Following on from our previous post, Gambia Bird (3G) has announced numerous changes to its network in anticipation of Summer 2013, effective 31 March 2013. Additionally, the carrier will launch Lagos and Douala flights from 02APR13.
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Showing posts with label Abidjan. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Abidjan. Show all posts
Wednesday, March 27, 2013
Tuesday, March 26, 2013
■ COTE D'IVOIRE: AERIA proceeds to clean up Abidjan's Port Bouet International Airport's aircraft boneyard.
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Abidjan,
Aeria,
Boneyard,
Cote d'Ivoire,
DC 10,
Electra Airlines,
McDonnell Douglas
Monday, March 25, 2013
►► GUINEA: Air France announces changes to Nouakchott, Conakry, Freetown, Monrovia ops from late March.
[UPDATE 25 MARCH] Air France (AF) will from 31MAR13 adjust its operations to the West African destinations of Nouakchott (Mauritania), Conakry (Guinea), Freetown (Sierra Leone) and Monrovia (Liberia).
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Guinea,
Liberia,
Mauritania,
Monrovia,
Nouakchott,
Paris CDG,
Route,
Sierra Leone,
Update
Monday, March 11, 2013
► ALGERIA: Air Algérie to retain Beijing flights following improvement in load factors; to add Conakry, Ndjamena, Lagos in Winter 2013/14.
Algerian national carrier, Air Algérie (AH), is planning new routes to Ndjamena (Chad), Lagos, and Conakry (Guinea) during Winter'13/14 according to the airline's President and Director-General, Mohamed Saleh Bolatif.
Wednesday, March 6, 2013
► CONGO (BRAZZAVILLE): Launch of Air CEMAC delayed once more; this time until late 2013.
As prognosticated by The African Aviation Tribune in November 2012, Air CEMAC, the planned regional carrier to link Cameroon, the Central African Republic, Congo (Brazzaville), Gabon, Equatorial Guinea, Chad and São Tomé & Príncipe, has indeed been forced to delay its intended January 2013 launch date, this time, to November/December 2013.
Tuesday, February 26, 2013
►► ETHIOPIA: ASKY Airlines now codesharing with Ethiopian on the latter's West Africa, Brazil flights.
[UPDATE 26 FEBRUARY] Ethiopian Airlines (ET) and its West African subsidiary ASKY Airlines (KP) have expanded their code-sharing agreement to now cover the majority of Ethiopian's routes between Ethiopia and West Africa with Nigeria, Senegal, Mali, Benin, Ivory Coast, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Togo and Burkina Faso now operating with an ASKY IATA code (KP).
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Abidjan,
Abuja,
Addis Ababa,
ASKY Airlines,
Bamako,
Benin,
Brazil,
Burkina Faso,
Cameroon,
Codeshare,
Cote d'Ivoire,
Cotonou,
Dakar,
Douala,
Equatorial Guinea,
Ethiopian Airlines,
Lome,
Malabo,
Mali,
Ouagadougou
Monday, February 25, 2013
■ COTE D'IVOIRE: Air Cote d'Ivoire signs up for ADSoftware's AirPack suite.
Ivorian carrier Air Cote d'Ivoire (HF) has signed a deal with French aviation software firm ADSoftware for the use of its AirPack Fleet Management System and Logistics Solutions system.
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Abidjan,
ADSoftware,
Air Cote d'Ivoire,
AIRPACK,
Cote d'Ivoire,
France
■ COTE D'IVOIRE: Arab Contractors awarded $30mln contract to build new cargo terminal at Abidjan's international airport.
Egyptian construction firm, Arab Contractors, have signed a contract with the government of the Ivory Coast for USD30million for the upgrading of Abidjan's Félix Houphouët-Boigny International Airport's cargo facilities.
Wednesday, February 20, 2013
► COTE D'IVOIRE: Ethiopian announces various changes to its West African network from June.
AirlineRoute reports that Ethiopian Airlines (ET) will from June 2013 adjust its operations to West Africa with numerous equipment and frequency changes to come into effect.
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Abidjan,
Accra,
Addis Ababa,
Cameroon,
Chad,
Cote d'Ivoire,
Cotonou,
Douala,
Equatorial Guinea,
Ethiopia,
Ethiopian Airlines,
Gabon,
Ghana,
Libreville,
Lome,
Malabo,
Ndjamena,
Ouagadougou,
Route,
Togo
Monday, February 18, 2013
► COTE D'IVOIRE: Egyptair to start Abidjan via Accra from June; boosts Kano, Tunis capacities.
AirlineRoute reports that Egyptair (MS) is to start daily flights from Cairo to Abidjan via Accra with effect from 1 June 2013. In addition, the Star Alliance carrier will also boost capacity to Kano, Nigeria and Tunis also effective 1 June.
Saturday, February 16, 2013
► COTE D'IVOIRE: (Pic) Air Cote d'Ivoire to launch domestic network in coming months following arrival of E170 Jet.
Air Côte d'Ivoire (HF) has taken delivery of its Embraer 170 (MSN 307 | F-HBXH) wet-leased from Air France thereby supplementing the carrier's current fleet of two Airbus A319s.
