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The African Development Bank is driving critical upgrades to airport infrastructure in the Democratic Republic of Congo through the PPSA2 programme, improving air safety, connectivity, and technical capacity across key aviation hubs.
Nigeria plans a full reconstruction of the old terminal at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, increasing capacity to 20 million passengers annually as part of a broader aviation sector overhaul.
Explore the key highlights from IATA’s Ground Handling Conference 2025 in Nairobi. Learn about aviation safety, global standardisation, enhanced baggage operations, and building a sustainable and inclusive future for ground handling.
The Government of The Gambia has invited bids for the construction of a new airport terminal and ancillary facilities at Banjul International Airport under a Public-Private Partnership model to meet growing air transport demand.
Menzies Aviation, an Agility Global company, and the leading service partner to the world’s airports and airlines, today announces that it has signed a $305 million USD agreement to acquire U.S.-based G2, an aviation service partner of choice for major airlines across the United States. Once the deal is completed, Menzies will operate in over…
Huawei has unveiled five cutting-edge aviation solutions at Passenger Terminal Expo 2025, including the Smart Airport Intelligent Operation Centre (IOC), aimed at advancing airport efficiency, security, and passenger experience through cloud, AI, and data-driven technologies.
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.
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.
Senator Mohammed Abass has called for answers on the continued military control of Wajir Airport, raising concerns over limited public access, inadequate infrastructure, and the need for full commercialisation to support economic growth in Northern Kenya.
Zambia Airports Corporation Limited (ZACL) categorically refutes the persistent allegations made by the President of the Cleaning Association of Zambia in a recent interview circulating on social media. The claims of misconduct and corruption in the awarding of cleaning services tenders at Kenneth Kaunda, Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe, and Harry Mwaanga Nkumbula International Airports are entirely…
Namibia Airports Company has appointed economist Namene Kalili as Executive for Commercial Services and Strategy. Kalili will lead NAC’s revenue growth efforts and the implementation of a five-year strategic business plan, strengthening Namibia’s position in regional aviation.
Kenya Airports Authority has issued a tender for the construction of a new passenger terminal at Ukunda (Diani) Airstrip. The project includes terminal construction and supporting infrastructure to meet rising tourism and travel demand in Kwale County.
Africa is investing billions in modernising airport and runway infrastructure to meet rising passenger demand. From Ethiopia’s mega airport to upgrades in Nigeria, South Africa, and beyond, the continent is preparing for an aviation revolution.
Discover how pilots navigate the world’s most challenging airports through expert training, simulator sessions, and precise flight planning. KlasJet's Director of Crew Training shares insights into the skills required for safe operations in high-risk airport environments.
An interministerial meeting chaired by Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko outlined strategic reforms to revitalise Air Senegal SA and AIBD SA. The plan includes debt clearance, audits, infrastructure upgrades, and new aviation policies aligned with Vision Senegal 2050.
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) will advise Egypt’s Ministry of Civil Aviation on public-private partnerships to enhance infrastructure and services at 11 airports, starting with Hurghada International Airport, under Egypt’s Asset Monetization Program.
The African Development Bank and Ethiopian Airlines Group have signed a Letter of Intent for the development of the East African nation’s planned Abusera International Airport Project. The $7.8 billion project aims to address increasing passenger and cargo demands, reinforce Ethiopia’s position as a leading aviation hub, and stimulate regional economic growth. Chief Executive Officer…
ONDA unveils plans for a new terminal at Mohammed V Airport as part of Morocco’s Airports 2030 strategy. Designed as a world-class aviation hub with a 20-million-passenger capacity, the terminal features high-speed rail connectivity, advanced infrastructure, and culturally inspired architecture.
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) welcomes Morocco’s ‘Airports 2030 Strategy’, a transformative initiative to modernise airport infrastructure, enhance passenger experience, and strengthen the country’s position as a global aviation hub. Discover how this strategy will shape Morocco’s aviation future.
Entebbe International Airport achieved record-breaking passenger traffic in 2024, reaching 2.24 million passengers. With expanded terminal facilities and increased cargo capacity, Uganda’s key aviation hub continues its growth as a leading regional airport.
The Zambian Government has awarded contracts for the construction of Nakonde Airport and the rehabilitation of Mfuwe International Airport. These projects aim to enhance Zambia’s aviation infrastructure, boost trade, and position the country as an aviation hub.
The Airports Company of South Africa (ACSA) seeks leave to appeal a court ruling preventing it from procuring baggage screening equipment through an open tender process, emphasising its legislative mandate and compliance with South African constitutional requirements.
Liberia’s electricity access has surged from 2% to 35%, far exceeding expectations through the Liberia Energy Efficiency and Access Project (LEEAP). Discover how reliable power is transforming businesses, healthcare, and communities across the country.
Private flights have resumed at Karonga International Airport following an inspection by the Deputy Minister of Transport, Peter Dimba MP. An Embraer 120 chartered from Johannesburg marked the first flight, while commercial operations await the completion of Mzuzu Airport’s runway extension.
Botswana has allocated P351 million to aviation infrastructure in its 2025/2026 budget, funding airport maintenance, security upgrades, Maun Airport development, and improved airspace surveillance to enhance connectivity and regional logistics.
Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) reported a successful 2024 peak travel period, with a 91% recovery to pre-pandemic levels and a 5% year-on-year increase in passenger traffic. Despite operational incidents, ACSA’s commitment to efficiency and passenger experience ensured continued growth and success. Learn more about the recovery and operational strategies for the future.
Kenya is implementing an Airport Charter to enhance operational efficiency at its airports. Key measures include improved agency coordination, streamlined passenger processing, enhanced security, and major infrastructure upgrades at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.
