Showing posts with label Infrastructure. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Infrastructure. Show all posts
Friday, October 4, 2013

■ SÃO TOMÉ & PRÍNCIPE: Newly installed São Tomé Int'l runway lights sabotaged twice; treachery suspected.

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Following their installation at the airport in July , the São Toméan airport management company (Empresa Nacional de Aeroportos e Segura...
Wednesday, October 2, 2013

■ ANGOLA: Government to spend EUR1.6billion on aviation infrastructure by 2016.

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The Angolan government, by 2016, will have invested EUR1.6billion into the construction and rehabilitation of thirty domestic airports, inc...

■ MOROCCO: Bombardier proceeds with construction of its first African manufacturing facility in Nouaceur.

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Canadian aircraft & train manufacturer, Bombardier Aerospace, has held a symbolic ground-breaking ceremony on the site of its future ma...
Tuesday, October 1, 2013

■ EGYPT: Egyptair's revenue has risen 60% on last year's numbers, Cairo Aerocity to get underway soon: Fadel

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Egyptair (MS) generated EGP20.7billion (USD3billion) in revenue for its latest 2012/2013 Financial Year, a rise of 63% on that recorded for...
Friday, September 27, 2013

■ LIBYA: LYCAA awards Italy's ENAV, TechnoSky, ATC overhaul and upgrade contracts.

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The Libyan Civil Aviation Authority ( مصلحة الطيران المدني‎ - LYCAA) has awarded L'Ente Nazionale di Assistenza al Volo ( ENAV), the I...
Wednesday, September 25, 2013

■ ANGOLA: Menongue International Airport to come online before 2014 - Ceitas.

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Manuel Ceitas, the CEO of Angola's airport and air traffic authority ( Empresa Nacional de Aeroportos e Navegação Aérea - ENANA), says ...
Tuesday, September 24, 2013

► SOUTH SUDAN: (Pics) Rwandair begins its 3x weekly Kigali - Juba service.

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Rwanda's national carrier, Rwandair (WB), launched its long awaited flights to the South Sudanese capital, Juba with its maiden flight o...

■ CONGO (KINSHASA): RVA, Welthungerhilfe sign $15mln contract to rehabilitate Goma Airport runway.

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After the successful issuance of a tender in August, German NGO Welthungerhilfe (German for "World Hunger Aid") and the Democrat...
Tuesday, September 17, 2013

■ SOUTH AFRICA: New $41mln Somerset East mini-Aerotropolis to be completed next year.

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The town of Somerset East in the province of the Eastern Cape in South Africa will next year begin operating a new ZAR413million (USD40.9...
Monday, September 9, 2013

■ SOMALIA: Turkey's Favori LLC to assume control of Mogadishu Aden Adde International Airport.

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Favori LLC, a consortium of Turkish construction firms Çetin Group and Kozuva with USD3million capital , is set to assume the management of...

■ TOGO: Lomé-Tokoin Airport upgrade works to be completed next year; opening due in 4Q 2014.

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Expansion works at Lomé's Tokoin Airport, also known as l’Aéroport International Gnassingbé Eyadèma (AIGE), are expected to be complet...
Thursday, September 5, 2013

► MADAGASCAR: MTA opens own aerodrome at Bekopaka; eyes twice weekly Antananarivo, Morondava flights.

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Madagascar Trans Air, a private small-prop based Malagasy operator, has opened its own airport near the western town of Bekopaka. The fac...
Wednesday, September 4, 2013

■ LIBYA: Plans to switch ops from Tripoli International to Mitiga prove unfeasible; TIP to remain open.

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Libyan Ministry of Transport plans to close Tripoli International Airport for a three-month long period from October to December in order ...
Sunday, September 1, 2013

■■ MAURITIUS: New Terminal 2 at SSR International Airport to be ready by August.

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Built and ultimately to be managed on behalf of the Mauritian Government by Aeroports de Paris in collaboration with China State Constru...
Tuesday, August 27, 2013

■ CONGO (BRAZZAVILLE): Second module at Brazzaville Maya-Maya International set to become operational.

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The second module of the terminal building at Brazzaville's Maya-Maya International Airport is set to come online shortly, the Congoles...
Monday, August 26, 2013

► SOUTH AFRICA: Airlink, FedAir, Lion Sands consortium wins Skukuza upgrade contract; flights due in March 2014.

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SA Airlink (4Z) is set to launch direct flights to Skukuza airport in the Kruger National Park, commencing March 2014. This will see the re...
Wednesday, August 21, 2013

■ MAYOTTE: New terminal at Dzaoudzi Pamandzi Int'l Airport due to open in February 2014.

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The archipelago of Mayotte, a French overseas department located in the northern Mozambique Channel in the Indian Ocean, will unveil its ne...

■ SOUTH AFRICA: Gauteng calls for study on potential new international airport for Johannesburg as part of 25-Year Transport Plan.

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The Gauteng MEC for Roads and Transport, Dr Ismail Vadi, this week released the "25-Year Integrated Transport Master Plan (ITMP25)&q...
Monday, August 19, 2013

■ CONGO (KINSHASA): MONUSCO upgrades Bunia Airport for night time ops.

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The regional director of the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO), Martin ...

■ SOMALIA: Somaliland reopens Hargeisa International Airport following runway works.

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Egal International Airport, the airport that serves Hargeisa, the capital of the self-proclaimed autonomous region of Somaliland, has reope...