Tag: Middle East
SAHCO Delivers Record Earnings, Sets Sights on International Expansion
Skyway Aviation Handling Company (SAHCO) Plc has reported its strongest financial performance to date, posting robust growth in revenue and profitability while unveiling plans...
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...
Rising Fuel Costs Could Force Higher Airfares, Warns IATA Chief
Global airlines are expected to spend an additional $100 billion on aviation fuel this year as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East continue to...
Global Air Cargo Demand Rises 4% in April Despite Middle East...
Global air cargo demand continued its growth trajectory in April 2026, rising by 4.0% year-on-year despite significant operational challenges caused by the conflict in...
IATA’s Global Passenger Decline and What it Means for Nigeria’s Aviation...
The latest International Air Transport Association (IATA) report showing a 3.4 per cent decline in global passenger demand in April 2026 may appear distant...
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...
African Airlines Post Strongest Global Passenger Growth Despite Middle East Disruptions
African airlines recorded the strongest passenger traffic growth globally in March 2026, underscoring the continent’s growing aviation momentum despite geopolitical tensions and fuel market...
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...
Qatar Airways Resumes Daily Services to Bahrain and Kozhikode
Qatar Airways is continuing the phased restoration of its global network with the reinstatement of daily flights to Bahrain and Kozhikode, effective May 1,...
Turkish Airlines, Air Peace Seal Interline Deal to Boost Global Connectivity
Turkish Airlines and Air Peace have signed a bilateral special prorate agreement to enhance connectivity between Nigeria, Africa and global destinations.
This was disclosed in...