Transair resumed scheduled passenger flights on 12 March 2026 after an operational suspension of about nine months, restoring regional air connectivity from Dakar. The restart re-established short-haul routes linking Senegal with neighbouring West African destinations, providing additional travel options for both business and leisure passengers. Operating primarily from Blaise Diagne International Airport, Transair plays an important role in connecting regional capitals and commercial centres that are often underserved by larger international carriers, supporting tourism flows, cross-border trade, and regional mobility across the West African aviation network.
TAAG Angola Airlines is set to reconnect Luanda and Abidjan with the launch of a new direct service linking Luanda and Abidjan, with the first flight scheduled for 6 April 2026. The route will operate three times weekly using an Airbus A220-300 configured with 137 seats (12 business and 125 economy). The service marks the restoration of a link that had not been regularly served since 2005 and forms part of TAAG’s wider African expansion strategy, strengthening connectivity between Southern and West Africa while allowing…
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