ITA Airways has announced a major expansion of its codeshare agreement with the Lufthansa Group, significantly enhancing connectivity to key intercontinental markets across Africa and Asia. The extended agreement, effective for travel from September 2, 2025, enables passengers of both airline groups to access a broader network of destinations via Rome Fiumicino, Frankfurt, Munich, and Brussels.
Delta Air Lines is expanding its African network with the launch of a new nonstop route from Atlanta to Marrakech, Morocco, starting October 25, 2025, and seasonal service to Accra, Ghana, beginning December 1, 2025, to meet increasing transatlantic demand during the winter peak. These additions bolster Delta’s presence on the continent and enhance Atlanta’s status as a premier international hub.
Virgin Atlantic has announced the cancellation of its planned London Heathrow-Accra route, which was set to commence on May 1, 2025. The decision reflects adjustments in Virgin Atlantic’s route strategy as the airline reassesses its network plans. The Heathrow-Accra service was expected to connect the UK and Ghana directly, serving a significant market for business and leisure travelers…
