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• The African Aviation Tribune •: ● IATA: African airlines' August pax traffic up 5.4% on 2012 as freight continues downward trend.
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Thursday, October 3, 2013. 9679; IATA: African airlines' August pax traffic up 5.4% on 2012 as freight continues downward trend. August and September 2013 Pax Figures © AFRAA. August 2013 Int Pax Market © IATA. August 2013 Total Pax Market (Int Dom) © IATA. 8221; said Tony Tyler, IATA’s Director General and CEO. Cargo and Freight Trends. August 2013 Cargo Figures © IATA (Click to enlarge). 8221; said Tony Tyler. 8220; Aviation is the lifeblood of the global economy. It’s important for jobs and ...8220; L...
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• The African Aviation Tribune •: ■ ZIMBABWE: Five managers sent on forced leave as forensic audit reveals deadwood at Air Zimbabwe.
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Tuesday, April 16, 2013. 9632; ZIMBABWE: Five managers sent on forced leave as forensic audit reveals deadwood at Air Zimbabwe. Air Zimbabwe's (UM) newly appointed board has begun to wield the axe on deadwood found following the preliminary results of an audit which revealed "some" irregularities at the parastatal. 8221; the sources said. Source [ The Herald. UM's new Chairman, Ozias Bvute, also added in a later interview. That the Zimbabwean national carrier would complete the forensic audit of the airl...
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• The African Aviation Tribune •: ■ MOROCCO: Bombardier proceeds with construction of its first African manufacturing facility in Nouaceur.
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Wednesday, October 2, 2013. 9632; MOROCCO: Bombardier proceeds with construction of its first African manufacturing facility in Nouaceur. Canadian aircraft and train manufacturer, Bombardier Aerospace, has held a symbolic ground-breaking ceremony on the site of its future manufacturing facility situated in the now-open Midparc Casablanca Free Zone, in Nouaceur, Morocco. The occasion was attended by King Mohammed VI of Morocco, various Bombardier suits as well as Moroccan and Canadian dignitaries. 8220; T...
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• The African Aviation Tribune •: ■ SÃO TOMÉ & PRÍNCIPE: Newly installed São Tomé Int'l runway lights sabotaged twice; treachery suspected.
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Friday, October 4, 2013. 9632; SÃO TOMÉ and PRÍNCIPE: Newly installed São Tomé Int'l runway lights sabotaged twice; treachery suspected. Following their installation at the airport in July. The São Toméan airport management company (Empresa Nacional de Aeroportos e Segurança Aérea. ENASA) has reported that the runway lighting system in place along São Tomé International Airport's runway 11/29 has been vandalized twice in the last two weeks, leading to allegations of sabotage. He said that in order to imp...
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• The African Aviation Tribune •: ■ SENEGAL: South Africa pledges to develop Dakar as a regional hub; to help set up new MRO facility.
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Friday, October 4, 2013. 9632; SENEGAL: South Africa pledges to develop Dakar as a regional hub; to help set up new MRO facility. With the recent conclusion of President Jacob Zuma's state visit to the West African country, South Africa has pledged to help Senegal develop Dakar as a West African hub, with particular emphasis on exploiting the city's new airport, Blaise Diagne International. Set to be completed in late 2014. Rendering for Blaise Diagne International Airport, Senegal. The Economic Communit...
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• The African Aviation Tribune •: ■ ALGERIA: Austria, Algeria to renegotiate BASA in push to establish direct flights.
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Wednesday, October 2, 2013. 9632; ALGERIA: Austria, Algeria to renegotiate BASA in push to establish direct flights. Algeria and Austria are set to commence negotiations over a proposed revision of their Bilateral Air Services Agreement signed in 1991, Austria's Ambassador to Algeria, Ms Aloisia. The ambassador said on the sidelines of a meeting between the Austrian trade mission and various Algerian businessmen and industry leaders. According to the Algerian Press Service. To daily up from the current s...
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• The African Aviation Tribune •: ► SÃO TOMÉ & PRÍNCIPE: Newly installed runway lighting at São Tomé paves the way for night-time flights in August.
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Monday, July 15, 2013. 9658; SÃO TOMÉ and PRÍNCIPE: Newly installed runway lighting at São Tomé paves the way for night-time flights in August. São Toméan carrier, STP Airways (8F), and the various other carriers that serve the island nation, could begin to offer better international and regional connecting flights beginning this August after the recent successful installation and testing of runway lighting at the carrier's home base of São Tomé International Airport. The runway lighting upgrade forms pa...
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• The African Aviation Tribune •: ■ GHANA: Government once more looking to partner private sector in launching new national carrier. Fifth time lucky?
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Thursday, February 21, 2013. 9632; GHANA: Government once more looking to partner private sector in launching new national carrier. Fifth time lucky? Following the successful conclusion of feasibility studies, Ghana's President John Dramani Mahama says the Ghanaian government is to partner the private sector under a Public Private Partnership (PPP) initiative in the establishment of a new national airline before year end. Source [ Ghanaian Government. Ghana Airways DC10 ( temp13rec. Despite its best inte...
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