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Monday, 27 June 2016
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Inside the Strategy Summit - Key Quotes
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Yesterday’s Routes Africa Strategy Summit highlighted some of the most interesting aspects of aviation in Africa today. More than a dozen...
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Binter Canarias to launch domestic operations in Cape Verde
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Binter made its debut in Cape Verde in 2012 and its planned expansion will mark its first intra-African operation. The growth is being facilitated...
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PRESS RELEASE: The Basque Country’s Bilbao wins Routes Europe 2018
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The Basque Government and Basquetour have won a highly competitive bid to host the Routes Europe air service development forum in Bilbao in 2018.
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Vueling helps bring Bilbao Airport back to growth
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The airport, famous for its sleek terminal building designed by Spanish neofuturistic architect, structural engineer, sculptor and painter,...
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Hosting Routes Europe 2018 could finally secure long-haul service for Bilbao
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At present, Bilbao Airport serves more than four million people a year. The airport directly provides services within Europe, but after hosting...
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Uganda gives green light to new national carrier launch
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The launch of a new national carrier for Uganda has been on the table for the last few years and was first reported by Routesonline back in July...
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Nile Air launches into Egypt’s domestic market
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Nile Air will become the first private Egyptian carrier to introduce domestic services within the country when it launches the new three times...
Sunday, 26 June 2016
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African carriers are “getting cheated” by codeshare agreements
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In a presentation during the Routes Africa Strategy Summit in Tenerife, Canary Islands on the subject of how African carriers can capitalise on...
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African Governments urged to stop using airlines as personal play things
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An open skies arrangement is unlikely to be introduced in Africa until governments on the continent see their airlines as businesses, not personal...
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Small is not beautiful for Africa's airlines
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African airlines are too small to survive alone and need to work together more if they are to continue doing business in an increasingly global...
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SibNIA pitches An-2 turboprop conversion for African missions
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The Siberian Aeronautical Research Institute, named after S. A. Chaplygin (SibNIA), believes its TVS-2MS turboprop conversion of the classic...
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Perspectives on the continent of Africa have to change
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The second panel session of the Routes Africa Strategy Summit saw esteemed professionals from the aviation industry discuss the impact of tourism...
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IATA predicts UK traffic to fall 3-5% by 2020 due to Brexit
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In a comprehensive look at the potential impact of Brexit on UK air transport by International Air Transport Association (IATA), the industry body...
Friday, 24 June 2016
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Plans in place to get Africa online
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According to 2011 estimates, about 12.5 percent of the African population has internet access. While Africa accounts for 15.0 percent of the...
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Brexit – The aviation reaction
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The United Kingdom woke up this morning to the news that the country’s people had voted to leave the European Union. By a small majority, 52...
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The future is bright for Africa’s young population
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The ten youngest populations in the world all reside on the African continent – the median age in Niger is just 14.8 years. An increasing...
Wednesday, 22 June 2016
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PRESS RELEASE: Tenerife welcomes the aviation industry for Routes Africa 2016
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The international aviation industry will gather in Tenerife this weekend for the 11th annual Routes Africa air service development forum (26-28 June).
Thursday, 16 June 2016
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Routes Africa: All you need to know
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Just over one week to go until the start of Routes Africa in Tenerife.
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The rise of Chengdu as a centre for foreign investment
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Chengdu is leading the way in the finance and technology sectors, and has transformed itself into a leading commercial hub within the Asian region.
Thursday, 9 June 2016
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Last rooms remaining at the Gran Hotel Bahia Del Duque
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Limited rooms remain at the Gran Hotel Bahia Del Duque - ensure you book your stay as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
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