Tag: Aviation
Saudi investment fund to buy 10% stake in Heathrow airport
Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF) has agreed to buy a 10% stake in Heathrow airport from Spanish infrastructure giant Ferrovial.
Another 15% in its...
State to begin JKIA face-lift after leaking incident
The Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) has announced plans to commence refurbishment works on the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.
KAA Acting Managing Director Henry Ogoye says...
Aviation stakeholders urged to invest in talent growth
Roads and Transport Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has called on aviation sector players to enhance their investments towards expanding the industry skills pool.
Murkomen made...
Emirates Airlines to resume immediate flights to Nigeria
Emirates Airlines will resume immediate flight schedules to Nigeria and lift a visa ban on Nigerian travelers.
This follows a meeting between the leaders of...
China’s COMAC receives over 1,000 large passenger jet orders
Orders for China's homegrown C919 jet has reached 1,061, said He Dongfeng, board chairman of the Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China, Ltd. (COMAC), at...
African airlines fly 25pc more passengers in July
African airlines recorded a 25.6pc passenger traffic increase in the month of July this year compared to the same period last year.
Latest data by...
Qantas boss exits early amid mounting scandals
Qantas boss Alan Joyce will depart the airline two months earlier than scheduled amid mounting controversies.
Mr Joyce was set to leave in November, after...
Weak shilling dents KQ recovery as losses widen to Ksh 22B
Kenya Airways (KQ) has reported an increase in loss before tax of Ksh 22 billion during the first six months of this year from...
Blackout: Aviation workers back firing of KAA boss
Aviation workers have thrown their weight behind management shake up at the Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) that led to the firing of managing director...
Airbus total revenues rise to €27B on higher aircraft deliveries
Aircraft manufacturer, Airbus SE, has reported an 11pc growth in revenue to €27.7 billion from €24.8 billion during the first half of the year.
During...