Global general sales and service agent ECS Group has acquired Casablanca, Morocco-based general sales agent Efis Maroc. The companies, which have had a commercial partnership for more than two ...
https://aircargonext.com/news/ecs-group-acquires-efis-maroc-strengthens-african-presence/
Africa has been known for years as a great potential location for outsourced manufacturing and domestic economic growth investments. Still, infrastructure challenges and internal cross-border mov...
Carriers are diverting flights this week after coup leaders closed Niger’s airspace in anticipation of violence spurred by efforts to reinstate the country’s deposed president. The National...
African air cargo players face key challenges developing “the next generation workforce,” attendees were told at the June Africa summit held by TIACA in Nairobi, Kenya. As in other sectors,...
https://aircargonext.com/news/limited-awareness-of-air-cargo-careers-poses-significant-hurdle/
The airfreight market can expect modest growth in 2024 and may even see a slight upturn in the second half of 2023, according to industry experts. Still, rising passenger demand and capacity ar...
https://aircargonext.com/news/air-cargo-traffic/air-cargo-market-to-rebound-slightly-in-2024/
The new Collaborative Aviation Safety Improvement Program aims to mitigate accident rates and serious incidents in African airspace, in line with the International Air Transport Association’s F...
https://aircargonext.com/news/air-cargo-traffic/iata-looks-to-bolster-african-air-safety/
Africa’s share of the global air cargo market might only be 2% in cargo tonne –kilometers, but industry expansion moves in recent weeks have underlined the continent’s significance, long-te...
https://aircargonext.com/news/cargo-airports/african-air-cargo-market-in-the-spotlight/
CEVA Logistics acquired freight forwarder Spedag Interfreight from Switzerland-based parent company M+R Spedag Group this month with the intention of strengthening its operational footprint in Af...
German drone company Wingcopter and Continental Drones, a subsidiary of Ghana- and Dubai-based Atlantic Trust Holding, are partnering to deploy 12,000 drones in Africa to transport health care pr...
https://aircargonext.com/news/wingcopter-continental-drones-to-deploy-12k-drones-in-africa-by-2027/
Ground services provider dnata recently signed an agreement with the government of Zanzibar to establish cargo operations at Zanzibar Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ), including the...
https://aircargonext.com/news/dnata-to-establish-cargo-operations-at-zanzibar-airport/