Airports

Ethiopia plans mega airport city to deliver global hub

05 February 2025

Ethiopia is aspiring to become a global aviation hub by developing a mega airport city at an estimated cost of six billion USD over the next 10…

Air transport

Exseychellent!

03 February 2025

Air Seychelles has transformed its net asset position from negative to positive since 2022. The national flag’s USD 7 million profit for 2023 reflects…

Training

The safe space...

29 January 2025

A place where people enjoy learning about aviation safety and get equipped to champion it: in Rwanda, the AviAssist Foundation and its partners are…

Air transport

Afrijet helps fly the national flag in Gabon

27 January 2025

A major milestone has been reached in the history of air transport in the Central African country of Gabon as the new national airline, Fly Gabon,…

Defence

Eyes in the sky can give border controls an edge

24 January 2025

Benin and Tunisia are the latest African nations to upgrade their border and interior surveillance capabilities with new aircraft.

Events

AI is key to safer skies...

22 January 2025

Under the theme “Embracing innovation and technology for safe and efficient operations,” a key focus at the 2024 IATA World Safety and Operations…

Air transport

Airports boost energises Egypt's grand plan

20 January 2025

Egypt’s Minister of Civil Aviation, Sameh El-Hefny talks about the country’s soaring ambition to expand the aviation infrastructure and attract global…

Maintenance

Blockchain - it could be just what the doc ordered

17 January 2025

A scandal last spring involving faked documentation of aircraft engine parts led the MRO industry to question whether blockchain technology would…

Air transport

SalamAir sharpens its cutting edge

14 January 2025

A major change of direction is under way at Omani carrier SalamAir, as it seeks to restore its low-cost credentials.

Airports

Foster’s DNA etched in Riyadh master plan

10 January 2025

The next phase of the design for King Salman International Airport will bear the signature of Foster + Partners. The British architecture firm has…

Air transport

BeOnd's belief...

08 January 2025

Can a tiny Maldives-based airline take on the industry’s ‘big boys’ and survive?

Business aviation

Vito's vital statistics

06 January 2025

The Dubai-based company, Aviation Services Management (ASM), is set to open a new office in Saudi Arabia, enabling it to expand its aviation services…