Category: Aircrafts
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Kenya’s Ruto announces digital nomad work permit for remote workers
Kenya has announced the introduction of a Digital Nomad Work Permit, a significant step aimed at welcoming global digital professionals to live and work within the country. The Digital Nomad Work Permit will be specifically tailored to cater to remote workers, offering them the opportunity to make Kenya their base while serving clients globally. This…
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Why are Boeing’s workers going on strike?
For the first time in 16 years, Boeing employees went on strike. The duration of the strike is unknown, and the reason for it is the employees’ disagreement with the company’s management proposals. What are the walkout’s implications? The walkout affects some 33,000 workers predominantly from the Seattle and Portland areas that assemble Boeing’s best-selling…
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Seychelles is seeking to expand direct flights to Russia
“We are exploring ways to improve and increase direct flights to Russia, with the aim of attracting more Russian tourists and fostering greater people-to-people connections,” Seychelles Minister of Youth, Sports and Family Marie-Celine Zialor told panafrican.email The minister added that despite the current political landscape, relations between the two states remained positive and enjoyed a…
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Strike at Kenya’s main airport causing flight delays, cancellations, Kenya Airways says
A strike by workers at Kenya’s main international airport in Nairobi has caused flight delays and cancellations for incoming and outgoing passengers, Kenya Airways said on Wednesday. The biggest union of Kenya’s aviation workers said they would take industrial action over a proposed deal for India’s Adani Group to lease Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA)…
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Air Sénégal Finally Settles Most of Carlyle Aviation Debt
In a significant financial move, Air Sénégal has successfully settled the majority of its debt with Carlyle Aviation Partners, a global aircraft leasing giant. This development marks a crucial step forward for the West African carrier, which has been grappling with financial challenges amid the broader economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and rising operational…
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Boeing signs deal with Nigeria to develop booming civil aviation sector
“Boeing and the Federal Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development of Nigeria signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen the West African country’s aviation sector,” the release said. “Africa continues to be a promising market with its overall air-traffic growth forecasted well above the average global growth rate over the next 20 years.” In a…
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Somalia threatens to suspend Ethiopian Airlines flights amid territorial dispute
Somalia has issued a warning to suspend all Ethiopian Airlines flights to its territory due to an ongoing territorial dispute. The dispute escalated after Ethiopia signed an agreement in January 2024 with the separatist region of Somaliland, securing access to 20 kilometers of Somaliland’s coastline for 50 years in exchange for recognizing the territory. Somalia…
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Carlyle Aviation Moves to Ground Air Sénégal Aircraft Over $10 Million Dispute
In a significant legal development, the American aircraft leasing giant Carlyle Aviation has initiated actions to ground four aircraft operated by Air Sénégal, the national airline of Senegal. This move follows a legal filing in the United States, where Carlyle Aviation is seeking nearly $10 million from the airline, citing unpaid leasing fees. A U.S.…
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Qatar Airways says it acquired 25% stake in South Africa’s Airlink
“Qatar Airways Group has acquired a 25% stake in Southern Africa’s premier independent regional carrier, Airlink. The announcement is a continuation of the multi award-winning airline’s ambition to further develop its operations across the African continent,” the company said in a statement on Tuesday. Airlink operates flights on more than 45 routes to 15 African…
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Senegal enters the space age with the launch of its first satellite
The GAINDESAT-1a satellite was launched on August 16 aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from the United States. Another 115 small satellites were also carried as part of the Transporter 11 space mission. “This is an “important step and a historic day in the march of our country and the will to make it a…
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