Etiqueta: African Aviation
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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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TAAG clarifies reasons for lighting blackout on flight DT650
AngoAviação was informed that “as a customer, TAAG immediately requested a report from the Hi Fly service provider, and an investigation was opened that included interviews with the crew and engineers, as well as a thorough verification of the equipment” and that “ the root cause of this situation is linked to a fault on…
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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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The collaboration between Ethiopian Arlines and Singapore
Ethiopian Airlines will not face any direct competition on the route, which last flew regularly in March 2020 – passenger services were suspended due to the pandemic, but the airline continued ad hoc cargo flights. Service resumption will support the continued expansion of trade and collaboration between Africa and Southeast Asia. In the four years…
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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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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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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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É criado o THE ATSEP PODCAST!
Para o público não-aeronáutico, a noção fundamental da operação da aviação é a seguinte:•Os pilotos dirigem a aeronave;•Os Controladores de Tráfego Aéreo comunicam com os pilotos orientando-os durante todo o vôo;E nada mais!No THE ATSEP PODCAST, exploraremos todos os tópicos de CNS/ATSEP, entrevistaremos ATSEPS de diferentes regiões do mundo, esclareceremos o propósito dos regulamentos relacionados…