There May Be No Consoles in the Future, EA Exec Says
    Institutions Sierra Leone
    02-07-2025

    Gabon, Sierra Leone, Nigeria: Africa’s Top Offenders in Excessive Airfare Taxes

    The aviation sector is a critical driver of economic development in Africa, facilitating connectivity, trade, and tourism. However, the latest 2024 AFRAA Taxes and Charges Study Review reveals a troubling trend: Western and Central Africa remain the most expensive regions for air travel on the continent due to excessive taxes, charges, and fees.

    There May Be No Consoles in the Future, EA Exec Says
    Institutions Nigeria
    01-07-2025

    Nigeria Reinstates Controversial Helicopter Landing Fee one year after its suspension

    The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has reinstated its contentious $300 helicopter landing fee, reigniting tensions with oil and gas companies, helicopter operators, and international oil corporations (IOCs). The fee, which applies to landings at offshore platforms, rigs, private helipads, and related facilities, had been suspended in

    There May Be No Consoles in the Future, EA Exec Says
    Institutions Somalie
    01-07-2025

    Somalia Acquires a Third-Generation Advanced Weather Monitoring System

    Somalia’s meteorological and aviation sectors, the Somali Civil Aviation Authority (SCAA) has launched a cutting-edge weather monitoring and forecasting system, positioning the nation as a regional leader in climate resilience and aviation safety. This development announced on June 29, 2025, marks a transformative ste

    There May Be No Consoles in the Future, EA Exec Says
    Institutions Angola
    01-07-2025

    Angola to Host 2nd UN Tourism-ICAO Ministerial Conference on Air Transport and Tourism in Africa

    Angola is set to host the 2nd United Nations Tourism and International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Ministerial Conference on Tourism and Air Transport in Africa, scheduled to take place from July 22 to 24, 2025. Organized in partnership with the Government of Angola, the event aims to strengthen the vital links between tourism and air tran

    There May Be No Consoles in the Future, EA Exec Says
    Institutions Ethiopie
    26-06-2025

    Ethiopia Joins ICAO’s Public Key Directory

    Ethiopia has officially become the 106th member of the International Civil Aviation Organization’s (ICAO) Public Key Directory (PKD), a global system designed to enhance the security and efficiency of electronic passport verification. The membership was formalized during a certificate handover ceremony held at ICAO headquarte

    There May Be No Consoles in the Future, EA Exec Says
    Institutions Nigeria
    26-06-2025

    South Sudan Partners with NCAT to Boost Aviation Manpower Development

    The South Sudan Civil Aviation Authority (SSCAA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Nigerian College of Aviation Technology (NCAT) in Zaria, Kaduna State, to enhance manpower development in South Sudan’s aviation sector. The agreement, initiated under the directive of South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir Mayardit, aims to b

    There May Be No Consoles in the Future, EA Exec Says
    Institutions Kenya
    25-06-2025

    TPConnects and AFRAA Chart the Path to Modern Airline Retailing

    African aviation stands at a crossroads, poised for transformation in a rapidly evolving global travel landscape. At the 13th African Airlines Association (AFRAA) Aviation Stakeholders Convention in Kigali, Rwanda, TPConnects Technologies, in collaboration with AFRAA, unveiled a landmark whitepaper titled Africa’s Next Flight: Modern Airline Re

    There May Be No Consoles in the Future, EA Exec Says
    Institutions Ghana
    25-06-2025

    Ghana and South Korea Forge Partnership to Elevate Drone Sector

    On June 24, 2025, the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) signed a Letter of Intent with South Korea’s Korea Transportation Safety Authority (KOTSA) to collaborate on advancing Ghana’s drone sector. The agreement signed in Ghana’s capital, Accra, aims to develop a Drone Sector Roadmap and identify candidate projec

    There May Be No Consoles in the Future, EA Exec Says
    Institutions Sénégal
    25-06-2025

    ENAC and ASECNA Renew Partnership to Strengthen Civil Aviation Training in Africa

    At the prestigious 2025 Salon du Bourget – International Paris Air Show, the École Nationale de l’Aviation Civile (ENAC), France’s premier civil aviation training institution, and the Agency for Aerial Navigation Safety in Africa and Madagascar (ASECNA) renewed their long-standing cooperation agreement. The signing, as

    There May Be No Consoles in the Future, EA Exec Says
    Institutions Tanzanie
    25-06-2025

    Tanzania Considers New Tax on Foreign Travelers to Fund Border Control Systems

    The Tanzania Civil Aviation Authority (TCAA) is considering the introduction of a new levy on foreign air travelers arriving in the country. The goal: to fund the implementation of two strategic systems aimed at enhancing border security and streamlining passenger processing — the Advance Passenger Information System (APIS) and the Electronic

      02-07-2025

      Gabon, Sierra Leone, Nigeria: Africa’s Top Offenders in Excessive Airfare Taxes

      01-07-2025

      Nigeria Reinstates Controversial Helicopter Landing Fee one year after its suspension

      01-07-2025

      Somalia Acquires a Third-Generation Advanced Weather Monitoring System

      01-07-2025

      Angola to Host 2nd UN Tourism-ICAO Ministerial Conference on Air Transport and Tourism in Africa

      26-06-2025

      Ethiopia Joins ICAO’s Public Key Directory

      26-06-2025

      South Sudan Partners with NCAT to Boost Aviation Manpower Development

      25-06-2025

      TPConnects and AFRAA Chart the Path to Modern Airline Retailing

      25-06-2025

      Ghana and South Korea Forge Partnership to Elevate Drone Sector

      25-06-2025

      ENAC and ASECNA Renew Partnership to Strengthen Civil Aviation Training in Africa

      25-06-2025

      Tanzania Considers New Tax on Foreign Travelers to Fund Border Control Systems

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