African LCC group fastjet is aiming to finally pursue fleet expansion and launch affiliates in 2015. The group ends 2014 with a fleet of only three A319s - the same number of aircraft it operated at ...

Fledging African LCC group fastjet is planning to accelerate expansion over the next 18 months with several new international routes from its original base in Tanzania and the launch of three new ...

African budget airline FastJet could sue its second-biggest shareholder, Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou, after he said the company was at risk of going bust. In an astonishing escalation of the row between ...

African low cost airline FastJet has expanded its aircraft fleet, signed a maintenance contract with a leading aircraft maintenance company and further strengthened its management team ahead of the ...

Fastjet shareholders have coughed up yet more funds to keep the dream of bringing low-cost air travel to Africa alive. But not all dreams translate to reality. ‘At first, dreams seem impossible, then ...

African operator Fastjet Group is planning to delist from the stock market and register as a private company, as a condition of securing further support from key shareholder Solenta Aviation Holdings.

The legal dispute between Fastjet and Five Forty Aviation, the parent of its Fly540 brand, has spread to all three operating bases included in the licensing agreement between the two parties, with ...

Fastjet, the struggling Africa-focused budget airline, has unveiled a refreshed management team after naming a new chairman, director and finance chief. The company, which has been raising cash to ...

We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest African companies news every morning. Shares in Fastjet jumped 14 per cent on Thursday after the troubled Africa-focused airline poached ...

Fastjet, the African airline backed by easyJet founder Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou, faces losing the licences to its Fly540 brand in an escalating legal dispute. The brand’s owner, Five Forty Aviation, ...

The boss of Fastjet is stepping down two weeks after the African budget airline's major shareholder Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou called for his immediate dismissal. Ed Winter will leave this week ...

The boss of Fastjet is stepping down two weeks after the African budget airline's major shareholder Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou called for his immediate dismissal. Ed Winter will leave this week ...