Sierra Leone President opens new terminal at Freetown Airport

Sierra Leonean President Julius Maada Bio has opened an historic new terminal building at Freetown international airport, the latest milestone in a development plan positioning the pivotal West African state as an aviation hub. The 14,000 m² terminal building, elegantly designed with a flowing wavelike roof, is three times the size of the airport’s existing […]

1,125 flights services and 127 destinations for AF-KL-MP summer schedule

Air France KLM Martinair (AF-KL-MP) Cargo will launch its summer schedule on 26 March with 1,125 weekly services to 127 destinations on its fleet of 170 passenger aircraft and six freighters. It started thrice-weekly Paris Charles de Gaulle – Accra services on 28 February, using a Boeing 777-200 to connect with the capital of Ghana. […]

Air Partner winds down Ebola relief work

Air Partner is winding down its Ebola relief work in Sierra Leone as the West African nation is declared free of the disease. Between 26 October 2014 and 11 November this year, Air Partner had operated 128 flights from the UK to Sierra Leone’s capital, Freetown, for governments, non-governmental organisations and aid agencies. Air Partner […]