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L-R: Mrs. Aduke Atiba, Executive Director, Landover Company Limited, presenting the 2018 IATA Best Performer in Nigeria Award to Ms. Adeola Alade, a graduate of Landover Aviation Business School (LABS), at the School in Lagos, recently Landover Aviation Business School (LABS), a leading aviation training school in West Africa, has produced the student with the best performance in Nigeria in …
Caption: Mr. Abdérahmane Berthé, AFRAA SG (right) meets Hon. Jean Ernest Ngalle Bibehe (left), Minister of Transport of the Republic of Cameroon, ahead of 51st AFRAA AGA and Summit in Yaoundé, Cameroon from 24-26 November 2019 The Secretary General of the African Airlines Association (AFRAA), Mr. Abdérahmane Berthé, recently met the Minister of Transport of the Republic of Cameroon, Honourable Jean Ernest …
Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) confirms that there was a fatal Aircraft accident at Londiani today. The number of souls onboard was five, and the incident was confirmed to be fatal. KCAA received a signal at 1029hrs Local Time from satellite indicating that the Aircraft 5YBSE was in distress. This prompted our Search and Rescue team to initiate an emergency …
Ethiopian Airlines Group CEO, Mr. Tewolde GebreMariam, has been recognized at the Most Influential People of African Descent (MIPAD) award in the category of business and entrepreneurship. The most Influential People of African Descent (MIPAD) is a global civil society initiative in support of the United Nation’s International Decade for People of African Descent, recognizing high achievers in four categories …
Agreement is the first of its kind between Boeing and an African airline Powered by Boeing AnalytX, solutions will improve crew planning and efficiency Boeing today announced an agreement with Royal Air Maroc to use a suite of Boeing AnalytX-powered crew solutions to bring greater efficiency to the airline’s planning and operations. The airline will be the first in Africa to use …
Air Senegal has selected SITAONAIR to deploy its best-in-class high-speed inflight connectivity (IFC) on its new-generation A330neo fleet – making Air Senegal the first airline on the African continent to activate GX Aviation passenger connectivity onboard. With a growing demand for connectivity from Africa’s young population and a change in the overarching aviation landscape, Air Senegal’s new inflight connectivity offering …
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released full-year 2018 data for global air freight markets showing that demand, measured in freight tonne kilometers (FTKs) grew by 3.5% compared to 2017. This was significantly lower than the extraordinary 9.7% growth recorded in 2017. IATA states: “African carriers experienced a 2.2% decrease in demand for air freight in December 2018, compared to the …
Air Traffic and Navigation Services (ATNS), in partnership with Airports Company South Africa (ACSA), officially launched the Educator and Learner Development Programme at the Dondashe Secondary School in Centane – Eastern Cape. The event was attended by the ATNS/ACSA Corporate Social Investment and Socio-Economic Development Units, Amathole District Education Officials, Dondashe Secondary School Management Team, learners and their parents. The …
Flying to the most countries in the world with more than 300 flight destinations across 124 countries, Turkish Airlines will have its inaugural flight to its 56th destination in Africa, Marrakech on 15th April 2019. The airline states: “As of 15th April 2019, flights will be operated five times a week to Marrakech, the second destination of Turkish Airlines in …
Air Traffic and Navigation Services (ATNS) SOC Limited has announced the appointment of Lulekwa Ngcwabe, as its new Human Resources (HR) Executive. She has over a decade’s senior management experience and joins ATNS from the City of Johannesburg’s Metrobus entity, where she was General Manager responsible for Corporate Services. Prior to that, she was employed at Road Traffic Infringement Agency …
