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African Aerospace: January-March 2022

VOL. 10 NO. 1 January 27, 2022
African Aerospace: Vol.10, Issue 1

We've seen the New Year in with continued suffering for the aviation industry; with travel restrictions and the low willingness of passengers wanting to fly.

However, with events recovering, we review the Dubai Airshow and look forward to Aviation Africa and cover all the radical changes African airlines are making to boost their chances of survival.

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African airlines en route to new heights

Apr 05, 2022
Both new and existing African airlines are showing that it is possible to operate successfully and exploit new openings, despite longstanding difficulties including high visa costs, patchy infrastructure and poor regional connectivity.
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All go for Air Congo in DRC/Ethiopian JV

Apr 11, 2022
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is partnering with Africa’s largest aviation group, Ethiopian Airlines, to establish a second national airline – Air Congo.
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Could new deal undermine the Vanilla Alliance?

Mar 31, 2022
Air Austral, the flag-carrier of the French region of Réunion, and France-based Corsair have begun talks to conclude a commercial cooperation agreement on their routes between France and the Indian Ocean. The question is what might the effect be on the Vanilla Alliance regional cooperation in the region?
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Licence to skill: Five-year plan to revolutionise airports

Mar 23, 2022
Even though the Covid-19 pandemic has strongly affected the industry, it has also opened up immense opportunities for airports to rethink current models, enhance capacity building, and transform their businesses.
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Zambia's zest

Mar 30, 2022
Maggie Kaunda, acting managing director at the Zambia Airports Corporation, talks to Keith Mwanalushi about the opening of new airport infrastructure in the capital, Lusaka, and Ndola in the Copperbelt.