Category : Aviation

Africa‘s largest carrier, EgyptAir, has signed an agreement with global technology company Sabre to help develop and implement a transformation program for EgyptAir Airlines and...

Ethiopian Airlines-owned property – a Boeing 737 aircraft – has been sold and turned into a hotel and restaurant business here. Guttama Gutta, the owner...

In an effort to heighten visitor numbers, Egyptair Express has announced the launch of twice-weekly services between Sharm El Sheikh and Luxor, which are scheduled...

Gulfstream Aerospace recently delivered the first fully outfitted G650ER business jet to a customer, ahead of the 2015 projected delivery date. “It’s a good day...

Amsterdam – The Netherlands was on Monday to hold a national memorial ceremony for the 298 people who died when Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 was...

Ethiopian Airlines announced at World Travel Market today (WTM) the launch of Ethiopian Holidays. Ethiopian Holidays is a new package of special inclusive tours tailored...

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for global air freight markets showing an acceleration of demand in September. Measured by freight tonne kilometers...

The Sierra Leaone has signed an open skies agreement with the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The agreement was signed by Leonard Balogun Koroma, minister of...

  South Africa Airways (SAA) has taken delivery of its latest A320, the 8th of an order of 20 A320 aircraft, and used its homecoming...

ExecuJet Africa is expanding its helicopter charter fleet with the addition of a Bell 230 helicopter in partnership with Acher Aviation, leaders in off-shore helicopter...

Emirates is placing a strategic focus on Africa in the coming decade by increasing operations by over 40%, said Sir Tim Clark speaking last week...

Air France has announced a codeshare partnership with kulula.com*, South Africa’s largest low-fare airline. Under this partnership, Air France will add its code to kulula.com’s...

Nigeria will design and launch the country’s first indigenous satellite by 2018, said Science and Technology Minister Abdu Bulama. The satellite will be launched by...

Ethiopian Airlines has won the Passenger Choice Award for “Best Airline in Africa” for the second time at the Airline Passenger Experience (APEX) EXPO, which...

Boeing in collaboration with South African Airways, the South African Department of Public Enterprises and the Department Basic Education, has unveiled Project SiVulindlela, an ambitious...

DR HAROLD Olusegun Demuren, the former Director General, Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) and currently Chief Executive Officer of Harold Demuren Consulting has received an...

INTERLINING WILL ADD GREATER REACH TO FLYDUBAI FLIGHTS FROM BUJUMBURA When flights by FlyDubai were announced two weeks ago for Bujumbura and Kigali, via Entebbe, it generated...

The East African Community has earned praise as the most progressive of all the five economic blocs on the continent, but unfortunately member states don’t...

Industry bodies have jointly expressed their “strong condemnation” of the use of weapons against civil aviation after a special meeting was held in Canada. The...