The semi-autonomous Tanzanian archipelago of Zanzibar is planning to construct a new port to ease congestion at Malindi Port on the island
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NCAA declares Air Nigeria fleet safe
Air Nigeria fleet has been cleared as safe to fly by the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) following an audit
First intercontinental solar plane lands in Morocco
The first intercontinental solar plane landed in Morocco recently, providing a welcome boost to the kingdom’s ambitious plan to draw 40 per cent of its energy from the sun by 2020
Nigerian aviation firm planning US$100 million African expansion
The Nigerian Aviation Handling Company (Nahco Aviance) has announced plans to plough US$100 million into the first phase of its expansion across Africa between 2012 and 2014
Precision Air launches new Zambia and DRC routes
Tanzania’s private airline, Precision Air, has launched flights into Lusaka, Zambia and Lubumbashi in the Democratic Republic of Congo