South African airports tops 2025 Skytrax World Airport Awards
South Africa’s aviation sector has earned global acclaim at the 2025 Skytrax World Airport Awards, held in Madrid, Spain. At…
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Brazil-based global major aerospace group Embraer has announced that it has signed a service support agreement with Kenya Airways. The agreement sees the East African carrier joining the Embraer Collaborative Inventory Planning (ECIP) programme.
Kenya Airways operates 13 Embraer E190 smaller single-aisle airliners (the rest of its fleet is composed of Boeing types). The…
“Nigeria Continues the Digitalization of Services at Its International Airports”
From e-Visas to online check-in procedures and digital scanning, Nigeria is moving forward with automating processes at its international airports—aiming…
Ghana in Talks with Spanish Firm WAG to Launch National Airline
Recently unveiled as one of the flagship projects of the new administration in Ghana, the plan to establish a national…
Ethiopian Airlines Partners with Archer to Launch Electric Air Taxi Network in Africa
Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s Largest Carrier and a Star Alliance member, today announced the signing of an agreement with Archer Aviation,…
Royal Air Maroc and China Southern Airlines Join Forces to Enhance Air Connectivity Between Africa and China
In a move to address the increasing demand for travel between Africa and China, Royal Air Maroc and China Southern…
Malawi becomes 38th African Country to join Africa’s Single Air Transport Market
(African Union) In a significant stride towards unifying Africa’s skies and advancing economic integration, the Republic of Malawi has officially…
Senegal – New Cargo Terminal Project at AIBD: A Strategic Advancement for the Logistics Sector
On Tuesday, February 11, 2025, the Air Freight Committee, under the leadership of the National Civil Aviation and Meteorology Agency…
Driving Africa’s Open Skies: Aircraft Manufacturers, Catalysts for Progress
Significant progress has already been achieved; 37 African countries, representing over 80% of the continent’s aviation market, have joined the…
RwandAir and Euroairlines Group sign a strategic agreement for worldwide distribution of their routes
The African airline, boasting one of the youngest and most advanced fleets on the continent, will now be able to…