AOC Archives - Airspace Africa https://airspace-africa.com/tag/aoc/ Latest news and insights from the aviation and travel industry in Africa Tue, 30 May 2023 05:40:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://airspace-africa.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/cropped-African-Airspace-Logo-Favicon-01-32x32.png AOC Archives - Airspace Africa https://airspace-africa.com/tag/aoc/ 32 32 Nigeria Air’s First Plane Arrives in Abuja, But Air Operator’s Certificate Denied   https://airspace-africa.com/2023/05/29/nigeria-airs-first-plane-arrives-in-abuja-but-air-operators-certificate-denied/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nigeria-airs-first-plane-arrives-in-abuja-but-air-operators-certificate-denied https://airspace-africa.com/2023/05/29/nigeria-airs-first-plane-arrives-in-abuja-but-air-operators-certificate-denied/#respond Mon, 29 May 2023 20:11:54 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=10119 Nigeria Air’s ambitious plans to establish a national carrier suffered a setback when its first aircraft arrived in Abuja without the necessary air operator’s certificate (AOC). The arrival of the Boeing 737-800, displaying the livery of Nigeria Air, generated both excitement and controversy in the aviation industry. While the Aviation Minister, Hadi Sirika, remained optimistic [...]

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]]> https://airspace-africa.com/2023/05/29/nigeria-airs-first-plane-arrives-in-abuja-but-air-operators-certificate-denied/feed/ 0 Eswatini Air granted Air Operator’s Certificate, prepares for launch of regional flights in southern Africa https://airspace-africa.com/2023/01/11/eswatini-air-granted-air-operators-certificate-prepares-for-launch-of-regional-flights-in-southern-africa/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=eswatini-air-granted-air-operators-certificate-prepares-for-launch-of-regional-flights-in-southern-africa https://airspace-africa.com/2023/01/11/eswatini-air-granted-air-operators-certificate-prepares-for-launch-of-regional-flights-in-southern-africa/#respond Wed, 11 Jan 2023 05:34:44 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=8841 The Kingdom of Eswatini’s new national airline, Eswatini Air, has been granted an Air Operator’s Certificate, paving the way for its launch of operations. The airline had initially planned to begin operations in the first half of 2022, and is  yet to announce fares or a flight schedule. The Managing Director of Eswatini Air, Qiniso [...]

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]]> https://airspace-africa.com/2023/01/11/eswatini-air-granted-air-operators-certificate-prepares-for-launch-of-regional-flights-in-southern-africa/feed/ 0 Nigeria: Azman Air has it AOC Suspended, AFRAA’s Member Airline CEOs Leadership Dialogues meets with member airlines in Nigeria https://airspace-africa.com/2022/09/15/nigeria-azman-air-has-it-aoc-suspended-afraas-member-airline-ceos-leadership-dialogues-meets-with-member-airlines-in-nigeria/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nigeria-azman-air-has-it-aoc-suspended-afraas-member-airline-ceos-leadership-dialogues-meets-with-member-airlines-in-nigeria https://airspace-africa.com/2022/09/15/nigeria-azman-air-has-it-aoc-suspended-afraas-member-airline-ceos-leadership-dialogues-meets-with-member-airlines-in-nigeria/#respond Thu, 15 Sep 2022 15:33:34 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=7767 Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) today suspended the operating license of Azman Air indefinitely after the airline failed the audits of its Air Operator Certificate (AOC). The airline plans to resume operations when its AOC is restored. Previously Dana Air and Aero Contractors ceased operations in Nigeria. Meanwhile, AFRAA continues to forge close engagement through [...]

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]]> https://airspace-africa.com/2022/09/15/nigeria-azman-air-has-it-aoc-suspended-afraas-member-airline-ceos-leadership-dialogues-meets-with-member-airlines-in-nigeria/feed/ 0 Somalia Awards first AOC in three decades https://airspace-africa.com/2021/11/12/somalia-awards-first-aoc-in-three-decades/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=somalia-awards-first-aoc-in-three-decades https://airspace-africa.com/2021/11/12/somalia-awards-first-aoc-in-three-decades/#respond Fri, 12 Nov 2021 17:10:28 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=4181 Somalia Civil Aviation Authority (SCAA) awarded the first Air Operator Certificate (AOC) in 30 years to Freedom Air marking a major milestone in the country’s aviation industry. The event was attended by senior officials including the country’s Prime Minister, Mohamed Roble who lauded the SCAA for its efforts in upgrading the civil aviation sector in [...]

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