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AVIATION FINANCING: WHAT RESPONSE FROM AFRICAN INSTITUTIONS? – By Roland Ohaeri

Ripe Funding Opportunities The long-running challenge of inadequate funding for the aviation industry in Africa ...
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New Service …Royal Wings Opens Up Aqaba, Cairo Route

Royal Wings, a subsidiary of Royal Jordanian Airline says it has commenced twice weekly flight ...
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Route Restoration …Air Malta Reconnects Europe To North Africa Via Tunisia

Air Malta says it has commenced new scheduled flight services to Tunisia, adding that the ...
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Fresh Order …Delta Air To Boost Fleet With 100 A321neo Aircraft

Delta Air Lines has placed an order for 100 state-of-the-art A321neo Airbus Cabin Flex configuration ...
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Exciting Times … Malawi Airlines Initiates First All-Women Operated Flight

Malawi Airlines says it has operated the airline’s maiden all-women operated and supported flight, aimed ...
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New Flavour …Air Seychelles Widens Codeshare Network With Etihad

Air Seychelles says it has expanded its existing codeshare agreement with Etihad Airways to include ...
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New Route …Rwandair Looks To Benefits Of Open African Skies, Kicks Off Kigali-Abuja In 2018

Rwanda national carrier, RwandAir, is warming up to add another route to its expanding destinations ...
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Women’s Strides In Aviation Development For Africa – By Roland Ohaeri

Recently, the world celebrated the International Women’s Day. The aviation industry marked this day with ...
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Etihad Airways Celebrates Guinness World Record-breaker, Andrew Fisher; Increases Flights On Abu Dhabi-Lagos Route

Etihad Airways has honoured its Vice President Fleet Planning, Mr. Andrew Fisher, following his unprecedented ...
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Garlands …Five African Airports Clinch ACI World’s 2017 Airport Service Quality (ASQ) Awards

Five African airports have been named winners by Airport Council International (ACI) World in different ...
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THE RACE TO (WILD) LIFE – By Roland Ohaeri

Michelle Owen, ROUTES Lead, explores the trends in global wildlife trafficking, giving the African  erspective ...
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ONE DIRECTION: HOW AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES WILL REVOLUTIONIZE AIRPORT MOVEMENT

Arup’s global aviation business leader, Ian Taylor, ponders how autonomous vehicles will shape the airport ...
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