Focus Africa Archives - Airspace Africa https://airspace-africa.com/tag/focus-africa/ Latest news and insights from the aviation and travel industry in Africa Thu, 26 Oct 2023 16:41:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://airspace-africa.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/cropped-African-Airspace-Logo-Favicon-01-32x32.png Focus Africa Archives - Airspace Africa https://airspace-africa.com/tag/focus-africa/ 32 32 Swissport Joins Forces with IATA in “Focus Africa” Initiative for Aviation Growth https://airspace-africa.com/2023/10/26/swissport-joins-forces-with-iata-in-focus-africa-initiative-for-aviation-growth/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=swissport-joins-forces-with-iata-in-focus-africa-initiative-for-aviation-growth https://airspace-africa.com/2023/10/26/swissport-joins-forces-with-iata-in-focus-africa-initiative-for-aviation-growth/#respond Thu, 26 Oct 2023 16:41:59 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=11521 Swissport International, a global leader in cargo handling, has thrown its weight behind the International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) groundbreaking “Focus Africa” initiative. This move is set to reshape and invigorate the aviation landscape on the African continent. As a prominent participant in the IATA “Focus Africa” initiative, Swissport is on a mission to enhance [...]

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]]> https://airspace-africa.com/2023/10/26/swissport-joins-forces-with-iata-in-focus-africa-initiative-for-aviation-growth/feed/ 0 AFRAA and IATA’s Renewed Partnership Set to Transform African Aviation https://airspace-africa.com/2023/08/23/afraa-and-iatas-renewed-partnership-set-to-transform-african-aviation/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=afraa-and-iatas-renewed-partnership-set-to-transform-african-aviation https://airspace-africa.com/2023/08/23/afraa-and-iatas-renewed-partnership-set-to-transform-african-aviation/#respond Wed, 23 Aug 2023 12:49:17 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=10951 The African aviation landscape is poised for a transformative era, fueled by strategic partnerships that aim to reshape the future of the industry on the continent. In a powerful stride toward reshaping the African aviation landscape, the African Airlines Association (AFRAA) and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) have renewed their longstanding partnership. This renewed [...]

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]]> https://airspace-africa.com/2023/08/23/afraa-and-iatas-renewed-partnership-set-to-transform-african-aviation/feed/ 0 IATA: Air Passenger Traffic in Africa Shows Strong Recovery with Room for Growth https://airspace-africa.com/2023/07/06/iata-air-passenger-traffic-in-africa-shows-strong-recovery-with-room-for-growth/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=iata-air-passenger-traffic-in-africa-shows-strong-recovery-with-room-for-growth https://airspace-africa.com/2023/07/06/iata-air-passenger-traffic-in-africa-shows-strong-recovery-with-room-for-growth/#respond Thu, 06 Jul 2023 14:44:32 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=10595 The International Air Transport Association (IATA) recently held its Focus Africa Conference in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, bringing together aviation leaders and stakeholders to discuss the current state and future prospects of air travel and cargo transportation in Africa. The conference shed light on several crucial issues affecting the industry, including safety, regulation, sustainability, trade, and [...]

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]]> https://airspace-africa.com/2023/07/06/iata-air-passenger-traffic-in-africa-shows-strong-recovery-with-room-for-growth/feed/ 0 Focus Africa: Driving the Development of African Aviation https://airspace-africa.com/2023/06/07/focus-africa-driving-the-development-of-african-aviation/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=focus-africa-driving-the-development-of-african-aviation https://airspace-africa.com/2023/06/07/focus-africa-driving-the-development-of-african-aviation/#respond Wed, 07 Jun 2023 15:21:20 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=10224 The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has reaffirmed its commitment to the development of African aviation by organizing a forum called Focus Africa. This forum, scheduled to take place in Addis Ababa from June 20 to 21, 2023, aims to bridge the gap between Africa’s population and its air transport activities. With the participation of [...]

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]]> https://airspace-africa.com/2023/06/07/focus-africa-driving-the-development-of-african-aviation/feed/ 0 IATA Launches “Focus Africa” to Strengthen Aviation’s Contribution to African Development https://airspace-africa.com/2023/04/04/iata-launches-focus-africa-to-strengthen-aviations-contribution-to-african-development/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=iata-launches-focus-africa-to-strengthen-aviations-contribution-to-african-development https://airspace-africa.com/2023/04/04/iata-launches-focus-africa-to-strengthen-aviations-contribution-to-african-development/#respond Tue, 04 Apr 2023 06:00:56 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=9568 The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is launching “Focus Africa” to strengthen aviation’s contribution to Africa’s economic and social development and improve connectivity, safety and reliability for passengers and shippers. This initiative will align private and public stakeholders to deliver measurable progress in six areas. “Africa accounts for 18% of the global population, but just [...]

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