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Somaliland President Muse Bihi Abdi and Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed attend the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding agreement, that allows Ethiopia to use a Somaliland port, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 1 January 2024. Reuters/Tiksa Negeri

Landlocked Ethiopia signs pact to use Somaliland's Red Sea port

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Overcoming barriers: Iata addresses key challenges in African aviation

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And the World's Best Airlines of 2018 are...

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First daily Fastjet flights between Harare and Bulawayo

First daily Fastjet flights between Harare and Bulawayo

18 Jul 2018

Ethiopian Airlines resumes flights to Eritrea after 20 years

Ethiopian Airlines resumes flights to Eritrea after 20 years

11 Jul 2018

Introducing high school girls to the aviation industry

Introducing high school girls to the aviation industry

2 Jul 2018

Ticket sales for first US direct flight low, says KQ

Ticket sales for first US direct flight low, says KQ

Constant Munda 29 Jun 2018

Unicef opens applications for $100k fund for drone startups

Unicef opens applications for $100k fund for drone startups

Tom Jackson 28 Jun 2018

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Airbus, Côte d'Ivoire government sign MoU on aerospace industry

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Airlines sold N505 billion tickets in 2017, says NCAA

Airlines sold N505 billion tickets in 2017, says NCAA

Chinedu Eze 18 Jun 2018

New partnership to make Cameroon hub for developing civil aviation skills

New partnership to make Cameroon hub for developing civil aviation skills

13 Jun 2018

This is why we need to be careful of airport privatisation

This is why we need to be careful of airport privatisation

6 Jun 2018

Increased passenger demand for Africa as global demand slows in April

Increased passenger demand for Africa as global demand slows in April

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#AfricaMonth: Pave the way to Open Skies

Natalia Rosa 22 May 2018

Fastjet, Emirates interline agreement to stimulate future traffic connections

Fastjet, Emirates interline agreement to stimulate future traffic connections

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Renaming of Songwe International Airport on the cards

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Merali Chawe 14 May 2018

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Kedirebofe Pelontle 14 May 2018

Pemba Airport to get major upgrade

Pemba Airport to get major upgrade

Haji Mtumwa 11 May 2018

FlySafair named Best Airline Africa and Indian Ocean by TripAdvisor travellers

FlySafair named Best Airline Africa and Indian Ocean by TripAdvisor travellers

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February shows rebound in passenger traffic growth

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Aviation agency permits use of drones

Aviation agency permits use of drones

3 Apr 2018

LAM, Fastjet signs MoU to stimulate commercial aviation

LAM, Fastjet signs MoU to stimulate commercial aviation

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Faulty business models, policies shrink air travel market, survival of airlines

Wole Oyebade 13 Mar 2018

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IATA global passenger traffic results reflect slowest year-over-year increase

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Three African airports honoured at Airport Service Quality Awards

Ilse van den Berg 8 Mar 2018

Cameroon startup launches drones for global market

Cameroon startup launches drones for global market

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Namibia to review unified African air transport market agreement

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Ethiopian Aviation Academy rated top training centre in Africa

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Unicef opens applications for $100k fund for drone startups

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Logistics & TransportAirlines sold N505 billion tickets in 2017, says NCAA

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Fastjet, Emirates interline agreement to stimulate future traffic connections

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Aviation agency permits use of drones

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Ethiopian Aviation Academy rated top training centre in Africa

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Global passenger traffic results for 2017 show rise in demand

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African aviation development conference heads to Cape Town

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29 Jan 2018

Air Seychelles to drop Paris, Madagascar flights, re-focus on domestic market

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Airline operators kick against open skies for Africa

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