Browsing: African Airlines

Dhaka: Three aviation industry organizations have called on African governments to bring their Advance Passenger Information (API) and Passenger Name…

Despite progress on open sky policy, financial hurdles prevent African aviation from truly taking off, writes Arthur Shirichena. Despite being…

Speaking at the Semafor World Economy Summit, Dangote said the volatility in global oil markets is already placing African…

Supply disruptions have also raised concerns at major hubs including Nairobi, Kenya, and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, where consistent jet fuel…

Ethiopia is building what is set to be the largest airport in Africa’s history. The United States says it wants…

Cost is a major issue. Worldwide, aviation is a high fixed-cost industry. Aircraft financing, maintenance, fuel and staffing all create…

The family, through the leadership of brothers, Moutaz Al-Khayyat and Ramez Al-Khayyat, is seeking to broaden its footprint by…

The commercial viability of most African carriers continues to be undermined by delayed repatriation of ticket and cargo revenues, choking…

On April 8, 1946, a modest fleet of five surplus postwar Douglas C-47 aircraft took off from Addis Ababa, embarking…

Despite global capacity increase and airlines elsewhere grappling with the fallout from conflict in the Middle East and Ukraine, Africa’s…

Addis Ababa, May 20, 2026 — A British envoy has praised Ethiopian Airlines for truly embodying its motto, “The New…

By Dickson Omobola African Airlines Association, AFRAA, the Airlines Association of Southern Africa, AASA, and the International Air Transport Association,…