Safarilink Aviation has added “afternoon frequencies on its popular Nairobi-Kisumu-Entebbe route, a development hailed as a major step forward for regional connectivity, tourism, and trade.” According to Kenya Airports Authority (KAA), the launch was held at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), with Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) Chairman Hon. Caleb Kositany as Guest of Honour. He was joined by Dr. Beatrice …
Deutsche Aircraft And Kepner-Tregoe Sign Partnership To Strengthen Leadership And Organisational Performance
German aircraft manufacturer, Deutsche Aircraft says it has signed a strategic partnership with Kepner-Tregoe, a leader in critical‑thinking capability development to advance the next generation of regional aviation with the D328eco. According to Deutsche Aircraft, “this collaboration represents a significant step in Deutsche Aircraft’s long‑term leadership and capability development strategy as the company progresses toward industrialization, certification readiness, and global …
CargoLand By LGG And Emirates SkyCargo Sign Freighter Services Partnership
CargoLand by LGG has reinforced “its position as a leading European pharmaceutical logistics hub through a new partnership with Emirates SkyCargo.” CargoLand by LGG says “following several years of sustained ad hoc operations, Emirates SkyCargo will now serve LGG with five weekly Boeing 777 freighters, marking its first new freighter destination of 2026 and significantly enhancing capacity for temperature-sensitive healthcare …
Air Botswana Appoints Dr. Bao Mosinyi As General Manager
Air Botswana has appointed Dr. Bao Mosinyi as its General Manager. According to the airline, “Dr. Mosinyi brings extensive experience in aviation, engineering, and organisational leadership, spanning both the public and private sectors. He is an aerospace engineer by training and has over two decades of experience across aviation regulation, airline operations, aircraft manufacturing, and executive leadership. His background includes …
Airlink To Increase Johannesburg – Ndola Flights
Southern Africa’s carrier, Airlink will “add more flights on its Johannesburg- Ndola service from late March 2026 to provide customers with a wider range of convenient connections.” According to Airlink, it will increase “its current daily service on the route with a second flight operating three times a week.” Airlink says, “The additional service will see flights from Ndola arriving …
Nigerian CAA Engages AON Over APG 5% Ticket Sales Charge
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has engaged the “Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) on the implementation of Advance Payment Guarantees (APG) as part of measures to ensure the timely remittance of the statutory 5% Ticket Sales Charge (TSC).” The meeting was held at the Authority’s Corporate Headquarters in Abuja. Officials in attendance from the NCAA include the Director of …
Airlink Launches Johannesburg – Nacala Service
Southern Africa’s regional airline, Airlink has launched “its Johannesburg-Nacala route, providing vital air connectivity for Mozambique’s third largest harbour town and gateway for trade, tourism and economic activity in the country’s northern provinces.” According to the airline, “Nacala is also the gateway to the Nacala Corridor providing Malawi and Zambia with access to markets in Asia, the Middle East and …
Deutsche Aircraft Appoints Anastasija Visnakova As CCO
German aircraft manufacturer, Deutsche Aircraft has appointed Anastasija Visnakova as Chief Commercial Officer (CCO). The aircraft manufacturer says, “in this role, she will oversee the company’s global commercial activities, including sales, marketing, communications, customer service and aftermarket.” According to Deutsche Aircraft, “Anastasija has spent more than three years as Vice President Sales and Marketing, where she played a central role …
The Hidden Cost Of Blocked Funds
By Thomas Reynaert, IATA Senior Vice President, External Affairs Imagine running a business where you sell your products in certain markets but access to your revenue was not guaranteed. Would you keep operating there? For many airlines, this isn’t hypothetical – it’s a reality. Despite selling tickets and providing services, millions of dollars in airline revenue remain trapped in countries …
Alain St. Ange Declares AI As An Important Tool For Progress And Connection
The former Seychelles Minister and Head of the Saint Ange Consultancy, Mr. Alain St. Ange has “urged industry professionals to embrace AI as a fundamental tool for progress and connection.” Speaking at the International AI Excellence & Diplomacy Summit held in the House of Lords, tourism leader, Mr. St. Ange delivered a compelling keynote address on “the transformative power of …










