Top executives and officials from across the airline and air transport world will assemble in South Africa in a few weeks at the 8th Aviation AFRICA Summit & Exhibition, being held at the Sandton Convention Centre in Gauteng, South Africa on 16 & 17th September 2024. The welcome address at the Summit will be given by Poppy […]

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In a significant development for military rotorcraft production, Bell is expected to seek a new supplier for aerostructures on its Future Long Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) program following Boeing’s acquisition of Spirit AeroSystems. The acquisition, anticipated to close by mid-2025, could disrupt the existing partnership between Bell and Spirit, prompting Bell to either identify a […]

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United Airlines has announced key leadership changes across its team in Africa, reflecting the importance of this region within the airline’s international route network and its commitment to driving growth and innovation across the continent, alongside its joint venture and alliance partners. United is aligning its Sales Leadership Team across Africa, including South Africa, Nigeria, […]

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The 8th Aviation Africa Summit & Exhibition, set to take place at the Sandton Convention Centre in Gauteng, South Africa, on September 16-17, 2024, is set to make waves in the aviation industry by teaming up with the African Business Aircraft Association (AfBAA). This partnership marks a significant step forward in the promotion and development […]

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For over 85 years, Bell has been a trusted partner to global safety operators. From the world’s first fire helicopter to the world’s first police helicopter, Bell is proud to be an industry-leading public safety provider to this day. “Bell has seen major success in the public safety field throughout North America,” said Lane Evans, […]

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The eighth edition of the China-South Asia Expo (CSAE), a six-day event, commenced on July 23rd in Kunming, Yunnan Province. This year, the expo welcomed over 2,000 local, regional and international exhibitors from 82 countries and regions. Nearly half of these exhibitors came from outside of China, with the heaviest representation being companies located throughout […]

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Farnborough International Airshow (July 23, 2024) – Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, announced today at Farnborough 2024 the delivery of the 500th Bell 429 aircraft. The aircraft was delivered to Latin-America based operator, Mendes Group, and will be used for corporate transportation in Brazil. “Bell is proud to celebrate the 500th delivery […]

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Ethiopian Airlines Group, Africa’s largest airline group, is pleased to announce that it has been crowned as the winner of the ‘Best Entertainment in Africa’ and ‘Best Wi-Fi in Africa’ awards for yet another year at the APEX Passenger Choice Awards 2024. Ethiopian Airlines has collaborated with multiple service providers to cater to the diverse […]

ETHIOPIAN WINS ‘BEST ENTERTAINMENT’ AND ‘BEST WI-FI’ IN AFRICA AT 2024 APEX PASSENGER CHOICE AWARDSRead More »

Sunspot Region AR3697 (formerly known as AR3664) has erupted with powerful solar flares, making headlines once again. This persistent sunspot, notorious for the historic geomagnetic storm that led to global auroras in May, has now produced the strongest radiation storm since 2017, according to NOAA’s Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC). On Saturday, June 8, the […]

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Gulfstream’s G700 flagship will make its Catarina Aviation Show debut when the three-day event opens on Thursday at São Paulo Catarina International Executive Airport. The G700 will be on display at the show alongside Gulfstream’s super-midsize G280 and ultra-long-range G600. “Gulfstream is experiencing significant interest and demand throughout Latin America, and the region is an […]

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