Sierra Leone Inks Training Agreement with ICAO
The Sierra Leone Civil Aviation Authority (SLCAA) and the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) have signed a Management Services Agreement (MSA) on the sidelines of the ICAO
Nigeria and UAE Strengthen Air Links: Updated Air Agreement and Air Peace-Emirates Partnership Signed
Air connectivity between Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates (UAE)
Mauritania Secures ICAO Support for Civil Aviation Master Plan Development
Mauritania has signed an agreement with the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) to support the development of its Civil Aviation Master Plan. The agreement was formalized by Mauritania's Minister of Equipment and Transport, Ely Ould El Veirik, and ICAO Secretary General, J
ANAC Gabon Earns ISO 9001:2015 Certification
The Gabonese National Civil Aviation Agency (ANAC) has achieved ISO 9001:2015 certification for its quality management system, awarded by Bureau Veritas Certification. This certificatio
Cape Verde: Dr. José Luís Sa Nogueira Appointed Minister of Tourism and Transport
The new Cape Verdean government was officially sworn in on Friday, February 7, 2025, just four days after its appointment. Among the key figures in this reshuffled team, Dr. José Luís Sa Nogueira has taken the helm of the Ministry of Tourism
Egypt Inks Strategic MoUs with the UK in Civil Aviation Sector
Egypt’s Minister of Civil Aviation, Dr. Sameh El-Hefny, led a delegation to London, culminating in the signing of several Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with maj
Senegal to Launch Feasibility Study on Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Under CORSIA in 2026
Le Sénégal a été sélectionné parmi dix États membres de l’Organisation de l’Aviation Civile Internationale (OACI) pour bénéficier d’une étude de faisabilité sur la production de carburants d’aviation durables (SAF), admissibles dans le
Cameroonian Romain Ekoto Ekoto Appointed ICAO Regional Director for West and Central Africa
In a correspondence addressed to the members of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Council on Tuesday, January 28, 2025, and reviewed by NewsAero, ICAO Secretary General Juan Carlos Salazar announced the appointment of Cameroonian Romain Ekoto Ekoto as Regional Director of the ICAO West and Central Africa (WACAF) Office, headquartered in Dakar, Senegal.
Ethiopia and Lesotho Edge Closer to Direct Air Connectivity
Ethiopia and Lesotho are currently negotiating a Bilateral Air Services Agreement (BASA), which, once signed, will pave the way for the launch of direct flights between the East African nation and its southern counterpart.The Director-General of the ECAA, Getachew Mengistie,
Egypt Prepares New National Action Plan to Reduce CO2 Emissions in Aviation
On Wednesday, January 22, 2024, the Egyptian Civil Aviation Authority (ECAA) hosted a workshop aimed at preparing a new national action plan to reduce carbon emissions in the aviation sector. This initiative is su