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    • Africa Leads Regional Air Cargo Growth in May 2026 IATA Data

      5 July 2026
      African carriers recorded the strongest percentage increase among major air cargo regions in May 2026, with IATA data showing 13.3%…
    • Sanjeev Gadhia, Chief Executive Officer of Astral Aviation

      Africa’s Air Cargo Boom Faces Infrastructure Gaps

      5 July 2026
      Africa’s air cargo sector is growing rapidly, but fragmented regulation, inadequate cargo infrastructure, high operating costs and limited connectivity continue…
    • Matshela Seshibe, Acting Chief Executive Officer of South African Airways (SAA)

      SAA Says Middle East Conflict Slows Expansion Plans as Fuel Costs Pressure Airlines

      5 July 2026
      South African Airways says the Middle East conflict has delayed some expansion plans, while higher aviation fuel costs continue to…
    • Kamil Al-Awadhi, Regional Vice President for Africa and the Middle East at the International Air Transport Association (IATA). Photo Credit © African Pilot // Craig Dean

      Africa’s Aviation Growth Story Needs More Than Optimism

      5 July 2026
      Kamil Al-Awadhi, IATA Regional Vice President for Africa and the Middle East, says Africa’s aviation growth headline must be viewed…
    • Bronwen Auret, Chief Quality Assurance Officer, SA Tourism. Photo © African Pilot // Craig Dean

      Resilient Growth in a Fragmented Aviation Landscape: African Aviation’s Execution Test

      5 July 2026
      African aviation’s growth challenge is no longer the absence of potential, but the need for practical execution across liquidity, market…
    • African airline profitability depends on route discipline, fuel control, data visibility and operational precision, not cost-cutting alone.

      The Discipline Behind Profitable African Airlines

      5 July 2026
      Cost-cutting may ease pressure, but it will not secure long-term airline profitability. For African carriers, durable performance depends on route…
    • United Nigeria Airlines has joined AFRAA as a Full Member, strengthening airline integration, connectivity and aviation cooperation across Africa.

      AFRAA Welcomes United Nigeria Airlines as Full Member, Deepening Aviation Integration in West Africa

      5 July 2026
      United Nigeria Airlines has joined the African Airlines Association as a Full Member, expanding AFRAA’s presence in Nigeria and strengthening…
    • Mpho Tshisaphungo, Space Weather Manager at the South African National Space Agency (SANSA). Photo: © African Pilot // Craig Dean

      Space Weather Moves onto Africa’s Aviation Risk Agenda

      5 July 2026
      At the AFRAA 14th Aviation Stakeholders Convention, Mpho Tshisaphungo of the South African National Space Agency explained why space weather…
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      Kasi Healthcare Signs for Two Airbus H135 Helicopters to Advance Air Medical Capabilities in Nigeria

      5 July 2026
      Kasi Healthcare has signed an agreement for up to two HEMS-configured Airbus H135 helicopters, becoming the first Nigerian customer for…
    • ATO & OC, S.A. / AIAAN - Aeroporto Internacional Dr. António Agostinho Neto - Air Algérie has begun regular operations to Dr António Agostinho Neto International Airport, opening a scheduled service between Algiers and Icolo e Bengo.

      Air Algérie Begins Operations to Angola

      5 July 2026
      Air Algérie has started regular operations to Dr António Agostinho Neto International Airport, opening a scheduled service between Algiers and…
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      CemAir and Air Europa Sign Interline Agreement to Expand International Connectivity

      5 July 2026
      CemAir and Air Europa have signed a unilateral interline agreement that will enable Air Europa passengers to connect onto CemAir’s…
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      AfDB Approves €155.99 Million for Arua Airport Upgrade in Uganda

      5 July 2026
      The African Development Bank Group has approved €155.99 million to support the upgrade of Uganda’s Arua Airport into an international-standard…
    • More than 200 Johannesburg students explored aviation careers at AFRAA’s 2026 Youth in Aviation event, as Africa faces major future skills demand.

      AFRAA Youth in Aviation Event Connects More Than 200 Students with Aviation Careers

      5 July 2026
      More than 200 high school students from across Johannesburg explored careers in aviation during AFRAA’s 2026 Youth Development in Aviation…
    • Supplied by: © Emirates EK717 has arrived at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for the first time

      Emirates Third Daily Flight Touches Down in Nairobi

      5 July 2026
      Emirates’ third daily service between Dubai and Nairobi has commenced, adding a morning schedule and increasing the airline’s Dubai-Nairobi operation…
    • Embraer has delivered the first brand-new Embraer E175 airplane to Air Peace.

      Air Peace Expands Fleet with Embraer E175 to Boost Regional Connectivity in West Africa

      5 July 2026
      Air Peace has taken delivery of its first factory-new Embraer E175, adding capacity flexibility as the airline prepares to increase…
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