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South African Airways resumes its Johannesburg Abidjan route from 14NOV23. This route was previously served via Accra in 2010s with A330. It was already a resuming because if i m right this route was served early 2000s with SAA B767-200ER. This time SAA will compete with Air Cote d'Ivoire which oper...

I would say 50 / 50. Both have premium eco. I know SkyTraxx has not good reputation among Avgeeks (but not outside Avgeeks community), but both airlines are 3 stars SkyTrax and RwandAir is ranked 90th and Brussels Airlines 100th, in the 2023 SkyTrax Ranking. https://www.worldairlineawards.com/worlds...

And last but not least look at the destinations SN is flying : to what extend technical problems are not caused by the reality that in sub Saharan Africa you might not have the local skills, spare parts available and generally the infrastructure for state of the art aircraft? In those markets often...

And the circus continues...FIH BRU canceled / BRU IAD canceled. Someone to give me just one good reason to fly "SN" when there is an advertising campaign for New York for €399...You can't recommend SN to anyone. You have to look for more and especially fly from elsewhere...CDG for example...

Unfortunately, Congo is not alone in this case. And the Western carriers are probably less impacted than Africans carriers. The list of failed partnership between Africans airlines is quite huge if we look since 2000s and i have probably forgotten: Air Senegal International- Royal Air Maroc Royal Ai...

On this article from a Turkish Aviation Website about the hub of Qatar Airways Cargo in Rwanda published one month ago, there is a map showing current and future destinations from Kigali. Nairobi, Entebbe, Lagos, Johannesburg (served by RwandAir with pax flights) are already served by RwandAir Cargo...

It has been decided to add an English speaking destination in order to boost the transatlantic flight from Washington and New York. In the other hand, there is an expansion foreseen as well in west-africa since during winter there will be additionnal flight to Dakar, Banjul, Conacry, Freetown and M...

More good news: SIA will launch non-stop flights between Singapore and Brussels from April 5, 2024. The airline is returning to BRU after more than 20 years. SIA will operate four weekly flights to Brussels with its Airbus A350-900. https://mcusercontent.com/3a96264ba39d8f4e7338bf29b/images/3ea61f4...

Indeed OO-SFP comes back. This is at the moment the D-AIKG at Lufthansa. There will be 6 extra flight. Monday: BRU-NBO-BRU Tuesday: spare aircraft Wednesday: BRU-KGL-NBO-BRU Thursday: BRU-NBO-BRU Friday: BRU-NBO-BRU Saturday: BRU-NBO-BRU Sunday: BRU-KGL-NBO-BRU Small correction; tuesday isn't reall...

It's Nairobi, i guess tagued via Kigali like in 2010s.

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With Brussels Kigali that becomes daily from summer 2024, all Europeans destinations will be served daily next year from Kigali (except Paris CDG). This is the first ime in Rwanda History. Brussels Airlines flights to Kigali, every day. It will be interesting if the 2 more weekly flights will be tag...

Congo Airways temporarily suspends flights from 11sept2023. The airline hasn't aircraft to fly. They are grounded due tech issues https://taarifa.rw/congo-airways-suspends-domestic-flights-over-safety-issues/ Remains only CAA to operate domestic flights, but the airline is also struggling. They have...

Anyone knows why the SN flight BRU FIH diverted to Lomé this evening ? https://www.flightradar24.com/data/flights/sn357

If, in general, there are few pax to Luanda, would it not be worthwhile considering the A321XLR to fly this route nonstop ? As you will see in the link below, it is possible to offer wide-body business class, Premium econony and standard economy. https://aircraft.airbus.com/en/aircraft/airspace-cab...

30 pax per flight to Luanda. it's very very low. I hope it's not the average load factor during the year, because i wonder how the airline can be profitable on this route (excluding the tag with Kinshasa) ? Huge demand in biz class and for cargo ? The airline aims to minimise fuel consumption and cr...

Jeune Afrique says that Air France suspends its flights to Bamako and Ougadougou till 11 August 2023. Bamako and Ouagadougou destinations suspended On August 7, Air France announced that it had suspended its flights to Niamey until further notice, while connections to Bamako (Mali) and Ouagadougou (...

SN EBB-BRU just performed a U-turn, I guess going back to EBB. Yes. Also the Air Belgium A330 leased to Air Madagascar made a U turn over DR Congo and back to Madagascar. https://www.flightradar24.com/data/flights/md50#31788ac1 RwandAir flight from London to Kigali made a stop at Accra (it's a dest...

Some AF flights are diverting to Abidjan (JNB CDG and NBO CDG). AF flight LBV CDG back to Libreville few minutes after its take off BA56 JNB LHR, NBO LHR and MRU LGW seems to be diverted to where ? Virgin 450 JNB LHR has just landed at Lagos : https://www.flightradar24.com/VIR450/3177fa1b KLM 536 Ki...

The airspace is once again closed since this late evening. AFP News Agency @AFP #BREAKING Niger's rulers close its air space, citing 'threat of intervention' 11:27 PM · Aug 6, 2023 6,385 Views https://twitter.com/AFP/status/1688300870478290944 The Air Belgium flight from BRU to JNB is changing its h...

As from October this year, LOT Polish Airlines will start charter flights to Brazil. The inflow in the economy is 7 million dollar. Confirmed by ITAKA. SN where are you waiting for? Poland hasn't a big Brazil community, or in general a South America community. Certain European markets, the East, ar...