From 1961 to 2002, one Pan-African airline connected eleven West and Central African countries. They left an undeniable mark on the memories of a generation of flyers. Air Afrique took to the sky, ...

The 11 states that own the pan-African airline's decided unanimously at an extraordinary board meeting to file for bankruptcy on Thursday. The move follows an agreement last year with French flag ...

A generation of flyers will remember the name Air Afrique, the pan-African airline that operated from 1961 to 2002. In its twilight years, the carrier accrued significant debt, and the downtown in air ...

ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast -- In a year when restive airline unions have tormented many a manager, Air Afrique employees have been unusually forceful in getting their message across. Twice in recent weeks, ...

Ivory Coast-based francophone carrier collapses under g445m debt burden as Air France re-launch rescue plan falters Air Afrique has finally gone under with debts of more than €510 million ($445 ...

Only months after France's African colonies gained their independence in 1960, they sounded a clarion call to African sovereignty and unity: they would pool their meager resources and create an ...

Staff of the bankrupt West African airline, Air Afrique, plan to begin industrial action on Monday against Air France. Even in its glory days, when it ran an impressive network of flights around the ...

Brazzaville - Leaders of African countries holding a stake in troubled Air Afrique met here on Tuesday to discuss a proposal to dismantle the airline and create a new one that would give Air France a ...

EVERYONE who works in Africa has a horror story about flying with Air Afrique. Created in 1961 by newly independent West African governments, it was once a symbol of regional integration. Over the ...