In a pivotal step towards greener skies, Kenya Airways (KQ) and KLM Royal Dutch Airlines convened a high-level executive roundtable in Nairobi that resulted in a landmark consensus on the future of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) in Africa. For the first time, senior leaders from the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), Kenya Civil Aviation Authority […]
Author: Judith Rodokanakis
The Kingdom of Sweden has signed a contract with Embraer (NYSE: ERJ / B3: EMBR3) for the acquisition of four C-390 Millennium multi-mission aircraft, marking a major step in strengthening its tactical airlift capability. The agreement also includes seven additional purchase options, paving the way for future acquisitions by other European nations. SOURCE AND IMAGES:
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Vilnius, Lithuania — October 2025 — FL Technics, a global leader in aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) solutions and part of Avia Solutions Group, has strengthened its presence in Northern Europe with the opening of fourteen new line maintenance stations across Scandinavia. Within just six months, the company has established a comprehensive network fully
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Santa Clara, CA – September — Archer Aviation (NYSE: ACHR) has announced that its partner, Soracle, a joint venture between Japan Airlines and Sumitomo Corporation, has been selected to lead the establishment of air taxi services in the Osaka Prefecture. This milestone makes Archer the only U.S. eVTOL manufacturer poised to play a key role
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Passengers are losing patience with time-consuming airport processes. The Travelers’ Voice, SITA’s latest IT Insights Report, highlights how slow border checks, manual procedures, and paper-based systems no longer meet modern traveler expectations. GENEVA – 06 October 2025 – Passengers are living digital-first lives. They manage their finances, health, and mobility from their phones. But when it’s
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Abidjan, Ivory Coast, 4 October 2025 — The African Development Bank (AfDB) and Japan’s JGC Corporation have signed a Letter of Intent to collaborate on developing and advancing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production in Africa. The agreement aligns with the Bank’s strategy for sustainable transport, mobility, and energy transition, marking a significant step toward greening
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“With his depth of expertise across the sector, Basil combines regional insight and local knowledge” Richard Jacobs, Chief Commercial Officer, TrueNoord. Amsterdam/Dublin/London/Singapore – 03 October 2025: TrueNoord, the specialist regional aircraft leasing company, has announced the appointment of Basil Gygax in the role of Sales Director Africa, Middle East & CIS. A respected industry expert, Gygax joins
TRUENOORD APPOINTS BASIL GYGAX AS SALES DIRECTOR AFRICA, MIDDLE EAST & CIS Read More »
Bridging global connectivity with local expertise, ATPI introduces an end-to-end platform tailored to the African market Leading international travel and events management company, ATPI Group, has unveiled ATPI BAO – Booking Africa Online, the group’s first fully integrated travel management platform designed specifically for Africa. The platform enables seamless booking and management of flights, hotels,
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Doha, Qatar – 3 October 2025. Qatar Airways has strengthened its global network by adding 18 new U.S. routes and expanded South American access through enhanced codeshare agreements with Aer Lingus and LEVEL, both members of the International Airlines Group (IAG). Following the success of its 2024 codeshare launch with Aer Lingus, Qatar Airways now
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Austin, Texas – October 2025. Flying Eyes Optics, the performance eyewear specialist known for frames engineered to work seamlessly with headgear, has announced the launch of its most advanced model yet – the Peregrine Titanium. SOURCE AND IMAGES: FLYING EYES OPTICS Designed with aerospace-grade materials and precision ergonomics, the Peregrine Titanium delivers strength, durability, and
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