
Air Côte d'Ivoire to Host the Next AGA of the Association Internationale des Transporteurs Aériens (ATAF) in November
The members of the Association Internationale des Transporteurs Aériens (ATAF) are set to gather in Abidjan on Saturday, November 23, 2024, for their next annual general meeting. This announcement was made by the organization following its executive committee meeting held at the Aéroclub of France in Paris on

Strengthening Aviation Ties: South Africa and Sierra Leone Sign Technical Cooperation Agreement
On June 26, 2024, the Sierra Leone Civil Aviation Authority (SLCAA) and the South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) officially concluded a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). This agreement aims to enhance collaboration across several crucial areas, including aviation safety oversight, air navigation, training, and technical assistanc

Ethiopian and Gabonese Civil Aviation Authorities to Initiate Joint Cooperation
On Wednesday, June 12, 2024, the Ethiopian Civil Aviation Authority (ECAA) marked an important step towards enhancing its regional aviation collaboration by hosting senior delegations from ANAC-Gabon.

From Fadimatou to Mafunase: Africa Celebrates Its Second IATA “High Flyer” Prize
The IATA Diversity and Inclusion Awards, introduced in 2019 and sponsored by Qatar Airways, annually recognize individuals, organizations, and initiatives that have significantly contributed

Flight Safety Foundation Calls for Focus on Accident Investigations in Africa
Efficient accident investigation is crucial for enhancing international aviation safety standards. To derive valuable insights from these occurrences, it is vital

Wings of Progress: Pratt & Whitney Breaks Ground on Aircraft Parts Factory in Morocco
The groundbreaking ceremony for Pratt & Whitney's new Moroccan facility took place on Monday, May 27, 2024, in Midparc, a free zone in Casablanca where the plant will be located.

Guinea-Bissau in Talks with Qatar and Turkey for Direct Flights
Currently, Guinea-Bissau has only one direct flight connection outside of Africa. To provide more travel options for its citizens and boost its economy, this West African Portuguese-speaking nation is actively seeking to establish international connections.

DRC Aviation Sector Welcomes Jean-Pierre Bemba as New Minister
On April 1, 2024, President of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Félix Tshisekedi, appointed Judith Suminwa Tuluka as Prime Minister, following the resignation of Jean-Michel Sama Lukonde on February 21. Since then, Congolese citizens awaited the announcement of the new government under the promoted Prime Minis

Tunisia Aims to Increase Airports Capacity to 35 Million Passengers by 2035
In 2023, Tunisian airports experienced a remarkable surge in passenger traffic. Compared to 2022, passenger movements increased by 21.9%, reaching an impressive 8.8 million passengers—the highest number recorded since the establishment of the OACA.