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Overland Airways Expands Network with New Flight to Freetown

Posted on December 15, 2024 by Wole Shadare

Overland Airways, Nigeria’s longest-serving private domestic airline is pleased to announce the launch of new direct flight services between Lagos (LOS), Nigeria and Freetown, Sierra Leone (FNA). Effective December 19, 2024, Overland Airways will operate three weekly flights on the Lagos-Freetown-Lagos (LOS-FNA-LOS) route, offering connectivity with greater convenience to travellers. Lagos just got closer to Sierra Leone. Flights will depart from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, with a scheduled…

Arik Air reconnects Asaba October 17

Posted on October 12, 2024October 12, 2024 by Wole Shadare

…Reintroduces Abuja – Port Harcourt, Abuja – Benin flights Arik Air has concluded plans to resume flight operations from Lagos to Asaba, Delta State effective Thursday, October 17, 2024. Similarly, the airline has reintroduced flight connections from Abuja to Benin on October 4 and from Abuja to Port Harcourt on October 10, 2024. The Lagos-Asaba flights will operate from Murtala Muhammed Airport Domestic Terminal 1 (otherwise known as GAT), Ikeja, Lagos and operate four times…

TAAG Angola Airlines incorporates first A220-300 into fleet

Posted on October 3, 2024 by Wole Shadare

As part of the company growth plan and «multi-brand» fleet strategy, Angola’s leading airline and flag carrier, TAAG Angola Airlines has incorporated the first A220-300 into its fleet. The airline showcased the A220-300, Airbus’ most efficient small single-aisle aircraft, to customers, shareholders, partners, government officials, and diplomatic bodies in a symbolic ceremony held at Luanda 4 de Fevereiro International Airport. The aircraft is on a lease agreement with ALC as part of TAAG´s global order…

TAAG Angola Airlines takes delivery of its first A220 aircraft

Posted on September 25, 2024 by Wole Shadare

Angola’s leading airline and flag carrier, TAAG Angola Airlines, has taken delivery of its first A220, an A220-300 from the Airbus Mirabel site, in Canada. The aircraft is on lease from Air Lease Corporation (ALC) (NYSE: AL). The addition of the A220 to the fleet of the state-owned airline is a further step in its modernisation and growth path, which includes a more versatile fleet. The aircraft livery features the PALANCA (black antelope considered a national…

Global Airways Expands Fleet with A320-232

Posted on September 15, 2024September 15, 2024 by Wole Shadare

Global Airways has acquired another Airbus A320-232 as part of its strategy to replace its older aircraft with a more efficient fleet. The aircraft, manufacturer serial number 2167, initially served Martinair in Holland before being purchased by Macquarie AirFinance and operated by Etihad Airways until June 2023. Now in the hands of Global Aviation Operations, based at Johannesburg’s O.R. Tambo International Airport, the aircraft will undergo South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) certification. Thereafter,…

Green Africa launches 700 seats for grab at N20, 000 campaign

Posted on January 11, 2024 by Wole Shadare

Green Africa, Nigeria’s leading value carrier, has launched its first promotional campaign for 2024, tagged “700 Seats up for Grabs.” As part of this campaign, Green Africa is offering an exclusive opportunity for customers to secure up to 700 seats from as low as NGN20,000, available only on greenafrica.com. Green Africa’s limited-time offer allows customers to take advantage of significant discounts on various fare options. The sales period for this campaign is from January 8…

Dana takes delivery of aircraft from maintenance, named most innovative airline

Posted on December 24, 2023December 24, 2023 by Wole Shadare

Dana Air has been named the Most Innovative Airline of the year 2023 at the prestigious Nigerian Business Leadership Awards held at the Landmark Events Center in Lagos. The Nigerian Business Leadership Awards, renowned for celebrating outstanding business leaders, organizations, and individuals, focuses on recognizing entities that excel through innovative products, excellent services, and visionary executive leadership. The selection process for the Most Innovative Airline of the Year involved a thorough assessment conducted by the…

TAAG Angola Airlines to increase flights to Sao Paulo Dec 11

Posted on November 27, 2023 by Wole Shadare

TAAG Angola Airlines has announced that it would provide greater mobility options to its passengers and customers by increasing to six weekly flights the Luanda (Angola) – São Paulo (Brazil) connection, effective December 11, 2023. More than a point-to-point link, São Paulo and Luanda are connection hubs between Latin America, Africa, and Europe, with growing transatlantic demand for passengers, from tourists, families, and corporate segments. Thus, São Paulo is a strategic route for TAAG Angola…

FlyNamibia Joins Ranks of IATA Members

Posted on September 19, 2023September 19, 2023 by Wole Shadare

FlyNamibia has joined the ranks of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) membership. This significant milestone not only marks an extraordinary achievement for FlyNamibia but also signifies a promising future for the airline industry in Namibia and beyond. IATA, with its mission to represent, lead, and serve the global airline industry, stands as the collective voice of approximately 300 airlines hailing from more than 120 countries worldwide. The core vision that propels IATA’s actions is…

Green Africa Appoints Ajiboye Co-Chair Safety Review Board

Posted on June 25, 2023 by Wole Shadare

Green Africa, a leading value carrier based in Lagos, Nigeria, has announced the appointment of Engr. Kayode Ajiboye as the co-chair of its Safety Review Board. He will assume his role on July 1, 2023. Currently chaired by Capt. Bart Roberts, the Safety Review Board plays a pivotal role in Green Africa’s commitment to safety and operational excellence. The Safety Review Board provides additional independent oversight of Green Africa’s operations to ensure consistent adherence…

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