Air transport

Why Africa won't shut the door on Boeing

29 November 2024

To what extent will Boeing’s problems affect African airlines? Alan Dron visited the manufacturer’s Seattle home as it outlined how it is trying to…

Airports

It's Ghana be exciting!

27 November 2024

A new era takes flight – how Ghana is rising through the ranks as a West African aviation hotspot.

Air transport

Back in the world...

25 November 2024

Privately-owned Fly Angola is steadily re-opening a handful of international routes, in addition to a single domestic service, following the cessation…

Technology

Why fortifying cyber security defences is key to aviation future

24 November 2024

Three managing directors from Accenture Middle East : Ahmed Etman, MD cybersecurity practice; Radwane Saad, MD cyber strategy; and Abedalqader…

General aviation

It's a minefield!

22 November 2024

The South African coalfields are destroying the once verdant landscape east of Johannesburg. They are hidden from the roads and thus the only way to…

Air transport

Madagascar's de Bailleul rebuilds the national trust

20 November 2024

A newly-revived Madagascar Airlines is focused on regaining confidence by achieving a reliable and profitable domestic operation, explains CEO Thierry…

Defence

Wealth and Safety

18 November 2024

The north African countries skirting the Mediterranean Sea include some of the wealthiest countries on the continent, but unfortunately all have…

Business aviation

Let's make an executive decision

15 November 2024

Alcinda Pereira, the first woman to lead AfBAA, wants to change the mentality of business aviation in Africa by filling the region’s connectivity…

Air transport

Morocco’s aerospace ecosystem soars

13 November 2024

Morocco ranks among the world’s most dynamic aerospace ecosystems with a diversified supply chain. Leading aerospace groups are tapping into this…

Space

UAE space sector keen to be on international map

11 November 2024

The UAE’s investment in the space sector has nearly doubled to DH40bn (around US$11bn), growing by around 30 per cent year-on-year since 2015.

Air transport

Oman's Task Master

08 November 2024

Newly-appointed CEO Con Korfiatis has accepted the challenge of turning the loss-making Oman Air into profit. 

Defence

Emirati Mirage 2000-9E jets set for Morocco

06 November 2024

France might approve the cession of 30 Mirage 2000-9E fighter jets by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to the Royal Moroccan Air Force (RMAF). This deal…