Air Transat introduced a pair of new seasonal routes from Montreal YUL on Tuesday 16 and Wednesday 17 June respectively, to Reykjavik and Dakar. The 3,740-kilometre service to Reykjavik, as well as the 6,275-kilometre route to Dakar, will be maintained 2-weekly. The service to the Icelandic capital, operating on Tuesdays and Sundays, as well as […]
June 30, 2026 | Latest Route News +
Air Senegal commenced operations between Dakar and Brussels BRU on Tuesday 9 December. The 4,460-kilometre service will be maintained 3-weekly, on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, with the A320 aircraft. The carrier will compete against daily Brussels Airlines flights between the two capitals. Flight HC405 departs Dakar at 00:15 local time, arriving in Brussels BRU at […]
December 17, 2025 | Latest Route News +
United inaugurated flights between Washington IAD and Dakar in Senegal on Friday 23 May. The 6,455-kilometre route will be maintained 2-weekly, on Fridays and Sundays departing Dulles Airport, with the 767-300 aircraft. The Star Alliance member faces no competition between the two capitals. Flight UA461 departs Washington at 18:30 local time, arriving in Dakar at […]
June 4, 2025 | Latest Route News +
This winter, 49 African countries have non-stop or one-stop flights to European airports, based on Cirium schedules data information. When non-sub-Saharan states are removed, South Africa has more Europe capacity than any other. In seventh place is Senegal, with 651,000 two-way Europe seats, more than Nigeria. Senegal’s European capacity has risen by 10% versus W19, […]
November 16, 2022 | Airlines, Airports, Europe, News & Analysis, Top Story
AlbaStar (IATA code AP) on Friday 13th May (clearly not superstitious) commenced a new route between Milan BGY and Dakar in Senegal. The service will operate weekly from 13 June, increasing to 2-weekly in July according to the airline’s on-line booking tool. The outbound flight will depart Italy very late in the evening on Mondays […]
May 20, 2022 | Latest Route News +
Air Senegal (IATA code HC) launched its first ever flights to the US on 2 September with non-stop service from Dakar to New York JFK and then an onward sector to Baltimore/Washington. The service will be flown 2-weekly using an A330-900 operated on the airline’s behalf by Hi Fly Malta. The inaugural service on the […]
September 8, 2021 | Latest Route News +