Air Côte d’Ivoire (HF) says it will roll out the new part of its regional expansion programme, set to include new services from Abidjan to Lagos, Kinshasa, N'Djamena, Niamey, Monrovia, Freetown and Bangui, from mid November. The new routes were due to have launched in late August.
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Showing posts with label Monrovia. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Monrovia. Show all posts
Monday, September 23, 2013
► COTE D'IVOIRE: Air Cote d'Ivoire to roll out new destinations once a third A319, two Q400s arrive in November.
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A319,
Abidjan,
Air Cote d'Ivoire,
Bangui,
Central African Republic,
Congo Kinshasa,
Cote d'Ivoire,
Freetown,
Kinshasa,
Lagos,
Liberia,
Monrovia,
N'Djamena,
Niamey,
Niger,
Nigeria,
Q400,
Route,
Sierra Leone
Thursday, September 19, 2013
► GHANA: Eagle Atlantic Airlines outlines initial West African launch timetable, network.
Ghana's Eagle Atlantic Airlines (E2) has outlined its initial West African regional service schedule now set to tentatively launch on October 21, 2013. Flights between Accra, Abidjan, Freetown, Dakar and Monrovia (Roberts) will operate on-board the airline's leased McDonnell Douglas MD82.
Thursday, August 22, 2013
► GUINEA BISSAU: ASKY Airlines eyes a mid September launch date for Bissau flights.
As the saying goes, better 2 months late than never, ASKY Airlines (KP) has at long last unveiled a possible launch date for flights to the capital of Guinea-Bissau, Bissau. Operations should commence from September 15 with a 2x weekly flight extending the current Lome - Accra - Monrovia (James Spriggs Payne Airport) route flown by a Q400.
Monday, August 12, 2013
► GHANA: Eagle Atlantic Airlines granted its AOC; eyes regional ops from mid August.
Following on from our previous post, Ghana's Eagle Atlantic Airlines (EAB) has now received its Air Operator's Certificate from the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA), with plans now afoot to commence regional services, Dr Emmanuel Osei-Acheampong, Eagle Atlantic's Chief Executive Officer, has announced.
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Abidjan,
AOC,
Cote d'Ivoire,
Eagle Atlantic Airlines,
Freetown,
GCAA,
Ghana,
Launch,
Liberia,
Monrovia,
Sierra Leone
Tuesday, July 23, 2013
► BELGIUM: brussels airlines modifies Banjul, Dakar, Freetown and Monrovia from late October.
Belgian carrier brussels airlines (SN), will from October 27, 2013 adjust its operations to the following West African destinations including: Banjul, Dakar, Freetown and Monrovia.
Thursday, July 4, 2013
► TOGO: Magma Aviation launches new West African cargo ops beginning July 14.
Magma Aviation, a private United Kingdom-based cargo operator, will from July 14, launch flights from Brussels to Lome, Brazzaville and onto Kinshasa with a weekly B747-400F. Out of Lome, scheduled connections are to be offered into Bamako, Cotonou, Douala, Libreville, Monrovia and Niamey onboard ATR aircraft.
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Bamako,
Brazzaville,
Brussels,
Cargo,
Cotonou,
Douala,
Kinshasa,
Libreville,
Lome,
Magma Aviation,
Monrovia,
Niamey,
Togo
Tuesday, July 2, 2013
► LIBERIA: AV Cargo Airlines adds Monrovia; boosts Bamako flights.
Effective immediately, AV Cargo Airlines (Z3) has announced an increase in the frequency of flights to Bamako, Mali while at the same time, added Monrovia, Liberia as a new destination on its West African network. Flights will be operated out of the carrier's Liege hub using an MD11F.
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Abidjan,
Accra,
AV Cargo Airlines,
Bamako,
Brazzaville,
Cotonou,
Douala,
Freetown,
Kinshasa,
Lagos,
Liberia,
Libreville,
Liege,
Lome,
Malabo,
Mali,
Monrovia,
Ouagadougou,
Pointe Noire,
Port Harcourt
Friday, June 14, 2013
► LIBERIA: British Airways to boost Monrovia, Freetown with 4th weekly flight from late October.
British Airways (BA) will increase its frequencies to the West African countries of Liberia and Sierra Leone to four weekly on the back of rising demand, the airline has stated.
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British Airways,
Freetown,
Frequency,
Liberia,
London Heathrow,
Monrovia,
Route,
Sierra Leone,
United Kingdom
Friday, May 31, 2013
► TOGO: AfricaWest Cargo Airlines acquires a 737-300F, two ATR72Fs for planned regional expansion.
AfricaWest Cargo Airlines (FK) has announced the addition of a Boeing 737-300F with two ATR72Fs set to join its fleet in June and October respectively. The cargo operator intends to use the aircraft as part of its plans to expand throughout Africa during 2013 and 2014.
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737-300F,
AfricaWest Cargo Airlines,
ATR-72F,
Bamako,
Benin,
Brazzaville,
Burkina Faso,
Cotonou,
Douala,
Gabon,
Lome,
Malabo,
Mali,
Monrovia,
Niamey,
Niger,
Ouagadougou,
Pointe Noire,
Port Gentil,
Togo
Monday, May 27, 2013
► NIGERIA: AeroContractors planning big regional push before Q4 of this year.
Nigeria's second largest airline, Aero Contractors, is considering a big push into the subregion following the recent announcement of its inaugural flights to Douala, Cameroon's largest city, set for today 27 May.
