Roberts Flight Information Region (FIR) which manages a portion of West Africa’s airspace recently clinched Civil Air Navigation Services Organisation’s …
Experts Press For Growth-Stimulating Policies For Indigenous Airlines
By Kayode Oyero As one of the leading economies in Africa, the Nigerian market has premium economic value that attracts …
As CANSO Gears Up For ATM Improvement In Africa
By Boni Dibate, Director, CANSO-Africa The trend of aviation development globally, including air traffic management (ATM), makes it vital for …
First Egyptair A220-300 Makes Maiden Flight
The first A220-300 for EgyptAir has successfully completed its inaugural test flight from the Mirabel assembly line. The first of …
African Carriers Strongest Global Air Freight Performer For 4th Consecutive Month
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for global air freight markets showing that demand, measured in freight tonne …
ATR 72-600 Enters The Angolan Market
With Bestfly, ATR consolidates its presence in Africa The signing ceremony for the two ATR 72-600s, leased from ACIA Aero …
Ethiopian Takes Delivery Of Its 25th Dash 8-400 Aircraft
Ethiopian Airlines has received its 25th Dash 8-400 Aircraft, with registration number ET-AXE, from De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited. …
SAHCO Boosts Operations With New Equipment
Skyway Aviation Handling Company PLC (SAHCO) has acquired a fleet of brand new Baggage Tow Trucks. The new equipment manufactured …
Airbus Begins U.S. Production Of A220 Aircraft
Airbus has begun manufacturing the A220 in the U.S. The first team of A220 production workers began work at Airbus’ …
Owerri Airport Strategic To Regional Economic Development – FAAN MD
Capt. Rabiu Yadudu, Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), has said that the Owerri Airport is …
Royal Jordanian, Royal Air Maroc Sign Codeshare Agreement
Royal Jordanian and Royal Air Maroc concluded a free sale codeshare agreement whereby RJ will market Royal Air Maroc flights, …
Etihad Airways Introduces Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner On Lagos Route
Etihad Airways has introduced Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner on its scheduled services to Lagos, effective 2 August 2019, replacing the Airbus …
Turkish Airlines Adds Congo’s Pointe-Noire To Its Flight Network
Turkish Airlines, flying to more countries that any other airline, has added Republic of Congo’s second biggest city, Pointe-Noire to …