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22nd Jan 2018 | Elizabeth Sasu Ethiopian Airlines Group has merged with Ethiopian Airports Enterprise (EAE) to form the African country’s new Aviation Holding Group. The consolidation, which follows regulation approved by Ethiopia’s Council of Ministers on July 14 this year, sees the formation of…

22nd Jan 2018 | Elizabeth Sasu The Chief of Air Staff, Sadique Abubakar, has said the Nigerian Air Force has introduced Special Dog unit (K-9) to boost security in airports and NAF bases nationwide. Mr. Abubakar made this known in Yola while celebrating Eid-el-Kabir with…

22nd Jan 2018 | Elizabeth Sasu Care to do some shopping at the airport, even if you’re not flying? Or walk a loved one to the gate before their flight? You’ll be able to do that starting next week at Pittsburgh International. The airport is now…

22nd Jan 2018 | Elizabeth Sasu Ghana will this year host the first ever aerospace and aviation exhibition in West Africa at the Kotoka International Airport in Accra. Dubbed the “African Airshow,” the event, which is being organised under the auspices of the Ministry of…

22nd Jan 2018 | Elizabeth Sasu Ghana Airports Company limited said it will be looking at some innovative ways to help reduce its cost of operation and boost its revenues after recoding a 13% decline in its revenues last year. This was revealed to JoyBusiness at the…

22nd Jan 2018 | Elizabeth Sasu According to travel data by Forward Keys, Murtala Mohammed International Airport experienced a decline in  number of passengers making it the only airport in Africa with such a record in H1 2017. This situation was adduced to the reduction in…

22nd Jan 2018 | Elizabeth Sasu The Kotoka International Airport Lease Agreement has been signed by both the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) and the Lands Commision. The plotting of boundaries to clearly delineate the KIA lands is expected to be undertaken in the coming…

22nd Jan 2018 | Elizabeth Sasu About 400 demonstrators picketed in front of American Airline’s Terminal D at Miami International Airport Thursday afternoon, marking the second time the airline’s workers have protested job outsourcing this summer. The protest, organized by the Transport Workers Union, is…

22nd Jan 2018 | Elizabeth Sasu Ghana’s Commissioner-General of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), Emmanuel Kofi Ntim, has indicated strongly that the much anticipated paperless clearance at the country’s ports will meet the September 1 deadline. According to the GRA boss, the decision to go…

10th May 2021 | Adwoa Sasu Isaac Mugabe, a volunteer of AviaDev Africa in 2016 begins his internship with RwandAir after completing Ethiopian Aviation Academy. He gained sponsorship from an anonymous member of the African Aviation community when he was discovered during the first AviaDev Africa…