Category: Airline Industry
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๐จ๐ฉ Plane carrying ministerial delegation crashes in DR Congo
In the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), a plane carrying a delegation from the Ministry of Mining, led by Minister Louis Watum Kabamba, crashed during landing at Kolwezi Airport in the south of the country on 17 November. There were no fatalities or injuries, the Congolese radio station Okapi reported, citing sources. ๐ธAccording to…
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๐จ๐ฒ๐ถ๐ฆCameroon accelerates the arrival of Qatar Airways
In January, Cameroon and Qatar signed an agreement allowing Qatar Airways to operate in Cameroon. This agreement has now received approval from Cameroonian authorities and is expected to be ratified by parliament. Ratification of the agreement will help improve air connections with the Middle East and Asia, reduce ticket prices through competition, and attract more…
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๐บ๐ธ FCC Takes Next Step Toward Banning DJI Drones in the US
An FCC vote signals that a retroactive ban on some DJI products may be coming, but that doesn’t mean you’ll have to give up your DJI drone. If a DJI drone has been on your wish list, you might want to get one while you still can. A vote last week by the FCC could…
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๐น๐ฟ๐ท๐บ Russian Tourists Stranded in Tanzania as Election Violence Disrupts Travel
Political Unrest and Its Impact on Tourism DAR ES SALAAM โ Approximately 500 Russian tourists currently find themselves stranded across Tanzania as political unrest and violent protests following the country’s October 29 general election have led to significant flight disruptions and communication outages across the East African nation . The situation has created a stark…
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๐ธ๐ฉ Khartoum International Airport officially declared unfit for operation
According to Reuters citing a source in one of the airlines, the decision to resume operations at Khartoum International Airport was postponed indefinitely after a series of drone attacks on the morning of October 22 and 23. The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) officially declared the airport unfit for operation due to ongoing security threats.…
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๐ฒ๐ฆ Moroccan airline Royal Air Maroc will launch flights between Casablanca and Saint Petersburg in 2026.
The new route will include three flights per week โ on Tuesdays, Fridays, and Sundays. Return flights will operate on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays. Ticket sales for the flights will begin on, October 23.ย It is planned that this route will complement the daily CasablancaโMoscow flights already operated by the airline.ย The airline’s chairman, Hamid…
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๐ช๐น Abiy Ahmed Launches Ethiopiaโs First Drone Assembly Factory Amid Regional Arms Race
Ethiopia has taken another step toward asserting its technological and military independence with the inauguration of SkyWin Aeronautics Industries, a state-linked drone assembly facility in Addis Ababa. The factory, officially opened on March 8, 2025, was launched by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, who hailed the project as a milestone in the nationโs journey toward self-reliance…
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๐ธ๐ฉ Drone attack strikes Khartoum Airport hours before planned reopening
A drone attack struck the vicinity of Khartoum International Airport early Tuesday, casting doubt on authorities’ plans to reopen the facility for domestic flights the following day after a 30-month closure due to Sudan’s brutal civil war. Eyewitnesses reported hearing drones over central and southern Khartoum followed by multiple explosions between 4:00 and 6:00 am…
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๐ฐ๐ช Groundings and Growth: Kenya Airways Navigates Turbulence Amid Fleet Expansion Plans
NAIROBI, Kenya โ Kenyaโs national carrier, Kenya Airways (KQ), finds itself in a period of contrasting fortunes, grappling with severe operational disruptions while simultaneously charting an ambitious course for future growth. The airline is currently contending with significant maintenance delays that have sidelined a third of its wide-body fleet, casting a shadow over its recovery…
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๐ช๐ฌ Liberia, Egypt Explore Direct Flights
MONTREAL, CANADA โ The Liberia Civil Aviation Authority (LCAA) has opened discussions with senior Egyptian aviation officials on expanding air connectivity and strengthening bilateral cooperation in the aviation sector. The talks, held on the sidelines of the 42nd International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) General Assembly in Montreal, brought together LCAA representatives, Egyptโs Minister of Aviation,…
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