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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced the theme for its 2024 World Safety and Operations Conference (WSOC), which will focus on “Embracing Innovation and Technology for Safe and Efficient Operations.” The conference is set to take place in Marrakech, Morocco, from October 1 to 3, with Royal Air Maroc serving as the host […]
Ethiopian is committed to shaping Ethiopia’s future leaders through education and STEM, demonstrating its dedication to corporate social responsibility Ethiopian Airlines, the leading aviation group in Africa, alongside Boeing and Think Young, are strengthening their commitment to STEM education for Ethiopian and this year, 28 high school students in grade 11, with an impressive 50%
Together with other members of the management representing the Pilatus Team, Markus Bucher, CEO of Pilatus, accepted an award for notable achievement in aviation at the ‟Living Legends of Aviation Europe Awards”. Pilatus is immensely proud to receive this extremely prestigious award. For the fourth time, the ‟Oscars of Aviation” were presented as part of
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The advancement of business aviation in Africa is a focus at the 8th Aviation AFRICA Summit & Exhibition following the co-location of the African Business Aircraft Association’s (AfBAA) Symposium and Annual General Meeting at the event, being held at the Sandton Convention Centre in Gauteng, South Africa on 16 & 17 September 2024. “Co-locating our
Career opportunities in business aviation are limitless and provide substantial growth potentional for young professionals. This message will be on display during the 2024 NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE) Collegiate Connect program, which will shine the spotlight on all the industry has to offer. Took place on Oct. 24, admission to the one-day
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Garmin has achieved a significant milestone with the certification of its latest runway occupancy awareness (ROA) software, Surface Indications and Alert (SURF-IA). The announcement, made on August 14, marks a crucial advancement in aviation safety technology. The SURF-IA software harnesses ADS-B traffic information to detect and alert pilots of potential runway incursions, whether from airborne
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South Africa has been selected to host the annual Aviation Africa Summit and Exhibition taking place in Sandton next month. South Africa is set to host the eighth Aviation Africa Summit and Exhibition, which will take place in Johannesburg this September. The event, being held in Sandton, is expected to draw the largest number of
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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