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IATA sees digital ID technologies adding fidelity to aviation security while driving efficiency

March 19

International airlines lobby IATA, has repeated its call for the rapid adoption of digital identity technologies […]

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Uganda Airlines wins youngest fleet award for record 5th year

March 6

Uganda Airlines retained the crown of Africa’s youngest fleet for a record fifth consecutive time in […]

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Ethiopian goes Airbus Flight Hour Services for A350 fleet

February 17

Ethiopian joins  Uganda Airlines and Air Tanzania which are already on Flight Hour Services for their […]

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Business, Trade & Industry, Transport

New $20m lake vessel to help ease regional transport bottlenecks

February 3

Transport options for business people involved in regional trade, were given a boost by the official […]

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Uganda Airlines suspends flights to Kinshasa amidst spreading chaos

January 28

Uganda Airlines has suspended services to Kinshasa, indefinitely, following the eruption of violence that culminated the […]

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Business, Infrastructure, Trade & Industry, Transport

Buckle-up speed demons: Kampala-Jinja Expressway to be the fastest road in East Africa

December 30

The proposed Kampala-Jinja Expressway KJE, whose construction is expected to start in the near future, will […]

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TAAG Angola signs 787-9 sale and leaseback agreement with AerCap

December 28

Angola’s flag carrier TAAG has concluded a sale and lease back agreement for one Boeing 787-9, […]

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 TAAG Angola selects Lufthansa Technik for 787 and A220 component support services

December 17

Angola’s national carrier TAAG, has signed with Lufthansa Technik, a 12-year Total Component Support (TCS) contract […]

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October sees slowest growth in cargo demand for African airlines

December 4

African airlines in October registered a 1.6pc increase in demand for cargo relative to the comparable […]

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Satellite Navigation opens Kigali International Airport’s Runway 10 to operations

December 3

Rwanda hopes to minimise weather related diversions at Kigali International Airport, following the introduction of new […]

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