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Chapman Freeborn, the global air charter specialist, has appointed Saska Gerasimova as the new Group CEO. In a statement, Chapman Freeborn said “Saska Gerasimova begins in this role on October 20, taking over responsibilities from Eric Erbacher, who moves to a new role as Chair of the Chapman Freeborn Holdings Board of Directors.” According to the charter specialist, the “leadership …
At its 55th Annual General Assembly in Lusaka, Zambia Airlines Association of Southern Africa (AASA) has elected its chairperson and deputy chairperson for the 2025-2026 year. The AGA, hosted by Proflight Zambia and attended by over 200 delegates representing airlines, airports, air navigation services, civil aviation authorities, aircraft and engine manufacturers, industry suppliers and other stakeholders, reelected Mr. Daniel Rozenzweig, …
Acron Aviation and Airbus, have collaborated on “an upgrade solution for Airbus’ operators worldwide.” Acron says its “Aviation’s 25-hour Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR), marketed as SRVIVR25, is Airbus’ chosen solution for 25-hour CVR with recording capability.” According to Acron “SRVIVR25, the only 25-hour CVR approved and qualified by Airbus thus far, is fully compliant with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) …
Skyway Aviation Handling Company Plc (SAHCO) says it has been conferred with the Aviation Service Provider of the Year 2025 by the Nigerian Institute of Transport Technology (NITT) “in recognition of the company’s exceptional innovations, operational excellence, and significant contributions to the development of the transport and aviation industry in Nigeria.” In a statement by the ground handling company, Dr. …
Airlink and Air Austral have announced the signing of Special Prorate Agreement (SPA) between the two entities with effect from October 15, 2025. The airlines said: “Under this partnership agreement, “Air Austral passengers will have access to Airlink’s network of 45 destinations across South Africa and the Southern Africa region. These destinations will be offered through connections via Johannesburg on …
In a bid to improve guidance to operators and assistance to family of air accident, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) has launched a revised ‘Emergency Response Best Practices Handbook’ which, it says “for the first time, includes detailed guidance on family assistance.” IATA says the “family assistance chapter in the revised manual provides guidance and practical tools to help …
Royal Jordanian Airlines will launch direct and regular flights between Amman and Casablanca, Morocco, from October 16, 2025. The airline says it will operate two weekly frequencies “as part of the airline’s strategic plan to expand its global route network and boost inbound tourism to Jordan.” Royal Jordanian’s Vice Chairman/CEO Samer Majali, stated that the launch of flights to Casablanca …
Royal Jordanian Airlines continues to implement its strategic plan to fully modernize its fleet and reinforce its position in the air transport industry with the recent addition of “a new Airbus A320neo, bringing the total number of new aircraft of this type to 12, in addition to seven new Embraer E2 aircraft.” Royal Jordanian says it fleet is distinguished by …
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has launched ‘Travel Smart with Lithium Batteries’, a global safety campaign that gives travelers seven simple rules for carrying mobile phones, laptops, power banks, and other lithium-powered devices safely when they fly. The campaign will run on IATA’s website and social channels and is available as white-label assets for airlines, airports, and other partners …
AirExplore, has leased a B737-800 from Aviation Capital Group (ACG) to join its fleet. With demand for its services increasing, AirExplore says it is now “weighing up different options to deploy this new aircraft, including possibilities in Europe, the Middle East or Africa.” AirExplore’s CEO Martin Štulajter said: “Our plan for the fleet is to deploy 50% of it on year-long …
