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Qatar Airways expands its foothold in Africa with the acquisition of 25% of Airlink

August 26, 2024August 26, 2024 logistafrica

Qatar Airways has announced a new milestone in its growth strategy in Africa with the acquisition of a 25% stake in the South African regional airline Airlink. This announced strategic partnership marks a significant step for both carriers and opens new perspectives for the African aviation market. “Our investment in Airlink once again illustrates how we consider Africa as a key element of our future. This partnership not only demonstrates our confidence in Airlink, a resilient, agile, financially sound company governed by rigorous principles, but also in Africa as a…

LAUNCH OF QATAR AIRWAYS CARGO’S FIRST AFRICAN HUB IN RWANDA

May 6, 2023May 6, 2023 logistafrica

On May 3, Qatar Airways officially launched the activities of its first African cargo hub in Kigali, Rwanda, in partnership with RwandAir. The launch was marked by the landing of a Qatar Airways Cargo Boeing 777 at the Rwandan capital airport, which will now connect Kigali and Doha twice a week. Several other routes will transit through this hub, including the Kigali-Lagos route (in Nigeria) three times a week, launched last March. There is also a weekly route from… read more on africaaero.org