The national carrier RwandAir has suspended all flights to Southern African countries over global fears of the South African New Coronavirus variant, which has led to some countries suspending travel…
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Rwanda’s national carrier RwandAir has filed an application with the U.S Department of Transportation (DoT) to begin flights between Kigali and New York tapping into the growing market and traffic…
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National
Rwanda Gov’t Questions UK Decision to Ban Travellers from Rwanda, Seeks Clarifications
by Edmund Kagire 9:13 pmThe Rwandan Government has questioned a controversial decision by the United Kingdom to put Rwanda on the list of countries people traveling from there are not allowed to enter…
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News
Travel Bans Should Not Continue – WHO Says as Dr Tedros Cites Rwanda Among Success Stories
by Edmund Kagire 1:51 amThe Director General of World Health Organisation (WHO), Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has cited Rwanda among countries which are successfully implementing strict adherence to measures against New Coronavirus as the…
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National
Kigali International Airport Ready as Rwanda Plans to Reopen Airports on August 1
by Edmund Kagire 11:19 pmSanitizer dispensers everywhere, thermal cameras on all entry points and a temperature-taking robot that warns passengers to wear their masks properly -these are some of the measures that have been…
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Rwanda’s National carriers, Rwandair has announced a prolonged suspension of commercial flights into the country despite a recent cabinet meeting opening tourism and hospitality activities including holding meetings in hotels.…
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The national carrier RwandAir will get a timely boost from the government following increased funding for the financial year 2020/21 after the airline’s operations were hampered by the New Coronavirus…
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“Today marks the signing of 100 Bilateral Air Service Agreements (BASA). The latest BASA was signed with the Minister of Transport & Aviation of the Federal Republic of Somalia to…
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Companies
From $1.3Bn Airport Deal, Qatar Airways To Acquire 49% Stake In Rwandair
by Dan Ngabonziza 1:26 pmBarely two months after signing a historic 60% stake to complete a $1.3 billion international airport in Bugesera, Eastern Province, Qatar Airways has announced it will now buy 49% state…
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Companies
Coronavirus: RwandAir Suspends Flights to Guangzhou As Global Emergency is Declared
by Edmund Kagire 11:03 amNational carrier RwandAir has suspended flights to and from the Chinese city of Guangzhou following declaration of the Coronavirus outbreak as global public health emergency. The airline in a statement…
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Economy
Forget About Boeing 737 Max 8 Saga, Ethiopia Is Doing Well
by Jean de la Croix Tabaro 6:37 amTime check: 8:30 pm on September 14, 2019. As the plane touches down at Addis Ababa’s Bole International Airport, your first impression is that indeed, you are in the…
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On Tuesday morning, at 7am, the Rwandair 737-800NG aircraft touched down at Israel’s Ben Gurion Aiport where it was greeted by the traditional water salute on its inaugural flight to…