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Lift to launch with two routes from Johannesburg
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The latest addition to South Africa’s skies has revealed its inaugural routes.
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Recovery Tracker: Air Seychelles, ANA, Condor and more
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A weekly round-up of the latest news from the aviation industry as airlines and airports seek to recover from the COVID-19 crisis.
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Recovery Tracker: Lufthansa, British Airways, Qatar Airways and more
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A weekly round-up of the latest news from the aviation industry as airlines and airports seek to recover from the COVID-19 crisis.
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EgyptAir restarting some Africa routes, including Cairo-Johannesburg
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The airline will use an A330-300 on the CAI-JNB route.
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Recovery Tracker: Delta Air Lines, Emirates, Airlink and more
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A weekly round-up of the latest news from the aviation industry as airlines and airports seek to recover from the COVID-19 crisis.
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Delta adds second South Africa destination, resumes US-China flights
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More than a decade after suspending service to Cape Town, the South African city will return to Delta Air Lines’ network in October. The airline is...
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BA plans long-haul route resumptions
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British Airways has filed tentative plans to increase its long-haul flying in July.
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Comair stands ‘reasonable’ chance of survival
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Administrators in charge of South Africa’s Comair believe there are “reasonable prospects” of saving the company. Routes looks at the airline...
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Virgin Atlantic to expand Heathrow network
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Virgin Atlantic has revealed its flying program for summer 2021, with plans to fly to 24 destinations.
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These are the busiest air routes in Africa
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Routesonline analyses the top ten busiest air routes to, from and within Africa by passenger numbers, with the number one in the list a two-hour...
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Africa's aviation industry by numbers - the latest trends and data
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Routesonline analyses the African aviation industry, taking a monthly look at the top routes served and revealing the airlines that are dominating...
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How South African aviation could turn the tables
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As South Africa’s major airports set new passenger records, the country’s tourism boom could help alleviate its economic woes
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SA Airlink to launch E-Jet operations in South Africa
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The airline has agreed to initially acquire five E-Jets - three E170s and two E190s, from ECC Leasing, a wholly-owned Embraer subsidiary. It will...
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Windshear concerns delay opening of St Helena’s new airport
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The new airport will completely revolutionise not only travel for the residents of St Helena, but will boost tourism. Located on the Mid-Atlantic...
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Remote island of Saint Helena gains lifeline with first air link
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The new airport will completely revolutionise travel to and from the island. At present, Saint Helena is accessible by a boat trip that takes...
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Etihad continues to deploy Dreamliners in existing markets
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Etihad currently operates five 787-9s serving the markets of Brisbane, Washington, Singapore and Zurich from its Abu Dhabi International Airport...
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Durban Airport Celebrates Future Arrival of Qatar Airways
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Gulf carrier Qatar Airways confirmed in February this year that it would introduce flights to this year’s World Routes host city as part of an...
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What are The World's Longest Scheduled Flights?
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What are the world's longest scheduled air routes by distance and block time? As Emirates Airline reveals plans to launch a Dubai - Panama City...
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fastjet Boosts International Frequencies to Meet Growing Demand
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This winter, fastjet will add additional capacity on routes to Johannesburg, South Africa; Harare, Zimbabwe and its recently launched service to...
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Namibia Flyafrica Sets September Launch Date
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Flights were initially intended to commence operation in February, but this was delayed, and now the airline is planning to launch on September 2,...