Etihad Cargo and Astral Aviation operated the inaugural Nairobi-Abu Dhabi flight on 21 March 2024 following the signing of an MOU that expanded the partnership between the two carriers. As part of the capacity sharing agreement, Etihad Cargo's partners and customers will benefit from...
Nairobi 18th December 2023 – Astral Aviation has entered into a Global Sales Partnership Agreement with Euro Cargo Aviation in Europe, USA & UAE and Take Off Aviation in South Africa. Effective 01st January 2024 Euro Cargo Aviation and Take Off Aviation will be responsible for...
We at Astral Aviation are deeply committed to transparency, integrity, and the highest standards of ethical conduct. It is with profound concern and disappointment that we acknowledge the recent allegations surrounding the fraudulent carriage of gold using forged airway bills of Astral Aviation. We would like to...
Nairobi, Kenya (June 26, 2023) – Astral Aviation has signed its first formal partnership agreement (MOU) with disaster response nonprofit Airlink. In the agreement, Astral Aviation promises to transport 50 tons of humanitarian aid over the next year. Airlink will utilize the cargo space to support the...
Astral Aviation commences a scheduled freighter from Nairobi to Tel Aviv for perishables as it opens new capacity from Israel to Africa via its Nairobi Hub. Nairobi, Kenya, [Date]: Astral Aviation inaugurated its maiden flight from Nairobi to Tel Aviv on 5th June on its Boeing...
At Messe Muenchen from 09-12 May 2023 at Hall B2 / Booth 224. Astral will be represented by its CEO, Mr Sanjeev S Gadhia, Commercial Director - UAE, Mr Satvir Kalsi and Head of Alliances & Key Accounts, Mr Charles Ngwalla...
We are happy together with our partners to have flown to Nairobi from Europe the taxidermy of the last male Northern White Rhino popularly known as Sudan. Sudan, who passed on in 2018, is now ‘immortalized’ at the National Museum of Kenya where it's conserved for...
Astral Aviation is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms Patricia Odida as Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) effective 1-April 2023. In her previous role as Head of Cargo Optimization, Pricing and Revenue Manager for 2 years, Patricia excelled in her duties with the highest levels of...
➢ Suid Cargo will commence non-scheduled cargo flights from its hub at Johannesburg's OR Tambo International Airport in the second quarter of 2023. ➢ Suid Cargo will initially lease a Boeing 727-200 freighter from Astral Aviation, with plans to acquire additional freighters such as Embraer 190...
Johannesburg, Republic of South Africa – Astral Aviation has entered into a Service Level Agreement with Skyhouse for Cargo Handling Services in Liege Airport The agreement was signed in Johannesburg during the Air Cargo Africa 2023 event between Astral Aviation, represented by Mr Sanjeev Gadhia, and...