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AviaDev Insight Africa

Since its creation in 2018, AviaDev Insight Africa has established itself as the premier podcast dedicated to African Aviation. We bring prominent industry voices to the table to establish the "ground truth" informally and candidly. The podcast was created by Jon Howell, Founder and CEO of AviaDev Africa, Africa"s premier event dedicated to developing air connectivity to, from, and within the African continent

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224. Reimagining Namibia's Aviation Landscape. A...

AviaDev Insight Africa ·

2022/10/04

In this episode, we visit the beautiful country of Namibia to preview the upcoming Namibia Aviation and connectivity forum, which will take place November 16-18 in Windhoek. I am joined by the CEO of the Namibia Airports Company, Mr Bisey Uirab and Verengai Ruswa, the Project Lead for the event. In the episode, we cover: 🛫 The current aviation landscape in Namibia and the path to post-Covid recovery 🛫 What the new strategic partnership and equity investment in FlyNamibia by Airlink means for the

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223. Sean Mendis. Looking back at 10 years of Africa...

AviaDev Insight Africa ·

2022/09/22

✈️ The 21st September 2022 marked the 10th anniversary of Africa World Airlines (AWA) 🌍 AWA is a domestic and regional airline operating a fleet of Embraer ERJ 145s from a base in Ghana. Sean Mendis was employee #1 at the airline. In this episode, Sean tells the full story of how the airline was conceived, structured and how it has become the success we know today. This is a must-listen for anyone wanting to understand the complexity and difficulties of setting up an airline in Africa. To see the

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222. Aaron Munetsi, CEO Airlines Association of...

AviaDev Insight Africa ·

2022/09/08

In this podcast, I am joined by Aaron Munetsi, CEO and Tatum Kok, Aviation Analyst from the Airlines Association of Southern Africa. In the podcast, we discuss: ✈️ Aaron's first 12 months at the helm of AASA ✈️ How to manage a group of stakeholders that are in constant co-opertition? ✈️ How AASA is engaging airlines from outside the region ✈️ The recovery of the industry. Are we on track and what more needs to be done to support? ✈️ The state of connectivity in the region and initiatives to open

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221. A spotlight on Kuva Air, with Chairman, James...

AviaDev Insight Africa ·

2022/08/09

In this episode, we speak to Chairman of Kuva Air, James Saruchera. Kuva Air attended AviaDev Africa for the first time in June 2022 and we pride ourselves on supporting all airlines that have an active Air Operating Certificate Kuva is a Domestic Zimbabwean airline with a difference. The airline operates an Embraer 120 serving Harare, Victoria Falls and Kariba and they started service in late May 2022. In this episode, we discover: 🛫 The big idea of the airline 🌍 The fleet and route plans 🦋 The

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26:45

220. Throwback to AviaDev Africa 2017. Ato Girma Wake...

AviaDev Insight Africa ·

2022/07/15

A real highlight of the event is presenting the Ato Girma Wake Award for an outstanding contribution to route development in Africa. This year's winner was Sanjeev Gadhia CEO of Astral aviation and that episode is freely available on the podcast as episode 212. However, we couldn't resist dipping into the back catalog to release the interview AviaDev CEO Jon Howell did with Ato Girma back on stage in Kigali at AviaDev 2017. In this episode, you will hear Girma talk about the following: 🛫 His career

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51:15

219. AviaDev Africa 2022 event series. Panel session...

AviaDev Insight Africa ·

2022/07/05

🎤 This is a live session recording from the 1st July at AviaDev Africa 2022. 📲 The topic was "Implementing practical technology to propel African aviation" ✈️ How can airlines and airports take advantage of accessible, affordable technologies and an ever more connected world to deliver cost savings and a better customer experience? Your moderator for this session is Refilwe Ledwaba, Founder, girls Fly Programme for Africa You will hear from the following panelists: Kirby Gordon,

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218. AviaDev Africa 2022 Event series. Panel session...

AviaDev Insight Africa ·

2022/07/05

🎤 This is a live session recording from the 1st July at AviaDev Africa 2022. 🤝 The topic was "Building profitable, sustainable and equitable airline partnerships" 🛫 The recent past has seen an increasing trend towards interlining and co-operation between airlines. How are these performing and what are the potential pitfalls to avoid? How do we ensure that all partners are treated and compensated fairly? Your moderator for this session is Ato Girma Wake, AviaDev Patron and Board

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50:44

217. AviaDev Africa 2022 event series. Panel session...

AviaDev Insight Africa ·

2022/07/05

🎤 This is a live session recording from the 1st July at AviaDev Africa 2022. 📦 The topic was "Where are the opportunities for the OEMs in Africa?" ✈️ How will the African fleet mix develop? Is the freighter business here to stay? What role will sustainability play in the future of African aviation? Your moderator for this session is Joanna Bailey, Managing Editor, Simple Flying You will hear from the following panelists: Jason Sutcliffe, Regional Marketing Director, Rolls-Royce

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46:47

216. AviaDev Africa 2022 Event series. Panel session...

AviaDev Insight Africa ·

2022/07/05

🎤 This is a live session recording from the 1st July at AviaDev Africa 2022. 💵 The topic was "Diversifying African airport revenue to build resilience" ✈️ 72% of operating revenue at African airports is derived from aeronautical sources. Covid exposed the need for airports to diversify their revenue, but how can this be done without huge capital expenditure? Your moderator for this session is Marcel Langeslag, Director Africa Aviation, NACO (Netherlands Airport Consultants) You will

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52:21

215. AviaDev Africa 2022 event series. Panel session...

AviaDev Insight Africa ·

2022/07/05

🎤 This is a live session recording from the 1st July at AviaDev Africa 2022. 📦 The topic was "Air cargo's role in route development in Africa" ✈️ The discipline of air service development has changed forever. Air freight is playing an ever-increasing role in assessing the viability of new routes. Against the shifting sands of rapidly changing health and travel protocols, airline planners have had to be more responsive than ever before. Is this trend here to stay or are airlines taking a

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214. AviaDev Africa 2022 Event Series. PANEL SESSION...

