Airline News

United Nigeria Airlines has secured admission to the International Air Transport Association’s Multilateral Interline Traffic Agreement (MITA), a development the carrier describes as a turning point in its international growth …

Nigeria has arrived on Africa’s aviation map. As the ACI Africa Regional Conference & Exhibition drew to a close in Luanda, Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) Managing Director and …

South African Airways (SAA) made history in early 2026 by becoming the first major African airline to integrate Bitcoin payments directly into its core reservation system. This milestone shifts the …

Kenya’s travel and aviation industry no longer plays second fiddle to other sectors. New data reveal the staggering economic scale of this sector, from tourism earnings approaching half a trillion …

On March 6, 2026, the University of South Africa (UNISA) made history. It became the first tertiary institution on the African continent to own an airport, a 20-hectare facility that …

South Africa took the stage at the 2026 Skytrax World Airport Awards. At the ceremony held in London on 18 March 2026, Cape Town International Airport claimed the Best Airport …

Mozambique has taken a direct approach to saving its struggling national carrier. The government formally reached out to Boeing, inviting the American aviation giant to support the restructuring of LAM …

The Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) has issued air service licences to 38 aviation operators in a landmark regulatory decision that markedly expands Kenya’s capacity in the sky.  Travel News …

The numbers that matter most at Ethiopian Airlines are not the headline revenue figure, impressive as it is at $7.6 billion. They are the compound ratios underneath it. Passenger numbers …

Murtala Muhammed International Airport does not sleep. On any given morning before six, the Lagos departure halls run at full capacity — queues coiling past duty-free counters, boarding announcements overlapping …