Africa

By Richard Maslen
The United Arab Emirates, represented by the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA), has signed an Open Skies agreement with the government of the
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
Just six weeks ago, eleven members of the Routes team endured pain as they joined over 40,000 brave souls to take to the streets of Manchester on what
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
The head of the Ugandan Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) took the opportunity at this year’s Routes Africa forum in his home country to push aviation
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
At 11:30am on the morning of July 7, 2013 this year’s Routes Africa event was officially opened with a stunning aerobatic display over Lake Victoria
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
East African carrier Ethiopian Airlines inaugurated flights between its hub at Bole International Airport in Addis Ababa and the Brazilian cities of
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
South African Tourism Minister, Marthinus van Schalkwyk, reveals his dream of making an African e-visa regime a reality, enhancing accessibility
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
Ghanaian newcomer Africa World Airlines has ambitious plans to expand its activities into international markets ahead of its first anniversary in
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
SkyTeam alliance member Kenya Airways has inaugurated flights between Nairobi and Abu Dhabi International Airport. The carrier launched a three times
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
In a discussion on the theme “Understanding the Market Opportunity”, Marc Gordien, Vice President Consulting, Europe, Middle East & Africa of the
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
Delegates arriving early at this year's Routes Africa event in Kampala were able to gain an insight into life in Uganda on a couple of special tours
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
Local carrier Air Uganda inaugurated flights between Entebbe and Mogadishu in Somalia on July 8, 2013. The three times weekly service will offer
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
Uganda is increasingly eager to realise its vast untapped tourism potential, while a milestone oil deal looks set to further brighten its economic
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
African airlines can help unlock the continent’s tourism potential by introducing intra-African flights that enhance connectivity between various
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
United Arab Emirates (UAE) carrier Emirates Airline is to introduce flights to Conakry, the capital city of Guinea from the start of the Northern
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
Swiss International Air Lines has outlined plans to expand its network from Geneva during the winter 2013/2014 schedule as part of a plan to align its
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
Every month The HUB is providing statistics highlighting global airline and airport activity. Alongside detailing the top 50 airlines and airports
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
Every month The HUB is providing statistics highlighting global airline and airport activity. Alongside detailing the top 50 airlines and airports
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
With an increasing number of airlines now operating the Boeing 787 Dreamliner, every month The HUB will provide an update on the current 787 flight
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
Thomas Cook Airlines Group (TCAG) is looking to grow its long-haul activities over the coming years and has selected the Route Exchange, the online
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
A commitment from Doric Lease Corp to potentially acquire twenty new Airbus A380s could open the door to new operators introducing the type into their
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
Many airline executives across the globe were watching the first flight of the Airbus A350 XWB from the Airbus production site at Toulouse in the
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
African low-cost carrier fastjet has been granted permission to launch international flights from Tanzania to South Africa, Zambia and Rwanda marking
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
British Airways (BA) has confirmed that like its fellow UK carrier, Thomson Airways, it will take delivery of its first two Boeing 787 Dreamliners on
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
Earlier this week two more airlines registered for Routes Africa, GOL Transportes and British Airways, and with over 30 airlines expected to attend in
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
On the morning of May 31, 2013, Thomson Airways will welcome the arrival of its first Boeing 787 at Manchester Airport following its delivery flight
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