South African Airways (SAA) has announced the resumption of flights to Nigeria. The airline will launch a three weekly direct service between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria, on 12 December 2021. South African Airways (SAA) has been flying to Nigeria for the past 23 years and the resumption of the service is a welcome addition to its growing continental offering.
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17 November 2021
24 May 2019
Air Namibia suspended its service to Lagos & Accra!
Namibia's flag carrier, Air Namibia, has suspended its service between Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) in Windhoek and Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana, via Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria, effective today, 24 May 2019. The airline launched the route at the end of June 2018. According to a statement by Air Namibia, the load factor performance of the route dropped from average 55% attained during June 2018 to January 2019, to between 35% and 38% during February to April 2019. Affected passengers will be assisted by accommodating them on flights operated by Air Namibia's partner airlines at the airline's cost, or they will be refunded if they opt not to fly anymore.
12 April 2019
West Africa: ASKY Airlines to launch flights to South Africa!
West African airline, ASKY Airlines, is set to launch to new routes to South Africa in June 2019. From it's hub at Lomé–Tokoin Airport (LFW) in Lomé, Togo, the airline will operate a three weekly return service via Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria, and Douala International Airport (DLA) in Douala, Cameroon, to OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg. The service commence on 16 June 2019. On 15 June 2019, ASKY Airlines will launch a four weekly return service between Lomé–Tokoin Airport (LFW) in Lomé and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg via Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos and Léon-Mba International Airport (LBV) in Libreville, Gabon.
Southbound - Mon/Wed/Thu/Sat
Southbound - Mon/Wed/Thu/Sat
- Depart Lomé 14:00 - Arrive Lagos 16:00
- Depart Lagos 16:45 - Arrive Libreville 18:30
- Depart Libreville 19:20 - Arrive Johannesburg 01:15
- Depart Lomé 14:00 - Arrive Lagos 16:00
- Depart Lagos 16:45 - Arrive Douala 18:20
- Depart Douala 19:00 - Arrive Johannesburg 01:15
- Depart Johannesburg 03:15 - Arrive Libreville 07:10
- Depart Libreville 08:00 - Arrive Lagos 09:45
- Depart Lagos 10:30 - Arrive Lomé 10:30
- Depart Johannesburg 03:15 - Arrive Douala 07:30
- Depart Douala 08:10 - Arrive Lagos 09:45
- Depart Lagos 10:30 - Arrive Lomé 10:30
Labels:
ASKY Airlines,
aviation,
cameroon,
Douala,
flights,
Gabon,
Johannesburg,
Lagos,
Libreville,
Lome,
nigeria,
south africa,
Togo,
west africa
08 June 2018
Air Namibia to launch flights to Lagos & Accra!
Namibia's flag carrier, Air Namibia, will commence its service between Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) in Windhoek and Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana, via Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria, on 29 June 2018. The airline will service the new route with an Airbus A319, offering a seat configuration of 16 business class and 96 economy class seats as well as two tonnes of cargo space. Air Namibia initially planned to launch the service to West Africa in March 2018, but had to postpone it due to external factors.
22 February 2018
Namibia: Air Namibia postponed the launch of Windhoek-Lagos-Accra flights!
Air Namibia Introduces Logos & Accra routes✈️@AirNamibiaSA pic.twitter.com/tAb4yumicy— AVIAREPS_SouthAfrica (@AVIAREPS_RSA) April 24, 2018
Namibia's flag carrier, Air Namibia, has postponed the launch of scheduled flights to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria, and to Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana, from 25 March 2018 to 29 June 2018. According to a statement by the airline, the postponement is due to external factors such as the non-availability of a departure slot at Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to support the initial scheduled departure at 22:05.
24 August 2017
Air Namibia to launch flights to Lagos & Accra!
Namibia's flag carrier, Air Namibia, is set to launch flights to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria, and to Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana, on 25 March 2018. The routing for the two new destinations will be Windhoek - Lagos - Accra and the return will be Accra - Lagos - Windhoek. Air Namibia will operate four weekly flights between Windhoek's Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH), Lagos and Accra on Sundays, Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays on board an Airbus A319-100 aircraft.
06 March 2013
Air Zimbabwe: Operational changes from 31 March 2013
According to the aviation specialists at airlineroute.net (kudos!), Zimbabwe's national carrier Air Zimbabwe is planning to change its schedule from 31 March 2013 as follows:
- Bulawayo <> Johannesburg
3x weekly flights on board a Xian MA60 from 01 April 2013 - Harare <> Bulawayo
4x weekly terminator service on board a Xian MA60 from 31 March 2013
overall service to Bulawayo increases from existing 3x weekly to 7x weekly flights - Harare - Bulawayo - Victoria Falls
3x weekly flights instead of 4x weekly flights on board a Xian MA60 instead of a Boeing 737 - Harare <> Johannesburg
daily service instead of 3x weekly on board Airbus A320 instead of Boeing 767-200ER - Harare <> Victoria Falls
4x weekly terminator service from 31 March 2013
overall service to Victoria Falls increases from 4x weekly flights to 7x weekly flights
Labels:
Accra,
Air Zimbabwe,
bulawayo,
flights,
Harare,
Johannesburg,
Lagos,
london,
tourism,
travel,
victoria falls,
Zimbabwe
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