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New Purchase Ibom Air says it has placed an order for ten A220 aircraft with Airbus, at the Dubai Air show. The agreement, was signed by the Chief Executive Officer of Ibom Air, Mr. Mfon Udom and Chief Commercial Officer of Airbus, Mr Christian Scherer, in the presence of His Excellency, the Governor of Akwa Ibom State Mr …
Preparedness Mr. Ferdinand Ngoh, Minister of State and Secretary General of the Presidency of the Republic of Cameroon, says he is satisfied over the state of infrastructure at the country’s airports. Mr. Ngoh recently toured the Bafoussam Airport ahead of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations, leading a strong delegation made up of the Minister of Sports, former indomitable lions, …
Milestone Air Arabia says it is marking its 18 years of successful operations in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region with the unveiling of a new uniform, which reflects the carrier’s modernity and youthfulness. The new design will be worn by its staff across its network according to the airline and all operating hubs, including pilots, …
New Orders ATR says it has finalized the sale of three ATR 72-600 aircraft to Central African airline, Afrijet, who will use the aircraft to replace part of its ATR 72-500 fleet. From the second aircraft onwards, these ATR 72-600 will be equipped with the latest generation P&WC engine, the PW127XT-M, which delivers increased efficiency and burns less fuel. …
Air transport leaders, decision makers and stakeholders, gathered at the African Airlines Association (AFRAA) 53rd Annual General Assembly and Summit to set a roadmap for transformation and the economic development of air transport in Africa. This year’s event was hosted by TAAG Angola Airlines in virtual format with the theme “Flightpath to Africa’s resilient travel ecosystem.” The Assembly brought together …
Performance Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) says it has been awarded first place for the ACI Africa Inaugural HR Awards 2021, equally placed with ONDA of Morocco, in the category of airport operators managing large-size airports. According to ACSA, the Award recognizes the critical role of people management in the delivery of efficient and sustainable airport performance while ensuring fairness, …
Overland Airways will be adding three new Embraer 175E Jets to its fleet, as Embraer announced at the Dubai Air Show. Embraer signed an agreement with Overland Airways to buy three new E175 plus purchase right for three E175 Jets. The 88-seat aircraft, with premium class cabin configuration, will be delivered from 2023. The deal is worth USD299.4 million, …
As Africa looks to increased recovery from the pandemic, Mr. Randy Heisey, Managing Director, Africa and Middle East, Boeing,assures of Boeing’s readiness to strengthen partnership with airlines in Africa. He says Boeing sees long-term commercial airplane fleet growing to 1,560in Africa by 2040, and Boeing has adopted flexible strategy to increase support to Africa, as he also makes heartwarming revelations …
John Kelly is Rolls-Royce Senior Vice-President Civil Aerospace for Africa, Middle East & Europe. He weighs the trend of recovery in the African market and the alluring opportunities as the continent strives towards sustainable aviation development, in this exclusive interview withAviation & Allied Business Journal. Q: As the year 2021 rounds off, how does the industry compare with the …
Mr. Andreas Christodoulides, CEO, Zela Aviation, sees new opportunities in the cargo market as well as the executive aircraft and helicopter market even as recovery is slow. He speaks of efficient solutions to meet the demand in the industry, in this exclusive interview with Aviation & Allied Business Journal. Q: The industry is on a recovery mode given the …
