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Iata and The Weather Company join forces to enhance turbulence data for airlines

Somaliland President Muse Bihi Abdi and Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed attend the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding agreement, that allows Ethiopia to use a Somaliland port, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 1 January 2024. Reuters/Tiksa Negeri

Landlocked Ethiopia signs pact to use Somaliland's Red Sea port

By Dawit Endeshaw, Abdi Sheikh and Bhargav Acharya 2 Jan 2024

ACSA reflects on W Cape socio-economic development as it celebrates 30 years

ACSA reflects on W Cape socio-economic development as it celebrates 30 years

18 Oct 2023

Africa to launch single air transport market in 2018

Logistics & Transport

Africa to launch single air transport market in 2018

6 Jul 2017

Longer wait for Kenyans to fly drones

Aviation

Longer wait for Kenyans to fly drones

22 Jun 2017

Fastjet takes 'Best African Low-Cost Airline' title

Aviation

Fastjet takes 'Best African Low-Cost Airline' title

21 Jun 2017

New flight management system to boost air safety - CAA

Aviation

New flight management system to boost air safety - CAA

Paul Adude 5 Jun 2017

Flights resume as NCAA certifies Abuja airport

Aviation

Flights resume as NCAA certifies Abuja airport

19 Apr 2017

Lamiot via

Aviation

Liberalise airspace to unlock aviation business potential - experts

Peterson Tumwebaze 10 May 2016

New CT to Nairobi route to position Cape as business hub

Travel

New CT to Nairobi route to position Cape as business hub

25 Apr 2016

Lamiot via

Aviation

IATA: Lower prices boosted air travel in 2015

5 Feb 2016

Need for liberalisation and transparent regulation to open up the African skies

Aviation

Need for liberalisation and transparent regulation to open up the African skies

25 Sep 2015

President Bongo launches Gabon FlyAfrica.com

Tourism & Travel

President Bongo launches Gabon FlyAfrica.com

31 Aug 2015

GebreMariam and Obama held a discussion on Ethiopian Airlines

Aviation

GebreMariam and Obama held a discussion on Ethiopian Airlines

31 Jul 2015

Charles Brewer: 2015 to be a year of growth for the logistics industry in Africa

Logistics & Transport

Charles Brewer: 2015 to be a year of growth for the logistics industry in Africa

Cari Van Wyk 8 Jun 2015

Carla back at the controls at Air Mauritius

Aviation

Carla back at the controls at Air Mauritius

17 Feb 2015

Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi says that travellers from Guinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia will not be allowed to travel to South Africa and anyone wanting to visit those countries has been advised to delay the trip for the foreseeable future. Image: GCIS

Administration

SA's borders closed to Ebola-affected countries

22 Aug 2014

Kenya Airways and Airtel sign MVNO agreement

Telecoms & Networks

Kenya Airways and Airtel sign MVNO agreement

8 Aug 2014

Kenya Airways to introduce direct flights to Israel

Aviation

Kenya Airways to introduce direct flights to Israel

2 Jul 2014

An Ethiopian Airlines plane was forced to fly to Geneva after being hijacked while flying over Sudan. Image:

Aviation

Ethiopian plane forced to Geneva, hijacker arrested

18 Feb 2014

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. (Image: Wiki Commons)

Aviation

Terrorism ruled out as cause of Nairobi fire

12 Aug 2013

Nairobi chaos after airport gutted

Aviation

Nairobi chaos after airport gutted

8 Aug 2013

Naikuni wins at Airline Strategy Awards 2013

Aviation

Naikuni wins at Airline Strategy Awards 2013

18 Jul 2013

30 new flights a week from Mango

Aviation

30 new flights a week from Mango

9 Jul 2013

Tourism growth outlook looks strong

Hospitality

Tourism growth outlook looks strong

Helmo Preuss 14 Jun 2013

Barack Obama (Image: Wiki Images)

Tourism

Obama's itinerary for his Africa trip

21 May 2013

Taxes hammering Africa's aviation

Aviation

Taxes hammering Africa's aviation

Bekezela Phakathi 22 Apr 2013

Cape Town's airport still best in Africa

Aviation

Cape Town's airport still best in Africa

13 Mar 2013

More people flying in Africa

Aviation

More people flying in Africa

Helmo Preuss 7 Mar 2013

Test pilots spread wings to Africa

Military

Test pilots spread wings to Africa

1 Feb 2013

Airlines object to Fastjet's bid for 1time

Aviation

Airlines object to Fastjet's bid for 1time

Nicky Smith 23 Jan 2013

Aviation

Standards warning as African aviation boom looms

17 Jan 2013

Wildlife management

Kenya uses drones to catch poachers

10 Dec 2012

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Africa to launch single air transport market in 2018

