The African aviation market continues to grow, driven by rising passenger demand, expanding route networks, and increased connectivity across domestic, ...

Travel within Africa is often expensive, difficult and poorly connected. But investment in aviation could offer huge opportunities for economic growth.

IATA is launching “Focus Africa” to strengthen aviation’s contribution to Africa’s economic and social development. Focus Africa will also improve connectivity, safety and reliability for passengers ...

Some 40 kilometers south of the Rwandan capital of Kigali in the Bugesera District, construction vehicles and high-visibility vests swarm across an arid expanse of land. Here, two strips of tarmac are ...

After years of underinvestment that have left much of the continent’s aviation infrastructure outdated, the African Union (AU ...

Aviation AFRICA 2024 was a record-breaking success with 91 airlines taking part, 1,400 attendees, and close to 100 exhibitors & sponsors. Over the next twenty years, IATA expects world passenger ...

The advancement of business aviation in Africa is a focus at the 8th Aviation AFRICA Summit & Exhibition following the co-location of the African Business Aircraft Association’s (AfBAA) Symposium and ...

State-owned carriers must embrace accountability, cost discipline, innovation, and partnerships to improve performance ...

African carriers suffered cumulative losses of $3.5 billion for 2020-2022, and IATA estimates further losses of $213 million in 2023 The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is launching ...

GENEVA, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In Africa more than 6 million jobs and $67.8 billion in GDP are supported by aviation, according to a new report released today at the Aviation and Environment ...

Kenya Airways has made history by operating the first flight from Nairobi to Cape Town powered by Sustainable Aviation Fuel ...