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Ethiopian Airlines · BishoftuAddis Abeba -- The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has signed an agreement with Ethiopian Airlines Group to mobilize $8 billion for the construction of Bishoftu International Airport, which is set to become Africa's largest airport upon completion.See the Story
Africa: AfDB Signs Agreement to Mobilize $8b for Construction of Africa's Largest Airport in Ethiopia
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South Africa · South AfricaSouth Africa’s Minister of Tourism, Patricia de Lille, has kicked against the South African Tourism (SAT) board’s decision to place its Chief Executive Officer, Ms Nombulelo Guliwe, on precautionary suspension, describing the move as “unlawful.” In a statement issued on Thursday, Minister de Lille said the board lacked the authority to take such a decision as it was “not properly constituted” following the resignation of its chairperson, Profess…Read Article
South Africa: Tourism Minister slams Board’s ‘Unlawful’ suspension of SAT CEO
Aircraft · LibrevilleNewly-established carrier FlyGabon has taken delivery of its first brand-new ATR 42-600, becoming the youngest ATR fleet operator in Africa. The aircraft, owned by the carrier’s operator Afrijet Business Service, enables a complete switch to an all-ATR -600 fleet, replacing older ATR 42-500 models, ATR announced in a statement on August 4, 2025. According to the Franco-Italian aircraft manufacturer, the aircraft provides the lowest cost per tr…See the Story
