The governments of the Falkland Islands and Ascension Island, two British Overseas Territories in the South Atlantic, have agreed to block a quota of ten seats on each Airlink (South Africa) (4Z, Johannesburg O.R. Tambo) flight between Ascension Island and St. Helena for Falklands residents. "This agreement removes the risk of travellers from the Falklands [...]
Anambra is the latest Nigerian state government to explore options to establish its own airline or partner with an existing one to enhance air transport connectivity, according to the state's transportation commissioner, Patricia Igwebuike. Speaking at the 9th All Nigeria Airport Business Summit and Expo in Lagos on August 24, she said that Anambra state [...]
Air Botswana (BP, Gaborone) took delivery of its first E175, acquired from US lessor Regional One, on August 30 in a ceremony at Gaborone, presided over by the southern African country's president, Mokgweetsi Masisi, who declared the aircraft a "symbol of our commitment towards investing in aviation growth". The 88-seater A2-ABE (msn 17000327) arrived from [...]
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Aircraft lessors are set to resume offering dry leases to Nigerian airlines, following renewed negotiations led by Nigeria's aviation minister, Festus Keyamo, the country's This Day newspaper reported. Keyamo reportedly had discussions with AerCap and Boeing to encourage lessors to restart the leases, and the two companies allegedly expressed their willingness to do so if [...]
Jackson Jet Center (Boise) has announced the launch of a fractional ownership programme, initially encompassing PC-12 and Cessna Citation Jet 3+ types. The operator said it would offer various options for purchasing shares in aircraft tailored to individual travel needs. Jackson Jet Center will handle aircraft management, hangar storage, maintenance, crew staffing, and dispatch. The [...]
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