Air Seychelles will fly directly from Mahe to Beijing. (Image source: AeroIcarus/Flickr)
Air Seychelles is set to launch non-stop flights between Mahe and Beijing by January 2016
Air Seychelles to launch non-stop flights to Beijing
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AfDB gives Egypt US$50mn loan for airport development
The airport’s passenger-handling capacity will increase from 10mn to 18mn per year. (Image source: JHenryW/Justus Weiss/Wikimedia Commons)
Egypt has signed a US$50mn loan agreement with African Development Bank (AfDB) for the Sharm El-Sheikh Airport development project
Nigerian airports to get new terminals by 2016
Aviation ministry officials are confident that the terminals will be completed by Q1 2016. (Image source: Hans/Pixabay)
Five airports in Nigeria are all set to get new terminals by early next year, following which the West African nation could become the continent’s aviation hub
Kilimanjaro International Airport to undergo refurbishment
The KIA refurbishment project will be funded jointly by the ORIO and the Tanzanian government. (Image source: Jonathan Gill)
Kilimanjaro International Airport (KIA) in Tanzania is to undergo a US$42mn upgrade that will see rehabilitation and extension of various facilities to cope with increased passenger numbers
China Southern Airlines adds Nairobi to airline network
After Mauritius, China Southern Airlines has sanctioned direct flights only to Nairobi. (Image source: JoshuaDavisPhotography/Flickr)
China Southern Airlines has embarked on its maiden flight to Kenya’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), and has commenced direct flights from Guangzhou to Nairobi
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