Africa

IATA has announced passenger data for August 2022 showing continued momentum in the air travel recovery.
Airports & Networks

By Alan Peaford
The EgyptAir Group is set to formally announce a new Chairman and CEO this week.
Maintenance & Training

Governments meeting at the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Assembly in Montreal have adopted a goal of net-zero carbon emissions for international flights by 2050.
Air Transport

Fokker Services Group, the aviation aftermarket company, is now building a wide-body aircraft hangar in close cooperation with Gaptek, a leader in modular architecture.
MRO

In this special Insight programme, brought to you with the support of Rolls-Royce we look back to the recent Aviation Africa summit in Rwanda, where Akbar Al Baker, the dynamic and sometimes controversial, chief executive of the Qatar Airways Group led the A-list of industry speakers.
Air Transport

The African Airlines Association (AFRAA) in partnership with the leading African marketing intelligence provider – Milanamos has launched a dedicated Aviation Route Intelligence Portal.
Emerging Technologies

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced passenger data for August 2022 showing continued momentum in the air travel recovery.
Air Transport

The Inaugural African Airforce Forum will be highlighting aviation in Low intensity conflicts and will be hosted by the Senegal Air Force.
Aerospace

ACIA Aero Leasing (ACIA) and Solenta Aviation (Solenta), a South Africa-based provider in aviation services, have expanded their existing relationship with DHL Express.
Aerospace

TAG Maintenance Services, an Maintenance Repair and Overhaul provider, will be rebranded Dassault Aviation Business Services (DABS).
MRO

Tecnam has introduced the new P2012 STOL dedicated to Short Take Off and Landing (STOL) operations, specifically designed to operate across the most demanding commercial airports in the world.
Aerospace

The African Business Aviation Association (AfBAA) has announced two new appointments aimed at driving growth and providing increased support to AfBAA members.
Maintenance & Training

Nigerian-based Caverton Offshore Support Group was at the Aviation Africa show in Kigali showcasing its MRO services and a new training initiative for helicopter customers. Chief operation officer (COO) Rotimi Makanjuola talks to TATV's Marcelle Nethersole about the growing maintenance business which is now reaching out across West Africa.
MRO

The Airlines Association of Southern Africa (AASA) has expressed concern of the imposition of jet fuel rations at Cape Town International Airport.
Air Transport

Airlink is acquiring a 40 percent strategic equity holding in privately-owned Windhoek-based FlyNamibia.
Aerospace

Stelia Aerospace has launched a new staggered Business Class seat called Rendez-Vous which makes it one of the widest on the market.
Interiors & Connectivity

Rolls-Royce has delivered the 1,000th BR725 engine to its customer Gulfstream Aerospace.
Business Aviation

Qatar Airways and British Airways have completed the latest phase in the expansion of their partnership, offering global connectivity between more countries than any other airline joint business.
Air Transport

Representatives of the world’s governments meeting in Montreal are being urged to adopt a long-term climate goal of net-zero carbon by 2050 for the aviation sector.
Aerospace

Air Belgium has signed a new commercial agreement with South Africa’s independent and premier airline, Airlink.
Airports & Networks

Ethiopian Airlines has been named the winner of four awards at the SKYTRAX 2022 World Airline Awards, at a ceremony held in London on 23 September 2022.
Aerospace

Emirates is adding additional services to Johannesburg, Cape Town and Durban.
Airports & Networks

Boeing has agreed to pay $200 million in fines for misleading the public about the safety of its 737 MAX aircraft that crashed twice, leaving 346 people dead in 2018 and 2019, reports Clifford Law Offices.
Aerospace

By Mark Pilling
Embraer Commercial Aircraft president and chief executive, Arjan Meijer, talks to Mark Pilling about the Brazilian manufacturer's growing role in Africa's region air transport networks.
Air Transport

Airbus Defence and Space has developed and tested a loading system to lift outsized military cargo into the Airbus Beluga A300-600ST aircraft.
Air Transport