Business, Markets, Transport

African airlines outperform other regions in post-Covid recovery

December 9

African airlines’ traffic sank 78.6 pc in October, improved from an 84.9pc drop in September, but […]

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Business, Companies, Transport, Travel & Tourism

Uganda Airlines eyes November launch for Kinshasa, doubles flights to Nairobi

November 9

Uganda’s year-old flag carrier Uganda Airlines is adding frequencies and mulling new destinations over the coming […]

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Business, Companies, Technology & Telecoms, Transport

American automotive industry expert Edward Hightower adds critical mass to Kiira Motors

November 7

Uganda’s Kiira Motors Corporation KMC, has retained American automotive industry icon Edward T. Hightower as its automotive […]

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Business, Transport, Travel & Tourism

Airlines still caught in Covid-19 wake-turbulence

November 7

Michael Wakabi The global airline industry is not yet to fly clear of Covid-19 induced market […]

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Business, Companies, Transport, Travel & Tourism

Uganda Airlines to receive A330-800 December 7

October 20

If nothing changes, Airbus will on December 7, deliver to Uganda Airlines the first A330-800, normally […]

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Business, Companies, Transport, Travel & Tourism

Airlines see strong demand as Entebbe reopens

October 2

Airlines saw strong demand  into and out of Entebbe on October 1, as commercial operations resumed […]

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Business, Companies, Policy, Transport, Travel & Tourism

Uber introduces measures to counter Covid-19 impact

September 23

In a recent interview, Brian Njao, the Head of Uber in East Africa, spelt out the […]

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Business, Companies, Transport, Travel & Tourism

IATA sees African carriers in deepening slump

August 26

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released new data this month, indicating that the impact of […]

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Transport, Travel & Tourism

“Mask-up” or face penalties, IATA warns air passengers

August 26

International airline lobby IATA is warning travelers to Mask-Up or risk potential penalties should they refuse […]

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Business, Companies, Trade & Industry, Transport, Travel & Tourism

IATA points to deeper Covid-19 impacts on African aviation

August 17

The negative fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic on Africa’s aviation industry and economies has increased sharply […]

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