Kigali, 17 October 2022 – RwandAir will launch direct flights between London Heathrow and Kigali from 6 November 2022. The African airline has been operating flights to London via Brussels […]
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Frontier Airlines Introduces First A321neo with GTF Engines
TAMPA, Fla., Oct. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Pratt & Whitney, a Raytheon Technologies business (NYSE: RTX), and Frontier Airlines (“Frontier”) today welcomed the arrival of the carrier’s first Airbus A321neo […]
Singapore Airlines deploys SITA OptiClimb® to reduce up to 15,000 tons of aircraft carbon emissions per year
SITA OptiClimb®, a digital inflight prescriptive analytics tool for fuel optimization, has been selected by Singapore Airlines to support the carrier’s goal of achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. By […]
Pratt & Whitney and NAAEE Announce Inaugural Winners of Global E-STEM Awards Supporting Environmental Education Youth Programs
EAST HARTFORD, Conn., October 13, 2022 – Pratt & Whitney and the North American Association for Environmental Education (NAAEE) today announced the winners of the first-ever Pratt & Whitney Global […]
AFRAA Secretary General addresses the 52nd AASA Annual General Assembly
AFRAA Secretary General – Mr. Abdérahmane Berthé, addressed the 52nd AGM of the Association of Airlines of Southern Africa (AASA) on 14 October 2022, Cape Town – South Africa. STATE […]
African airlines’ performance updates by AFRAA – September 2022
Release date: 12 October 2022 COVID-19: There are improvements in Asia compared to last month. The region is reopening and easing movement restrictions linked to the Covid-19. In Europe however, […]
Press Release – AFRAA Secretary General meets Ethiopian Airlines Group CEO for AFRAA’s CEOs Leadership Dialogues
11 October 2022, Addis Ababa – Ethiopia: As part of AFRAA’s strategy to forge a close relationship with its member airlines, the Secretary General of AFRAA, Mr. Abdérahmane Berthé, met […]
Press release – AFRAA Launches a Route Intelligence Portal
Nairobi, 07 October 2022: The African Airlines Association (AFRAA) in partnership with the leading African marketing intelligence provider – Milanamos has launched a dedicated Aviation Route Intelligence Portal. The data-backed […]
Pratt & Whitney GTF Advantage™ Flight Testing Starts on Airbus A320neo Aircraft
TOULOUSE, France, October 4, 2022 – Pratt & Whitney today announced that Airbus has started development flight testing of the GTF Advantage engine on an A320neo aircraft. This early flight […]
AFRAA SkyConnect Leadership Dialogues with Mr. John Kelly, Vice President EMEA – Rolls Royce on 12th October from 14h00 EAT (UTC+3)
The October 2022 edition of AFRAA Sky-Connect will host Mr. John Kelly, Vice President EMEA – Rolls Royce. Join us for a thought-provoking one-on-one dialogue with John Kelly as he […]