Charter specialist Chapman Freeborn has formed what it describes as an exclusive partnership with Air Libya to place and operationally manage an Antonov AN-26 aircraft in Libya.
Business aviation activity in North Africa is out-performing global average, according to MEBAA, the association for business aviation across the Middle East and North Africa.
Preparations for the first AfBAA regional symposium, which will take place on 26th and 27th September 2014, at La Mamounia Hotel, Marrakech, Morocco, are well under way as the speaker line up is close to being finalised.
Fly540 Kenya has announced that it has increased the frequency of flights between Nairobi and Lodwar from six to nine per week in response to popular demand.
Kenya Airways is set to receive the first of three Boeing 777-300ER aircraft in October this year to commence revenue service in November, reports KBC.
Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) is to unlock a number of non-aviation property assets in a bid to boost non-aeronautical revenue after reporting largely similar results two years in a row, according to Global Airport Cities.
Ethiopian Aviation Academy graduated 71 cabin crew, 43 aviation maintenance technicians and 140 marketing professionals, including trainees from Equatorial Guinea, in a ceremony held at Ethiopian Airlines headquarters on September 5, 2013.
A planned Zimbabwe-based regional start-up hopes to launch operations next month under the 1time name and could be the first of many across Africa utilising the 1time brand.
Aigle Azur Airline is broadening its service to Algeria by offering new connections and additional frequencies. The company has added additional flights from four major French cities – Paris, Marseille, Lyon and Toulouse.
Recaro Aircraft Seating, the manufacturer that utilizes a life cycle assessment process that enables the company to analyze and evaluate the environmental impact of its seats, has been nominated as finalist for the 2013 Crystal Cabin Award in the “Greener Cabin, Health, Safety & Environment”
Lufthansa Technik AG and SCHOTT AG are presenting a completely new development in cabin lighting systems for aircraft at the Aircraft Interiors show in Hamburg.
Airbus Military has completed an important set of trials of the A400M new generation airlifter, demonstrating the aircraft's excellent performance on gravel runways.
The Kenya Civil Aviation Authority recently signed a memorandum of understanding with the African Airports Evolution Forum, a platform set to revolutionise the face of African aviation through access to next generation technology and proven airport commercialisation strategies.
African low cost airline Fastjet has signed an agreement with one of Africa's largest cargo operators, BidAir, to carry cargo on its fleet of Airbus A319s.
