Uganda Airlines, Kampala Owe Civil Aviation Authority $63 million
The Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) has told parliament on Thursday, July 16 that the government and Uganda Airlines owe it more than 233 billion Uganda shillings ($63.14 million) for services provided at Entebbe International Airport, with the national
Mozambique, Algeria Sign BASA as Air Algérie Eyes Maputo Route
Mozambique and Algeria signed on Wednesday July 15, 2026, a bilateral air services agre
Egypt Launches National Feasibility Study for Sustainable Aviation Fuel Production
Egypt’s Ministry of Civil Aviation has launched on Monday July 15, 2026, the pre
Comoros and Madagascar to Restore Direct Flights After Four Years of Diplomatic Strain
Direct flights between Comoros and Madagascar will resume this July after roughly four years of interruption, Comorian President Azali Assoumani announced on Monday July 6, 2026, during his address marking the 51st anniversary of the independence of the Union
Nigeria Seeks Bombardier Service Centre to Cut Jet Maintenance Costs Abroad
Nigeria is in talks with Bombardier Inc. about establishing a major aircraft service centre in the West African nation to support its large fleet of business jets and reduce foreign currency outflows for maintenance, the country's aviation minister said
Mali and Algeria Restore Airspace Access, Ending Year-Long Rift
Algeria and Mali have reopened their airspace to each other's civilian and military aircraft and agreed to restore ambassadors, ending a diplomatic standoff that disrupted overflight access between the neighboring countries for more than a year.
East Africa Moves Closer to Open Skies with Regional Air Services Agreement Roadmap
Aviation experts and regional policymakers have finalized a comprehensive roadmap to adopt and implement a Multilateral Air Service Agreement (MASA) across Eastern Africa, aimed at driving market liberalization and lowering transport costs, the United Nations
Malawi Appoints Alfred Mtilatila to Head Civil Aviation Authority, Third Chief in a Year
Malawi’s Civil Aviation Authority has appointed on Monday July 6
Nigerian Unions Seek NAMA privatisation, Oppose NCAA Funding Cuts
Four Nigerian aviation unions have urged the government to privatise or commercialise the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA), citing chronic underfunding that hampers modernisation of the country’s air navigation infrastructure, even as they warn against moves to cut funding for Nigeri
Zimbabwe Air Passenger Traffic Tops 2.5 million in 2025
Zimbabwe's air passenger traffic rose 10% in 2025 to 2,525,231 travellers, up from 2,288,657 in 2024, the Civil Aviation Authority of Zimbabwe (CAAZ) said at its 11th Annual General Meeting held on Thursday, July 2, 2026, in Harare.