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    Airweek 2025: Where Aviation Passion and Innovation Take Flight

    Airweek 2025 at Middelburg Airfield was the hub for South African aviation enthusiasts during the first week of March 2025, showcasing a diverse array of aircraft including a few unique aircraft. The Middelburg Aero Club, Aeroclub of South Africa, EAA Chapter 322, and Air Show South Africa have undoubtedly set the benchmark for the year’s…

    Airweek 2025: Where Aviation Passion and Innovation Take Flight
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    ExecuJet and Acher Aviation: Elevating Africa’s Helicopter and Fixed-Wing Services

    ExecuJet and Acher Aviation have built a leading helicopter division serving Africa’s VIP, humanitarian, mining, and offshore sectors. With a versatile fleet and fixed-wing capabilities, the partnership offers high-level aviation solutions across the continent.
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  • IATA: Air Cargo Key to Supply Chain Resilience

    At the 18th World Cargo Symposium, IATA reaffirmed the critical role of air cargo in global supply chains, calling for stronger safety, faster digitalisation, and sustainable aviation fuel support. The industry’s resilience depends on coordinated global action.

  • Tariff Wars Are Shaking the Aviation Industry — and Rippling Down to Africa

    As global tariff wars disrupt aviation supply chains, Africa faces higher costs, delivery delays, and operational strain. This article explores how protectionist policies from the US and Europe are affecting African airlines, MROs, and long-term aviation growth.

  • The Global and African Airline Industry: A Closer Look at the Latest Report

    The AFRAA Q3 2024 Air Transport Report reveals global airline recovery and rising African airline performance. With passenger growth, improving connectivity, and strategic airport hubs, Africa’s aviation sector is poised for long-term expansion despite infrastructure and regulatory challenges.

  • Paperless Cockpits Can Be a Double-Edged Sword for Initial Pilot Training

    As aviation embraces paperless cockpits and Electronic Flight Bags, pilot training academies must balance digital integration with mastering fundamental flying skills. BAA Training's Roma Andreu Rifa weighs in on the benefits and risks of early adoption in ab initio training.

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  • SITA Acquires CCM to Bring to Life the Airports of the Future by Integrating Travel Tech With High-End Design

    SITA has acquired CCM to integrate advanced travel technology with high-end airport design. The partnership redefines how airports operate—enhancing efficiency, space usage, and passenger experience through seamless tech-enabled environments.

    SITA has acquired CCM to integrate advanced travel technology with high-end airport design. The partnership redefines how airports operate—enhancing efficiency, space usage, and passenger experience through seamless tech-enabled environments.
  • First Airbus A330 MRTT for the Spanish Air and Space Force Enters Into Service

    The Spanish Air and Space Force has inducted its first Airbus A330 MRTT into service. The aircraft offers enhanced refuelling, transport, and MEDEVAC capabilities, strengthening Spain’s aerial operations and strategic autonomy.

    First Spanish Airbus A330 MRTT refuelling Spanish Air and Space Force Eurofighters.
  • CorroLogic®: The Smart Solution for Corrosion Protection at Airport Tank Farms

    CorroLogic® offers an advanced corrosion protection solution for aboveground storage tanks at airports. Its vapour-phase action enhances tank floor protection, complements cathodic protection systems, and reduces downtime—all without requiring power or draining fuel.

  • Bucher to Supply Galley Solutions for Ethiopian Airlines’ Next-Generation Boeing 777-9 Fleet

    Ethiopian Airlines has partnered with Bucher to supply advanced galley systems for its new Boeing 777-9 fleet. Announced at AIX Hamburg, the collaboration focuses on enhancing cabin functionality and passenger comfort through innovative interior solutions.

  • LMS Partners With PT Dirgantara to Modernize the NC212i

    LMS has partnered with PT Dirgantara Indonesia to modernise the NC212i aircraft with advanced Fuel Quantity Measurement Systems, enhancing its performance, reliability, and efficiency. Initial deliveries are expected in late 2025 or early 2026.

  • INTEGRAL E Continues Its Test Campaign and Performs Its First Inverted Flight, a Major Step in the Certification Process of the First All-Electric Aerobatic Aircraft

    AURA AERO’s INTEGRAL E, the world’s first all-electric aerobatic aircraft, has completed its first inverted flight. This major certification milestone confirms its reliability and advances the decarbonisation of light aviation with an expected service entry in 2026.

    AURA AERO’s INTEGRAL E has successfully completed its first inverted flight, marking a major step in its certification as the first all-electric aerobatic aircraft.
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