In the eighth week of 2024, the African aviation scene witnessed a series of intriguing developments. A West African airline opted to fly to Gatwick after being unable to secure a slot at the UK’s primary airport. Meanwhile, an airspace in East Africa faced potential sabotage, jeopardizing flight safety. Additionally, an airline renewed its codeshare agreement, and new routes were unveiled, among other noteworthy events. Explore the latest highlights from Africa’s aviation industry below.
Introduction
Airports Council International – ACI Africa, the esteemed voice of African airports, has convened its 71st regional conference and exhibition in the illustrious and historic city of Cairo. Hosted by the Egyptian Holding Company for Airport and Air Navigation (EHCAAN), this event carries the theme “Airports: Levers of Socioeconomic and Sustainable Growth.” It serves as a rallying point for industry leaders, professionals, and enthusiasts from across the continent and beyond. Together, they aspire to shape a future where Africa’s aviation industry not only flourishes but also sets the benchmark for excellence in safety and technology, facilitation and…
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