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Aero Contractors,
Brazzaville,
Congo Brazzaville,
Freetown,
Gabon,
Lagos,
Libreville,
Monrovia,
Nigeria,
Route,
Sierra Leone
■ LIBERIA: Equatorial Guinea to finance the expansion of Monrovia's Roberts International Airport.
Equato-Guinean strongman, Teodoro Obiang Nguema, has agreed to arrange the financing and construction of infrastructure at Liberia's sole international airport, Monrovia's Roberts International Airport, following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between the two countries.
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Equatorial Guinea,
Finances,
Infrastructure,
Liberia,
Malabo,
Monrovia,
Partnership
Wednesday, March 27, 2013
► GAMBIA: Gambia Bird set to start Lagos and Douala from April; announces timetable revision.
Following on from our previous post, Gambia Bird (3G) has announced numerous changes to its network in anticipation of Summer 2013, effective 31 March 2013. Additionally, the carrier will launch Lagos and Douala flights from 02APR13.
Tuesday, March 26, 2013
►► GUINEA: Air France announces changes to Nouakchott, Conakry, Freetown, Monrovia ops from late March.
[UPDATE 25 MARCH] Air France (AF) will from 31MAR13 adjust its operations to the West African destinations of Nouakchott (Mauritania), Conakry (Guinea), Freetown (Sierra Leone) and Monrovia (Liberia).
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Abidjan,
Air France,
Conakry,
Cote d'Ivoire,
France,
Freetown,
Frequency,
Guinea,
Liberia,
Mauritania,
Monrovia,
Nouakchott,
Paris CDG,
Route,
Sierra Leone,
Update
Wednesday, March 20, 2013
■ LIBERIA: Delta partners with Liberian Ministry of Transport to develop GPS approach procedures for RIA.
US Carrier, Delta Air Lines is continuing to work closely with the Liberian Minister of Transport to develop and fine tune GPS Approach procedures to help improve the safety and reliability of aircraft operations at Monrovia's Roberts International Airport. As part of its ongoing commitment to Liberia and to the safety of its people, Delta has developed these GPS Approach procedures specifically for Liberia using U.S. Federal Aviation Administration standards.
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Delta Airlines,
Infrastructure,
Liberia,
Monrovia
Sunday, March 3, 2013
■ LIBERIA: Government clarifies awarding of contract for new $11mln hotel at Roberts International Airport.
The Liberian Government says it has indeed awarded an USD11million contract for the construction of a 5-star hotel at Monrovia's Roberts International Airport to local tycoon, Mr. George Abi-Jaoudi, a Lebanese businessman. Liberian Minister of Transport, Eugene Lenn Nagbe, made the statement following much speculation in the Liberian press over the nature of the award given Mr Abi-Jaoudi's relationship to the Liberian First Family.
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George Abi-Jaoudi,
Infrastructure,
Liberia,
Liberia Government,
Monrovia,
Politics
Monday, February 11, 2013
► LIBERIA: Guinean CASA CN235 goes down near Monrovia; 11 dead.
A CASA CN-235 transport plane (MSN N020 | 3X-GGG) belonging to the République de Guinée (Republic of Guinea) crashed at 07h30L near Charlesville, Liberia with all 11 occupants on-board killed. Amongst the dead are the head of Guinea's Armed Forces, Gen Souleymane Kelefa Diallo, who was leading Guinea's delegation to mark Liberia's annual Armed Forces Day.
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CASA CN235,
Charlesville,
Guinea,
Incident,
Liberia,
Military,
Monrovia
Friday, February 1, 2013
■ LIBERIA: LAA rehabilitating Roberts International as Government plans new $163million airport to transform Monrovia into regional hub.
The Liberian Civil Aviation Authority, under the auspices of the Liberian Airports Authority (LAA), has embarked on the renovation of Monrovia's Roberts International Airport (RIA) as the country moves to renovate its decrepit infrastructure, left to decay during the Civil Wars of 1989 - 1996 and 1999 - 2003.
Wednesday, January 23, 2013
► GHANA: Two new startups looking to start ops: Eagle Atlantic Airlines and Air Ghana.
Eagle Atlantic Airlines (EAB) is planning to launch regional operations from its Accra hub should it acquire its Air Operator Certificate (AOC). According to its website, Eagle Atlantic plans to operate a single McDonnell Douglas MD-82 to Abuja, Lagos, Abidjan, Conakry, Freetown, Monrovia, Dakar.
Friday, January 11, 2013
■ LIBERIA: Liberian, Ghanaian Civil Aviation Authorities order safety audits of Delta Airlines citing frequent delays.
Liberia's Civil Aviation Authority, along with the Liberian Ministry of Transport, have ordered a safety audit of American airline, Delta Airlines (DL) following a series of flight cancellations and intermittent technical problems. The LCAA has also recommended that Liberian President, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, and government officials not use the American carrier for travel.
Tuesday, January 1, 2013
► GAMBIA: Gambia Bird announces big network expansion effective 10 January 2013.
In confirmation of our previous post, Gambian carrier Gambia Bird (3G) has officially announced new routes to Bamako (Mali), Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso), Abidjan (Ivory Coast) and Douala (Cameroon) with the new destinations set to launch from 10 January. The expansion comes after Gambia Bird (3G) took delivery of their second Airbus A319 (MSN 4691 | D-ASTB) in early December.
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Abidjan,
Accra,
Bamako,
Banjul,
Barcelona,
Burkina Faso,
Conakry,
Cote d'Ivoire,
Dakar,
Freetown,
Gambia,
Gambia Bird,
Ghana,
Liberia,
Monrovia,
Ouagadougou,
Senegal,
Sierra Leone,
Spain
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