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A short but disruptive wave of industrial action at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) has left Kenya Airways nursing a hefty financial wound, with the national carrier confirming losses of more than USD 7 million — the equivalent of over Ksh 904.7 million — following a three-day strike … read more
Nigeria's aviation landscape is preparing for another exciting addition, with the Sokoto State-backed Caliphate Air officially completing its launch fleet ahead of its highly anticipated commercial debut. The carrier recently welcomed the arrival of its third Embraer ERJ145, touching down just days after its big… read more
Africa's aviation industry is standing on the edge of a remarkable transformation, according to the latest projections from Boeing. The manufacturer's 2026 Commercial Market Outlook (CMO) for Africa paints a strikingly optimistic picture, forecasting that the continent's commercial airplane fleet will more than double over the n… read more
Ghana's aviation ambitions are moving into an exciting new phase, with the country's Foreign Affairs Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, confirming that the much-anticipated ultramodern VIP Lounge under construction at Accra International Airport will be completed and handed over before the end of 2026. The annou… read more
A significant new chapter has opened in the story of African aviation cooperation, following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the African Civil Aviation Commission (AFCAC) and the Civil Aviation Agency of Cabo Verde (AAC). The agreement, formalised on 28 August … read more
Africa continues to grapple with one of the most striking imbalances in the global aviation industry. Despite being home to roughly 18% of the world's population, the continent accounts for a mere 2% of global air transport activity. This disparity is far more than a statistical curiosity — it points to a deeper… read more
Fresh momentum is building around one of Africa's most anticipated aviation route revivals, as Kenya and Morocco intensify negotiations to reintroduce direct flights between their respective capitals. According to Kenyan officials speaking on Saturday, 5 September 2026, the two nations are working within the fra… read more
A significant regulatory shake-up has taken place in Central Africa's aviation sector, as the Ministry of Transport, Civil Aviation, and Merchant Marine of the Republic of Congo has officially withdrawn the operating licences of sixteen domestic airlines. The decision, formalised through a series of decrees published in the coun… read more
More than five years after Air Namibia ceased operations, the long and painful saga surrounding the winding up of the country's defunct national carrier has taken another significant turn. On Friday, 4 September 2026, the Supreme Court delivered a judgment in favour of the liquidators handling the airline's affairs, narrowing th… read more
Zambian aviation has another proud moment to celebrate. Proflight Zambia, the country's leading domestic and regional airline, has officially welcomed its second BAE Jetstream 41, registration 9J-PCN, to Lusaka after a remarkable ferry journey spanning more than 5,900 miles across multip… read more