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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

By Dawit Endeshaw, Abdi Sheikh and Bhargav Acharya 2 Jan 2024

Overcoming barriers: Iata addresses key challenges in African aviation

Overcoming barriers: Iata addresses key challenges in African aviation

20 Nov 2023

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Etihad Airways launches TravelPass

18 Feb 2020

Major airlines say they're acting on climate change. Our research reveals how little they've achieved

Major airlines say they're acting on climate change. Our research reveals how little they've achieved

Susanne Becken 17 Feb 2020

Air travel restrictions won't protect us from the coronavirus

Air travel restrictions won't protect us from the coronavirus

Lucy Budd and Stephen Ison 10 Feb 2020

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Advocating for African airlines to become key economic drivers

6 Feb 2020

Could sleeper trains replace international air travel?

Could sleeper trains replace international air travel?

23 Jan 2020

AFRAA, Routes sign MoU to drive African aviation growth

AFRAA, Routes sign MoU to drive African aviation growth

22 Jan 2020

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AfDB lends $272m for construction of Tanzania's Msalato International Airport

20 Dec 2019

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SAA placed under business rescue

5 Dec 2019

Africa gets a boost in aviation security

Africa gets a boost in aviation security

4 Dec 2019

African airline passenger traffic up by 0.9% in September

African airline passenger traffic up by 0.9% in September

13 Nov 2019

4 priorities to improve African aviation

4 priorities to improve African aviation

12 Nov 2019

The Goldilocks role of targeting in evidence-based marketing

The Goldilocks role of targeting in evidence-based marketing

Leigh Andrews 7 Nov 2019

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Lufthansa expands long-haul network, introduces connection from Windhoek to Frankfurt

4 Nov 2019

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ACSA suspends Air Zimbabwe

25 Oct 2019

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Fastjet suspends Mozambique flights

24 Oct 2019

African air cargo soars, while global market faces headwinds

African air cargo soars, while global market faces headwinds

10 Oct 2019

Know your business inside out with a Biz Office

Know your business inside out with a Biz Office

Bizcommunity.com 2 Oct 2019

Top ratings for Biz Rate Card 2019

Top ratings for Biz Rate Card 2019

Bizcommunity.com 27 Sep 2019

FedEx schedules ORTIA as first regular all-cargo destination in Africa

FedEx schedules ORTIA as first regular all-cargo destination in Africa

25 Sep 2019

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Thomas Cook closes shop, 1000s of travellers stranded

23 Sep 2019

CTIA to get a new look

CTIA to get a new look

18 Sep 2019

Drone technology to advance aircraft inspections

Drone technology to advance aircraft inspections

13 Sep 2019

British Airways to trial VR entertainment

British Airways to trial VR entertainment

15 Aug 2019

3 steps towards 'glass boxing' your company with a Biz Press Office

3 steps towards 'glass boxing' your company with a Biz Press Office

Bizcommunity.com 23 Jul 2019

Ethiopian Airlines adds Addis Ababa-Marseille route

Ethiopian Airlines adds Addis Ababa-Marseille route

12 Jun 2019

#YouthMonth: SA teens assemble plane to fly from Cape to Cairo

#YouthMonth: SA teens assemble plane to fly from Cape to Cairo

11 Jun 2019

#AfricaMonth: Taking drone solutions to new heights

#AfricaMonth: Taking drone solutions to new heights

Evan-Lee Courie 29 May 2019

Cape Town-St Helena seasonal midweek flight launched

Cape Town-St Helena seasonal midweek flight launched

17 May 2019

Uganda Airlines orders two Airbus A330neo aircrafts

Uganda Airlines orders two Airbus A330neo aircrafts

10 May 2019

African airlines see 2.1% rise in demand for passenger travel

African airlines see 2.1% rise in demand for passenger travel

9 May 2019

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Major airlines say they're acting on climate change. Our research reveals how little they've achieved

Logistics & TransportMajor airlines say they're acting on climate change. Our research reveals how little they've achieved

Susanne Becken 17 Feb 2020

Air travel restrictions won't protect us from the coronavirus

Logistics & TransportAir travel restrictions won't protect us from the coronavirus

Lucy Budd and Stephen Ison 10 Feb 2020

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Logistics & TransportAdvocating for African airlines to become key economic drivers

6 Feb 2020

Could sleeper trains replace international air travel?

Logistics & TransportCould sleeper trains replace international air travel?

