{"id":4481,"date":"2014-01-29T16:49:37","date_gmt":"2014-01-29T14:49:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mafrsaprovince.com\/?p=4481"},"modified":"2014-01-29T16:49:37","modified_gmt":"2014-01-29T14:49:37","slug":"malawian-airlines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mafrsaprovince.com\/index.php\/2014\/01\/29\/malawian-airlines\/","title":{"rendered":"Malawian Airlines"},"content":{"rendered":"<address style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\"><i><a title=\"Bombardier Q400\" href=\"http:\/\/mafrsouthernafrica.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/01\/bombardier-plane-copie.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-4482 alignleft\" alt=\"Bombardier plane copie\" src=\"http:\/\/mafrsouthernafrica.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/01\/bombardier-plane-copie.jpg?resize=307%2C160\" width=\"307\" height=\"160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mafrsaprovince.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/bombardier-plane-copie.jpg?w=896&amp;ssl=1 896w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mafrsaprovince.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/bombardier-plane-copie.jpg?resize=300%2C157&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mafrsaprovince.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/bombardier-plane-copie.jpg?resize=768%2C401&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 307px) 100vw, 307px\" \/><\/a><\/i><\/span><\/address>\n<address style=\"text-align:justify;\">\u00a0<\/address>\n<address style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\"><i>New African start-up carrier Malawian Airlines has started operation from 15<sup>th<\/sup> Jan 2014 with a planned operational network as follow.<\/i><\/span><\/address>\n<address style=\"text-align:justify;\">\u00a0<\/address>\n<address style=\"text-align:justify;\">\u00a0<\/address>\n<address style=\"text-align:justify;\">\u00a0<\/address>\n<address style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\"><strong><i>Lilongwe \u2013 Blantyre \u2013 Beira<\/i><\/strong><i> 3 weekly <\/i><\/span><\/address>\n<address style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\"><strong><i>Lilongwe \u2013 Blantyre \u2013 Harare<\/i><\/strong><i> 3 weekly<\/i><\/span><\/address>\n<address style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\"><strong><i>Lilongwe \u2013 Blantyre \u2013 Johannesburg<\/i><\/strong><i> 1 daily<\/i><\/span><\/address>\n<address style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\"><strong><i>Lilongwe \u2013 Blantyre \u2013 Lusaka<\/i><\/strong><i> 4 weekly<br \/>\n<strong>Lilongwe \u2013 Blantyre \u2013 Maputo<\/strong> 3 weekly<br \/>\n<strong>Lilongwe \u2013 Blantyre \u2013 Tete<\/strong> 2 weekly<\/i><\/span><\/address>\n<address style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\"><strong><i>Lilongwe \u2013 Dar es Salaam<\/i><\/strong><i> 3 weekly <\/i><\/span><\/address>\n<address style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\"><strong><i>Lilongwe \u2013 Lusaka<\/i><\/strong><i> 3 weekly<\/i><\/span><\/address>\n<address style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\"><i><a title=\"Kamuzu International Airport\" href=\"http:\/\/mafrsouthernafrica.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/01\/kamusu-international-airport.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4483 alignleft\" alt=\"Kamusu International Airport\" src=\"http:\/\/mafrsouthernafrica.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/01\/kamusu-international-airport.jpg?resize=384%2C288\" width=\"384\" height=\"288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mafrsaprovince.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/kamusu-international-airport.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mafrsaprovince.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/kamusu-international-airport.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mafrsaprovince.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/kamusu-international-airport.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mafrsaprovince.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/kamusu-international-airport.jpg?resize=900%2C675&amp;ssl=1 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 384px) 100vw, 384px\" \/><\/a>The state-of-the art new generation aircraft, a Boeing 737-800 and a Bombardier Q400 will be handed over to Malawians Airlines from the Airliner\u2019s strategic partner, Ethiopian Airlines at a ceremony to be held Malawi Airlines first planes jet in Wednesday 29\/01\/2014 at <strong>Kamuzu International Airport (KIA) in Lilongwe.<\/strong><\/i><\/span><\/address>\n<address style=\"text-align:justify;\"><i><span style=\"color:#000000;\">First flight internal Lilongwe to Blantyre on Thursday 30\/01\/2014, international Friday 31\/01\/2014.<\/span><br \/>\n<\/i><i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.breakingtravelnews.com\/news\/article\/new-airline-african-airlines-off-in-malawi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New African airline takes off in Malawi<\/a><\/i><\/address>\n<address style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\"><i>The government of Malawi and African powerhouse Ethiopian Airlines have finalised the creation of a new national airline in the Southern African country, called Malawian Airlines.<\/i><\/span><\/address>\n<address style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\"><i>Officials in Addis Ababa confirmed the government of Malawi will hold a 51 per cent stake in new carrier, with Ethiopian Airlines holding the remaining shares.<\/i><\/span><\/address>\n<address style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\"><i>Negotiations had been ongoing for months as replaced the collapsed Air Malawi with a new professionally managed national airline supported by a strong partner.<\/i><\/span><\/address>\n<address style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\"><i>After ASKY in West Africa, Malawian Airlines will be the second such joint venture from Ethiopian Airlines, which is considered one of the strongest players on the continent.<\/i><\/span><\/address>\n<address style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\"><i>The move is part of Ethiopian Airlines plan to assert its continental leadership through both direct expansion and through strategic partnerships.<\/i><\/span><\/address>\n<address style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\"><i>It is hoped this will help feed extra traffic into its long-haul network, while simultaneously drawing in traffic from rivals in the region.<\/i><i>\u00a0<\/i><\/span><\/address>\n<address style=\"text-align:justify;\"><i><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Also<\/span>: <\/i><b><i><a href=\"http:\/\/timesmediamw.com\/call-us-malawian-airlines\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Call us Malawian Airlines<\/a><\/i><\/b><i><\/i><\/address>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 New African start-up carrier Malawian Airlines has started operation from 15th Jan 2014 with a planned operational network as follow. \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Lilongwe \u2013 Blantyre \u2013 Beira 3 weekly Lilongwe \u2013 Blantyre \u2013 Harare 3 weekly Lilongwe \u2013 Blantyre \u2013 Johannesburg 1 daily Lilongwe \u2013 Blantyre \u2013 Lusaka 4 weekly Lilongwe \u2013 Blantyre 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