The African Airlines Association (AFRAA) Secretary General, Mr. Abdérahmane Berthé, met EgyptAir Holding Company Chairman – Eng. Yehia Zakaria on 5th February at EgytAir Headquarters in Cairo – Egypt for the year’s first edition of the “AFRAA Member Airline CEOs Leadership Dialogues”. The CEO Dialogues initiative, which hosted a total of 8 airline CEOs in 2022, is…
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AFRAA, IATA Take Stock on AFRAA-IATA Annual Action Plan
Africa Airlines Association AFRAA Secretary General Abder Berthe has met the newly appointed IATA Regional Director External Affairs & Sustainability Africa Somas Appavou to take stock of progress on AFRAA-IATA annual action plan. The meeting was opportune to set the pace for IATA’s 2023 focus on Africa. The areas of priority for the two Associations’…
African airlines’ performance updates by AFRAA – November 2022
AIRLINE PERFORMANCE: This November traffic and airlines capacity deployed reached 85.7% and 84.2% of the 2019 level respectively. Domestic market share is now at 34.3% capacity and 34.3%% of passengers carried while intra-Africa passengers carried represented 30.9% and corresponding capacity at 24.8%. Intercontinental traffic this month is 34.2% and capacity 34.8%. African airlines operations on international…
AFRAA’s 54th AGM Closes with Focus on Driving Sustainability in the Airline Industry
The African Airlines Association (AFRAA) and Air Senegal closed the 54th Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Dakar, Senegal. The event was held under the High Patronage of the Government of Senegal. The Assembly, which brought together 456 delegates from 42 countries under the theme “Activating the roadmap for sustainable African aviation“, called on African airlines…
Uganda’s Jenifer Bamuturaki Takes Over as President of the Africa Airlines Association (AFRAA)
Uganda Airlines CEO, Ms. Jenifer Bamuturaki has been elected as President of the Africa Airlines Association (AFRAA) and will now be in charge of presiding the association’s Annual General Assembly in 2023. She takes over from CEO of Air Senegal, Mr. Alioune Badara Fall during the 54th AFRAA Annual General Assembly held in Dakar, Senegal…