Monthly Archives: May 2025
Ethiopian Airlines Signs Agreements with GE Aerospace to Power New Widebody Aircraft
Ethiopian Airlines Group and GE Aerospace have signed an agreement confirming Ethiopian’s choice of the GEnx Engine to power 11 new Boeing 787s. This...
Boeing and Qatar Airways Announce Historic Order for up to 210 Widebody Airplanes
Qatar Airways and Boeing has announced the carrier will purchase up to 210 widebody jets, which sets new records as the largest widebody order...
Nigeria, Turkey Travel Experts Push for Visa Waiver to Boost Tourism and Trade
Travel trade professionals from Nigeria and Türkiye have jointly called on their respective governments to ease visa restrictions to promote stronger ties in tourism...
IATA Sets Ground Handling Priorities on Safety, Standards, Baggage, and Sustainability
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) opened the IATA Ground Handling Conference (IGHC) in Nairobi, hosted by Kenya Airways, and outlined four key priorities...
Transcorp Hotels Plc Recognized Among Africa’s Fastest Growing Companies in 2025
Transcorp Hotels Plc, a subsidiary of the Transcorp Group and Nigeria’s leading hospitality brand, has once again been recognized for its outstanding performance and...
IATA Underscores Aviation’s Economic Impact in Kenya
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released its Value of Air Transport study for Kenya, highlighting the significant contribution of aviation and aviation-related...
AIMAN Urges Funding Review, AIS Automation Support
As the global aviation community marks World Aeronautical Information Services Day (WAISD), the Aeronautical Information Management Association of Nigeria (AIMAN) has appealed to the...
Reps Task NCAA on Full Enforcement of Disability Act
The House of Representatives Committee on Disability Matters has called on the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) to fully enforce the provisions of the...
Delta, Korean Air to Strengthen Partnerships with WestJet
Delta Air Lines and Korean Air will strengthen their respective partnerships with WestJet through the purchase of minority equity stakes in the Canadian airline...
Emirates Sets Global Standard in Baggage Handling 2024
Emirates has recorded its busiest year yet for baggage handling, setting a new global benchmark in operational excellence. Between April 2024 and March 2025,...