Safety, Connectivity, Blocked Funds, ATM & Human Capital Top Agenda for Africa
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) highlighted five priorities which must be addressed for aviation to deliver maximum economic and social benefits in Africa. These are: Enhancing safety efforts Enabling airlines to improve intra-Africa connectivity Unblocking airline funds Avoiding air traffic management re-fragmentation and over-investment Ensuring that Africa has the professionals it needs to support […]
IATA, AFRAA sign MoU to Advance Aviation in Africa
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and The African Airline Association (AFRAA) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to deepen their cooperation. The MoU was signed by Alexandre de Juniac, IATA"™s Director General and CEO and AFRAA"™s Secretary General, Abderahmane Berthé on the sidelines of the 74th IATA Annual General Meeting in Sydney. Under the […]
El Cielo Único Africano más cerca
La Comisión de la Unión Africana lanza el primer proyecto Mercado Único Africano de Transporte Aéreo (SAATM "“ Single African Air Transport Market) para lanzar el ansiado Cielo Único Africano, el próximo 28 de enero en Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Una noticia de gran trascendencia para el sector aéreo que surge tras casi dos décadas desde […]
Montreal, sede del segundo Foro Mundial sobre Aviación de la OACI
El segundo Foro Mundial sobre Aviación de la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI) inicia aquà este lunes con el objetivo de estimular la cooperación entre los Estados, la comunidad de la aviación, organizaciones internacionales e instituciones financieras, para atraer mayor financiamiento al sector. La OACI es un organismo especializado de la ONU, creado en […]
New IATA Vice President for Africa Raphael Kuuchi Joins from AFRAA
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced the appointment of Raphael Kuuchi as the Association"™s Vice President for Africa from 17 February 2014. Kuuchi joins IATA from the African Airlines Association (AFRAA) where he was the Director of Commercial, Corporate and Industry Affairs, based at AFRAA headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya. He will report to Hussein […]
