National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines has received a permit from Transport Canada to carry passengers and cargo flights to every airport in the country. Vietnam Airlines is the first Vietnamese carrier to get this permission. Even if international travel remains heavily…
Ethiopian Airlines Group, Africa’s largest carrier, has started operating flights with fully vaccinated crew against COVID-19 to keep travelers safe in light of the pandemic. Ethiopian Airlines Group CEO Mr. Tewolde GebreMariam said “We are pleased to operate flights with…
The African Airlines Association (AFRAA) released its 2020 Air Transport Report . The report gives an in-depth analysis of Africa’s air transport industry performance for 2020 covering: financial performance, passenger and cargo traffic evolution, airport ranking, intra-Africa connectivity, and openness.…
LATAM had good news to start in 2021. While it had a US$430.9 million net loss during 2021’s first quarter, it increased its liquidity and adjusted its fleet to face the post-COVID world. LATAM’s financial performance came following a 61.2%…
Kenya Airways PLC and Airlink (PTY) Ltd. signed an interline agreement that extends Kenya Airways’ reach in the Southern Africa region. The new agreement offers customers seamless travel to over 40 cities across Africa. Kenya Airways continues to diversify its…
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released October data for global air freight markets showing that Africa is staging the strongest increase in demand for air cargo amid a slow recovery in the global air freight market. According to the…