Etiqueta: African Aviation News
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Angola wants to acquire two more satellites
The President of the Republic (PR) said last Friday, when inaugurating the Satellite Control and Mission Centre, located in the Funda area, Luanda province, that the State will continue to invest in the telecommunications sector, with the construction of more satellites and other infrastructure to ensure that communications “help develop the country”. João Lourenço stressed…
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Somali airspace regains Class A status after 30 years
Somalia’s airspace has regained its Class A rating after more than 30 years, the International Air Transport Association said. IATA confirmed the airspace reclassification of the Mogadishu Flight Information Region in a statement on Wednesday. Class A airspace is the sky above the base altitude of about 24,500 feet (7,467 meters) above mean sea level,…
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Espaço aéreo da Somália recupera status de classe A após 30 anos
O espaço aéreo da Somália recuperou a sua classificação de Classe A depois de mais de 30 anos, disse a Associação Internacional de Transporte Aéreo. A IATA confirmou a reclassificação do espaço aéreo da Região de Informação de Vôo de Mogadíscio em um comunicado na quarta-feira. O espaço aéreo Classe A é o céu acima…
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Ethiopian Airlines plane crash in 2019 was due to software glitch
The Ethiopian Minister of Transport announced, this Friday, that Ethiopian investigators confirm in their final report that a failure in the flight software is the cause of the crash of an Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 MAX in 2019. On March 10, 2019, six minutes after taking off from Addis Ababa, Flight ET302 bound for Nairobi…
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Airlines warn of disruptions due to fuel shortages in Nigeria
Nigerian airlines have warned of impending flight disruptions due to aviation fuel shortages across the country. Nigeria’s latest fuel shortage could lead to cancellations or delays of dozens of flights. Let’s take a closer look below. Another aviation fuel shortageNigeria Air Carriers (AON), which include Air Peace, Azman Air and Dana Air, said in a…
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Ethiopian Airlines returns to Malaysia via Singapore
Three years after suspending the route due to the pandemic, the “Best Airline in Africa” will again connect Ethiopia with Malaysia and Singapore. Ethiopian Airlines has announced plans to return to Singapore and Kuala Lumpur next year. Flights connecting the carrier’s hub at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) with Singapore Changi International Airport (SIN)…
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Air Sénégal receives two more Airbus A220-300s at the end of 2022
Air Sénégal expects to receive two more new Airbus A220-300 aircraft at the end of December next week, announced last week in Dakar, capital of this African country, Doudou Ka, the minister responsible for air transport and aviation. The new aircraft, with the capacity to carry up to 113 passengers, are part of an order…
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Concession contracts in African aviation (Nigeria)
In October 2022, the government of Nigeria announced its preferred bidders for three of the four airports and cargo terminals approved for concession under the Nigeria Airport Concession Program (NACP). Corporacion America Airports Consortium has been selected as the preferred bidder for Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA) in Abuja and Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport…
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Os contratos de concessão na aviação africana (Nigéria)
Em Outubro de 2022, o governo da Nigéria anunciou quais eram os seus licitantes preferenciais para três dos quatro aeroportos e terminais de carga aprovados para concessão no âmbito do Programa de Concessão de Aeroportos da Nigéria (NACP). O Corporacion America Airports Consortium foi seleccionado como o licitante preferencial para o Aeroporto Internacional Nnamdi Azikiwe…
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Announcing THE ATSEP PODCAST!
To the general public, the fundamental notion of aviation operation is as follows: • Pilots fly the airplane; • Air Traffic Controllers communicate with pilots, guiding them throughout the flight; And that’s it! On The ATSEP Podcast, we will explore all CNS/ATSEP topics, while interviewing ATSEPS from different regions of the world, clarifying the purpose…
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