Aviation as a catalyst for growth in Africa Published by Richard Li on 7 November 2017 Investment in aviation has a multiplier effect on the wider economy.
Ethiopian B787-9 touches down at Kinshasa Published by Press Office on 7 November 2017 Ethiopian’s newly acquired Dreamliner aircraft provides extra comfort with the biggest window in the sky, more leg room, reduced noise, mood lighting and higher air humidity at 40,000 feet.
Aviation outlook in Africa: Clear skies or turbulence ahead? Published by Richard Li on 25 September 2017 Africa represents only about 2% of the global aviation industry.
Ethiopian inaugurates three wide-body paint and maintenance hangars Published by Press Office on 10 April 2017 ‘Beyond ensuring self-sufficiency, completion of these maintenance hangars will surely enhance our capability to cope with 21st century new aviation developments and offer third-party services.’
RwandAir: Punching above its weight? Published by Michael Otieno on 31 October 2016 Recent decisions to add routes and aircraft have garnered criticism.
Giving wings to Africa’s regional integration Published by Carlos Lopes on 21 September 2016 Though Africa is home to 15% of the world’s population, it accounts for less than 3% of its total air traffic.
Why greater air connectivity is critical for Africa Published by Raphael Kuuchi on 17 May 2016 Governments in Africa need to treat aviation as a strategic asset and not as an instrument of foreign policy.
Africa flies on a wing and a prayer Published by Masimba Tafirenyika on 7 April 2014 Air transport reforms are needed to unlock the industry’s full potential across the continent.
Addressing the need to open Africa’s skies Published by Lee Crawfurd on 3 January 2014 At present over a quarter of air routes in Africa are served by only one carrier.
Meet the Boss: TAD Watts, managing director, Boskovic Air Charters Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 8 November 2013 Aviation boss highlights security as an issue Kenya needs to address.
Talking business with East African aviation company boss Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 29 October 2013 Yugoslavia-born pilot Zivota Boskovic started Boskovic Air Charters with a single Cessna 182. The Kenya-based air charter company has since expanded to a fleet of 16 aircraft.
International airlines eyeing Zimbabwe route Published by Staff Writer on 13 February 2011 Nine international airlines have proposed to fly into Zimbabwe this year.
Aviation company to launch flights between Johannesburg and Maputo Published by Staff Writer on 21 January 2011 South African aviation company Comair plans to launch flights from Johannesburg to Maputo early in 2011, Fin24 reports.
