Astral Aviation Launches New Weekly Cargo Service Between Nairobi and Asmara

Astral Aviation Ltd has announced the launch of a new weekly freighter service connecting Nairobi and Asmara, marking a significant step in strengthening logistics and trade links across the Horn of Africa and beyond.

The new route will allow Asmara to connect seamlessly to Astral’s expansive regional and international network via Nairobi, providing Eritrea with direct cargo access to key markets in Africa, the Middle East, Asia, and Europe.

Destinations served via Nairobi:

· Asmara

· Jeddah & Riyadh

· Sharjah & Dubai World Central (DWC)

· Djibouti

· Mogadishu

· Port Sudan

· Entebbe

· Kigali

· Juba

· Dar es Salaam

According to Astral Aviation, the new service underscores the company’s ongoing commitment to delivering reliable cargo connectivity, facilitating smoother trade flows, and supporting economic growth across emerging markets.

The weekly freighter service is expected to benefit importers, exporters, and logistics operators looking for efficient air cargo solutions within the region and onward to global destinations.