Rwanda: First African Country to Bet on Flying Taxis to Ease Traffic Congestion
Rwanda has just achieved a first on the African continent by testing an autonomous flying taxi for the very first…
Tag: Air transport
Launch of Air One: Soget Digitizes Air Cargo Logistics
Soget, a French software publisher well known for its port management solutions, is diversifying into air transport. The company recently…
African Airlines: Air Cargo Volumes Up 9.4% in July
After several months of mixed performance, African airlines recorded a sharp 9.4% increase in air cargo volumes in July 2025…
Nigeria – Air Peace invests in aircraft maintenance center, construction to begin in September
Nigerian airline Air Peace has announced that construction will begin next September on a new Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO)…
Equatorial Guinea President’s Son Sentenced to Six Years in Prison for Illegal Aircraft Sale
The national airline of Equatorial Guinea, Ceiba Intercontinental, has faced significant financial difficulties for nearly a decade. These problems were…
Seychelles: President Reviews Progress on the Airport Modernization Project
President Ramkalawan expressed satisfaction with the consultative approach being undertaken, noting that inclusive discussions with all relevant authorities and technicians…
RwandAir Expands Its Fleet with New Aircraft
Two Boeing 737-800s delivered and newly serviced aircraft return to operations, with additional aircraft expected by the end of 2025…
Heading East: TAAG Angola Airlines Launches a New Route
Amid growing competition in the African aviation market, TAAG Angola Airlines is adjusting its expansion strategy. The Angolan carrier is…
The African Development Bank and Ethiopian Airlines Partner to Finance a $10 Billion Mega-Airport
New Bishoftu international airport will be a game changer for air transport in Africa and globally — Adesina Ethiopia’s ambition…
“Air Transport and Tourism: Towards a More Integrated Africa,” Say the UN and ICAO
The second UN Tourism and ICAO Ministerial Conference on Tourism and Air Transport in Africa concluded with a unified call…