African aviation Our African Aviation archive collects reporting on the business, from new programmes and deals to financial performance and leadership news. Browse the most recent updates below. Latest Etihad widens African footprint with Air Peace agreement News Etihad widens African footprint with Air Peace agreement Africa July 24, 2026•3 min read Air Zimbabwe to relaunch non-stop London flights News Air Zimbabwe to relaunch non-stop London flights Air Zimbabwe July 10, 2026•2 min read Not enough for a hotdog: African airlines battle rising costs and thinner margins News Not enough for a hotdog: African airlines battle rising costs and thinner margins Africa June 10, 2026•5 min read South African Airways CEO confronts audit crisis and bets on the airline’s growth story News South African Airways CEO confronts audit crisis and bets on the airline’s growth story Africa May 14, 2026•5 min read Uganda Airlines leases Boeing 737s from Ethiopian Airlines as A330neo remains grounded News Uganda Airlines leases Boeing 737s from Ethiopian Airlines as A330neo remains grounded African aviation May 13, 2026•3 min read African governments urged to prioritise aviation investment amid 19.2% rise in demand News African governments urged to prioritise aviation investment amid 19.2% rise in demand Africa May 1, 2026•3 min read South African Airways’ turnaround story unravels as CEO quits and audit flags accounting errors News South African Airways’ turnaround story unravels as CEO quits and audit flags accounting errors African aviation April 20, 2026•4 min read Fleet gap: Delta operates more aircraft than all African flag carriers combined News Fleet gap: Delta operates more aircraft than all African flag carriers combined Africa April 3, 2026•3 min read ACSA strengthens African footprint with Angola airports partnership News ACSA strengthens African footprint with Angola airports partnership ACSA April 1, 2026•3 min read Has airline disruption in the Middle East created an opportunity for African hub airports? News Has airline disruption in the Middle East created an opportunity for African hub airports? African aviation March 30, 2026•4 min read All eyes on Africa: Growth in tourism numbers leaving rival regions in the dust News All eyes on Africa: Growth in tourism numbers leaving rival regions in the dust Africa March 4, 2026•6 min read High costs, thin margins: Why Air Peace’s struggles reflect Nigeria’s aviation dilemma News High costs, thin margins: Why Air Peace’s struggles reflect Nigeria’s aviation dilemma Africa December 31, 2025•5 min read Passengers bought tickets to Jamaica but were flown to Barbados: Air Peace denies stranding them News Passengers bought tickets to Jamaica but were flown to Barbados: Air Peace denies stranding them Africa December 30, 2025•4 min read Ready for Africa: How Deutsche Aircraft’s D328eco is positioned for the world’s toughest aviation market News Ready for Africa: How Deutsche Aircraft’s D328eco is positioned for the world’s toughest aviation market Africa December 16, 2025•6 min read A ‘gamechanger’ for African aviation: Free Route Airspace goes live across West and Central Africa News A ‘gamechanger’ for African aviation: Free Route Airspace goes live across West and Central Africa Africa December 11, 2025•4 min read IATA sounds alarm: Blocked airline funds are hindering Africa’s aviation growth News IATA sounds alarm: Blocked airline funds are hindering Africa’s aviation growth Africa December 10, 2025•7 min read View More Subscribe Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.First name *Last name *Email address *Interests *InterestsAir TransportAviation ServicesBusiness and General AviationDefenceEvent WrapsFuture WorkforceIn the SpotlightInnovation and TechnologyLeadershipManufacturingRegulationRotorcraftSpaceSustainabilityUnmannedUrban Air Mobility *I agree to Aerospace Global News' Privacy PolicySubscribe
