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Airport Infrastructure in the Democratic Republic of Congo

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.
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  • Nigeria’s MMIA Terminal Set for Full Reconstruction in Drive to Modernise Aviation Sector

    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.

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  • Huawei Launches Five Solutions to Accelerate Aviation Intelligence

    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.

    Keynote speech by Dr. Rachad Nassar
  • 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.
  • 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.

  • Kenya: Senator Abass Wants Answers on the Commercialisation and Accessibility of Wajir Airport

    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.

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  • 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.

  • Kenya: Senator Abass Wants Answers on the Commercialisation and Accessibility of Wajir Airport

    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.

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  • New Terminal Planned for Ukunda (Diani) Airstrip

    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.

  • Airport and Runway Expansion in Africa: Africa’s Aviation Revolution?

    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.

  • A Pilot’s Insight into Navigating the World’s Most Daunting Airports

    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.

  • Interministerial Meeting Addresses the Future of AIBD SA and Air Senegal SA

    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.

  • A Pilot’s Insight into Navigating the World’s Most Daunting Airports

    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.

  • Interministerial Meeting Addresses the Future of AIBD SA and Air Senegal SA

    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 Namibia Airports Company Makes Positive Returns

    The Namibia Airports Company (NAC) reported a N$40 million profit in the 2023/2024 financial year, reflecting strong post-COVID-19 recovery. With new airline routes, infrastructure upgrades, and improved aviation safety standards, Namibia’s air transport sector is expanding rapidly.

    The Namibia Airports Company
  • Mozambique Makes Progress in Improving Safety Standards

    Mozambique’s Civil Aviation Authority reports significant progress in improving aviation safety standards, aligning air services agreements with international aviation regulations, and launching a USD 380 million master plan to enhance aviation infrastructure and connectivity.

  • Malawi Modernising Civil Aviation

    Malawi is modernising its civil aviation sector, with the Malawi Civil Aviation Authority assuming regulatory powers and establishing bilateral air services agreements with Mozambique, Saudi Arabia, Rwanda, and the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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