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RwandAir, Qatar Airways and Ethiopian Airlines planes at Kigali International Airport. / Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Global airlines industry headed for worst year in history

Wednesday, June 10, 2020
Passengers board a RwandAir plane at Kigali International Airport on June 19, 2019. The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has issued a series of recommendations which could help the aviation sector as it plans to re-start passenger flights amid the COVID-19 crisis. / Photo: File
Rwanda

IATA issues guidelines for resumption of international travel

Thursday, May 21, 2020
Passengers boarding RwandAir's plane at the launch of Kigali -Tel Aviv route last year. According to ICAO, Globally, the coronavirus pandemic could mean 1.2 billion fewer international air travellers by September 2020.

COVID-19 to reduce airline passengers by 1.2 billion

Thursday, April 23, 2020
The New Times

Regional business council appeals for ease of air cargo operations

Wednesday, April 22, 2020
Heavy trucks parked at Dubai Port World in Kigali. / File.

African nations urged to suspend tariffs on essential COVID-19 imports

Friday, April 17, 2020
Cargo being loaded onto a RwandAir aircraft at Kigali International Airport last year. The National carrier is going to launch exclusively cargo flights to the cities of Brussels, London and Guangzhou to respond to the growing demand in the area of movement of goods. / Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

RwandAir commences cargo flights to Brussels, London and Guangzhou

Wednesday, April 15, 2020
A hotel room in Kigali. The hospitality industry is among the most affected sectors due to the ongoing effects of COVID-19. / Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Rwanda’s economy will bounce back, Kagame assures investors

Wednesday, April 15, 2020
Inside Volkswagen Rwanda operations. Industry is one of the sectors set to suffer due to the coronavirus outbreak. IMF and the Government have downgraded Rwandau2019s economic growth prospects for 2020. / Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Rwanda’s economic growth projected at 5.1% for 2020

Saturday, April 04, 2020
An Ethiopian Airlines plane at Kigali International Airport. / Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Airlines worldwide may burn $61bn

Thursday, April 02, 2020
National carrier, RwandAir, is keen on reinventing its business model as fortunes for passenger flights continue to dwindle. / Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

What next for African airlines?

Thursday, April 02, 2020
Trucks from Tanzania at Rusumo border post await clearance by Customs and revenue officials. The COMESA Business Council has reported that there have been serious trade disruptions between country members. / File
Business

COVID-19: COMESA Business Council cites trade disruptions

Tuesday, March 24, 2020
Passengers board a RwandAir flight at Kigali International Airport. On Thursday, March 19, the national carrier announced it will suspend all flights for a period of 30 days as part of efforts to contain the spread of coronavirus.

COVID-19: Travel industry grapples with tough restrictions

Thursday, March 19, 2020