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- 18 May 2024, 21:54
- Forum: Latest aviation news
- Topic: Brussels Airlines in 2024
- Replies: 369
- Views: 99945
Re: Brussels Airlines in 2024
Ok it's not a new route Boston, Los Angeles or Bangkok or an order of 5 brand new A321LRs. This is the only airline to do this in Rwanda (if i m right) Today our ED @sandbergrwanda attended @FlyingBrussels official reopening of their City Check-in, following approval from the Rwanda Civil Aviation A...
- 15 May 2024, 18:44
- Forum: Latest aviation news
- Topic: RwandAir & Rwandan Aviation News 2024
- Replies: 16
- Views: 10661
Re: RwandAir & Rwandan Aviation News 2024
KLM KLM should once again offer its daily flight to Kigali for the next IATA winter season. This should be the case this summer but due to slot problems in Amsterdam, KLM still provinding5 flights per week. Kenya Airways The airline will add a 4th daily flight every Saturday from the beginning of Ju...
- 15 May 2024, 11:59
- Forum: Latest aviation news
- Topic: Brussels Airlines in 2024
- Replies: 369
- Views: 99945
Re: Brussels Airlines in 2024
Here is an overview of United's loads (all winter Atlantic routes included) on Dec23 and Jan24. 2 busy periods which follow a period of low demand (November) or which before a period of low demand (February). Obviously, you will need to have the yield. Oh wait Brussels was ahead London, Paris and Am...
- 15 May 2024, 11:44
- Forum: Latest aviation news
- Topic: Air Transport in Africa Outlook - 2024
- Replies: 19
- Views: 11528
Re: Air Transport in Africa Outlook - 2024
Qatar Airways is in negotiations with an African airline located in Southern Africa to buy stakes. The announcement should take place in 2-3 weeks South African Airways? Air Mauritius? TAAG Angola? LAM Mozambique? So the company will have a partner in North Africa (Royal Air Maroc), East and Central...
- 14 May 2024, 15:41
- Forum: Latest aviation news
- Topic: Brussels Airlines' fleet renewal
- Replies: 4758
- Views: 2309086
Re: Brussels Airlines' fleet renewal
Oneworld was never really focused to Africa like SkyTeam or Star Alliance except in South Africa. They were focused only to North America and Asia with Finnair, Cathay, American Airlines, Qantas, Royal Jordanian and Japan Airlines Since over 15 years, British Airways has ended Entebbe, Addis Ababa, ...
- 12 May 2024, 20:45
- Forum: Latest aviation news
- Topic: Brussels Airlines' fleet renewal
- Replies: 4758
- Views: 2309086
Re: Brussels Airlines' fleet renewal
If you see the expansion plans of EasyJet it is again obvious to me that SN needs A321 long range to increase destinations and frequencies (trafic rights permitting) to Western abd Central Africa. Seriously? What on earth do the plans of easyJet have in common with SN operations to Africa? You’ll p...
- 10 May 2024, 13:15
- Forum: Latest aviation news
- Topic: Brussels Airlines' fleet renewal
- Replies: 4758
- Views: 2309086
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DELTA KLM AF has over 35 destination in USA and DN. With sometimes 2 or 3 flights a day. Also UK is primary market, as Scandinavia and Poland. AMS and CDG are huge Hubs with many African destinations. Thanks to genius CS and his sergeants SN stands there in its underwear. UA would already have done...
- 09 May 2024, 12:11
- Forum: Latest aviation news
- Topic: Brussels Airlines' fleet renewal
- Replies: 4758
- Views: 2309086
Re: Brussels Airlines' fleet renewal
And SFB would go to the paint shop in two weeks time. Finally. About time the EW-liveries leave the fleet. (it's almost 3 years after the introduction of the new livery and only 2 long haul planes have been repainted...) 6 Aircrafts...so 4 or 5 flights to Africa ! We hare far from the hub to Africa...
- 08 May 2024, 23:07
- Forum: Latest aviation news
- Topic: easyJet in 2024
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1993
Re: easyJet in 2024
I didn't see that one coming!! :shock: :shock: EasyJet will land for the first time in Sub-Saharan Africa. It joins Vueling, already lands in Senegal and the Gambia. They tried Ghana a few years ago. The begining of an expansion in the region ? Well in France Transavia is still ahead, with several f...
- 01 May 2024, 18:33
- Forum: Latest aviation news
- Topic: Brussels Airlines in 2024
- Replies: 369
- Views: 99945
Re: Brussels Airlines in 2024
Nice info, but some mistakes. Entebbe was alreay served before 2019 and Air Austral uses Nairobi as fuel stop when they fly from Moroni to CDG because the aircraft can't take off fully loaded from Moroni runway. Brussels-Nairobi Brussels Airlines is increasing service to East Africa in June by offer...
