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Kenya Airways, Embraer, team up to bring urban air taxis to East Africa

August 12

Brazilian aerospace company Embraer and flag-carrier Kenya Airways have announced a partnership that will see the […]

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17 African countries holding USD 600m in airline revenues

July 23

Michael Wakabi Nigeria and Zimbabwe top the list of African countries owing airlines significant sums of […]

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IATA launches self-registration portal for Travel-Pass lab network

June 29

International airline lobby IATA has launched a self-registration portal, through which COVID-19 testing labs can join […]

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IATA studies support pre-travel testing replacing quarantines

June 13

Michael Wakabi Studies by airline industry lobby IATA and the Airbus-Boeing duopoly, show that governments can […]

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Uganda Airlines, Airlink seek collaboration on Entebbe-Johannesburg sector

June 11

Uganda Airlines and South Africa’s Airlink are exploring the scope for cooperation on the Entebbe-Johannesburg route, […]

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IATA and Eurofins move to ease travel-testing

April 19

Global airline lobby IATA has entered an agreement with European bio-analytics giant Eurofins to incorporate its […]

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Appetite for travel remains strong as Rwandair becomes first African airline to pilot IATA Travel Pass 

March 14

The air travel industry faces mixed prospects even as Covid-19 vaccination gathers pace across the globe, […]

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Airbus delivered 566 aircraft during 2020, sees government actions setting pace for industry recovery

February 18

European airframer Airbus logged 566 aircraft deliveries and picked 268 net orders during 2020. Deliveries were […]

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Uganda Airlines signs up to Rolls-Royce power-by-the-hour engine deal for A330’s

February 18

  Flag carrier Uganda Airlines has signed up to Rolls-Royce TotalCare® engine programme for its two […]

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Uganda Airlines shifts attention to new routes as second A330 arrives

February 2

Uganda Airlines has capped the second phase of its fleet development plan, with the arrival of […]

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