Turkish Airlines Flies to Libreville

Turkish Airlines has added a 97th country to its route network by commencing flights to Libreville, Gabon, according to China.org.cn.
 The airline will operate flights from Istanbul, via Douala, to Libreville, which will be its 34th destination in Africa. Turkish Airlines will fly the route three days a week in both directions.
The inaugural phase will last until March, during which time the airline will schedule three rotational flights from Libreville every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 03h10 local time.
 Departure from Istanbul is set at 17h45 every Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday. The flights will arrive in the Gabonese capital at 02h10, after a stopover in Douala. Turkish Airlines is a member of Star Alliance.

Air France Summer Schedule

In terms of Air France’s summer schedule, from 25 March to 28 October, the airline has plans to launch a new route to Port Gentil in Gabon and will be resuming service to Abuja, Nigeria, previously operated by KLM.

Air France will continue to increase capacity to Abidjan, Lomé, Malabo and N'Djamena. To these last two destinations, the daily flights operated by Airbus A319 Dedicate will be replaced by three weekly flights by Airbus A330.

On the medium-haul network, 14 new international destinations will be offered from Toulouse, including Tunis, Casablanca and Marrakech. Air France is also changing capacity to Mauritius by replacing the B747 with the B777-300. The airline is suspending services to Mahé on a code-share basis with Air Seychelles, as Air Seychelles has suspended operations to Paris-CDG.