The IATA report for October 2025 indicates a sharp increase in global flight demand, with growth of 6.6% and the highest monthly occupancy figures ever recorded. Find out which region is in the lead
Quarterly Air Transport Chartbook: IATA reports modest passenger gains, stronger cargo demand, and widening regional differences, with Asia Pacific and Africa leading the quarter
Etihad has announced the launch of four new flights in three days, strengthening Abu Dhabi's status as a global hub and expanding the network to 85+ destinations
Starting December 1, 2025, Emirates will increase weekly frequencies on the Dubai–Cairo route, turning Cairo into the most served city on the airline's Africa network
Due to violent unrest following elections in Tanzania, curfews have been imposed in various regions and internet access is blocked
Lufthansa Group's Brussels Airlines is launching direct flights to Kilimanjaro from June 2026, allowing direct access to Africa's highest mountain, famous safari parks, and unique nature experiences
Etihad debuted its first route to Ethiopia with two daily flights, amid the activation of a groundbreaking joint venture with Ethiopian Airlines meant to enhance connectivity between Africa, the Middle East, and Asia
flydubai launches new route to Nairobi, Kenya, with four weekly flights, while increasing frequency to Mombasa to daily
Africa's largest airline launches a new route to Vietnam with four weekly flights, connecting Africa and East Asia and expanding options for Israeli travelers
Tourism hotspot takes a hard stance
The IATA report for October 2025 indicates a sharp increase in global flight demand, with growth of 6.6% and the highest monthly occupancy figures ever recorded. Find out which region is in the lead
Lufthansa Group's Brussels Airlines is launching direct flights to Kilimanjaro from June 2026, allowing direct access to Africa's highest mountain, famous safari parks, and unique nature experiences
The UAE’s national airline doubles its Nairobi service, adds six new routes, and expands across Africa. Arik De, of Commerce: "We're building a global bridge – with Africa at its heart
