...
Thursday, January 31, 2013

► DUBAI: RwandAir resumes Mombasa - Dubai, reduces Bujumbura frequencies from February.

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Rwandair (WB) has announced the resumption of its 5th freedom flights between Mombasa (Kenya) and Dubai with3x weekly flights effective 02F...
Saturday, January 12, 2013

■ BURUNDI: Lack of political, legal will sabotaging the privatization of Air Burundi, Civil aviation authority.

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Bureaucratic infighting and legal nit picking are amongst the causes of the Burundian government's ongoing battles to reorganize and ...
Thursday, October 18, 2012

► BURUNDI: China Southern to operate military charters to Monrovia, Bujumbura, Juba, Nairobi in November.

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Guangzhou based carrier, China Southern (CZ), will operate three military charter flights to Monrovia (Liberia), Bujumbura (Bu...
Monday, October 1, 2012

►► RWANDA: RwandAir announces network changes in preparation for its first Bombardier CRJ-900NG.

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Rwandan national carrier Rwandair (WB) has announced various changes to its Nigeria and its previously announced East African route timetab...
Sunday, September 30, 2012

► BURUNDI: United Arab Emirates & Burundi sign Air Services Agreement MOU.

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The Burundian Government and the United Arab Emirates, last week signed an air services Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) and ...
Tuesday, September 18, 2012

► KENYA: See Pics of 748 Air Service's Bombardier Dash 8!

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Nairobi-based air charter specialists 748 Air Services (SVT) is set to receive its first Bombardier Dash 8-400 ( MCN: 4013 | 5...
Friday, July 6, 2012

► BURUNDI: Air Burundi gets its first MA-60.

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Burundian state carrier, Air Burundi (8Y), has taken delivery of the first of two Chinese Xian MA-60 aircraft both of which will form the...
Friday, June 15, 2012

► KENYA: FastJet shows off livery (Pics); Fly540 brand to go.

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Following on from this week's acquisition of Lonrho Aviation (t/a Fly540), FastJet Ghana's parent company Rubicon Investments , o...