TAAG Angola Airlines has launched its first commercial passenger service to Abidjan, marking a key step in expanding its African network and strengthening regional connectivity. The new route operates three times weekly (Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays) using the fuel-efficient Airbus A220-300, configured with 137 seats for regional operations. This development aligns with TAAG’s broader strategy to deepen its presence in high-potential African markets while positioning António Agostinho Neto International Airport as a central hub, leveraging a multi-point connectivity model to channel passenger traffic through Luanda to destinations across Africa, South America, and Europe.
Italian leisure airline Neos Air has launched a new direct weekly service between Italy and The Gambia, marking a significant expansion in the country’s international air connectivity. The inaugural flight landed at Banjul International Airport on 7 April 2026 and was welcomed with a cultural reception and traditional water cannon salute, attended by aviation and tourism stakeholders including the Gambia Tourism Board and Civil Aviation Authority. Initially operating one flight per week, the service…
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