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...
Unless aviation is united on a vision for a sustainable future, governments will limit its license to grow. This is the view of IATA’s director general and CEO, Tony Tyler who was speaking during the 47th annual AFRAA General Assembly in...
Appropriate infrastructure is a particular challenge in African aviation. “Investment is certainly needed to create the right airport and air navigation facilities to ensure the expected growth in passenger numbers and aircraft movements can...
Aviation is the lifeblood of Africa, supporting 6.9 million jobs and $80 billion in GDP. “It sends African goods and its people out into the world and brings in economic investment, tourism, trade and aid,” says Tony Tyler, IATA...