Cape Verde has advanced the privatization of its airport ground handling company, CV Handling, with Swissport International AG selected to acquire a 51% stake as a strategic partner. The deal is expected to strengthen the country’s aviation sector through investment, workforce training, and improved operational standards, while preserving existing jobs. CV Handling, the sole licensed ground handler in the country, plays a critical role across the archipelago’s airports, which are experiencing growing airline traffic driven by tourism. The move forms part of broader efforts to modernize aviation infrastructure and position Cape Verde as a more competitive regional hub, supported by increasing international interest and ongoing airport development projects.
Ethiopian Airlines announced it will move its New York-JFK operations from Terminal 7 to the new Terminal One when it opens later this year, enhancing passenger experience and connectivity on its Addis Ababa–New York route. CEO Mesfin Tasew highlighted that the move will provide travelers with a world-class terminal and improved convenience. The new Terminal One is part of JFK’s $19 billion modernization project, which includes…
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