African Pilot Magazine

Humanitarian Aviation

11 August 2026
Africa CDC and WHO Call for Urgent, Community-Led Action to Contain Ebola in the DRC
Africa CDC and WHO have called for an urgent expansion of the community-led Ebola response in…
11 August 2026
Strong El Niño Could Heighten Operational Risks for African Aviation
A strong El Niño developing during 2026 could expose African aviation to operational risks ranging from…
5 July 2026
Kasi Healthcare Signs for Two Airbus H135 Helicopters to Advance Air Medical Capabilities in Nigeria
Kasi Healthcare has signed an agreement for up to two HEMS-configured Airbus H135 helicopters, becoming the…
29 May 2026
WHO Ramps Up Support to the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s Ebola Outbreak Response
The World Health Organization is intensifying support to the Democratic Republic of the Congo following the…

Catalina Aircraft Company has established U.S. operations in Vero Beach, Florida, to develop the Catalina…

Air Gorongosa launches to enhance Mozambique’s aviation connectivity, supporting tourism, conservation, and access to remote…

Kenya Civil Aviation Authority approves, varies, and renews multiple air service licences covering international and…

Flood disasters reveal the unique value of helicopters in humanitarian response, medical evacuation and access…

AELF commits $100,000 as a Platinum Sponsor of Airlink Inc, supporting aviation-based humanitarian aid and…

South Africa and Eswatini sign Bilateral Air Services and Search and Rescue Agreements to boost…

UNHAS celebrates 20 years of humanitarian aviation, reaching 394 destinations in 21 countries with innovative,…