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Transavia Brings “Mall in the Sky” to Rotterdam Flights with AirFi Trial
Dutch low-cost carrier Transavia has begun a trial of the AirFi box that will enable passengers to access and buy in-flight entertainment content and order food and beverages from their seats. Transavia is trialling AirFi’s solution on board its Boeing 737 aircraft...
IATA welcomes Nigeria’s commitment to expediting crucial improvements at Lagos airport
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) welcomes the commitment of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) to improving infrastructure and service levels at Lagos’s Murtala Muhammad International Airport within twelve months. This follows a number...
Record number of passengers for flydubai this summer
flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, records another exceptional summer carrying more than four million passengers between June and mid-September 2023; an increase of 30% compared to the same period in 2022. The carrier operated more than 32,000 flights across a growing...
Air Peace Orders Five New Embraer E175s For Fleet Expansion and Renewal
Nigeria based Air Peace, West Africa’s largest airline, has placed a firm order for five Embraer E175 aircraft. This strategic decision marks a significant step forward and is in alignment with Air Peace’s ongoing strategy of modernising its fleet. This acquisition is...
Boeing and Roundtable on Sustainable Biomaterials Identify Sub-Saharan Africa Opportunities to Develop Sustainable Aviation Fuel
Seeking to accelerate production and deployment of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), the Roundtable on Sustainable Biomaterials (RSB), supported by Boeing, released a study today highlighting the potential for producing SAF and other biomaterials within sub-Saharan...
As African Aviation Traffic Builds, Boeing Forecasts Demand for 1,025 New Airplanes
Boeing projects that intra-African passenger traffic will more than quadruple in the next twenty years, placing the continent’s growth among the highest globally. To support this, 1,025 new airplanes will be needed over the next two decades. Overall African air...







