Africa News
Airlines Air Peace orders five new E175 for fleet expansion and renewal
Carrier Air Peace has signed a purchase agreement for new Embraer aircraft to expand its network and modernise its fleet.
Airlines Cabo Verde Airlines debuts its first Boeing 737 MAX
West-African carrier Cabo Verde Airlines has taken delivery of its first Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft, which will boost capacity for the carrier.
Industry Air Algérie orders seven Airbus widebody aircraft
Flag-carrier airline Air Algérie has announced that it has invested into a new widebody aircraft fleet.
Industry ATR announces new orders during Dubai Air Show 2021
French aircraft manufacturer ATR has announced new orders for turboprop aircraft over the course of Dubai Air Show 2021.
Helicopters Bestfly orders four AW169 helicopters
Angolan operator Bestfly has signed a purchase agreement with Leonardo Helicopters for four AW169s.
Airlines Ibom Air takes delivery of two Airbus A220 aircraft
African carrier Ibom Air has become the second African operator to use the state-of-the-art Airbus A220.
Start-Ups Green Africa receives first ATR 72-600 aircraft
Nigerian Start-Up airline Green Africa has received its first aircraft to join the fleet.
Airlines Air Côte d’Ivoire takes delivery of its first Airbus A320neo
Air Côte d’Ivoire has officially become the latest Airbus A320neo operator with the delivery of a first aircraft.
Airlines Air Peace becomes first African airline to operate Embraer E2
With the delivery of an Embraer E195-E2, Air Peace has become the first operator in Africa to fly with the aircraft.
Industry Congo Airways orders two Embraer E195-E2
Embraer has announced, that African carrier Congo Airways has ordered two E195-E2 aircraft.
Airlines Uganda Airlines takes delivery of first Airbus A330neo
Aircraft manufacturer Airbus has delivered the first Airbus A330neo to African carrier Uganda Airlines.
Airlines Emirates and FlySafair announce interline agreement
Emirates Airline has announced, that it has signed with FlySafair for an interline agreement.
Industry De Havilland Canada delivers first Dash 8-400 to TAAG Angola Airlines
Aircraft manufacturer De Havilland Canada has released, that it has delivered the first Dash 8-400 to TAAG Angola Airlines.
Industry AFRAA and ACC Aviation Group announce strategic partnership
The African Airlines Association (AFRAA) and ACC Aviation Group have announced a strategic partnership.
Airlines Egyptair and Flynas sign agreement to add new destinations
Egyptair and Flynas have signed a codeshare agreement to add new destinations in Europe and Africa.
Industry Air Peace orders 10 E195-E2
African carrier Air Peace has announced, that it has ordered 10 E195-E2 aircraft to boost its regional network.
Airlines Air Senegal receives Africa´s first A330neo
African operator Air Senegal has taken delivery of the continent´s first Airbus A330-900
Airlines Comair receives first Boeing 737 MAX
Comair has taken delivery of its first Boeing 737 MAX 8.
Start-Ups Green Africa Airways commits to 100 737 MAX aircraft
Boeing and Green Africa Airways have announced, that the airline has officially committed for up to 100 737 MAX 8 aircraft.
Industry Airbus seals new orders for its A220 series, delivers first aircraft to Air Tanzania
Aircraft manufacturer Airbus has announced, that it has received new firm orders for its A220 series. Furthermore, the company has delivered the first A220 to Air Tanzania.