- 30 Apr 2024, 18:02
- Forum: Latest aviation news
- Topic: RwandAir & Rwandan Aviation News 2024
- Replies: 16
- Views: 10661
Re: RwandAir & Rwandan Aviation News 2024
Some updates about Bugesera Airport. Artcile from Africa Intelligence. I have a subscription, so i have access to the article. Here is a summary While ground works (taxiways, runway, apron) by Mota Engil are almost finished and works on terminals, etc.... will start. Qatar Airways is set to finalise...
- 30 Apr 2024, 17:59
- Forum: Latest aviation news
- Topic: Air Transport in Africa Outlook - 2024
- Replies: 19
- Views: 11528
Re: Air Transport in Africa Outlook - 2024
A nice document from The French Treasury about the future of aviation in East Africa and Indian Ocean pusblished in March 2023. Only in French (sorry). A nice document with some data (before, during and after covid) https://www.tresor.economie.gouv.fr/Articles/75d931ad-c906-4a4a-9ef4-5aedac9dab34/fi...
- 29 Apr 2024, 18:42
- Forum: Latest aviation news
- Topic: Air Transport in Africa Outlook - 2024
- Replies: 19
- Views: 11528
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Kenya Airways to suspend Kinshasa flights over detained employees
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- 29 Apr 2024, 12:46
- Forum: Latest aviation news
- Topic: RwandAir & Rwandan Aviation News 2024
- Replies: 16
- Views: 10661
Re: RwandAir & Rwandan Aviation News 2024
Indeed as usual O Leary needs to make the show. The Rwanda Development Board has published its 2023 report. RwandAir transported 4,595 T of freight mainly to the Emirates, London and Brussels The number of tourists has almost returned to its covid level (1,400,000 of which 51.1% come for business, 2...
- 27 Apr 2024, 20:26
- Forum: Latest aviation news
- Topic: BRU Winter 2024-2025: News, new routes, airlines
- Replies: 56
- Views: 20872
Re: BRU Winter 2024-2025: News, new routes, airlines
Demand, demand and demand. I don't understand why people blames always airlines. They have all Data that we don't have (yield, load factor,...). They are not philanthropic companies. At Cdg, it's the same thing, there is a huge reductions of flights to United States, during the winter Boston is only...
- 26 Apr 2024, 10:18
- Forum: Latest aviation news
- Topic: RwandAir & Rwandan Aviation News 2024
- Replies: 16
- Views: 10661
Re: RwandAir & Rwandan Aviation News 2024
Ryanair CEO Will ‘Happily’ Offer Rwanda Deportation Flights Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary has weighed in on the controversial UK government proposal to commence deportation flights to Rwanda. The outspoken chief of the major low-cost airline said he would ‘happily’ conduct the flights if he had avail...
- 10 Apr 2024, 21:17
- Forum: Latest aviation news
- Topic: RwandAir & Rwandan Aviation News 2024
- Replies: 16
- Views: 10661
Re: RwandAir & Rwandan Aviation News 2024
RwandAir loads to Bru and Cdg. A330-300 :30B + 21E+ + 223E A330-200 : 20B + 21E+ + 203E For CDG Higher btw 70-105 pax in eco and 7-11 pax in Biz. Lower btw 24 - 50 pax in eco and 3-6 pax in Biz For Brussels Higher btw 130-170 pax in eco 7-9 pax in Biz Lower btw 50-90 pax in eco and 4-7 pax in Biz So...
- 10 Apr 2024, 21:14
- Forum: Latest aviation news
- Topic: Brussels Airlines in 2024
- Replies: 369
- Views: 99945
Re: Brussels Airlines in 2024
A long, but interesting interview in Airways magazine about the Lufthansa strategy in East Africa, where Brussels Airlines is often mentioned, together with Lufthansa, Edelweiss and Discover. The Lufthansa Group General Manager for East Africa is, of course, German, but he seems to appreciate Bruss...
- 09 Apr 2024, 19:55
- Forum: Latest aviation news
- Topic: Air Transport in Africa Outlook - 2024
- Replies: 19
- Views: 11528
Re: Air Transport in Africa Outlook - 2024
Qatar Airways announces the launch of flights to Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo Qatar Airways announces the latest expansion of its network to include Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), enabling greater frequencies and increased capacity to Luanda, Angola. https://www.aviation24....
- 29 Mar 2024, 22:15
- Forum: Latest aviation news
- Topic: Brussels Airlines' fleet renewal
- Replies: 4758
- Views: 2309086
Re: Brussels Airlines' fleet renewal
LOT wanted more consideration but they never threatened to leave Star Alliance and it was...10 years ago. No update since (https://centreforaviation.com/analysis/reports/lot-polish-airlines-seeks-star-alliance-flexibility-as-it-grows-long-haul-to-bangkok-seoul--tokyo-231439). Threating to leave an a...