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Abidjan,
Air Cote d'Ivoire,
Cote d'Ivoire,
E170,
Embraer,
Equipment
Friday, February 1, 2013
► COTE D'IVOIRE: Air Côte d’Ivoire announces Pointe Noire, Ouagadougou, Yaounde; various timetable changes.
AirlineRoute states that Air Côte d’Ivoire from 01FEB13 is adjusting its operations, which
includes the launch of 3 new destinations in west Africa - Pointe Noire (Congo Brazzaville), Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso) and Yaounde (Cameroon).
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Abidjan,
Accra,
Air Cote d'Ivoire,
Bamako,
Brazzaville,
Conakry,
Cotonou,
Dakar,
Douala,
Libreville,
Lome,
Ouagadougou,
Pointe Noire,
Yaounde
Wednesday, January 23, 2013
► GHANA: Two new startups looking to start ops: Eagle Atlantic Airlines and Air Ghana.
Eagle Atlantic Airlines (EAB) is planning to launch regional operations from its Accra hub should it acquire its Air Operator Certificate (AOC). According to its website, Eagle Atlantic plans to operate a single McDonnell Douglas MD-82 to Abuja, Lagos, Abidjan, Conakry, Freetown, Monrovia, Dakar.
Thursday, January 3, 2013
► BENIN: Westair Bénin announces vast West African expansion with Dakar, Conakry, Banjul and Lagos to come.
Béninois carrier Westair Bénin (WH) has announced plans to expand operations out of its Cotonou base to Dakar, Conakry, Banjul and Lagos having already announced a greatly expanded network and timetable in mid December.
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Abidjan,
Banjul,
Benin,
Brazzaville,
Conakry,
Cotonou,
Dakar,
Douala,
Kinshasa,
Lagos,
Launch,
Libreville,
Niamey,
Ouagadougou,
Pointe Noire,
Route,
Westair Benin
► ALGERIA: Air Algérie in talks to buy 787-8s, 737-800NGs and A330s as international expansion plans move forward.
Algerian carrier, Air Algèrie (AH), in an announcement via its official Facebook page, is to forge ahead with the first stage of its previously announced renewal plan with the carrier said to be negotiating a deal for the purchase of an undisclosed number of Boeing 787-800s, that it hopes to "make concrete very soon." Delivery of the first aircraft is scheduled for 2017.
Tuesday, January 1, 2013
► GAMBIA: Gambia Bird announces big network expansion effective 10 January 2013.
In confirmation of our previous post, Gambian carrier Gambia Bird (3G) has officially announced new routes to Bamako (Mali), Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso), Abidjan (Ivory Coast) and Douala (Cameroon) with the new destinations set to launch from 10 January. The expansion comes after Gambia Bird (3G) took delivery of their second Airbus A319 (MSN 4691 | D-ASTB) in early December.
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Abidjan,
Accra,
Bamako,
Banjul,
Barcelona,
Burkina Faso,
Conakry,
Cote d'Ivoire,
Dakar,
Freetown,
Gambia,
Gambia Bird,
Ghana,
Liberia,
Monrovia,
Ouagadougou,
Senegal,
Sierra Leone,
Spain
Wednesday, December 12, 2012
► COTE D'IVOIRE: ASKY Airlines to launch direct Lagos - Abidjan flights from next week.
ASKY Airlines (KP) will next week launch 3x weekly flights between the Ivorian capital, Abidjan, and the Nigerian city of Lagos using their recently delivered Bombardier Q400 aircraft.
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Abidjan,
ASKY Airlines,
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Cote d'Ivoire,
Lagos,
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Nigeria,
Q400,
Route
Tuesday, December 11, 2012
► COTE D'IVOIRE: Air Cote d'Ivoire to add an Embraer E170 as further routes in West Africa are announced.
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Abidjan,
Accra,
Air Cote d'Ivoire,
Bamako,
Benin,
Brazzaville,
Conakry,
Congo Brazzaville,
Cote d'Ivoire,
Cotonou,
E170,
Embraer,
Gabon,
Ghana,
Guinea,
Libreville,
Lome,
Mali,
Togo
► GAMBIA: Gambia Bird takes delivery of second Airbus A319; prepares to expand network.
Gambia Bird (3G) has announced the delivery of a second Airbus A319 (MSN 4691 | D-ASTB) as the fledgling carrier prepares to expand its network with the launch of flights to Abidjan, Abuja, Bamako, Douala and Ouagadougou.
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A319,
Abidjan,
Abuja,
Airbus,
Bamako,
Banjul,
Burkina Faso,
Cameroon,
Cote d'Ivoire,
Douala,
Equipment,
Gambia,
Gambia Bird,
Germania,
Mali,
Nigeria,
Ouagadougou
Wednesday, November 28, 2012
► COTE D'IVOIRE: Corsair International to start 4x weekly Abidjan flights from 2013.
French carrier Corsair International is to expand its presence in West Africa with the addition of Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire. Effective 1 March 2013, Corsair will serve the Ivorian capital 4x weekly from Paris Orly with an A330-300.
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A330,
Abidjan,
Airbus,
Corsair International,
Cote d'Ivoire,
France,
Launch,
Paris Orly,
Route
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