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The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has announced that “Nigeria achieved an impressive outing as the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Western and Central African Office (WACAF) Regional Office Safety Team (ROST) concluded its technical assistance mission.” At the debriefing ceremony held at Authority’s Corporate Headquarters, the Director-General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), Capt. Chris Najomo, described “the mission as a …
Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has announced that President John Mahama has appointed Rev. Stephen Arthur as the Director-General of the GCAA. According to the Ghana CAA, “His Excellency the President of the Republic of Ghana has in accordance with the advice of the Governing Board of the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority and in consultation with the Public Services Commission …
The African Airlines Association (AFRAA) has announced the “promotion of Maureen Kahonge to Director, Commercial & Communications at the African Airlines Association (AFRAA), effective February 2026.” According to AFRAA, “with over 15 years of aviation experience and dedicated service to AFRAA, Maureen has demonstrated strong leadership, commercial excellence and a collaborative, results-driven approach. In her new role, she will drive …
Aircraft manufacturer, ATR has announced “its 2025 full-year results, marked by strong commercial performance, stable revenues, and continued investment in its industrial system to support its long-term growth trajectory.” The aircraft manufacturer recorded “a gross order intake of 60 aircraft in 2025, from nine customers across nine countries, including double-digit commitments from Air Algérie and UNI Air – 16 and …
The Managing Director/Chief Executive of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Mrs. Olubunmi Kuku, has reiterated “the Authority’s resolve to fully implement a cashless payment system across all airport payment points nationwide, effective February 28, 2026.” Ina statement by the Director, Public Affairs and Consumer Protection, Henry Agbebire, “the reaffirmation came during a visit by executives and members of …
Nigeria’s leading domestic airline, Overland Airways has achieved “its ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System (QMS) certification, marking a significant milestone in the airline’s continued commitment to operational excellence, safety, and customer satisfaction.” Dignitaries present at the certificate presentation are Overland Airways Managing Director, Capt. Edward Boyo; the Executive Director, Mrs. Aduke Atiba; the Chief Adminstrative Officer and ISO Champion, Mrs. …
Airlink will move “its Luanda flights to the city’s new Dr Agostinho Neto International Airport (IATA code: NBJ) from Sunday, 01 March 2026.” According to Southern Africa carrier whose flights currently operate from Luanda’s 4 de Fevereiro International Airport, “The move is in line with the transfer of international and domestic flights to the newly commissioned airport, which is located approximately …
Ethiopian Airlines says it will “inaugurate three new domestic airports and launch passenger flights to the destinations by mid-April 2026. The new airports are located in Negele Borena, Gore Metu, and Debre Markos.” The airline says it plans to “operate thrice weekly passenger flights to each of the destinations. The addition of the 3 destinations increases Ethiopian Airlines’ domestic network …
The Egyptian Civil Aviation Authority (ECAA) has submitted a national action plan for the aviation sector until the year 2028 to the International Civil Aviation Authority (ICAO). Egypt’s Minister of Civil Aviation, Dr. Sameh El-Hefny said: “We are moving forward with a national plan that transforms sustainability from an international commitment to an economic power that enhances Egypt’s position in …
VINCI Airports has celebrated a major milestone with the completion of modernisation works in Cape Verde Airports. The Group announced the “completion of the first phase of airport modernization and the launch of an ambitious new investment program to continue supporting air traffic growth and fostering the economic and tourism dynamism of the archipelago.” The airport operator says since its …
