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The aviation industry in Nigeria is undergoing a transition, as new airlines emerge, law makers review civil aviation policies, and the industry struggles to recover from the COVID-19 and sundry challenges. Capt. Musa Nuhu, Director General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), in this exclusive interview with Aviation & Allied Business, explains new measures to strengthen the CAA and …
Romain Ekoto is the Chief Aviation Officer at the African Development Bank Group (AfDB). In this exclusive interview with Aviation & Allied Business Journal, he explains new initiatives of the bank to lift the aviation industry in Africa, including finance capacity building and aircraft leasing platform under its vision of consolidating and improving governance of air operators to enhance profitability, …
Mr. Chris Zweigenthal is the immediate-past Chief Executive Officer of Airlines Association Of Southern Africa (AASA). In this valedictory interview with Aviation & Allied Business Journal, he relives the progression of the industry over the decades of his service, and offers insights on the way forward for the industry in Africa amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. Q: You recently bowed …
By Boni Dibate CANSO brings the world’s air navigation service providers, leading industry innovators and air traffic management specialists together to share knowledge, develop best practice and shape the future for a safe, secure and seamless airspace. Our regional focus is a key part of delivering global transformation and meeting regional needs – and we need this community collaboration …
Senator Smart Adeyemi, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Aviation says Overland Airways has continued to demonstrate consistency and professionalism in its services as an airline. Overland Airways has continued to lead as the shining example in air transport business and management in Nigeria, having served non-stop for the past 20 years as a scheduled and charter airline in the …
Alain St.Ange, former Minister of Tourism, Civil Aviation, Ports& Marine of Seychelles, discusses on ‘jumpstarting sustainable tourism in Africa’. Tourism Is Not Just An Activity Tourism is an industry and therefore tourism needs to be looked at with an eye that cares for the future of one’s country, and in so doing caring for the future of Africa. It is …
Africa is hoping for sustainable restart and recovery of the economy and aviation industry on the continent. H.E. Dr. Amani Abou-Zeid, Commissioner for Infrastructure and Energy of the African Union Commission (AUC), in this exclusive interview with Aviation & Allied Business explores efforts to drive Africa’s urgent objectives, including issues on vaccines and continental trade and transport liberalization. …
By Mark Tierney The Backdrop In its June 2021 update, AFRAA reported that African airlines cumulatively lost $10.21b in revenues in 2020 due to the impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic, adding that this”poor performance is a direct threat to the survival of the African aviation industry if the trend continues.” Alas, African airlines were struggling to make money …
By Roland Ohaeri Individual And Coordinated Wins Recently, South Sudan announced it had taken control of its sovereign airspace ten years after its independence, saying that the State “will be welcoming the world’s international aviation operators and airliners into its skies following the launch of a state-of-the-art, online air space management system.” Interestingly, given the State’s background of …
