possible joint venture
By Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN Uganda
(eTN) - Reports are emerging from Nairobi that Jetlink, a privately-owned airline based in Nairobi and grounded some months ago over South Sudan’s failure to permit repatriation of funds kept in ...
High court grants applications
By Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN Uganda
(eTN) - The High Court in Nairobi has granted what must be the first of several applications by creditors of grounded privately-owned Kenyan airline, Jetlink, as the owners of four of the ...
Jetlink operations come to a halt
By Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN Uganda
(eTN) - The halt of operations by Jetlink, one of Kenya’s leading privately-owned airlines, has not only stunned Kenyans but also exposed a weak link in the relations between Kenya and South ...
Cabin Evacuated
By Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN Uganda
(eTN) - In a report just in from a Twitter source, attempting to travel to Mombasa on a Jetlink flight originating from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, it was confirmed that the take-off was ...
Commercial Flight Restrictions Lifted
By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN
(eTN) - With the restrictions placed on July 8 and 9 on commercial flights to and from Juba now lifted, airlines are back on the route in full swing, if not more.
Jetlink and Kenya Airways lower rates
By Dr. Wolfgang Thome , eTN
UGANDA (eTN) - Overnight news was received from Nairobi that Kenya Airways (KQ) has done a "double" on Fly 540 and other airlines like Jetlink, when it once again used its seemingly deep pockets ...
New Hangar And Office Block
By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN
Jetlink, the privately-owned Kenyan airline, operating both domestic and regional jet services, has shown their confidence in the future of aviation in Eastern Africa last week when breaking ...
Cheap Flights in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda
By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN Africa
No sooner had news been broken that Air Uganda would switch from their loss making MD87s to the Bombardier CRJ, did more breaking news emerge from the region’s first true low-cost airline, ...
Rwanda
By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN Africa
When the Rwandan national airline, Rwandair, returned its ACMI-leased B737-500 to Air Malawi a few months ago, its regular flights between Kigali and Johannesburg had to be suspended due to lack ...
Rwandair, Kenya Airways
By Wolfgang H. Thome
(eTN) - It emerged in a sudden development over the past few days that the four-year-old and very beneficial codeshare deal between Kenya Airways (KQ) and Rwandair was coming to a possibly abrupt ...