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Fastjet Zimbabwe Expands Domestic Operations

Victor Shalton Odhiambo — Tue, 27 Jun 2023 18:34:10 +0000

Fastjet Zimbabwe, a prominent airline in Zimbabwe, has recently made significant strides in expanding its domestic operations within the country. To gain more insights into their domestic route development strategy and the impact on Zimbabwe’s tourism sector, Airspace Africa’s Victor Odhiambo had the privilege of speaking with Nunurai Ndawana, the spokesperson for Fastjet Zimbabwe at [...]

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ATR Targets High-End Markets with New Cabin Collection

Victor Shalton Odhiambo — Thu, 08 Jun 2023 11:47:18 +0000

Aircraft manufacturer ATR has unveiled five new cabins for its HighLine range, combining “style and comfort” across all of its low-emission -600 aircraft. On the occasion of Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX) in Hamburg, the Franco-Italian aircraft manufacturer presented on June 6, 2023 ATR HighLine collection which that features five main cabin configurations, each tailored to meet specific [...]

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Embraer Sticks to Turboprop Project Despite Setbacks

Victor Shalton Odhiambo — Sun, 26 Mar 2023 12:38:23 +0000

Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer is committed to the development of a new turboprop aircraft, despite setbacks in the project. The company has put the project on hold due to the lack of an engine that can operate cleanly and sustainably, but Embraer’s commercial aircraft division has assured the public that they have not given up [...]

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Air Cairo inducts First Turboprop in Fleet via Lease Agreement with Nordic Aviation Capital for Domestic and Regional Expansion

Victor Shalton Odhiambo — Tue, 26 Jul 2022 06:33:45 +0000

Air Cairo – the EgyptAir subsidiary has signed up for the lease of six ATR 72-600 aircraft, from Nordic Aviation Capital. The airline currently operates a fleet of 10 A320 aircraft including six A320-200s and four A320-200Ns. Reports indicate that the airline took delivery of its first of the six ATR72-600s on July 15 with [...]

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