Green Africa Airways

Lagos-based LCC Green Africa Airways has recorded its first operating profit and is now looking to double its fleet from three to six ATR 72s.

Ryanair’s domestic expansion in Sweden, Swoop adding a fourth destination in Mexico, and Austrian Airlines returning to Montreal are among the latest new route announcements and service resumptions.

The Nigerian airline’s first route will launch on Aug. 12.

Routes rounds up the latest new route announcements, as well as services returning to carrier’s networks.

Nigerian startup to begin domestic services with an ATR 72-600.

The startup’s network will initially comprise five routes.

Ultra Air CEO William Shaw believes Colombia has a 'very big problem'—and the start-up ULCC has the ability to solve it.

The Lagos-based carrier would be the first mainline airline to operate from a Nigerian base in some years.

A start-up carrier backed by a former chairman and chief executive of American Airlines has placed an order for up to 100 Boeing 737 MAX8s, representing the largest aircraft deal ever for the African continent.