Showing posts with label ICAO. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ICAO. Show all posts
Thursday, October 3, 2013

■ BOTSWANA: CAAB dramatically improves its ICVM rating; taking active measures to resolve outstanding SSCs.

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Following the visit by an inspection by a International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) assessment team to Botswana in April,  to conduc...
Monday, September 30, 2013

■ SINGAPORE: Singapore signs Open Skies treaties with Tanzania, Sierra Leone.

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Singapore has  announced the signing of Open Skies Treaties with Sierra Leone and Tanzania respectively on the sidelines of the ongoing 3...
Wednesday, September 4, 2013

● NIGER: ECOWAS, Maghreb states hold seminar on aviation security, counter-terrorism.

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In line with key-objectives outlined in the  Economic Community of West African States' (ECOWAS) Vision 2020 which include the establ...
Wednesday, August 14, 2013

■ ANGOLA: Government takes first legal steps in bringing its aviation bodies up to ICAO standards.

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Angola's parliament has introduced the first legislation aimed at bringing its Aviation Law up to international and ICAO standard wit...
Thursday, May 16, 2013

■ SOMALIA: Government assumes control of its airspace from CACAS as Somaliland bans all UN flights in retaliation.

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Somalia's Minister for Information, Abdullahi Elmoge Hersi, says his government has once more resumed control of its national airspace ...
Thursday, April 4, 2013

■ BOTSWANA: Namibia, Botswana sign agreement on coordinated Search & Rescue operations.

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Botswana and Namibia have signed agreement letters on civil aviation Search And Rescue (SAR) that will coordinate services in the country...
Thursday, March 28, 2013

● BOTSWANA: New Civil Aviation Act, Aviation Security Act now being actively enforced by government.

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Two important Civil Aviation Laws have now come into force in Botswana - The Civil Aviation Act (2011) and the Aviation Security Act (2011)...
Sunday, March 3, 2013

■ CONGO (KINSHASA): New national carrier to début in June as Government moves to recertify all Congolese carriers under IATA supervision.

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Justin Kalunga, the Democratic Republic of Congo's Minster of Transport, says a new national airline has already been white-papered and...
Monday, February 4, 2013

■ ZAMBIA: Resolution of Significant Safety Concern takes Zambia one step closer to being removed from ICAO & EU blacklists.

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Following the resolution of what the International Civil Aviation Organization termed "a Significant Safety Concern", Zambia ha...
Thursday, January 17, 2013

■ KENYA: New Civil Aviation Law provides KCAA with framework necessary to attain FAA Cat 1 status; US flights to follow?

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The signing into law of The Civil Aviation 2013 Bill by Kenya's President Mwai Kibaki on Monday 14 January has presented the Kenyan Ci...
Thursday, December 27, 2012

● ETHIOPIA: 100 pilots, cabin crew and ATCOs graduate from the EAA and ECAA ground schools.

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Ethiopia's growing aviation education sector this last week added 100 new trained and qualified professionals to the growing local and ...
Tuesday, November 27, 2012

■ MAURITANIA: Mauritania joins Libya, Madagascar in arguing their case to be struck off the EU Banned Carriers List.

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Mauritania has joined a growing list of African countries trudging off to the Belgian capital  and seat of the European Union, Brussels, ...
Wednesday, November 21, 2012

■ NIGERIA: NAMA switches to Automated Flight Planning.

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The Nigerian Airspace Management Authority (NAMA) has, effective 15 November 2012, switched from the analogue method of preparing flight ...
Tuesday, October 23, 2012

● ETHIOPIA: National Airways, Kenya Aeronautical College to open new aviation college.

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Ethiopia's National Airways (7N), in conjunction with Nairobi-based Kenya Aeronautical College (KAC), a...

■ SUDAN: "Restructuring of Civil Aviation Authority to improve air safety": Abdulaziz

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After two disastrous crashes in three months and a perilous aviation safety record, the Sudanese government has announced the restructur...