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RwandAir's plane takes off at Kigali International Airport. Sam Ngenda

RwandAir resumes flights to Qatar, UAE as Iran-Israel tensions ease

Saturday, June 28, 2025

RwandAir's plane at Kigali International Airport. RwandAir said on Monday, June 23, it had suspended its flights to Doha, the capital of Qatar.

RwandAir cancels flights to Doha, Dubai

Monday, June 23, 2025

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RwandAir named Africa’s best regional airline

Tuesday, June 17, 2025

Budget: Proposed airport works, RwandAir take lion's share

Thursday, June 12, 2025

RwandAir's plane taking off at Kigali International Airport. The cabinet meeting approved the ratification of bilateral air service agreements between the Rwanda and the governments of 12 countries . Sam Ngendahimana

Rwanda cabinet approves air service agreements with 12 countries

Monday, May 26, 2025

RwandAir Chief Executive Officer Yvonne Makolo addresses journalists on the sideline of the 13th Aviation Stakeholders Convention and the 2nd African Aviation Safety and Operations Summit in Kigali on May 12. Dan GatsInzi

RwandAir boss highlights expansion plans, profitability outlook for 2025

Wednesday, May 14, 2025

Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente delivers his remarks at the opening of the 13th Aviation Stakeholders Convention and the 2nd African Aviation Safety and Operations Summit underway in Kigali. Dan Gatsinzi

Innovation key to unlocking Africa’s aviation potential - Premier Ngirente

Monday, May 12, 2025

An artistic impression of the International Airport in Bugesera. Net photo

Gov’t to spend Rwf700bn on airport in Bugesera, RwandAir

Saturday, May 10, 2025

National carrier RwandAir cargo volume increased by 33 per cent from 4,595 tonnes in 2023 to 6,113 tonnes in 2024

What drove RwandAir’s surge in cargo volume in 2024?

Tuesday, April 22, 2025

Macau becomes Ethiopian Airlines 10th dedicated cargo destination in China.

Ethiopian Airlines launches new cargo route to Macao, China

Friday, April 04, 2025

Qatar Airways plane lands at Kigali International Airport at the inaugural flight to Rwanda in 2012. The company has announced plans to resume direct flights between Doha and Kigali from May 14.

Qatar Airways to resume direct flights to Kigali in May

Thursday, March 20, 2025

RwandAir has rerouted affected flight paths due to the closure of DR Congo airspace to Rwandan-registered aircrafts.

RwandAir reroutes flights after DR Congo closes airspace to Rwandan planes

Wednesday, February 12, 2025

The number of domestic air passengers in Rwanda rose significantly by 42.5 percent, from 15,821 in 2022, to 22,547 in 2023. File

Domestic air passengers in Rwanda increase by over 40 percent

Saturday, January 04, 2025

RwandAir’s new training programme targets to produce 20 pilots in two years. Courtesy

RwandAir training programme targets 20 pilots

Tuesday, December 17, 2024

Travellers board RwandAir plane at Kigali International Airport. File

Africa’s airline industry forecast to generate $200m profit in 2025

Monday, December 16, 2024

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RwandAir announces programme to train young pilots

Friday, December 06, 2024

The agreement signed by Rwanda’s Ambassador to Poland Anastase Shyaka and Maciej Lasek, the Secretary of State for Air Communications in the Polish Ministry of Infrastructure will facilitate economic ties between the two countries.

Rwanda, Poland sign air service agreement

Friday, November 15, 2024

Jules Muheto Ndenga is the CEO of ATL after Senate approved his nomination on October 8, 2024 (courtesy photo)

Senate backs new ATL CEO Jules Ndenga’s aviation growth plan

Wednesday, October 09, 2024

RwandAir on Tuesday, September 17 announced the suspension of its flights to and from Cape Town, in South Africa, effective October 27.

RwandAir to suspend Cape Town flights

Tuesday, September 17, 2024

State Minister in the Ministry of Infrastructure Olivier Kabera (c) and other officials during the 2024 Aviation Africa Summit in Gauteng, South Africa on Monday, September 16. Rwanda was announced as the host of the Aviation Africa Summit and Exhibition 2025. Courtesy

Rwanda to host 2025 Aviation Africa Summit

Monday, September 16, 2024