British Airways Reveals New 13-Hour Route To 'Forgotten' Continent: See Flights Now
The one-stop service will commence in May.
By Jake HardimanZimbabwe

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Given its huge presence in other long-haul markets such as Asia and North America, it would be easy to consider Africa to be something of a forgotten continent as far as British Airways' intercontinental operations are concerned. However, the UK flag carrier and oneworld founding member just took an interesting step to rectify this by announcing that a new one-stop African route will be launching in 2027.
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- 67 words · 1 min read
- Published
- September 18, 2026
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- Jake Hardiman
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- Simple Flying