Nearly five million of Africa seven million aviation and tourism-related jobs have been lost in 2020. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
At a virtual conference organised by the African Development Bank (AfDB), experts discussed Africa’s aviation industry, denoting it as a huge market that the continent’s airlines need to exploit more fully, with technology and AI offering the way forward for expansion and regional development
The platform has helped the airlines to gather insights from its passengers’ visits to the website and discover trends in their behaviour and interests. (Image source: Christian Junker | Photography/Flickr)
Ethiopian Airlines is using Genesys Predictive Engagement platform to use real-time statistics and data to boost passenger experience
As a consequence of the pandemic and associated restrictions, African airlines are forecast to lose US$2bn in 2020. (Image Source: Soumya Ranjan/ Pexels.com)
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is urging African governments to unblock bottlenecks in financial relief as it is critical for survival of air transport in Africa
The passengers will have to pay more for air fare from 1 August 2020. (Image source: brando/Flickr)
Last minute preparations are being made for the imminent resumption of flights in Nigeria, although a definite date is yet to be announced by the Nigerian government
The owners of private aircrafts need to desist from asking for permission to fly while restrictions as only essential services will be allowed to fly. (Image source: InSapphoWeTrust/Flickr)
The Nigerian government has announced the resumption of its domestic flights from 21 June with a proviso that airlines adhere to all necessary industry regulations
Genuine Volvo Parts are specifically developed, tested and approved to get the very best results from your Volvo machine. (Image source: Volvo CE)
The Carmix 3.5TT is renowned for its robust performance in concrete mixing. (Image source: Carmix)
The project carries an estimated total cost of US$12bn. (Image source: The Republic of Ghana Presidency)
The transaction will give TotalEnergies an interest in hydropower projects in Uganda, Rwanda and Malawi
Bobcat has included additional features to enhance the visibility around the machines. (Image source: Bobcat)
Pictured (left to right): Général Birame Diop, Armed Forces Minister (Defence), with Franziska Cusumano, CEO Mercedes-Benz Special Trucks at Daimler Truck and Cheikh Ibrahima Cisse, President GTS Senegal. (Image source: Daimler Truck)
Rovic’s new factory in Blackheath, Cape Town, with the overhead cranes manufactured by BB Cranes installed and commissioned. (Image source: Condra)
Advocates say electric machine alternatives offer a win-win. (Image source: Volvo CE)
Red Sands to bolster Northern Cape grid