23 Jan 2020

AFRAA, Routes sign MoU to drive African aviation growth

Logistics & TransportAFRAA, Routes sign MoU to drive African aviation growth

22 Jan 2020

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Construction & EngineeringAfDB lends $272m for construction of Tanzania's Msalato International Airport

20 Dec 2019

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Tourism & TravelSAA placed under business rescue

5 Dec 2019

Africa gets a boost in aviation security

Logistics & TransportAfrica gets a boost in aviation security

4 Dec 2019

African airline passenger traffic up by 0.9% in September

Tourism & TravelAfrican airline passenger traffic up by 0.9% in September

13 Nov 2019

4 priorities to improve African aviation

Logistics & Transport4 priorities to improve African aviation

12 Nov 2019

The Goldilocks role of targeting in evidence-based marketing

Marketing & MediaThe Goldilocks role of targeting in evidence-based marketing

Leigh Andrews 7 Nov 2019

Lasse Fuss via

Logistics & TransportLufthansa expands long-haul network, introduces connection from Windhoek to Frankfurt

4 Nov 2019

allen watkin via

Tourism & TravelACSA suspends Air Zimbabwe

25 Oct 2019

Gordon Zammit via

Logistics & TransportFastjet suspends Mozambique flights

24 Oct 2019

African air cargo soars, while global market faces headwinds

Logistics & TransportAfrican air cargo soars, while global market faces headwinds

10 Oct 2019

Know your business inside out with a Biz Office

Marketing & MediaKnow your business inside out with a Biz Office

Bizcommunity.com 2 Oct 2019

Top ratings for Biz Rate Card 2019

Marketing & MediaTop ratings for Biz Rate Card 2019

Bizcommunity.com 27 Sep 2019

FedEx schedules ORTIA as first regular all-cargo destination in Africa

Logistics & TransportFedEx schedules ORTIA as first regular all-cargo destination in Africa

25 Sep 2019

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Tourism & TravelThomas Cook closes shop, 1000s of travellers stranded

23 Sep 2019

CTIA to get a new look

Tourism & TravelCTIA to get a new look

18 Sep 2019

Drone technology to advance aircraft inspections

Logistics & TransportDrone technology to advance aircraft inspections

13 Sep 2019

British Airways to trial VR entertainment

ICTBritish Airways to trial VR entertainment

15 Aug 2019

3 steps towards 'glass boxing' your company with a Biz Press Office

Marketing & Media3 steps towards 'glass boxing' your company with a Biz Press Office

Bizcommunity.com 23 Jul 2019

Ethiopian Airlines adds Addis Ababa-Marseille route

Logistics & TransportEthiopian Airlines adds Addis Ababa-Marseille route

12 Jun 2019

#YouthMonth: SA teens assemble plane to fly from Cape to Cairo

Logistics & Transport#YouthMonth: SA teens assemble plane to fly from Cape to Cairo

11 Jun 2019

#AfricaMonth: Taking drone solutions to new heights

Logistics & Transport#AfricaMonth: Taking drone solutions to new heights

Evan-Lee Courie 29 May 2019

Cape Town-St Helena seasonal midweek flight launched

Tourism & TravelCape Town-St Helena seasonal midweek flight launched

17 May 2019

Uganda Airlines orders two Airbus A330neo aircrafts

Logistics & TransportUganda Airlines orders two Airbus A330neo aircrafts

10 May 2019

African airlines see 2.1% rise in demand for passenger travel

Tourism & TravelAfrican airlines see 2.1% rise in demand for passenger travel

9 May 2019

TPConnects launches IATA NDC-based SaaS software for global travel agents

Tourism & TravelTPConnects launches IATA NDC-based SaaS software for global travel agents

2 May 2019

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Tourism & TravelQatar Airways strengthens ties with Amadeus to maximise revenue, improve customer experience

26 Apr 2019

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Tourism & Travel#ATMDubai: IATA forecasts Africa will increase its aviation potential by 2040

24 Apr 2019

Boeing crashes and Uber collision show passenger safety relies on corporate promises, not regulators' tests

Logistics & TransportBoeing crashes and Uber collision show passenger safety relies on corporate promises, not regulators' tests

Adam Gabriele and Thaddeus R. Miller 17 Apr 2019

Air travel innovation, collaboration key to enhancing customer experience

Tourism & TravelAir travel innovation, collaboration key to enhancing customer experience

7 Mar 2019

The African aviation industry is still growing

Tourism & TravelThe African aviation industry is still growing

James Geldenhuys 4 Mar 2019

Zipline drone distribution centre, Rwanda.

Marketing & Media#DesignIndaba2019: Bringing 'Wakanda' to life with life-saving drones

Louise Marsland 1 Mar 2019

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Tourism & TravelEthiopian Airlines launches new airport terminal, hotel

31 Jan 2019

Air Cargo Africa exhibition and conference set for take-off under Messe München banner in February

Logistics & TransportAir Cargo Africa exhibition and conference set for take-off under Messe München banner in February

ITP Communications 24 Jan 2019

10 tech startups to participate in Airbus, GIZ #Africa4Future programme

Tourism & Travel10 tech startups to participate in Airbus, GIZ #Africa4Future programme

21 Jan 2019

In 'airports of the future,' everything new is old again

Tourism & TravelIn 'airports of the future,' everything new is old again

Janet Bednarek 18 Jan 2019