Categoria: Cape Verde
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Cape Verde: Passenger movement increased by 55% in January
According to statistics from the Civil Aviation Agency (AAC), which regulates the sector in Cape Verde, the four international airports and the three aerodromes in the archipelago registered a total movement of 229,791 passengers in January, an increase compared to the 148,709 (+54 .5%) in the same month of 2021, but also compared to the…
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Cape Verde Airlines resumes operation of domestic flights
The state-owned airline TACV will once again operate domestic flights in the archipelago during the Carnival period, a connection it had stopped making in August 2017, according to the company’s announcement. Transportes Aéreos de Cabo Verde (TACV), which operates under the trade name of Cabo Verde Airlines and which since 2017 has focused on international…
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Government of Cape Verde approves TACV loan
Last Friday, December 2, the Government of the Republic of Cape Verde approved yet another State guarantee, this time for a loan of 2.2 million euros, requested by the air carrier TACV, to support the treasury and continue operations and activities planned for this year. According to the government resolution, the company Transportes Aéreos de…
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Domestic flights in Cape Verde with an increase of more than 40% in October
According to information from the agency that regulates the sector in Cape Verde, in October there was a global movement of 36,651 passengers on domestic flights, boarding and disembarking, at four international airports and three airfields in the country. As each passenger is counted when boarding and disembarking (different airports), this is a movement equivalent…
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Cape Verde Regulatory Authority denies responsibility in the non-certification of BestFly’s Embraer 190
The AAC (Cape Verde’s Regulatory Authority) informed that in relation to the introduction of the device in the operations specifications (OPSPECS) of the TICV, a fact that would allow full commercial operation, the request to change the AOC was made on March 7, 2022, only with the delivery of the form, without the follow-up and…
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Concession contracts in African aviation [Cape Verde]
African governments have resorted to concession contracts to pool the resources needed to upgrade and develop their damaged airport infrastructure. Concession contracts are instruments used to provide services or to build infrastructure. These involve a contractual agreement between a public authority and an economic operator (concessionaire) whereby the concessionaire provides services or performs works and…
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Cape Verdean regulator concerned about incidents between birds and planes
According to the 2021 regulatory report, recently completed by the sector’s regulatory agency, “the significant number of occurrences related to the presence of birds in the vicinity of airports” reported last year “constitutes a serious concern for entities linked to civil aviation. in Cape Verde”. The situation, it reads, is “aggravated by the fact that…