Logistics & TransportAfrica to launch single air transport market in 2018

6 Jul 2017

Longer wait for Kenyans to fly drones

Logistics & TransportLonger wait for Kenyans to fly drones

22 Jun 2017

Fastjet takes 'Best African Low-Cost Airline' title

Logistics & TransportFastjet takes 'Best African Low-Cost Airline' title

21 Jun 2017

New flight management system to boost air safety - CAA

Logistics & TransportNew flight management system to boost air safety - CAA

Paul Adude 5 Jun 2017

Flights resume as NCAA certifies Abuja airport

Logistics & TransportFlights resume as NCAA certifies Abuja airport

19 Apr 2017

Lamiot via

Logistics & TransportLiberalise airspace to unlock aviation business potential - experts

Peterson Tumwebaze 10 May 2016

New CT to Nairobi route to position Cape as business hub

Tourism & TravelNew CT to Nairobi route to position Cape as business hub

25 Apr 2016

Lamiot via

Logistics & TransportIATA: Lower prices boosted air travel in 2015

5 Feb 2016

ckirner via

Logistics & TransportNeed for liberalisation and transparent regulation to open up the African skies

25 Sep 2015

President Bongo launches Gabon FlyAfrica.com

Tourism & TravelPresident Bongo launches Gabon FlyAfrica.com

31 Aug 2015

GebreMariam and Obama held a discussion on Ethiopian Airlines

Logistics & TransportGebreMariam and Obama held a discussion on Ethiopian Airlines

31 Jul 2015

Charles Brewer: 2015 to be a year of growth for the logistics industry in Africa

Logistics & TransportCharles Brewer: 2015 to be a year of growth for the logistics industry in Africa

Cari Van Wyk 8 Jun 2015

Carla back at the controls at Air Mauritius

Logistics & TransportCarla back at the controls at Air Mauritius

17 Feb 2015

Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi says that travellers from Guinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia will not be allowed to travel to South Africa and anyone wanting to visit those countries has been advised to delay the trip for the foreseeable future. Image: GCIS

GovernmentSA's borders closed to Ebola-affected countries

22 Aug 2014

Kenya Airways and Airtel sign MVNO agreement

ICTKenya Airways and Airtel sign MVNO agreement

8 Aug 2014

Kenya Airways to introduce direct flights to Israel

Logistics & TransportKenya Airways to introduce direct flights to Israel

2 Jul 2014

An Ethiopian Airlines plane was forced to fly to Geneva after being hijacked while flying over Sudan. Image:

Logistics & TransportEthiopian plane forced to Geneva, hijacker arrested

18 Feb 2014

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. (Image: Wiki Commons)

Logistics & TransportTerrorism ruled out as cause of Nairobi fire

12 Aug 2013

Nairobi chaos after airport gutted

Logistics & TransportNairobi chaos after airport gutted

8 Aug 2013

Naikuni wins at Airline Strategy Awards 2013

Logistics & TransportNaikuni wins at Airline Strategy Awards 2013

18 Jul 2013

30 new flights a week from Mango

Logistics & Transport30 new flights a week from Mango

9 Jul 2013

Tourism growth outlook looks strong

Tourism & TravelTourism growth outlook looks strong

Helmo Preuss 14 Jun 2013

Barack Obama (Image: Wiki Images)

Tourism & TravelObama's itinerary for his Africa trip

21 May 2013

Taxes hammering Africa's aviation

Logistics & TransportTaxes hammering Africa's aviation

Bekezela Phakathi 22 Apr 2013

Cape Town's airport still best in Africa

Logistics & TransportCape Town's airport still best in Africa

13 Mar 2013

More people flying in Africa

Logistics & TransportMore people flying in Africa

Helmo Preuss 7 Mar 2013

Test pilots spread wings to Africa

GovernmentTest pilots spread wings to Africa

1 Feb 2013

Airlines object to Fastjet's bid for 1time

Logistics & TransportAirlines object to Fastjet's bid for 1time

Nicky Smith 23 Jan 2013

Ethiopian Airlines code shares with Singapore Airlines

Tourism & TravelEthiopian Airlines code shares with Singapore Airlines

27 Oct 2011