Tuesday, August 21, 2012
► EGYPT: Turkish Airlines to start Hurghada from October.
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Turkish Airlines (TK) has continued its push into the Egyptian market by announcing the start of 3x weekly Airbus A319 operated flights b...
Monday, August 20, 2012
► SAUDI ARABIA: Saudia increases capacity to Addis Ababa & Casablanca from October.
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Saudi Arabian national carrier Saudia (SV) is to increase its capacity on flights between Riyadh and Jeddah to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and ...
Sunday, August 19, 2012
► SOUTH AFRICA: Cathay Pacific introduces Premium Economy Class on Johannesburg route from December.
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Hong Kong based carrier Cathay Pacific (CX) will from 3 December 2012, introduce a Premium Economy Class on its Boeing 747-400 service be...
Thursday, August 16, 2012
► MALAYSIA: Ethiopian Airlines launches Kuala Lumpur from late October 2012.
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As reported by The African Aviation Tribune in late July , effective 31 October 2012, Ethiopian Airlines (ET) is to start a 3x weekly ser...
►► KENYA: Qatar Airways cancels the relaunch of Mombasa slated for late August 2012.
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[UPDATED 16 August 2012] After the cancellation of its original launch date of 15 August 2012 , Qatari carrier Qatar Airways (QR) will n...
► MAURITIUS: British Airways changes departure times from Spring 2013.
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British Airways (BA) will, with effect from 31 March 2013, switch its 3x weekly London Gatwick - Mauritius Boeing 777-200 flight to an af...
► ALGERIA: Air Algérie to start Nigeria & South Africa flights but axes Beijing.
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Algerian national carrier Air Algérie (AH) has joined the growing list of carriers, both African and international, that are turning their ...
Wednesday, August 15, 2012
► UGANDA: Air Uganda to get rid of its last two MD87s.
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In a move that will see it left with a fleet of two Bombardier CRJ-200s, Ugandan carrier Air Uganda (U7) has decided to retire its ageing...
► UNITED STATES: (Pics) Ethiopian Airlines gets the keys to its first of ten 787s and finalizes the $1.2billion loan to pay for them.
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After constant delays pushed back Boeing's 787 Dreamliner launch date by over 3 years, Ethiopian Airlines took delivery of its very o...
Tuesday, August 14, 2012
► SOUTH SUDAN: RwandAir rumoured to start Juba in November as Lagos goes daily from October.
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Rwanda's national carrier Rwandair (WB) is rumoured to be considering flights to the South Sudanese capital of Juba after it receives...
► ITALY: Air Arabia Maroc to start Marrakech - Milan from October.
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Air Arabia Maroc (3O), the LCC joint venture between various Moroccan investors and Air Arabia (G9), is to start a once (1x) weekly Sunda...
► BOTSWANA: Air Botswana BAe146 suffers substantial engine damage following aborted take off in Gaborone.
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On Saturday 11th August 2012, an Air Botswana (BP) Avro RJ85 ( MSN# 1160 | A2-ABF ) performing flight BP 205 from Gaborone, Botswana to J...
Monday, August 13, 2012
► SOUTH SUDAN: Kush Air to take delivery of an Antonov AN-12.
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South Sudanese carrier and charter company Kush Air is set to receive an Antonov An-12 (MSN# 347007 | ST-KNR) joining its Let 410 and Fo...
► ETHIOPIA: Ethiopian Airlines debuts daily 787 flights to Washington DC from September.
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With its first Boeing 787 due on Tuesday, Ethiopian Airlines (ET) has announced its new début Boeing 787 Dreamliner destination will be W...
► RÉUNION: Air Austral to continue French services until January 2013.
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Réunion based carrier Air Austral (UU) is to continue its services between Réunion and various French cities namely Marseilles, Toulous...
► ETHIOPIA: A weaker Birr helps, but isn't enough as Ethiopian Airlines records 40% drop in profits.
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After having posted "record revenues" in H1 of its 2011/2012 Financial Year , Ethiopian Airlines (ET) came tumbling back down t...
► BAHRAIN: Gulf Air brings forward Khartoum & Cairo capacity increases to September.
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Bahraini carrier Gulf Air (GF) has announced that, encouraged by strong passenger growth witnessed across its network during the summer 2...
Sunday, August 12, 2012
■ KENYA: Courts block Kenya Airways staff layoffs.
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Kenya Airways' (KQ) move to can over 300 of their employee's in a bid to reduce its bloated wage bill following a hefty 57% knock...
► GHANA: Starbow expands regionally; Antrak returns to the skies whilst CTK CiTylinK suspends operations.
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Ghana's civil aviation market has started to heat up considerably ahead of the launch of two new airlines - Africa World Airlines in ...
► SEYCHELLES: Blue Panorama to axe Mahé flights?
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Italian private airline Blue Panorama Airlines (BV), which operates scheduled and charter flights to various global des...
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