Gabon’s National Civil Aviation Agency (ANAC) is preparing to cross a major operational milestone in securing its air borders. To this end, the regulatory authority’s leadership, represented by Major General Éric Tristan Franck Moussavou, held strategic consultations on October 16, 2026, with U.S. diplomatic security representatives, focusing on technical expertise and screening procedure training.

API-PNR Platform Stakes and Airport Deployment

This institutional alignment supports the full operational rollout of the Advanced Passenger Information and Passenger Name Record (API-PNR) data collection platform.

• Operational Network: The system is currently being deployed across three major national infrastructures: Léon-Mba International Airport in Libreville, as well as the Port-Gentil and Mvengué (Franceville) platforms.

• Technological Partnership: Following the concession signed last May with the American firm Securiport LLC for the installation of software and equipment, this system aims to automate migratory flow controls upstream of flights. See more…