
12 March 2026
Africa’s Aviation Growth Will Be Defined by Fleet Age and Maintenance Demand
Africa’s aviation growth to 2036 will be shaped by ageing fleets, rising MRO demand and the…
African Pilot Magazine

12 March 2026
Africa’s aviation growth to 2036 will be shaped by ageing fleets, rising MRO demand and the…

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20 February 2026
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EgyptAir and Air Cairo unveil major fleet expansion plans, strengthening Egypt’s role as a key…
Daher confirms its expertise in cabin outfitting with the renewal of its Airbus A350 and…
Boeing forecasts demand for more than 1,200 new aircraft for African airlines over 20 years,…
African Development Bank and Air Côte d’Ivoire sign an LOI to advance aviation financing, skills…
Mauritania Airlines has published its 2026 Annual Procurement Plan, detailing engine leasing, maintenance activity and…
IATA and CFM International extend their MRO agreement to 2033, supporting open competition, easing supply…
Africa’s aviation sector is already feeling one of IATA’s five key global risks, as supply…
Ethiopian Airlines has completed Africa’s first Airbus A350-900 full strip-and-paint programme, marking a major milestone…
AFRAA outlines strategic priorities for African aviation to 2026, covering safety, market reform, connectivity, sustainability,…
TAAG outlines its 2026 roadmap and long-term 2030 ambitions, covering fleet renewal, network expansion, Luanda’s…
African aviation leads global passenger and cargo growth, but profitability, high costs, safety gaps and…
Boeing forecasts 6% annual passenger traffic growth in Africa, with the region’s commercial aircraft fleet…
EgyptAir Maintenance & Engineering has signed a Tailored Parts Package agreement with Boeing to secure…
Kenya Airways has extended its agreement with Boeing to use the Airplane Health Management system,…
ExecuJet MRO Services South Africa has renewed its FAA and multiple African civil aviation approvals,…
IATA and Oliver Wyman expose $11 billion in costs from global aircraft supply chain delays,…
ExecuJet MRO Services South Africa has completed ADS-B upgrades across several business jet platforms, supporting…
Botswana’s NDP 12 outlines aviation reforms, airport upgrades, and Air Botswana’s turnaround to strengthen the…
SalamAir and Mach Aerospace International sign a 10-year MOU to establish aircraft wheels and brakes…
Qatar Airways and Kenya Airways expand their partnership with codeshare flights to 19 destinations, enhancing…
BAE Systems and Aviation Concepts renew their international distributor agreement, strengthening global access to aerospace…
Safran expands in Morocco with new LEAP MRO and assembly facilities, investing €350m to boost…
Veryon launches AIRE, an AI-powered aviation intelligence platform delivering predictive maintenance, smarter fleet management, and…
Yingling Aviation completes its first Falcon 900 winglet installation ahead of schedule, showcasing precision engineering…
Acron Aviation and Flight Data Technologies partner to enhance flight data management, improving safety, efficiency,…
Continental returns to Lanseria for AvGas engine training, equipping African mechanics with hands-on skills and…
Nigeria’s Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo breaks ground on Air Peace’s new MRO facility in Lagos,…