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EASA Orders Urgent A380 Wing Inspections Over Structural Crack Fears
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has issued a binding Airworthiness Directive (AD) compelling specific operators of the Airbus…
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Business Aviation
Boeing to Support Nigeria’s Aviation Growth Through Advanced Engineer Training Program
Boeing [NYSE: BA] has launched an advanced technical training program in Lagos for Nigerian airline engineers as part of its…
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Business Aviation
Ethiopian Airlines Expands Regional Reach with First DHC-6 Twin Otter Classic 300-G Arrival
Ethiopian Airlines, consistently ranked as Africa’s largest and most profitable aviation group, has officially marked a significant fleet milestone with…
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Business Aviation
Riyadh Air Wins Approval For U.S. Operations
Riyadh Air has gained approval from the U.S. Transportation Department (DOT) to operate service to the U.S. The Saudi startup…
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Business Aviation
Egypt Positions Itself as a Global Aerospace Gateway with El Alamein International Airshow 2026
The El Alamein International Airshow 2026 will return from 8–10 September 2026 at El Alamein International Airport, bringing together international…
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African Ministers Adopt Lomé Declaration and Implementation Matrix to Accelerate Accessible, Connected, Affordable and Sustainable Air Transport across Africa
Ministers and Heads of Delegation responsible for Transport, Tourism, Trade and Finance from African Union Member States have adopted the…
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Business Aviation
Uganda Signs Shs3.7 Trillion Deal to Procure 10 Boeing Aircraft
Uganda Airlines has signed a Shs3.7 trillion deal with American manufacturer Boeing to acquire 10 new aircraft. The agreement was…
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Kenya’s Court Temporarily Halts Recruitment of KCAA Director General
A Milimani High Court has issued a temporary conservatory order blocking the recruitment and appointment of the Director General of…
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General Aviation
AviaDev Africa 2026 Conference Kicks Off Today in Botswana
The 2026 edition of the AviaDev Africa Conference officially opened today, 10th June 2026, in Gaborone, Botswana, with delegates from…
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IATA Revises African Airlines’ Net Profit Forecast to $100 Million in 2026
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has revised African airlines’ net profit forecast for 2026 to $100 million. The projection…
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