Understanding the essential elements of aircraft finance and how to pivot toward success given the current environment In this Q&A with AFRAA, Boeing Capital Corporation executives Vasgen Edwards, managing director; […]
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Addressing Gender Equity in Aviation
The aviation industry is one of the least-balanced when it comes to gender, especially at the technical skills and top leadership level. Often, women are under-represented in many areas of […]
AFRAA’s 53rd Annual General Assembly and Summit, 16 – 17 November 2021
The 53rd AFRAA AGA will take place from 16-17 November 2021 in virtual format at the kind invitation of TAAG Angola Airlines – the President of the Association. Themed: “Flightpath […]
HOPE Consortium and Astral Aviation Sign MOU to enhance vaccine distribution solutions in Africa
The two entities have formed a strategic partnership with the aim of accelerating vaccine distribution to African nations Abu Dhabi, UAE – September 23, 2021: As part of its continued […]
SITA’s 2021 Baggage IT Insights report
The COVID-19 pandemic morphed 2020 into an unrecognizable year for the air transport industry. Despite reduced workforces at airports and airlines globally, the per capita mishandled bag rate continued to […]
Pratt & Whitney: Australia F135 Engine Heavy Maintenance Facility Achieves Initial Depot Capability for Fan & Power Modules
EAST HARTFORD, Conn., July 20, 2021 – TAE Aerospace announced today it has successfully achieved Initial Depot Capability (IDC) requirements for the repair of the Pratt & Whitney F135 engine […]
Shell and Rolls-Royce sign agreement to accelerate progress towards net zero
The companies will join forces to progress the use of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in aircraft engines and shape policies that support a net zero pathway for the industry Shell […]
Save The Date: AFRAA 53rd Annual General Assembly & Summit – Virtual Format
21 June 2021 The African Airlines Association (AFRAA) would like to inform its members, partners and industry stakeholders that the AFRAA 53rd Annual General assembly (AGA) will be held from […]
AFRAA Secretary General Meets the New IATA RVP MEA
AFRAA Secretary General – Mr Abdérahmane Berthé, had a consultative meeting on 08 April 2021 with the newly appointed IATA Regional Vice President for Africa & Middle East, Mr. Kamil […]
AIR DJIBOUTI & COVID-19 VACCINATION CAMPAIGN
Air Djibouti has launched a COVID 19 vaccination for its staffs as well as those working at Djibouti International Airport, who received their first shot. Vaccinated against covid-19, we protect […]