Connecting Skies • Bridging Continents
By World Airnews correspondent Wallace Mawire Preparations are at an advanced stage for the 49th Zim air rally to be hosted in the country from 8 -11 June 2023. So far, 28 entries have been received from Zambia, South Africa and Namibia. All participating aircraft and their crew are expected to meet in Hwange for […]
AiaDev Africa, the premier platform dedicated to developing air connectivity to, from, and within the African continent, is pleased to announce that Rodger Foster, CEO of Airlink has been awarded the prestigious Ato Girma Wake Award for his outstanding contribution to Route Development in Africa. Since 2018, AviaDev has presented one distinguished leader in aviation
Tom Baker, CEO ACG and Ana Major chairwoman TAAG Angola Airlines. TAAG Angola Airlines has announced that it has entered into a long-term lease agreement with Aviation Capital Group LLC for four new Airbus A220-300 aircraft. The announcement was made on the first day of the Paris Air show. The aircraft are to be delivered
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At a colourful ceremony attended by Uganda’s Minister of Transport Katumba Wamala, AFRAA and Uganda Airlines officially launched the 55th Annual General Assembly (AGA) and summit of the Association. The 55th African Airlines Association (AFRAA) Annual General Assembly (AGA) and Summit will be held from 19-21 November 2023 at the Speke Resort in Entebbe,
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The NBAA in the United States, along with other aviation associations, has requested the FAA to extend the comment period for the recently published Docket No. FAA-2023-1256, UAS Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS), and related petitions for exemption. The FAA allowed only 20 days for public comment to this docket and four petitions for
Leonardo’s Business Innovation Factory, the second edition of the rotor company’s technology acceleration programme has begun. For the next six months, those realities will work on Leonardo’s specific use cases focused on Simulation and Gamification and Cyber Security and Networking. Ten startups chosen by Leonardo’s selection team are participating. The startups comprise a shortlist of
