Connecting Skies • Bridging Continents
The African Air Expo 2024, to be held in February 2024 at the prestigious Cape Town International Civic Centre (CTICC), is proud to welcome the internationally-acclaimed “Women in Aviation” (Middle East) Association which boasts strong associations around the world. The Women in Aviation Middle East Chapter is a non-profit association dedicated to providing opportunities to […]
TAAG Angola Airlines is celebrating 85 years of flying. As a result, the airline revealed its new state-of-the-art head office to stakeholders located in the “One Metropolis” building in Luanda’s vibrant Talatona district. The grand unveiling and anniversary celebrations were honoured by the presence of Ricardo Viegas D’Abreu, Angola’s Minister of Transport, who was warmly
The Air Expo, 1st Aviation Convention & Exhibition for Africa, will be held in the Cape Town International Convention Center (CTICC) from 12th to 14th February 2024. The agreement was signed on Friday 1st of September by Mr TJ September, Chairman of CAMASA and Mr Mobeen Motara on behalf of the Air Expo. African Air Expo 2024
Prepare to be swept off your feet as – for the first time since 2014 – the highly anticipated Virginia Airshow makes its triumphant return to the skies above Durban, South Africa on September 9. The 2023 Durban Virginia Airshow is a spectacular day for aviation enthusiasts, families, and thrill-seekers. With a legacy of being
Text and photos – Laguk-Media. At the static exposition of the Russian Helicopters holding at the Army-2023 International Military-Technical Forum, the Ka-226T light multi-purpose helicopter was showcased by the Ulan-Ude Aviation Plant. One of the main advantages of the rotorcraft is its modular design. In airfield conditions, the helicopter can be quickly converted into a
Tom Kok, director of the AviAssist Foundation, is this year’s recipient of the Laura Taber Barbour Air Safety Award. Kok, who has led AviAssist since 2008, earned the award for his dedication as the driving force behind the organisation for a quarter of a century. The efforts have resulted in major aviation safety improvements across
Airbus has inaugurated a new A320 Family final assembly line in Toulouse during a ceremony attended by the French minister of economy & finance Bruno Le Maire, French transport minister Clément Beaune, minister of state for industry Roland Lescure, and minister of state for territorial collectivities and rural affairs Dominique Faure, as well as hundreds
South African Civil Aviation director Poppy Koza has been awarded the Inspirational Role Model award at the start of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) air summit in Istanbul today. She was part of the IATA Diversity & Inclusion Awards announcement. The other two recipients were: Camila Turrieta – chair of the diversity, equity, belonging,
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Once again, Nigeria tops the list of countries blocking funds that effectively prevent airlines from gaining access to these much-needed monies. The International Air Transport Association (IATA) at the start of its AGM in Istanbul, Turkey has warned that these rapidly rising levels of blocked funds are a threat to airline connectivity in the affected
Photos courtesy of EBACE Against the backdrop of announcements from aircraft manufacturers, the 2023 European Business Aviation Convention and Exhibition or EBACE2023 featured Textron Aviation new Cessna Citation Ascend and Airbus Corporate Jets’ showed off the ACJ TwoTwenty, Bombardier’s Challenger 3500 and Gulfstream’s G800 aircraft. Analysts and experts expressed general optimism the industry will continue