Release Date: 07th July With the alarming spread of the Delta variant, the havoc caused by the Covid-19 pandemic particularly on the aviation industry globally is far from over. Despite […]
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African airlines’ performance updates by AFRAA – May 2021
Release Date: 07th June 2021 The Covid-19 pandemic continues its devastating effects on the aviation, travel and tourism industry. The number of Covid-19 infection cases globally continues to increase in […]
Press Release – AFRAA releases the 2020 Africa Air transport report
The African Airlines Association (AFRAA) has released the 2020 Africa air transport report. The report gives an in-depth analysis of Africa’s air transport industry performance for 2020 covering: financial performance, […]
Industry Call for Action for Safe Re-Opening of Borders
Release Date: 28th May 2021 African Ministers responsible for Health, ICT, and Transport have made a call to the African States to work towards harmonizing pre-entry and exit requirements for […]
Industry Joint message on the Imperatives for a Sustainable Recovery of The Air Travel Industry in Africa
Imperatives for a Sustainable Recovery of the Air Travel Industry in Africa Joint Message by AFCAC, AFRAA, ACI Africa, CANSO, IATA and UNWTO at the auspices of the 9th Aviation […]
Press Release: AFRAA and ACI Africa Sign MoU for Mutual Support to the Air Transport Industry in Africa
22 April 2021: The African Airline Association (AFRAA) and Airports Council International Africa (ACI Africa) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to materialise their cooperation. Under the framework of […]
Press Release: AFRAA and Ethiopian Airlines Strengthen Collaboration and Sign a Memorandum of Understanding
05 March 2021, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: AFRAA’s Secretary General, Mr. Abdérahmane Berthé and Ethiopian Airlines Group CEO, Mr. Tewode Gembremariam, accompanied by their respective leadership teams held a consultative meeting […]
Press Release: The AAIG Defines Actions for Reduction of High Cost of Air Transport Operations and Measures for Sustainable Growth of African aviation
The African Aviation Industry Group (AAIG) held a high-level webinar to deliberate on practical solutions for the reduction of high cost of air transport operations in Africa. Staged under the […]
Press Release: AFRAA and ECA publish report on the financial impact of COVID-19 on African airlines and insights for recovery
03 March 2021, Nairobi, Kenya: The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and the African Airlines Association (AFRAA) have published a report on the financial impact of COVID-19 pandemic on African […]
Press Release – AFRAA Appoints Raphael Kuuchi as New Director Government, Legal and Industry Affairs
04 January 2021, Nairobi, Kenya: The African Airlines Association (AFRAA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Raphael Kuuchi as Director Government, Legal and Industry Affairs in Consulting capacity […]