An Arkia Israeli Airlines A321Neo landed at Kigali today from Tel Aviv. In 2022, Arkia made charters flights for Israelis visiting #Rwanda. The acft is now at Lilongwe (Malawi). Another flight will be opd btw TLV & Kgl on 1Dec23 Cyril Ndegeya C I. Cox Georges M. HERMANN 🟦

Looks like the Fokker 100 jet recently acquired by Skyward Express was on troop carrier duty this weekend.

UPDATE EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen arrives in Kigali for a visit, where she will be participating in the inauguration of the BioNTech vaccine manufacturing site this afternoon. #RBANews

🚨 Breaking News Rwandair experienced a tyre burst during takeoff at R. G. Mugabe Airport. As a result, there is a temporary disruption of service on the runway. We are closely monitoring the situation & will provide updates as they become available. No injuries were recorded.

The aircraft is now clearing the runway after replacing the tire.

UPDATE: RwandAir plane tyre bursts during takeoff at Zimbabwe R. G. Mugabe Airport. There is ongoing temporary disruption of service on the runway. Authorities report that there were no injuries recorded.

RwandAir Incident - Airports Company Of Zimbabwe 🇿🇼 Press Statement

The Hifly Malta A330 9H-HFH which will be leased to Kenya Airways is en route to Nairobi as KQA 7332. The Airbus is "back" at Kenya Airways (although there it's a leasing) after KQ optd owned & leased A310s from 80s to early 2000s replaced by B767s KE Aviation 🇰🇪 NewsAero_Africa

RwandAir plans to resume Kigali Lusaka Harare LUN Kigali srvc from 01Jun24 (4x / W). This routing was opt before covid, but in the night. RwandAir has already reduced Harare Cape Town (3x / W) & will reduce Lusaka Johannesburg (3x / W) Mlandeli Ndlela #zimbabwe #Zambia #Rwanda

RwandAir operates this week several charter flights btw Cotonou & Medina for Beninese Pilgrims (269 pax on board for the 1st flight) using an A330-300. In 2024 RwandAir operated flights btw Kigali & Mecca with a B737-800. I. Cox Cyril Ndegeya #Rwanda © Benin Tv

Badr Airlines starts Port Sudan Kigali from 9July25. A little bit septic abt this srvc. But lots of Sudanese students in #Rwanda + Badr serves some big markets for Kigali for 2024: Dubai (44 000 pax), Addis Ababa (30 200 pax), Doha (21 100 pax), Juba (11 100 pax) Cyril Ndegeya