Today, Rolls-Royce and DHL Express have announced they have both signed a TotalCare® agreement for the Trent 700 engines that currently power the eight Airbus A330 freighter aircraft of the […]
AFRAA SkyConnect Leadership Dialogue Series with Mrs. Emily Ndoria, Director Trade in Services, African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA)
African Airlines Association (AFRAA) is hosting the AFRAA SkyConnect Dialogues – a monthly top executive leadership series on developments within the aviation space in Africa and globally. The May 2021 […]
JetBlue Enters Service with First Airbus A220 Aircraft Powered by Pratt & Whitney GTF™ Engines
Pratt & Whitney, a division of Raytheon Technologies Corp. (NYSE: RTX), along with JetBlue Airways (“JetBlue”) celebrated the entry into service of the airline’s first A220 aircraft which is powered […]
Airlines: A Path Back to Profitability Report by Accelya
The ‘Airlines: A Path Back to Profitability’ report includes insights from over 60 survey responses and executive interviews with airline commercial, financial, and technology professionals worldwide and is now available […]
Press Release: AFRAA and ACI Africa Sign MoU for Mutual Support to the Air Transport Industry in Africa
22 April 2021: The African Airline Association (AFRAA) and Airports Council International Africa (ACI Africa) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to materialise their cooperation. Under the framework of […]
Tigerair Taiwan Takes Delivery of First Airbus A320neo Aircraft Powered by Pratt & Whitney GTF™ Engines
Pratt & Whitney and Tigerair Taiwan celebrated the delivery of the airline’s first Airbus A320neo aircraft powered by Pratt & Whitney GTF engines. The airline placed the initial engine order in […]
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 […]
RwandAir is the first African airline to begin vaccinating all staff against Covid-19
RwandAir is the first African airline to vaccinate all staff against Covid-19, which will position the carrier as one of the safest on the continent. The airline began its vaccination […]
ASKY Joins African Union Vaccine & Lab Test Passport Alliance
ASKY, The leading Pan-African Airline set up at the initiative of West & Central African governments, has become the first airline with a hub in West Africa to join the […]