Air Cairo Redirects Sohag Flights to Assiut Due to Runway Maintenance
Air Cairo diverts Sohag flights to Assiut from July 1 for maintenance.
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flydubai Launches Ab Initio Pilot Training Programme
flydubai's Ab Initio Pilot Training programme offers aspiring aviators a pathway to operate as second officers on its Boeing 737 fleet. The first batch is set to begin training in late 2025.
The Value of Air Transport to Kenya: $3.3B GDP Contribution and 459,500 Jobs
Air Transport’s Role in Kenya’s Economy (IATA)
Lufthansa’s Allegris Cabin Expands to Cape Town in 2025/26 Winter Flight Schedule
Allegris Cabin Rolls Out October 2025 on MUC-CPT; Brussels Airlines increases flight frequencies across six African destinations.
Ethiopian Boosts GE Engine Fleet for New 787s, Reaffirms 777X Engines
GEnx-1B engines chosen for upcoming 787-9 order; reaffirms previous GE9X order for eight 777-9s
Uganda Airlines Inaugurates Direct Flights to London Gatwick
Direct Entebbe-London Gatwick service operates four times weekly on Airbus A330-800neo.
