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   “Following instructions from the Rwanda Ministry of Health on the occurrence of the Yellow Fever in the region thereby urging preventive measures against likely importation of cases in Rwanda. All passengers traveling to Rwanda are required to present valid yellow fever vaccination certificate as a condition for entry. For …

The U.S. government could perhaps make the nation’s commercial airways healthier, saner and maybe even safer with a relatively simple step: ensure that flight attendants get enough sleep. It might even strike a blow for gender equality, too. The flight attendants union has been pushing for some time now for …

A Delta Air Lines employee sneaked $282,000 in a backpack into Palm Beach International Airport with instructions to deliver it to a passenger in a restroom, federal officials said. Jean Yves Selius, 29, of Boynton Beach was arrested Saturday after an airport security officer saw him using his security badge …

The President of the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) Council, Dr. Olumuyiwa Bernard Aliu has arrived Nigeria on official visit. Abel news has reported. This arrival of the ICAO boss was made known in an online statement made available by the General Manager, Public Relations, Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), …

The Latest on the eruption of Alaska’s Pavlof Volcano (all times local): 9 p.m. The activity level of an Alaska volcano has declined after it prompted the cancellation of flights because of a massive ash cloud. The U.S. Geological Survey said in a news release late Monday night that the …

Most of the passengers on board a hijacked Egyptian airliner that was forced to divert to Cyprus have been freed, the airline says. EgyptAir Flight MS181 was taken over after a passenger said he was wearing an explosives belt. Reports say the lone hijacker wants to talk to his estranged …

Many morning arrivals due to touch down at the airports were diverted to hundreds of miles away. Storm Katie has wrecked the flight schedules at airports in southern England, with dozens of planes and thousands of passengers in the wrong places. Many morning arrivals due to touch down at London …

A military helicopter has crashed in southern Algeria, killing 12 soldiers, the defence ministry has said. The Russian-made Mi-171 came down while on a reconnaissance mission in Tamanrasset region, some 2,000km (1,200 miles) from the capital, Algiers. The helicopter apparently experienced technical failure, but the exact cause of the crash …

Turkish Airlines, named Europe’s best airline for five years, has announced its decision to increase the number of routes and flights it offers in Nigeria, as well as its new status as Number One in Africa. The announcement was made last week by the Vice President, Turkish Airlines, Mr. Said …

As part of its transformation program, Kenya Airways announces several flight scheduling changes that will take effect from 27th March 2016. The changes are expected to boost connectivity for our passengers in Africa by at least 20 %. The changes take into account the reopening of the Nairobi’s JKIA runway …