Air Traffic Networks across South Africa modernised

Posted 23 May 2013

Thales and Air Traffic Navigation Services (ATNS) Company of South Africa - long standing partners in Air Traffic Management (ATM) systems – have announced the recent signature of several significant major contracts.

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EBACE:Hangar8 separates itself from the herd

Posted 21 May 2013

UK charter operator Hangar8 showed it was fair game when it unveiled a distinct zebra-stripe Bombardier Global Express jet at EBACE, highlighting its developing presence in Africa .

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EBACE: Pilatus launches new jet that aims at Africa

Posted 21 May 2013

A new jet was born this morning when Swiss manufacturer Pilatus Aircraft revealed its new twin-engine jet, the PC-24, at EBACE. The new jet not only has the ability to use short runways but can also land on unpaved surfaces and will have a

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EBACE: Airbus introduces new C4you support for corporate jet customers

Posted 21 May 2013

Airbus is introducing a new corporate jet customer care centre (C4you) for its private jet customers, aimed at providing dedicated access to an experienced team.

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EBACE: EAN to represent Gulfstream in lucrative Nigerian market

Posted 21 May 2013

Lagos-based Evergreen Apple Nigeria (EAN), is at EBACE in Geneva and is set to announce it has signed a representation agreement with Gulfstream Aerospace to promote and sell the luxury jets in the West African country.

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Boeing begins certification testing on 747-8 performance improvements

Posted 21 May 2013

A Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental successfully completed its first test flight this week with a package of performance improvements including enhanced GE engines. This package is designed to improve the fuel

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EBACE 2013: Beechcraft appoints new sales director in Sub-Saharan Africa

Posted 21 May 2013

Beechcraft Corporation today announced the appointment of Kingsley Okoli as regional sales director for Beechcraft products in Sub-Saharan Africa.

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EBACE: Execujet launches new app for managed fleet customers

Posted 21 May 2013

ExecuJet aircraft management customers can now locate their aircraft and quickly access information on matters such as fuel consumption, schedules and crew thanks to an iPad app launched at EBACE today

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EBACE: VistaJet signs record hourly maintenance deal

Posted 21 May 2013

VistaJet was in record-breaking mode at EBACE this morning as it enrolled 50 Bombardier aircraft into the JSSI Platinum engine and APU hourly cost maintenance programmes. The deal is valued at more than $205 million.

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fastjet wins Brand Strategy of the Year award for African Grey Parrot

Posted 21 May 2013

African low-cost airline Fastjet and its branding agency SomeOne have won the prestigious “Brand Strategy of the Year” award at the recent Drum Marketing Awards in London.

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IATA calls on African governments to work with aviation industry

Posted 16 April 2013 · 1 Comment

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has called on African governments to build stronger partnerships with industry to prioritise and promote aviation policies that will improve safety, develop a more

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Nigerian Air Force Alpha Jet crashes near Niamey
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SAA's new aircraft technology set to reduce fuel burn and travel time
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