Garth Calitz Oct 5, 20212 minFlySafair Spreads its Wings Beyond SA BordersLow-cost carrier FlySafair will launch its first international flights with a service to Mauritius, which will start on 11 December 2021....
Garth Calitz Sep 28, 20212 minAirlink and United Airlines Unite To Help Customers Explore Southern AfricaAirlink and United Airlines today announced a new codeshare agreement that will offer customers more connections between the U.S. and...
Garth Calitz Sep 28, 20212 minBoeing to Add 767-300BCF Conversion Lines to Meet Strong Market DemandBoeing and Guangzhou Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Company Limited (GAMECO) announced plans to create additional capacity for the...
Garth Calitz Sep 9, 20214 minBritish Airways Better World Sustainability ProgrammeBritish Airways has launched its new BA Better World sustainability programme, describing it as its ‘most important journey yet. The...
Garth Calitz Aug 17, 20212 minAirlines reroute flights around Afghan airspaceAirlines have been forced to stop flying through Afghan airspace after the country's civil aviation authority advised carriers to...
Garth Calitz Jul 27, 20213 minICAO SG urges Africa’s aviation leaders to seize opportunitiesAddressing Africa’s aviation leaders earlier this month, most notably through her opening of the 2021 AFI Aviation Week, ICAO Secretary...
Garth Calitz Jul 21, 20212 minRyanair Plans to Recruit 2000 New PilotsRyanair, Europe’s No. 1 airline, announced a recruitment drive for 2,000 new pilots to crew aircraft deliveries over the next 3 years as...
Garth Calitz Jul 13, 20212 minComair to voluntarily extend the suspension of servicesFollowing President Ramaphosa’s announcement that South Africa will remain on an adjusted LEVEL 4 lockdown for at least the next two...
Garth Calitz Jul 13, 20212 minNigeria Clamping down on Aviation Debt The Nigerian federal government plans to clamp down on debtors in the aviation sector following outstanding accumulated debt of NGN37...
Garth Calitz Jun 22, 20212 minThe Boeing 737-10 Successfully Completes Test Flight The largest aircraft in the 737 MAX family, completed a successful first flight. The aircraft took off from Renton Field in Renton,...