Uniforum Freak probably has almost every flight attendant uniform for world's major airlines from as far as the 60s and 70s. The website is maintained by a former KLM flight attendant who eventually fell in love with airline uniforms! Some...
MeetAtTheAirport.com: New Online Dating and Social Networking Site That Connects Air Travelers At The Airport
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Just in time for the Thanksgiving and Christmas holiday travelers, a new international dating and social network website was launched by Miami entrepreneur, Steve Pasternack, which helps travelers make connections at the airport. It’s not...
A new wave of ‘rash decisions’ in Nigeria’s aviation industry
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AT last, the row between the Ministry of Aviation and the United Kingdom over the controversy generated as a result of allegations that the later systematically chased a Nigerian airline out of the Abuja-London route is coming to an end.The Nigerian flag carrier, Arik Air, had petitioned...
Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority fines British Airways and Virgin Atlantic Airways USD235 for price fixing
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Nigeria's tough aviation Minister Stella Oduah as finally cracked the whip. The authorities in Nigeria fined British Airways and Virgin Atlantic $235 million as the dispute over landing slots and ticket prices seemed to escalate last week. The dispute between the two countries began in October...
Air Mauritius’ second quarter falls deep into the red as carrier hit hard by the European crisis
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Air Mauritius’ largest markets were hit hard by the European debt crisis, resulting in a loss in its usually profitable second quarter. The airline reported a net loss in 2QFY2012 of EUR6.3 million, compared to a nearly EUR5 million profit in the same period last year. The European debt crisis...
Press Statement - Outcome of Negotiations between the Nigerian & British Authorities on BASA.
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The Nigerian government and the British Authorities held high-level negotiations yesterday and this morning. These discussions are still on-going. The outcome thus far are as follows:With respect to the high fares charged by British Airways and the associated regional imbalance, the airline...
The Rise of African Aviation
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A recent piece argues that despite lacklustre safety records and incomplete liberalisation, air travel in Africa is showing signs of taking off. This does appear to be the case - we are beginning to see African airlines now competing in the long haul market (where returns are high). African...
Heavy rain causes havoc at Mwanza International Airport, Tanzania(PICTURES)
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A four hour heavy downpour in Mwanza city in Tanzania has disrupted air travel in the city, the city's Mwanza International Airport was submerged in water as the photos below show:A Precision Air Aircraft caught in the floods Photos courtesy...
Bombardier Aerospace to Establish Manufacturing Capability in Morocco
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Bombardier Aerospace announced today that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Government of the Kingdom of Morocco for the establishment of a manufacturing facility in Morocco. The exact site location will be announced at a later date. Bombardier Aerospace intends...
South African Airways: Johannesburg-Seychelles-Hong Kong, June 1974
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South Africa's state carrier alights to Hong Kong, with a stop in the Indian Ocean, commencing in 1974. The wings of SAL/SAA's classic springbok emblem beam like searchlights from its back and crown at the top of the graphic (a more ordinary...
Air Algérie: The African Destinations, August 2011
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Fast-growing, gas-fueled Algeria's spreads it influence in West Africa with flights across the Francophone Sahelian and Sub-saharan region run its state airline, Air Algérie. The destinations, if not the routings, are shown here in a shot...
Royal Air Maroc: Systemwide Route Map, April 1976
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An astonishing vintage route map, a gem of the tremendous collection of the website Timetable Images. Its issue date of April 1976 could be guessed at from the styling alone: a shag-carpet, VW-bus interior striping of the continents that...
Zambia Airways: A Warm Welcome At Heathrow, c.1980
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A colorless advert is a bit of a cold way to boast of a warm welcome, and isn't best to convey the exotic colors of southern Africa. In fact, this 1980s advertisement (the models' clothing suggests that the decade had just turned) gives...
Zambian Airways: Domestic and Regional Routes, c.2008
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Via this website, showing the full-extent of the now-defunct Zambian Airways, around the height of its operation in perhaps 2008. Regional operations, apparently with two decrepit B737-200s, reached as far as Harare, Lilongwe, and Lubumbashi...
Delta Air Lines African Routes, Summer 2011
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It is quite revealing to juxtapose this map with its iteration from two years previous. Delta's expansion into Africa has been an unquestioned success, even if some of its plans for linking the continent have not come to pass. Aside from...
Amsterdam Schiphol: Arrivals Board at 15:30, 15 Minutes at a European Superhub
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From the TimeTablistA busy evening at one of Europe's superhubs. The fifteen minutes from 6:30pm commences with two of KLM's non-stops from China, one from Sichuan's capital at Chengdu and one from coastal Xiamen. Over the next five minutes,...
Kenya Airways: The Central & West African destinations, mid-2010
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Still series from the TimeTablist continues, this time we travel to Kenya with a routemap showing Kenya Airways Central and West African Destinations:This detail from the previous post shows Kenya's 13 current and 5 future Central and...
Kenya Airways: The African Network, mid-2010
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From the Timetablist:Kenya Airways' rapid expansion across its home continent is evident in the great breadth and depth of this route map, especially in comparison with the same article from just a year previous. Kenya is still predominant...
New Boeing Business Jets for Zuma and Motlanthe
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The South African Department of Defence has issued a tender for two new VIP aircraft for President Jacob Zuma and his deputy Kgalema Motlanthe, following a problematic procurement process. It seems the President will be more focused...
South Africa: Velvet Airlines November Promotions and Offers
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