05 September 2024, El Alamein – Egypt: At the occasion of the Egypt International Air Show at El Alamein in Egypt, AFRAA and EgyptAir Training Academy signed a Memorandum of […]
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AFRAA among key stakeholders at the SAATMP PIP Airshow in Sierra Leone.
AFRAA was among key stakeholders at the AFCAC Single African Air Transport Market (SAATM) PIP Airshow that took place from 29-30 July, 2024 in Freetown – Sierra Leone. The event […]
Industry performance updates by AFRAA for July 2024 – Africa’s Aviation Industry continues to perform strongly
Release date: 13 August 2024 Airline Performance Africa’s aviation industry continues to perform strongly, with increased passenger traffic and improved operational efficiency. Key drivers include expanded routes, better connectivity, and […]
RTX’s Pratt & Whitney announces North American Technology Accelerator
Second center of excellence to advance MRO technologies and performance CHICAGO, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — (MRO Americas) Pratt & Whitney, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, today announced details of its […]
RTX’s Pratt & Whitney announces GTF MRO capacity expansion at West Palm Beach facility
Engine center’s GTF capacity to increase 40% by 2025 CHICAGO, April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — (MRO Americas) Pratt & Whitney, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, today announced a $20 […]
BIOMETRICS HOLDS THE KEY TO SMARTER DIGITAL TRAVEL
New SITA white paper highlights how biometric-driven IT solutions are being successfully rolled out around the world GENEVA – 4 April 2024 – In 1930, there were only around […]
Pearl 10X engine takes to the skies for the first time
Rolls-Royce (LSE: RR., ADR: RYCEY) announces it has successfully kicked off the flight test campaign for its latest aero engine for the business aviation market, the Pearl 10X, on the […]
SAATM challenges and learnings from the EU: AFRAA Secretary General Intervention at the Connecting Europe Days.
AFRAA Secretary General – Mr Abderahmane Berthé, intervened in a panel session during the Connecting Europe Days on the Single African Air Transport Market (SAATM) on what lessons learnt from […]
AFRAA SG Meets ASKY CEO and stakeholders in Togo, to advance SAATM.
AFRAA Secretary General, Mr Abderahmane Berthé, paid courtesy visit to ASKY Airlines CEO – Mr. Esayas Woldemariam Hailu in Lome – Togo. The discussion covered developments that have increased traction […]
Implementing cost-effective solution to reduce fuel costs – AFRAA Fuel Purchase Committee 2024 tender programme on course
AFRAA Fuel Committee members converged at the AFRAA headquarters in Nairobi this week for the first round negotiation meetings for the year 2024/25 programme tender process. Established in 2012, the […]