AviaDev Insight Africa ·

2022/07/05

🎤 This is a live session recording from the 1st July at AviaDev Africa 2022. 💵 The topic was "Financing African airlines. Navigating the route to profitability" ✈️ To buy, lease or look for creative, shorter-term solutions? What are the relative merits of each option and where can finance be found? Your moderator for this session is Sean Mendis, Aviation Expert You will hear from the following panellists: Joao Po Jorge, Director General, LAM Mozambique Airlines Helen Brume,

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213. AviaDev Africa 2022 Event Series. Future Leaders...

AviaDev Insight Africa ·

2022/07/04

In 2018, we started our AviaDev Ambassador programme and the concept was very simple. Offer aspiring aviators an opportunity to really be part of the industry and have an opportunity to address the audience from the stage. After a rigorous selection process, we selected 3 rising aviation stars who will propose their solutions for a more connected and profitable African aviation industry. There's also a nice surprise at the end in terms so what they are doing to take things forward from here! 🔗

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34:25

212. AviaDev Africa 2022 Event Series. Sanjeev...

AviaDev Insight Africa ·

2022/07/04

🏆 Since 2018, AviaDev has presented one distinguished leader in aviation with this annual award for their contribution to route development in Africa. 🌍 Previous winners include Adefunke Adeyemi, Regional Director, Advocacy and Strategic Relations, Africa - IATA; Raphael Kuuchi, Special Envoy on Aero-political Affairs, IATA and Chris Zweigenthal, Chief Executive, Airlines Association of Southern Africa. 🎁📦✈️ We are delighted to announce that in 2022, this esteemed award was presented to Sanjeev

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211. Talking Agility, Stability and Diversification...

AviaDev Insight Africa ·

2022/06/13

🛫 This episode is an exclusive, guest presented by Kojo Bentum Williams the editor of Voyagesafriq and the host of the VA tourism podcast, which you should all subscribe to at this link: https://thetourismpodcast.podbean.com/ 🌍 Kojo is a widely respected voice of African tourism and his partnership is vital to ensuring a more connected Africa. This is one of the new CEO's very first interviews and we are grateful that Kojo has been kind enough to share this content with the AviaDev Insight Africa

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210. Talking all things Kruger Mpumulanga...

AviaDev Insight Africa ·

2022/06/09

In this episode, we head down to the gateway to the world's most famous game reserve, the Kruger National Park in South Africa to speak with Grant Ponting, the CEO of Kruger Mpumulanga International airport. The airport has made some notable strides in terms of new route development and is continuing its drive for new services by attending AviaDev Africa in Cape town 29th June- 1st July. 🛫 In this episode, we discuss the following: ✈️ We get to meet Grant, the CEO ✈️ We understand some more about

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22:17

209. Aviation Co-ordination Services supporting...

AviaDev Insight Africa ·

2022/06/01

🛫 In this episode, we explore the world of aviation operations, with Aviation Co-ordination services or ACS as they are known in the industry. 👩‍💻 Digitisation is a word hear often and trend that needs to be embraced and not ignored. In this episode, we look at how ACS is driving the adoption of new technologies and looking to expand its operations beyond the borders of South Africa. Connect with Duke here Find out more about ACS If you enjoyed this podcast, there are three things you can do to

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11:57

208. Deploying technology to drive African airline...

AviaDev Insight Africa ·

2022/05/25

With increased operational costs, airlines are laser-focused on delivering efficiencies, whilst also improving the passenger experience and opportunities to generate ancillary revenues. In this episode recorded on location in Magical Kenya during the AFRAA Stakeholder Convention, I was joined by Francois Chazelle, VP, Commercial Middle East, and Africa at SITA for aircraft. In this episode, we discuss: 🛫 The factors driving passenger behavior and what passengers expect onboard? ✈️ How route

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34:44

207. Growing Boeing's African footprint with...

AviaDev Insight Africa ·

2022/05/19

This episode was recorded on location in Magical Kenya, where AviaDev attended the AFRAA aviation stakeholders convention. Kuljit Ghata-Aura is President, Boeing Middle East, Turkey, and Africa. Kuljit is a relatively new name and face in the African aviation industry, but his experience and African roots are deep as we discover on the podcast. Together, we discuss: 🛫 Boeing's huge African footprint and the long-term outlook for the continent. ✈️ The aircraft types that will be needed for growth

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22:38

206. Driving Intra-Africa connectivity with the...

AviaDev Insight Africa ·

2022/05/16

This episode was recorded 10th May 2022 on location in Magical Kenya, where AviaDev attended the AFRAA stakeholders convention in Nairobi. During the event, Airbus presented their view of the near future at the event so for those of you who were not fortunate enough to be here with us or want to dive deeper, our aim is to give you the insight into what was discussed? Together, we discussed: 🌍 The current environment and the recovery in Africa ✈️ Fleet growth predictions. Just how much growth can

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Wet leasing as a tool to support growth. A new...

AviaDev Insight Africa ·

2022/05/05

In this episode, I am joined by a new voice in African aviation, Dainius Staniulis, the Vice President Commercial at Avion Express. Together, we explore a relatively new concept for African aviation that we touched on in episode 189 with Sylvain Bosc, CEO of Avico. The topic is wet-leasing or ACMI which stands for Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance and Insurance. ✈️ We discuss how African airlines can use this solution to deploy capacity where and when required and not just as an emergency response. 🌍 We

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