Nigeria Launches Revised Insurance Regulation for Leased Aircraft
On Monday, May 12, 2025, the National Insurance Commission (NICOM), in partnership with the Federal Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development, officially launched the Revised Regulation on Insurance of Leased and Financed Aircraft a landmark policy designed to overhaul Nigeria’s aviation and insurance sectors.
Cirium and AFRAA Forge Data Partnership to Propel African Aviation Growth
On May 14, 2025, Cirium, a leading aviation analytics provider, announced a strategic data partnership with the African Airlines Association (AFRAA) to enhance analytical frameworks and support growth in African aviation.
Civil Aviation: Morocco and the UAE Join Forces to Advance Technical Cooperation
On May 2, 2025, Morocco and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) took a major step toward strengthening their cooperation in civil aviation by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Morocco’s General Directorate of Civil Aviation and the UAE’s General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA).
Ethiopian Civil Aviation Authority Reaches Historic Milestone with Soaring Revenues
The Ethiopian Civil Aviation Authority (ECAA) announced on May 7, 2025, that it generated 2.13 billion birr, equivalent to approximately $15.8 million in revenue over the past nine months.This marks a significant improvement of nearly 1 billion birr ($7.4 million USD) compared to the total
Angola : Two New Bodies Created to Oversee Agostinho Neto International Airport
The Angolan government is advancing the structuring of its new airport hub with the creation of two public entities tasked with managing and developing Luanda’s Dr. António Agostinho Neto International Airport (AIAAN). On May 6, 2025, Minister of Transport Ricardo Viegas D’Abreu appointed the boards of directors for Airport Temporary Operator
Mauritania and UAE Sign Agreement to Boost Aviation Sector Collaboration
The United Arab Emi
Ethiopia Gathers Stakeholder Input Ahead of New Civil Aviation Policy
Ethiopia has launched a national consultation aimed at shaping a new civil aviation policy to guide the sector's development over the coming years. The meeting, held on Tuesday, April 29,
Egypt Fast-Tracks Sustainable Aviation Fuel Plant in Alexandria
Egypt has reported notable progress in establishing the Egyptian Sustainable Aviation Fuel Company (ESAF), a key component in its efforts to advance sustainable aviat
Cape Verde Welcomes King Air 360ER to Boost Coast Guard Capabilities
On Saturday, April 12, 2025, the Cape Verdean government officially received a King Air 360ER during a ceremony at Nelson Mandela International Airport in Praia. The U.S.-made aircraft, acquired to enhance the capabilities of the Cape Verde Coast Guard, marks a si
ICAO Aviation Security Audit : Madagascar Raises the Bar with 67.07% Score
Madagascar has reached a milestone in its aviation security framework, scoring 67.07% in the 2025 Universal Security Audit Programme – Continuous Monitoring Approac