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Embraer and Airlink have “inked a spare parts inventory support agreement covering the carrier’s all-Embraer fleet of 68 aircraft.”. According to Embraer, “The agreement will see Airlink become the first African customer for the customized Embraer Collaborative Inventory Planning (ECIP) management system, which will optimize its inventory levels and reduce its operational costs for its fleet of ERJ and E-Jets.” …
Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Hon. Festus Keyamo has “signed the amended Bilateral Air Service Agreement (BASA) between Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates (UAE).” In a statement, Tunde Moshood, Special Adviser on Media and Communications to the Honourable Minister said: “The landmark agreement was executed during the ICAO Global Implementation Support Symposium (GISS) 2025, in a high-level …
Nigerian airline, Air Peace has signed an interline agreement with UAE’s flag carrier, Emirates enhancing connectivity for passengers travelling to and from Nigeria. Emirates says the partnership expands its “footprint to 13 new cities in Nigeria with frictionless single-ticket travel and simplified baggage throughput.” According to Emirates, “Travellers booked on flights from Dubai to Lagos can access more of Nigeria, …
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) launched its fourth Global Implementation Support Symposium (GISS) and had an “unprecedented ministerial participation, setting the stage for major international aviation sustainability and capacity development agreements.” The symposium which was hosted by the Government of the United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi according to ICAO highlights “the international community’s strong political support for ICAO’s efforts …
Airlink has received the “Department of International Relations & Cooperation’s 2025 Ubuntu Economic Diplomacy Award for a South African business operating primarily in Africa.” According to Airlink, it was awarded in recognition of “its contribution to South Africa’s reputation as an ideal destination to conduct business and to South Africa’s socio-economic goals, including job creation, trade facilitation and attracting investment.” …
Following the non-re-election of Mr Charles Cartier as a Director on the Board of Directors of Air Mauritius Limited at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders, Air Mauritius says “Mr Cartier ceases to be the Chief Executive Officer of the Company with immediate effect.” Pending the appointment of a new Chief Executive Officer, the airline says its Board of Directors “has …
Africa’s largest airline, Ethiopian Airlines is launching a “new thrice-weekly passenger service to Hyderabad, India, starting from June 16, 2025.” ET says this new route exemplifies its “commitment to expanding its global network and enhancing connectivity between Africa and Asia, providing passengers with convenient travel options.” According to ET, “The new flight will commence operations with three mid-day departures from …
The Egyptian Holding Company for Airports and Air Navigation (EHCAAN) and Global energy and marine consultancy ABL have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to “realise carbon-reduction initiatives for Egypt’s aviation industry.” As part of the MoU, which was signed on the 3rd February, 2025 both parties commit to “collaboration and technical support in the research and development (R&D) of …
Capt. Chris Najomo has been confirmed by the National Assembly as substantive DG, NCAA. It can be recalled that Capt. Chris Najomo was appointed acting DG in December 2023 and has since then implemented several initiatives to enhance the CAA. Before his appointment as the Acting DG, Najomo has served in various capacities in Nigeria’s aviation sector. A distinguished aviation …
Ms. Liz Aluvanze is the Chief Executive Officer of Kenya Association of Air Operators, she brings a wealth of knowledge from various fields of the aviation industry. In this interview with Aviation & Allied Business, Aluvanze discussed the state of air transport in Kenya, SAF, airports privatization, being CEO at KAAO and other issues related to the African aviation industry. …
