Tag: Africa
Falcon Aero Taps Aviation Veteran Akinkuotu to Lead Next Phase of...
Falcon Aerospace Limited (Falcon Aero) has appointed former Director-General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Captain Folayele Akinkuotu, as Chairman of its Board...
AfBAA Commissions Pan-African Study to Unlock Business Aviation Growth
The African Business Aviation Association (AfBAA) has launched a major research initiative aimed at providing the most comprehensive data-driven assessment of business aviation across...
Africa’s Aviation Future Hinges on Fuel Security, Lower Costs and Regional...
Three major developments highlighted by the International Air Transport Association reveal a common challenge confronting African aviation: the continent remains highly vulnerable to external...
Ethiopian Airlines to Launch Direct Flights to Mauritius from July 2026
Ethiopian Airlines Group, Africa's largest network carrier, has announced the launch of a new direct passenger service connecting Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, and Port Louis,...
African Aviation Remains Resilient Despite Middle East Conflict-Induced Global Traffic Decline
The global aviation industry experienced a significant setback in April 2026 as escalating conflict in the Middle East triggered a sharp decline in passenger...
Qatar Airways to Enhance Operations in Africa
Qatar Airways is strengthening its presence across Africa with a major expansion of its regional network, announcing the resumption of flights to several destinations...
Emirates Restores 96% of Global Network, Reconnecting Africa and the World...
Emirates is marking a strong return to global operations with 96 percent of its network now restored, signaling a major milestone in its recovery...
Africa Records Steady Growth as Global Air Passenger Demand Rises 6.1%...
Africa’s aviation market recorded steady growth in February 2026, with passenger demand rising by 4.8 percent year-on-year, as global air travel maintained a strong...
Africa’s Aviation Boom Creates Millions of Jobs as New Air Routes...
The African Civil Aviation Commission has underscored the growing economic impact of aviation across the continent, revealing that the sector has supported more than...
Africa Leads Global Air Cargo Surge as Demand Rises 11.2% in...
Africa emerged as the fastest-growing region in global air cargo markets in February 2026, recording a 21.0 percent year-on-year increase in demand, significantly outpacing...