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Afrijet Enhances Passenger Options with Wetleased CRJ-900 for Summer Program

Victor Shalton Odhiambo — Thu, 29 Jun 2023 08:25:08 +0000

Afrijet, the Gabonese airline, has recently announced its strategic move to address the anticipated surge in summer demand by wetleasing a Bombardier CRJ-900 aircraft. This decision aims to provide passengers with increased flexibility and choice while ensuring top-notch air services. Meeting Summer Demand As summer demand surges, especially for flights to and from Congo-Brazzaville and [...]

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Afrijet Joins IATA

Victor Shalton Odhiambo — Mon, 14 Nov 2022 06:13:38 +0000

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced that Gabonese carrier, Afrijet is the newest airline to join the airline association. IATA now represents some 290 airlines in 120 countries. Carrying 83% of the world’s air traffic, IATA members include the world’s leading passenger and cargo airlines. IATA membership is open to airlines operating scheduled [...]

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Afrijet takes delivery of an ATR-72-600 Aircraft from Aergo Capital

admin — Tue, 26 Jul 2022 04:18:31 +0000

Dublin based leasing company, Aergo Capital Limited (“Aergo”) has delivered one ATR72-600 aircraft to Gabonese Airline, Afrijet. Afrijet, whose fleet also comprises one ATR42-500 and three ATR72-500s has been very active in the aircraft market with another ATR order recently finalized at the Farnborough airshow and another acquisition from Elix aviation in June. Fred Browne, [...]

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Afrijet Orders another ATR72-600 to Grow its Regional Services

Victor Shalton Odhiambo — Thu, 21 Jul 2022 13:50:51 +0000

ATR has finalised the sale of another ATR 72-600 to Gabonese carrier Afrijet, to be delivered before the end of the year, the airline disclosed during the 2022 Farnborough Air Show. The order will bring the -600 fleet size to six ATR 72-600 by 2023, allowing the opening of new routes and increasing frequency. Regional [...]

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Afrijet Acquires New ATR72 from Elix Aviation

Victor Shalton Odhiambo — Fri, 17 Jun 2022 17:33:41 +0000

Elix Aviation, the international regional aircraft leasing company, announced on June, 16 the delivery of one new ATR 72-600, MSN 1646, under a sale and leaseback transaction with Gabonese airline Afrijet. With this addition, Afrijet bolsters it’s operating fleet of 6 turboprops from the European manufacturer ATR with the finance support of Elix Aviation, marking [...]

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Afrijet to add new Paris Orly flights

Victor Shalton Odhiambo — Wed, 15 Dec 2021 15:30:57 +0000

Gabon’s AfriJet plans to add Libreville – Paris Orly to its network, serving 2 weekly operations with La Compagnie A321neo LR aircraft beginning 16 Dec 2021. The airline on 4 Dec, also launched Libreville – Cotonou route, operating 2 weekly services. It is based at Gabon’s Libreville Leon M’Ba International having been founded in 2004

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Gabonese Airline, Afrijet Completes Purchase of Three ATR 72-600 Aircraft

admin — Wed, 17 Nov 2021 06:37:07 +0000

ATR, the regional Aircraft manufacturer and Gabonese airline Afrijet have put pen to paper for the sale of three ATR 72-600 aircraft at the Dubai Airshow Afrijet will use the aircraft to replace part of its ATR 72-500 fleet. From the second aircraft onwards, these ATR 72-600 will be equipped with the latest generation P&WC [...]

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