Canadian aircraft maker, Bombardier, will invest US$200mn on a manufacturing unit in the Moroccan city of Casablanca
Logistics
Prasa receives seven bids for US$15 billion fleet renewal project
The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa) has received seven bids for its rolling stock fleet renewal programme for state-owned commuter operator Metrorail
Research reports rise in aircraft deliveries to Africa
Research carried out by aircraft manufacturer Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) has revealed that the number of business aircrafts delivered to Africa grew by 25 per cent from 2007 to 2011
South Africa to buy locomotives from China
South African freight rail company, Transnet Freight Rail, will buy 95 electric locomotives from China South Rail (CSR) Zhouzhou Electric Locomotive
African freight surges
African airlines transporting freight in the region experienced a 10.2 per cent increase in demand in August, according to a report by the International Air Transport Association (IATA)