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MADAGASCAR Issue dated 27/08/2020

Rajoelina's advisor misses out on top job at Air Mad

Now that Madagascar's national social insurance fund has taken over Air Austral's stake in Air Madagascar, the national airline is preparing to appoint a new chief executive to bolster its freight activities and establish a partnership with Ethiopian Airlines. [...] (557 words)

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MADAGASCAR 11/05/2021

Air Madagascar's fleet continues to dwindle

Madagascar's national airline has three main planes and only one is working. [...]

TUNISIA 17/03/2021

Desperate Tunisair reopens negotiations on A320s contract with Airbus... again

An order signed in 2016 for five Airbus A320 aircraft has turned into a financial burden for national airline Tunisair after it lost the services of SMBC Aviation Capital, the company which had offered to finance the acquisition. [...]

MADAGASCAR 28/01/2021

Repatriation plans could be stepping stone to Air Madagascar-Ethiopian Airlines alliance

After getting the cold shoulder from Paris, the national carrier Air Madagascar has turned to Ethiopian Airlines in the hope of forming a partnership that will help it stay afloat. [...]

An Ethiopean Airlines Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner. © STR/EPA/Newscom/MaxPPP

ETHIOPIA 09/11/2020

State keeps tight lid on Ethiopian's passenger branch but is ready to privatise logistics

Ethiopian Airlines' passenger and freight lines, the real cash-earners of the airliner, will remain in the state's hands but its logistics and maintenance branches could be opened up to private investors. [...]

President of Madagascar Andry Rajoelina. © STR/EPA/Newscom/MaxPPP

MADAGASCAR 24/09/2020

Rajoelina appoints advisor as head of his Covid remedy laboratory

Gambling his international image on the properties of the anti-Covid infusion that he has been promoting relentlessly, Andry Rajoelina has parachuted an ally, Holijaona Raboana, in as head of Pharmalagasy, the laboratory that will make the miracle product. [...]

An Air Madagascar Airbus A340-300. © Air Madagascar

MADAGASCAR 06/07/2020

Air Madagascar has stopped paying Meridiam

Tensions between Madagascar's government and the consortium running the country's two main airports have been heightened by tax arrears going back for up to eight months. [...]

One of the two Air Madagascar A340s. © Maarten Visser/Flickr

MADAGASCAR 04/06/2020

Air Madagascar's planes nowhere to be seen

On the verge of collapse, Air Madagascar's two main aircraft are grounded. But President Rajoelina wants to take a page from Ethiopian Airlines' book and relaunch his national carrier with a new focus on cargo. [...]

MADAGASCAR 13/03/2020

Emmanuel Macron hesitant over Antananarivo visit

The French diplomatic corps continues to feel uneasy over the Scattered Islands (see here), and the visit of the French [...]

MADAGASCAR 17/01/2020

Mamy Ravatomanga to return to Air Mad?

The president's director of communications, Rinah Rakotomanga, seems to have [...]

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Rajoelina appoints advisor as head of his Covid remedy laboratory

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