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Africa Weekly Aviation Trails: 2026 Update 1
Introduction. Khartoum International Airport, has now been cleared of war‑damaged aircraft and debris and is set to resume commercial operations from 5 January 2026, marking a key milestone in the
Africa Weekly Aviation Trails: Week 52, 2025.
Introduction. Polokwane Airport in South Africa has introduced a festive-season incentive aimed at boosting cultural tourism and supporting the creative industry by waiving landing fees for performing artists arriving by
Africa Weekly Aviation Trails: Week 51, 2025.
Introduction. Eswatini has positioned itself at the forefront of efforts to advance the Single African Air Transport Market (SAATM) by hosting a three‑day high‑level regional capacity‑building workshop from 15 to
Africa Airspace Liberalization: A Continent Stuck In A Holding Pattern.
The Single Africa Air Transport Market (SAATM) stands as a pioneering initiative under the African Union‘s Agenda 2063, aimed at forging a unified air transport market across the continent. This visionary move promises substantial freedoms for air transport, particularly for passenger and cargo operations from the first through the fifth
Ethiopian Domestic Aviation Market
With a population of approximately 126 million people, Ethiopia boasts a bustling air transport market set for dynamic growth. Before the COVID-19 pandemic, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) predicted an astonishing 226% expansion in the sector over the next two decades. This high-growth market has been experiencing a staggering
