Category: Aircrafts
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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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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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๐ฒ๐ฆ Royal Air Maroc Soars into New Era: Major Restructuring, Fleet Expansion, and New Destinations on the Horizon
Casablanca, Morocco โ In a strategic move set to redefine its position in the competitive African and global aviation market, Royal Air Maroc (RAM) is preparing for a significant corporate overhaul. According to sources close to the matter, the airlineโs president is finalizing plans for a comprehensive restructuring program that will include a substantial increase…
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๐จ๐ฌ๐ง๐ฎ Bujumbura’s Mystery Flights: The Secret Airlift Fueling Congo’s Conflict
BUJUMBURA, Burundi โ In the shadow of the escalating crisis in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), a strategic and clandestine air bridge has been established, turning Bujumbura International Airport into a pivotal, yet low-key, hub for military logistics. For weeks, a steady and mysterious stream of military cargo planes has been observed flying in…
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๐ฒ๐ฆ Ghana and Morocco Lead the Charge for African Integration Through Visa-Free Trave
As the African Development Bank (AfDB) charts a bold course for the continent under its Ten-Year Strategy (2024โ2033), one theme stands out: integration. Under the leadership of the outgoing AfDB president, the High5s initiative placed regional cohesion at the forefront, with visa openness identified as a critical catalyst for unlocking Africaโs full potential. Despite Africaโs…
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๐ฌ๐ณ Guinea Strengthens Ties with U.S. to Launch New Air Route and Attract Major Investment in Agriculture
By PanAfrican.Email Newsroom Conakry, Guinea โ Guinea is making bold moves on the international stage, forging deeper ties with the United States in a bid to transform its economy. Guinean diplomacy is actively engaging with Washington on a series of large-scale projects that promise to reshape the West African nationโs development trajectory. At the heart…
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๐ช๐บ๐น๐ฟ๐ธ๐ท EU bans all air carriers from Tanzania and Suriname over oversight shortcomings
EU aviation safety list updated. Tzitzikostas: “We urge both countries to address these problems promptly.” Brussels โ The EU โclosed its airspaceโ to aircraft registered in Tanzania and Suriname. The European Commission updated the EU aviation safety list, which lists airlines subject to an operating ban or operational restrictions within the European Union because they…
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๐ฑ๐ท Plane carrying Liberian president involved in landing scare
Flights were temporarily disrupted at Liberia main airport on Thursday night after a private jet carrying President Joseph Boakai almost crashed while landing. Part of the presidential jet’s landing gear malfunctioned while approaching the runway, causing a rough landing, airport authorities said. The incident, which sparked panic at the airport, forced the cancellation of all…
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Visa denied: African travellers hit hard by soaring Schengen rejections
Each Schengen visa application costs โฌ90 (around $100), regardless of the outcome. Thatโs a non-refundable fee that must be paid even when the application is rejected, often with minimal explanation. According to analysis by the LAGO Collective, Africans lost an estimated โฌ60 million ($67.5 million) in 2024 alone through rejected applications. Thatโs money spent not on travel, but on bureaucracy and silence.…
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