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A Country-by-Country Guide to African Airlines (A-G)
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African Airlines per country (alphabetical order) K - S:
- Kenya
- Kenya Airways is the country's national airline and flies daily to London as well as several other European destinations. They also service the following countries within Africa: Cameroon, Ethiopia, Ghana, South Africa, Tanzania, Zimbabwe, and Nigeria.
- Air Kenya flies domestic routes within Kenya and one to Kilimanjaro (Tanzania). Based in Nairobi out of Wilson airport.
- 540 is a low-cost airline with daily services from Nairobi to Malindi, Mombasa, Lamu, Zanzibar, Arusha and other regional destinations. A great option for independent travelers looking to get around East Africa.
- Mombasa Air Safari is based on the coast, and offers daily scheduled services from Mombasa, Diani Beach and Malindi to Lamu, Tsavo. Masa Mara and Amboseli.
Liberia
- Elysian Airlines is a West African regional airline with services between Liberia, Guinea, the Gambia and Cameroon.
- Madagascar
- Air Madagascar is Madagascar's national airline. They fly regionally to Kenya, South Africa, Mauritius and Comores. They also fly to various destinations in France.
- Malawi
- Air Malawi offers domestic flights within Malawi and regional flights include Johannesburg, Dar es Salaam, Nairobi, Harare, Lusaka. Internationally they fly to Dubai twice a week and to London once a week. I've flown them often, it's a very friendly airline, but they're struggling so double check to make sure they still operate the route you are looking for.
- Mali
- Air Mali (or Aerienne du Mali) is Mali's national airline and is one of the cheapest airlines that fly to West Africa. Routes include Bamako to Paris, Abidjan, Dakar, Ougadougou and Conakry.
- Mauritius
- Air Mauritius has an extensive international network with flights to many destinations in Europe, Asia, and Australia. They also fly regionally in Southern Africa and up to Nairobi. There are special fares to the US and Canada, the route is through London or Paris.
- Morocco
- Royal Air Moroc flies to many destinations in Europe and also has a direct flight to the New York. Most of their regional flights operate in Northern and Western Africa.
- Atlas Blue is owned by Royal Air Moroc and is based in Marrakech. It's a low-cost airline which offers cheap charter flights to Europe from several points in Morocco. (Their web site has recently merged with that of the mother-ship, Royal Air Moroc).
Mozambique
- LAM is Mozambique's national airline. The web site is in Portuguese but it's easy enough to book flights since the destination names are universal. International destinations include Dar es Salaam, Durban, Harare and Lisbon. They have a comprehensive domestic route which is good considering the roads in Mozambique are quite poor and it's a big country.
- Namibia
- Air Namibia flies to several international destinations including London and Frankfurt. Regionally the airline doesn't venture north of Zimbabwe but you can get good connections to Cape Town, Victoria Falls and Luanda. I've flown them a few times and they're excellent.
- Nigeria
Nigerian airlines come and go with alarming frequency. So please triple check your bookings. - Bellview Air offers regional (throughout West and Central Africa) and domestic services. They also offer long haul flights to London and Johannesburg.
- Sosoliso Airlines is a domestic carrier in Nigeria that was recently involved in an air crash. Check the web site for any updates regarding scheduling and service.
- Dana Airlines offers a limited domestic service, but plans to expand soon.
- Reunion
- Air Austral is the natonal carrier for the Reunion Islands. Destinations include France, Belgium, Madagascar, the Seychelles and Johannesburg.
- Rwanda
- Rwandair is Rwanda's national airline and links its capital Kigali to Johannesburg, Kampala, Nairobi and Kilimanjaro.
- Senegal
- Air Senegal is owned by the Senegalese government and Royal Air Moroc. It has a very good network of flights throughout Western and Northern Africa. The airline also has direct flights to Portugal and several destinations in France.
- The Seychelles
- Air Seychelles the national airline offers flights to Frankfurt, Johannesburg, Singapore, Rome, London, Moscow and Mauritius.
- Sierra Leone
- Elysian Airlines is a West African regional airline with services between Liberia, Guinea, the Gambia and Cameroon.
- Somalia and Somaliland
- Daallo Airlines is a private airline which has grown to service the Horn of Africa and connect it to Europe. Its network includes; Asmara, Addis Ababa, Bosasso, Burao, Djibouti, Dubai, Hargeisa, Galkacyo, Jeddah, Mogadishu, Nairobi, London, Paris and Sharjah.
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