North Africa Archives - Airspace Africa https://airspace-africa.com/tag/north-africa/ Latest news and insights from the aviation and travel industry in Africa Mon, 06 Nov 2023 16:26:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://airspace-africa.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/cropped-African-Airspace-Logo-Favicon-01-32x32.png North Africa Archives - Airspace Africa https://airspace-africa.com/tag/north-africa/ 32 32 Air Algerie Reschedules Algiers – London Gatwick Service Launch to December 2023 https://airspace-africa.com/2023/11/06/air-algerie-reschedules-algiers-london-gatwick-service-launch-to-december-2023/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=air-algerie-reschedules-algiers-london-gatwick-service-launch-to-december-2023 https://airspace-africa.com/2023/11/06/air-algerie-reschedules-algiers-london-gatwick-service-launch-to-december-2023/#respond Mon, 06 Nov 2023 16:26:14 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=11605 Air Algerie has rescheduled plans for its upcoming Algiers – London Gatwick service. Originally set to commence in November 2023, the airline has adjusted the launch date to December 2, 2023, tentatively, as observed by Aeroroutes. Revised Flight Schedule The two weekly flights, initially planned to begin on November 11, 2023, have been postponed to [...]

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]]> https://airspace-africa.com/2023/11/06/air-algerie-reschedules-algiers-london-gatwick-service-launch-to-december-2023/feed/ 0 Egypt Unveils Plans to Engage Private Sector in Airport Management https://airspace-africa.com/2023/11/06/egypt-unveils-plans-to-engage-private-sector-in-airport-management/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=egypt-unveils-plans-to-engage-private-sector-in-airport-management https://airspace-africa.com/2023/11/06/egypt-unveils-plans-to-engage-private-sector-in-airport-management/#respond Mon, 06 Nov 2023 11:41:50 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=11599 Egypt’s Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly recently unveiled the government’s strategic vision to allow the private sector to take the reins in managing and operating the country’s airports. During the Trans MEA event in Cairo, Madbouly articulated the government’s intention to forge partnerships with the private sector, indicating a significant shift in Egypt’s transportation sector. This [...]

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]]> https://airspace-africa.com/2023/11/06/egypt-unveils-plans-to-engage-private-sector-in-airport-management/feed/ 0 Royal Air Maroc Launches International Campaign to Celebrate Its African Identity https://airspace-africa.com/2023/10/25/royal-air-maroc-launches-international-campaign-to-celebrate-its-african-identity/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=royal-air-maroc-launches-international-campaign-to-celebrate-its-african-identity https://airspace-africa.com/2023/10/25/royal-air-maroc-launches-international-campaign-to-celebrate-its-african-identity/#respond Wed, 25 Oct 2023 16:37:35 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=11500 Royal Air Maroc (RAM), one of Africa’s foremost airlines, is embarking on a journey of rebranding and reinvigoration with the launch of an international communication campaign and a new institutional signature: #DreamAfrica #MeetMorocco. At the heart of this strategic endeavor is a commitment to solidify Royal Air Maroc’s achievements in African skies and on the [...]

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]]> https://airspace-africa.com/2023/10/25/royal-air-maroc-launches-international-campaign-to-celebrate-its-african-identity/feed/ 0 Algeria Opens Airspace for Humanitarian Flights to Morocco Following Earthquake https://airspace-africa.com/2023/09/10/algeria-opens-airspace-for-humanitarian-flights-to-morocco-following-earthquake/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=algeria-opens-airspace-for-humanitarian-flights-to-morocco-following-earthquake https://airspace-africa.com/2023/09/10/algeria-opens-airspace-for-humanitarian-flights-to-morocco-following-earthquake/#respond Sun, 10 Sep 2023 11:32:08 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=11146 Algeria has taken the exceptional step of temporarily opening its airspace to facilitate humanitarian flights to Morocco following a catastrophic earthquake that has shaken the region. This act of solidarity comes at a time when diplomatic relations between the two neighboring countries have been strained for the past two years. The earthquake, tragically the deadliest [...]

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]]> https://airspace-africa.com/2023/09/10/algeria-opens-airspace-for-humanitarian-flights-to-morocco-following-earthquake/feed/ 0 EgyptAir’s Historic Expansion into South America and Ambitious Growth Plans https://airspace-africa.com/2023/09/04/egyptairs-historic-expansion-into-south-america-and-ambitious-growth-plans/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=egyptairs-historic-expansion-into-south-america-and-ambitious-growth-plans https://airspace-africa.com/2023/09/04/egyptairs-historic-expansion-into-south-america-and-ambitious-growth-plans/#respond Mon, 04 Sep 2023 13:37:52 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=11067 On September 3rd, 2023, at 5:58 local time, EgyptAir made history by conducting its inaugural charter flight from Cairo (CAI), Egypt, to São Paulo (Guarulhos), Brazil. This milestone marks the Egyptian national airline’s first foray into the vibrant South American market, opening up exciting new possibilities for travelers and signaling EgyptAir’s commitment to expanding its [...]

