Mwant Jet, the Kinshasa-based airline, is poised to relaunch domestic operations after regaining its AOC (Air Operator Certificate). This marks a significant comeback following a two-year suspension brought on by financial hurdles and shareholder disputes. The airline, now under the sole ownership of Michael … read more

Angolan airline Bestfly has significantly enhanced its regional fleet with the addition of an Embraer E175, marking a strategic move to bolster connectivity within Africa. This 14-year-old aircraft, formerly operated by British airline Flybe, joins Bestfly’s existing fleet, which includes an Embraer E190 currently under ACMI lease in C… read more

A new era of enhanced connectivity is on the horizon for Southern Africa as Air Congo prepares to launch direct flights between Kinshasa and Lusaka. This landmark development, commended by Zambia’s Transport and Logistics Minister, Frank Tayali, promises to reshape the region’s aviation landscape and unlock … read more

The , set to hit , is more than just a celebration of music; it's a golden opportunity for African travel agents to tap into the burgeoning tourism sector. Under the High Patronag… read more

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is charting a new course for its aviation sector, re-engaging with the to stimulate growth and attract investment. This renewed commitment signals a strategic shift towards international best practices, promising significant benefits for both domestic airlines… read more

A major infrastructure push by the is set to transform travel landscape, opening up exciting new opportunities for African travel agents. The EU’s renewed commitment to revitalizing , along with key border facilities, promises to significantly enh… read more

African travel professionals should be aware of significant changes in Congo's aviation landscape. Congo Airways has ceased operations, while the new Air Congo SA, partnered with Ethiopian Airlines, prepares to take flight. This shift presents both challenges and opportunities for the African travel market.

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In a significant development for the aviation sector in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Busy Bee Congo has recently upgraded its fleet with the acquisition of a Fokker 50 aircraft. This strategic enhancement is set to revolutionize air travel within the region, offering new opportunities for travel professionals and a … read more

In a strategic move that underscores its commitment to enhancing air travel within Central Africa, is making significant strides in modernizing its fleet and expanding its route network. This initiative not only boosts regional connectivity but also solidifies Afrijet's position as a key play… read more

Rwanda has reassured Belgian citizens that they will continue to enjoy visa-on-arrival privileges, free of charge, despite the recent severance of diplomatic ties between the two nations. This announcement comes in the wake of escalating tensions that led to Rwanda closing its embassy in Brussels and terminating all diplomatic eng… read more