The International Air Transport Association (IATA), on Wednesday, 12th April 2023, formally presented Ibom Air with its Operational Safety Audit Certificate. The certificate was received by the Ibom Airlines Limited management team, led by the CEO, Mfon Udom, at the Ibom Air headquarters in Uyo, Akwa-Ibom state from IATA representatives Dr. Samson Fatokun, Area Manager,…
Month: April 2023
Air Seychelles to fly to Colombo, Sri Lanka
Air Seychelles has announced that it will add service from its home base of Mahe, Seychelles to Colombo, Sri Lanka with twice weekly flights commencing in June. The inaugural flight will depart Mahe on 20 June 2023 at 22:05 arriving into Colombo four hours later. The flights will be served by the airline’s Airbus A320…
Air Seychelles Celebrates Silver Jubilee of Mauritius Route
Air Seychelles celebrated 25 years of operations between Seychelles and Mauritius on, Friday 31 March 2023. Earlier this week, passengers on flight HM049 to Mauritius – operated by the airline’s A320 aircraft, were invited to commemorate this milestone with specially made cupcakes on board. The airline also celebrated this occasion with a silver jubilee promotion…
Kenya Airways Boosts Cargo Capacity by Increasing Freighter Frequencies in Response to Market Demand
National carrier Kenya Airways (KQ), has announced an increase in its cargo capacity by doubling its freight frequencies to seven destinations within Africa. KQ Cargo will now deploy its B737- 300F freighter two times weekly to Harare, Lusaka, Entebbe, Dar es Salaam, Juba, Bangui, and Lubumbashi. These destinations are some of the major markets feeding…
Ethiopian Celebrates 50th Anniversary of the Start of its Service to China
Ethiopian Airlines is celebrating the 50th year of the commencement of its service to China. The Airline made its first flight to Shanghai on 21 February 1973 and operated there for a while before it shifted its flights to Beijing on 07 November 1973, which is one of its very popular destinations in Asia. Ethiopian Airlines…
Fastjet Zimbabwe Launches Additional Domestic Flights to Kariba & Hwange National Park.
Flight service on these routes commenced on the 27 th of March 2023, adding to our growing domestic flight network. The service introduction of Hwange National Park and Kariba now bring to five the number of destinations served by fastjet in Zimbabwe. The addition of these two new destinations now connects Victoria Falls to six…