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]]> https://airspace-africa.com/2023/09/04/egyptairs-historic-expansion-into-south-america-and-ambitious-growth-plans/feed/ 0 Edelweiss Expands Flight Offerings to Popular African Destinations https://airspace-africa.com/2023/07/16/edelweiss-expands-flight-offerings-to-popular-african-destinations/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=edelweiss-expands-flight-offerings-to-popular-african-destinations https://airspace-africa.com/2023/07/16/edelweiss-expands-flight-offerings-to-popular-african-destinations/#respond Sun, 16 Jul 2023 13:10:02 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=10679 Edelweiss, the leisure airline of the Lufthansa Group, has announced its plans to increase the number of flights to several sought-after holiday destinations in Africa for the upcoming winter season. The move aims to meet the growing demand from travelers seeking beach getaways, cultural explorations, and snowy adventures. In Egypt, Edelweiss will significantly enhance its [...]

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]]> https://airspace-africa.com/2023/07/16/edelweiss-expands-flight-offerings-to-popular-african-destinations/feed/ 0 Royal Air Maroc Sets Ambitious Expansion Plans to Become a Global carrier https://airspace-africa.com/2023/07/15/royal-air-maroc-sets-ambitious-expansion-plans-to-become-a-global-carrier/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=royal-air-maroc-sets-ambitious-expansion-plans-to-become-a-global-carrier https://airspace-africa.com/2023/07/15/royal-air-maroc-sets-ambitious-expansion-plans-to-become-a-global-carrier/#respond Sat, 15 Jul 2023 13:46:33 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=10668 Morocco’s national airline, Royal Air Maroc (RAM), is poised to undergo a major transformation as it sets out to become a global carrier. With a strategic vision focused on fleet expansion and operational realignment, RAM aims to increase its fleet size to 200 aircraft by 2037, significantly boosting passenger capacity from 7.3 million to 31.6 [...]

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]]> https://airspace-africa.com/2023/07/15/royal-air-maroc-sets-ambitious-expansion-plans-to-become-a-global-carrier/feed/ 0 EGYPTAIR Expands Its Network with New Routes to Manchester, and Delhi https://airspace-africa.com/2023/07/13/egyptair-expands-its-network-with-new-routes-to-manchester-and-delhi/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=egyptair-expands-its-network-with-new-routes-to-manchester-and-delhi https://airspace-africa.com/2023/07/13/egyptair-expands-its-network-with-new-routes-to-manchester-and-delhi/#respond Thu, 13 Jul 2023 16:39:37 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=10615 Cairo-based airline EgyptAir has announced its plans to introduce new flight routes connecting Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Manchester Airport (MAN) in the United Kingdom and Delhi-Indira Gandhi Airport (DEL) in India. These new routes mark significant expansions in EgyptAir’s global network, offering enhanced connectivity for travelers. Starting July 15, EgyptAir will operate a 5X-weekly [...]

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]]> https://airspace-africa.com/2023/07/13/egyptair-expands-its-network-with-new-routes-to-manchester-and-delhi/feed/ 0 Tunisair Rescue Plan Takes Center Stage as President Saïed Summons Minister of Transport and CEO https://airspace-africa.com/2023/07/03/tunisair-rescue-plan-takes-center-stage-as-president-saied-summons-minister-of-transport-and-ceo/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tunisair-rescue-plan-takes-center-stage-as-president-saied-summons-minister-of-transport-and-ceo https://airspace-africa.com/2023/07/03/tunisair-rescue-plan-takes-center-stage-as-president-saied-summons-minister-of-transport-and-ceo/#respond Mon, 03 Jul 2023 07:24:34 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=10554 In a crucial meeting held at Carthage Palace on Friday, Tunisian President Kaïs Saïed, Transport Minister Rabii Mejidi, and Tunisair’s CEO, Khaled Chelli, came together to address the pressing issue of rescuing the national carrier, Tunisair. The meeting focused on outlining a comprehensive plan to revive the airline, which has faced significant challenges, including corruption, [...]

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]]> https://airspace-africa.com/2023/07/03/tunisair-rescue-plan-takes-center-stage-as-president-saied-summons-minister-of-transport-and-ceo/feed/ 0 Air Algérie Resumes Flights to Alicante, Strengthening Spanish Connections https://airspace-africa.com/2023/07/02/air-algerie-resumes-flights-to-alicante-strengthening-spanish-connections/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=air-algerie-resumes-flights-to-alicante-strengthening-spanish-connections https://airspace-africa.com/2023/07/02/air-algerie-resumes-flights-to-alicante-strengthening-spanish-connections/#respond Sun, 02 Jul 2023 13:29:59 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=10545 Air Algérie, the national airline of Algeria, is set to resume its flights to Alicante, Spain, reestablishing a vital link between the two countries. From July 15 to October 28, 2023, Air Algérie will operate two weekly flights from Oran-Ahmed Ben Bella Airport on Mondays and Saturdays, while flights from Algiers-Houari-Boumediene Airport will be available [...]

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