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Egypt Air announces Kigali service as Rwandair spreads wings to Kinshasa

April 4

North Afric​an carrier Egypt Air will start a twice weekly service to Kigali starting April 27, […]

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African tourism rakes in $58bn as Cape Town marketing fete looms

March 26

March 26—Tourists spent $58.5 billion in Africa last year. Africa is expected to attract 81.3 million […]

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Ethiopian Airlines sticks with Boeing despite tragedy

March 25

March 25—Ethiopian Airlines management on Monday said US-based Boeing remains their first choice for equipment and […]

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African carriers see traffic rise amidst zero profits

March 21

March 21—African airlines saw January traffic rise 5.1 percent, up from 3.8 percent in December, but […]

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Entebbe sees 10pc increase in passenger traffic, cargo dimmed by South Sudan suspension

March 20

Entebbe posted double-digit growth during 2018, handling 1, 840,264 international passengers compared to 1.65 million in […]

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Entebbe sees 10pc growth in passenger numbers

March 19

Entebbe posted double-digit growth during 2018, handling 1, 840,264 international passengers compared to 1.65 million in […]

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New pricey alternative to Kampala-Jinja traffic jam

March 18

March 18—A private company has come up with a way of make travelling between Kampala and […]

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Uganda postpones aircraft deliveries for second time

March 16

Uganda Airlines has for the second time deferred delivery of the first set of aircraft, from […]

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Airbus rebuilds lost backlog with Lufthansa A350 order

March 14

A Lufthansa Group order for 20 additional A350-900’s has helped Airbus partially recover the backlog it […]

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Ethiopian confirms loss of ET302

March 10

Ethiopian Airlines has confirmed the loss of all 157 passengers and crew aboard flight ET302 that […]

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