The South African Civil Aviation Authority, which in July promulgated regulations governing the operation of drones, is considering requirements for manufacturers. This would be done “within reason” to ensure that any “gaps in...
Etihad Airways is launching a new twice-weekly service between Abu Dhabi and Rabat to create a direct link between the two capitals. Scheduled to start on 15 January 2016, and providing the only scheduled air link between the UAE and Rabat, the new...
Regulation – or more accurately, deregulation – has the opportunity to turbo-charge African aviation, through opening up landing rights across the continent. This is according to Tony Tyler, IATA director general and CEO who was...
Aviation is a business that requires intensive investment and that means it has to turn a profit, says IATA’s Tony Tyler. “Unfortunately, African airlines in particular do not have a strong profitability record,” says the...