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FG Approves Air Peace for Direct Nigeria–Brazil Flights

In a significant move to boost air connectivity between Africa and South America, the Federal Government has designated Nigeria’s leading carrier, Air Peace, to...

TAAG Angola to Launch Luanda–Nairobi Flights September 1

TAAG Angola Airlines will begin direct flights between Luanda and Nairobi on September 1, 2025, marking a major milestone in its regional expansion strategy....

Africa Sees Strong Passenger Demand Growth in May as Global Air...

African airlines recorded a robust 9.5% year-on-year increase in international passenger demand for May 2025, significantly outpacing the global average growth rate of 6.7%,...

Ethiopian to Enhance Regional Operations with Two Twin Otter 300-G Aircraft...

Ethiopian Airlines, the largest fleet operating carrier in Africa, plans to enhance its domestic operations with the latest evolution of the renowned Twin Otter...

Ethiopian Commences a New Passenger Service to Sharjah, UAE

Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s largest network operating carrier and one of the world’s fastest-growing airline brands, has launched a new passenger service to Sharjah, United...

Africa Leads as Global Tourism Grows 5% in Q1 2025

Africa is at the forefront of the global tourism rebound, recording an impressive 9% growth in international tourist arrivals in the first quarter of...

NCAT Closes Training Gaps, Expands Infrastructure, Goes Green

The Nigerian College of Aviation Technology (NCAT), Zaria, is undergoing a major transformation to close critical training gaps, modernise infrastructure, and align with global...

FHS Africa 2025 Honours Icons for Leadership & Impact

The 2025 Future Hospitality Summit (FHS) Africa Awards will honour three exceptional individuals whose leadership, vision, and integrity have profoundly shaped the hospitality industry...

Africa’s Leading Hospitality Investors and Visionaries Come to Cape Town in...

Cape Town will host the Future Hospitality Summit (FHS) Africa 2025, a premier gathering of global leaders in hospitality investment, development, and sustainability. Set...

African Air Cargo Demand Declines in February Amid Global Slowdown

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has reported a decline in air cargo demand across global markets in February 2025, with African airlines experiencing...