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Iberia Plans To Launch Humanitarian Flights To Morocco Next Week

  • byDaniel Martínez Garbuno
  • December 30, 2021
Iberia is planning to operate four humanitarian flights to Morocco starting next week. The local government has recently…
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Eurowings Discover: The Rapid Growth Of Lufthansa’s Youngest Carrier

  • byJames Pearson
  • December 30, 2021
Having launched in July 2021, Eurowings Discover is expanding fast. With 11 aircraft, it’ll have 69 routes next…
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Emirates Stops Accepting Travelers From 8 More African Nations

  • byLuke Bodell
  • December 28, 2021
Emirates has added eight more African countries to its travel ban list. The UAE-based carrier will no longer…
Ethiopian Airlines, Boeing 737 MAX, Return To Service
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Where Will Ethiopian Airlines Fly The Boeing 737 MAX?

  • byJames Pearson
  • December 28, 2021
Ethiopian Airlines is set to resume using the Boeing 737 MAX 8 almost three years after the type…
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Ethiopian Airlines To Resume Boeing 737 MAX Flights In February

  • byTom Boon
  • December 27, 2021
Ethiopian Airlines has revealed that it plans to bring the Boeing 737 MAX back into service next February.…
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Ethiopian Airlines Receives IATA Pharmaceutical Certification

  • bySumit Singh
  • December 24, 2021
Ethiopian Airlines today proudly announced that it has received Center of Excellence for Independent Validators in Pharmaceutical Logistics…
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Nigeria’s Arik Air Sacks Pilots Following Strike Action

  • byChris Loh
  • December 24, 2021
On December 21st, several Arik Air pilots were fired by management in response to strike action undertaken by…
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Fatalities Reported After Plane Crash In Eastern Congo

  • byPranjal Pande
  • December 23, 2021
In tragic news today, a plane crash in eastern Congo left five dead. Details on the incident are…
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Kenya Won’t Nationalize Its Airline After All

  • byJake Hardiman
  • December 23, 2021
After a multi-year saga that has swung back and forth, it appears that Kenya Airways won’t be the…
British Airways, Airbus A380, Johannesburg
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British Airways Reinstates January Johannesburg A380 Flights

  • byTom Boon
  • December 22, 2021
After the UK government scrapped its red-list again, British Airways has reinstated Airbus A380 flights to Johannesburg in…
JetBlue Embraer 190
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Up To 1,957 Miles: The World’s Longest Non-Stop Embraer Routes This Week

  • byJames Pearson
  • December 21, 2021
This week, the Embraer 190 and 195 have about 200 routes over 1,000 miles (1,609km). The world’s longest…
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Ouch: Wizz Air Removes 84 Routes From Sale

  • byJames Pearson
  • December 21, 2021
Wizz Air has been at the forefront of growth since the pandemic struck, introducing vast numbers of new…
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Not Just Non-Stops: Inside Emirates’ One-Stop Routes

  • byJames Pearson
  • December 21, 2021
There is something exciting about one-stops. They enable thinner or less demanded destinations to be served while increasing…
Ethiopian 707
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Africa’s International Powerhouse: 76 Years Of Ethiopian Airlines

  • byChris Loh
  • December 21, 2021
First starting its operations with former military Douglas C-47 transports, Ethiopian Airlines has grown to become Africa’s largest…
easyJet A321neo
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Revealed: What Are easyJet’s Most Profitable Airports?

  • byJames Pearson
  • December 20, 2021
easyJet’s most profitable airports achieved approximate profitability of £608.6 million ($805 million) in the 12 months to March…
Airbus A220
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Mid-Range Expansions: Uganda Airlines Eyeing Airbus Narrowbodies

  • bySumit Singh
  • December 20, 2021
Despite having roots that date back to the 1970s, the current incarnation of Uganda Airlines is only three…
EgyptAir Boeing 787 Dreamliner
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Transatlantic Triumphs: How EgyptAir Adapted Its North American Operations

  • bySumit Singh
  • December 19, 2021
EgyptAir flies to three destinations in North America. In the United States, the flag carrier of Egypt heads…
Royal Air Maroc, Tel Aviv, Boeing 787-9
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Royal Air Maroc Schedules A Wave Of Repatriation Flights

  • byChris Loh
  • December 17, 2021
Recently, the Moroccan Civil Aviation Authority announced that international flights operated by Royal Air Maroc from and to…
Emirates 777-300ER
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Emirates Ups Seychelles Holiday Flight Schedule

  • byTom Boon
  • December 16, 2021
Dubai-based Emirates has revealed plans to boost its flight schedule to Seychelles over the peak holiday period. From…
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Brussels Airlines Plans To Grow Its Offering In Africa Next Summer

  • byGaurav Joshi
  • December 15, 2021
Brussels Airlines is resuming some of its previously canceled routes to Africa due to the COVID-19 crisis. For…
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Crisis Averted: Emirates Could Return To Nigeria After Air Peace Deal

  • byJoanna Bailey
  • December 14, 2021
In the latest installment of the UAE-Nigeria aviation drama, it seems the UAE has backed down on its…
KLM Boeing 777 Landing In Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
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Ghana Plans $3,500 Airline Fine For Every Unvaccinated Passenger

  • byChris Loh
  • December 14, 2021
Are you flying into Ghana unvaccinated? It could cost your airline $3,500. The operator of the country’s main…
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UAE Seemingly Stops All Nigerian Arrivals Over Emirates Flight Ban

  • byJoanna Bailey
  • December 13, 2021
The political back and forth between Nigeria and the UAE continues to twist and turn. Today, Nigerian passengers…
United Kingdom, Red List, Hotel Quarantine
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Another U-Turn? UK Could Look To End Hotel Quarantine Again

  • byTom Boon
  • December 13, 2021
The UK could be looking to scrap hotel quarantine for vaccinated red-list travelers, according to reports. Since the…
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