17 November 2025
ATNS Updates to the Industry: Need for More Clarity
AASA urges ATNS to provide transparent timelines and solutions as ongoing Instrument Flight Procedure suspensions cause…
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17 November 2025
IATA and Oliver Wyman Sound the Alarm on Reviving the Commercial Aircraft Supply Chain
IATA and Oliver Wyman expose $11 billion in costs from global aircraft supply chain delays, urging…
17 November 2025
IATA Updates Cargo and Ground Operations Manuals
IATA releases its 2026 cargo and ground operations manuals featuring nearly 100 updates on lithium battery…
14 November 2025
CAE Announces Publication of Industry-Wide Standard Operating Procedures to Enhance Safety in Business Aviation
CAE and the NBAA release new industry-wide SOPs to strengthen safety, consistency, and training standards across…
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New AfBAA Leadership Shares Plans to Revitalise African Business Aviation Organisation at EBACE 2025
The African Business Aviation Association (AfBAA) unveils a revitalised vision under new leadership. Chairperson Dawit…
Rescued Secretary Bird Flown to Safety in Easter Weekend Conservation Mission
A juvenile secretary bird rescued in the Karoo was flown to safety in Dullstroom by…
South Africa: Transport Ministry Advances Sector Transformation with Integrated Charter and New Development Funds
South Africa’s Department of Transport is advancing sector-wide transformation through revised Transport Sector Codes, a…
Kenya’s Aviation Sector Records Steady Growth in 2024
Kenya’s aviation sector recorded steady growth in 2024, with increases in international passenger traffic, aircraft…
Aviation Africa 2025 highlights the future of Advanced Air Mobility
Aviation Africa 2025 will spotlight the continent’s growing focus on advanced air mobility, featuring drones…
Ghana’s Chip-Embedded Passport Rollout Begins
Ghana has officially launched its chip-embedded passport system, meeting ICAO standards with advanced security features,…
How Digital Borders are Transforming Travel
Future-proof border control with digital transformation. Learn how biometrics, AI, and digital IDs create faster,…
International Aircraft Dealers Association Reports Strong Q1 Sales Amid Growing Market Caution
The International Aircraft Dealers Association (IADA) reports a 24% year-on-year increase in aircraft sales for…
Aviation Major Driver of Economic Growth and Connectivity in Egypt
IATA’s latest study highlights aviation’s major contribution to Egypt’s economy, supporting 1.4 million jobs and…
ACIA Aero Leasing Announces the Appointment of Bradley Gordon as SVP Banking & Capital Markets
ACIA Aero Leasing appoints Bradley Gordon as SVP Banking & Capital Markets. With over $2bn…
Preliminary Report Issued for ZU-IMP Impala MK1 Accident at West Coast Saldanha Airshow
The Accident and Incident Investigations Division (AIID) of the South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA)…
Zambia Positioning Itself to Become an Aviation Hub
Zambia is positioning itself as a regional aviation hub through major airport upgrades, regulatory reforms,…
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African Union Calls for Visa-Free Movement to Boost Regional Integration
The 38th African Union Summit spotlights the push for a visa-free Africa, with the AU…
The Plane Factory is Making its Mark in the Aviation Industry
The Plane Factory is reshaping the aviation industry with its global presence in aircraft sales,…
HENSOLDT Achieves Order Intake of Over EUR 1.4 Billion Between October 2024 and January
HENSOLDT secured over €1.4 billion in orders between October 2024 and January 2025, strengthening its…
Honeywell Announces Intent to Separate Automation and Aerospace, Enabling the Creation of Three Industry-Leading Companies
Honeywell announces the separation of its Automation and Aerospace businesses, creating three independent, industry-leading companies…
The Royal Netherlands Air Force Becomes the Launch Customer for the PC-7 MKX Training System
The Royal Netherlands Air Force has become the launch customer for the PC-7 MKX training…
Future Career Opportunities in Aviation: Impact of Automation, AI, and Emerging Technologies
Global spending on digital technology integration is expected to reach 3,9 trillion U.S. dollars by…
Fuel Shortages: Is the Re-Opening of NATREF Really the Light At the End of the Tunnel?
South Africa’s aviation industry faces uncertainty amid jet fuel shortages following the NATREF refinery fire.…
EAA National Convention & Aero Club AirWeek Set for March 2025
The EAA National Convention & Aero Club AirWeek returns to Middelburg Airfield, Mpumalanga, from 6–9…
Transport on Jet Fuel Secured for OR Tambo International Airport
The National Department of Transport has confirmed that 121.1 million litres of jet fuel have…
Embraer Sells Four A-29 Super Tucano Aircraft to a New Customer in Africa
Embraer secures a deal to sell four A-29 Super Tucano aircraft to an undisclosed African…
High-Speed Internet Takes Flight on ATR Aircraft
Starlink Certification Granted by EASA to ATR 72 Aircraft ATR, a leading regional aircraft manufacturer,…
Lanseria International Airport Welcomes New Executive: Commercial & Business Development
Lanseria International Airport welcomes Mr. Christian Faure as Executive: Commercial & Business Development, bringing extensive…
SAA Fleet Expands to 20 Aircraft
South African Airways (SAA) has expanded its fleet to 20 aircraft, marking a significant milestone…
South African Airways Resumes Flights to Tanzania
South African Airways has resumed daily flights to Tanzania’s Julius Nyerere International Airport after five…
SACAA Recognised as a Top Employer in Africa
Discover how the South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) earned the prestigious title of Top…