Tuesday, May 26, 2026

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Storms Ground Dallas Airports: Over 400 Flights Canceled as FAA Issues Ground Stops at DFW and Love Field

Severe thunderstorms tore through North Texas on Tuesday, May 19, triggering Federal Aviation Administration ground stops at both Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport and Dallas Love Field — and leaving...

FlySafair’s R12 Birthday Sale: What It Reveals About South Africa’s Aviation Cost Crisis in 2026

South Africa's most popular low-cost airline is back with its annual birthday giveaway — but the small print...

Coinbase Cuts 700 Jobs as AI Reshapes the Tech Workforce — What Africa’s Logistics Sector Should Watch

The global technology sector is undergoing a reckoning, and the latest signal came loud and clear on Tuesday,...

Delta Air Lines Quietly Axes Snacks and Drinks on Short-Haul Flights

If you're planning a quick hop on Delta Air Lines this month, you might want to grab a...

Global Air Travel Demand Rises 2.1% in March, Masking Stark Regional Disparities

Global air passenger demand posted modest growth in March 2026, rising 2.1% year-on-year, according to the latest data...

Boost for Africa’s sustainable transport solutions

The Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA)  of the African Development Bank Group will provide a $1 million technical...

Ethiopian Airlines, MailAmerica S.A. launch ecommerce logistics services

Ethiopian Airlines Group (ET) has partnered with MailAmericas (MA), a private postal operator and gold member of the consultive...

3 Key trends for Africa’s informal retail sector in 2023

According to Boston Consulting Group (BCG), Africa’s informal retail sector accounts for more than 70% of food, beverage and...

Top 5 Challenges facing Africa’s aviation industry

While Africa's aviation industry has made tremendous achievements over the years and nearly all African countries have operating flag...

Renewables can provide nearly 60% of Nigeria’s energy demand by 2050

Nearly 60 per cent of Nigeria’s energy demand in 2050 can be met with renewable energy sources, saving 40...

New Africa renewable energy manufacturing initiative to drive investment

At Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week, Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL), the African Climate Foundation, Bloomberg Philanthropies, ClimateWorks Foundation, and...

Swissport adds Mombasa airport to its African network

Swissport is adding Mombasa, Kenya, to its growing African network. With the new presence at Mombasa’s Moi International Airport...

Japan airlines shine in OAG punctuality report as Africa boasts of Safair

 OAG, the world’s leading data platform for the global travel industry, has revealed the most punctual airlines and airports in...

Kenya rules out new covid-19 travel restriction on China

Kenya will not impose new travel restriction on travelers from China even as the country records fresh Covid-19 infections. A...

African countries making progress in visa policies, report shows

The 2022 Africa Visa Openness Index (AVOI) report shows African countries making progress in their freedom of travel policies,...

MSC completes acquisition of Bolloré Africa Logistics

MSC Group has confirmed that its wholly owned subsidiary SAS Shipping Agencies Services has completed the acquisition of Bolloré...

AFRAA calls for concerted efforts to drive air transport sustainability

The African Airlines Association (AFRAA) and Air Senegal concluded the 54th Annual General Assembly (AGA) in Dakar, Senegal. The...

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