GE Capital Aviation Services Limited (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing and financing arm of GE, has delivered two leased Boeing 737-400s to new customer Aero Contractors Company of Nigeria Limited.
Following the directive of the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Ethiopian Airlines decided to temporarily pull its B787 Dreamliners out of service for yesterday for a precautionary inspection, reports the airline.
Former Hawker Beechcraft senior executive for the Middle East, Africa and Europe Sean McGeough has been appointed president of Nextant Aerospace the , maker of the Nextant 400XT, the world's only remanufactured business jet.
Celebrity passengers onboard the flights of VIP charter airline can enjoy movies, TV shows and games on PSPs supplied by leading in-flight entertainment company.
Cavotec has won a multi-million dollar package of orders from Japanese industrial conglomerate ShinMaywa, for integrated ground support equipment for airports in Egypt and Vietnam.
IAG Cargo, the single business created following the merger of British Airways World Cargo and Iberia Cargo, has appointed Tony Snell as regional commercial manager with a mandate to drive growth in the strategic markets of the Middle East & Africa (MEA).
African low-cost airline Fastjet has launched a mobile payment solution with Tanzanian telecommunications company Vodacom, which will enable Fastjet customers to buy airline tickets using their mobile phones.
BBA Aviation Flight Support has announced the promotion of Maria Sastre to president and chief operating officer for Signature Flight Support Corporation.
Syphax Airlines has selected CFM International's LEAP-1A and CFM56-5B engines to power three Airbus A320neo and three Airbus A319/A320ceo aircraft, respectively.
Ethiopian Airlines has announced that it has received an award from H.E Girma Wolde Giorgis, president of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, for being a pioneer of the bright future of the Africa renaissance.
ATC Global, the principal annual exhibition, conference and award ceremony for the Air Traffic Management (ATM) Industry, has announced further details of its free-to-attend educational programme from 12-14th March 2013 at Amsterdam RAI.
For the eighth year running, the Crystal Cabin Award Association is calling for entries – the latest products and concepts to noticeably improve air travel and protect resources – for the international aircraft cabin competition.
A Blue Bird Aviation de Havilland Dash 8-400 was involved in an incident at Nairobi Wilson airport in Kenya on Tuesday, according to reports by The Aviation Herald.
According to the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), 2.4 million extra passengers travelled through Nigeria's airports in 2012 compared to the previous year, Panapress has reported.
FLYHT Aerospace Solutions Ltd. reported yesterday that it has signed a contract with a Nigerian airline for the Automated Information Reporting System (AFIRS™) 220.
Emirates will add more than 1,600 seats a week on its Lusaka and Harare routes when it introduces a Boeing 777-300ER on its daily flight from Dubai commencing 1st February 2013.
UK-based training company, CTC, is watching the performance of Africa's newest airline, Fastjet, very carefully – as the company is providing the training and the staff for the flight deck.
