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Mozambique minister insists LAM could rebrand
7+ hour, 37+ min ago (43+ words) Ghana's Africa World Airlines to introduce first E190 Denmark's Sunclass focuses on fleet renewal despite delays Nigerian state sues Air Peace CEO over unpaid tax Fastjet Group plans West African expansion of brand UK court issues $8mn order against SpiceJet in lease…...
FY25 profits of Saudi's flynas hit by $140.5mn IPO costs
1+ week, 1+ day ago (53+ words) Illustration of flynas Airbus A320-200, Ex-SAA technician gets 18 years for aircraft parts theft Former SriLankan CEO arrested in A330 corruption case Maldives' BeOnd to add A321s in 2026 as network expands Kenya Airways boosts cargo ops via B747 capacity partnership Both EU and member states…...
Amboseli, Kenya closes due to flooding
1+ week, 6+ day ago (182+ words) Airkenya De Havilland DHC-8-100, Amboseli airport in Kenya was closed on March 9, 2026, due to severe flooding. The closure is tentatively scheduled until at least May 8, contingent on the weather situation and condition of the airstrip. The Kenya Wildlife Service, whose…...
Nigeria's Flybird adds two E145s, keeps QAir under wraps
2+ week, 11+ hour ago (103+ words) Swiftair goes on trial in Paris over 2014 Air Alg'rie crash Garuda Indonesia to write off stored legacy aircraft parts US court backs war-risk counterclaim over Russia-seized jets Get started with a ch-aviation subscription Try us out before you buy Get…...
South Africa's Airlink faces penalty as antitrust probe ends
2+ week, 6+ day ago (446+ words) Airlink (South Africa) Embraer E135, Airlink (South Africa) (4Z, Johannesburg O.R. Tambo) could face administrative penalties of up to 10% of its annual turnover if found guilty of overcharging passengers by ZAR100 million rands (USD6 million) between 2012 and 2016 on the domestic route between Johannesburg O.R. Tambo and…...
South Africa regulator okays $5mn Mango guarantee payout
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (151+ words) Mango Airlines Boeing B737-800, UAE's SolitAir open to ACMI offers, plans Kenya and KSA AOCs Maldives' BeOnd aims for 10 aircraft on Bahraini AOC Canada's Air Transat, WestJet axe US routes as demand wanes Israel removes ban on foreign airlines' overnights Boeing…...