Emirates adds Casablanca to its route network

Posted 11 September 2020 · Add Comment

Emirates will resume passenger services to Casablanca, Morocco from 18 September.

The resumption of flights takes Emirates' African network to 14 destinations.

African airlines’ traffic dropped 66.1% in January

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that passenger traffic fell in January 2021, both compared to pre-COVID levels (January 2019) and compared to the immediate month prior (December 2020).

AFRAA to launch the Sky-Connect dialogues

On 10th March 2021, AFRAA will launch the Sky-Connect dialogues - a monthly top executive leadership series on developments within the aviation space in Africa and globally.

African airlines’ cargo demand soared 22.4% in January

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released January 2021 data for global air cargo markets showing that air cargo demand returned to pre-COVID levels (January 2019) for the first time since the onset of the crisis.

The golden Hind

It is almost 50 years since the Mil Mi-24 assault helicopter entered service. Today, as David Oliver reports, the Hind is being used in both the Libyan civil war and by Algeria against jihadist militants.

Flexjet orders 20 Aerion supersonic jets

Aerion, the supersonic jet, maker has announced that the flight-service provider Flexjet has placed an order for 20 examples of the Aerion AS2 supersonic jet, reports Robb Report.

Air Austral operates EVASAN flights between Reunion Island and Paris

Air Austral has obtained technical and regulatory approvals to operate Medical Evacuation flights (EVASAN).

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