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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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Episode 183, Jeremy Springall, Vice President, SITA...

AviaDev Insight Africa ·

2021/11/11

On November 1st 2021, SITA announced that in a bid to support the recovery of travel and tourism globally, their digital travel declaration solution will be available free of charge to all governments globally. The solution allows passengers to share required health and travel documentation with governments ahead of travel, streamlining the process In this episode, I am joined by Jeremy Springall, Vice President, SITA AT BORDERS to understand how the solution works and how it can support Africa's

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Episode 184. Tom Kok, Director, AviAssist Foundation....

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2021/11/08

In this episode, we welcome back Tom from AviAssist to discuss the world of aviation safety, which is the bedrock upon which our great industry is built, ahead of the SiAA conference. Together we discuss the safety environment in African aviation ahead of upcoming AviAssist Safety in African Aviation Conference, which was beautifully delivered on a virtual platform in 2020 and will once again take place virtually this year. We discuss the topics, speakers and format to offer a flavour of what you

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20:21

Episode 182. Meir Hadassi-Turner, Founder and CEO,...

AviaDev Insight Africa ·

2021/10/28

In this episode, I am joined by Meir Hadassi-Turner ,Founder and CEO of AeroCRS, an innovative Software as a Service (SaaS) provider of passenger services systems and much more. In this episode we discuss the changing landscape of distribution and how and why airlines must understand this customer behaviour to ensure they are prepared for the future including a move towards: Last minute bookings Desire for flexible fares Direct booking with the airline The increasing role of insurance The ability

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19:03

Episode 181. Kingsley Okoli, winner of the African...

AviaDev Insight Africa ·

2021/10/13

Today’s podcast focuses on the next generation. In September, with the support of Embraer, we embarked on the African Aviators Webinar Series which spotlights a different aviation profession each month. Our aim is to feature both aspiring and serving aviators that can offer practical advice on how to get involved in our great industry. As part of the event, we run a live quiz which tests aviation knowledge and our first winner was Kingsley Okoli, who is an active member of the African aviation

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Episode 180. Skyheroes Africa. Featuring Sean Mendis,...

AviaDev Insight Africa ·

2021/10/07

This podcast is a recording of the first Skyheroes Africa that took place on 7th October 2021. Skyheroes is an AviaDev innovation, aiming to keep the African aviation community, informed, educated and entertained in equal measure. Expect strong opinions, fierce debate and to raise a smile. Our sky heroes are: Aaron Munetsi, CEO, Airlines Association of Southern Africa (AASA) Sean Mendis, Aviation Expert Kwame Bekoe, Aviation Professional

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20:51

Episode 179, Javier Alija, Head of Network Planning...

AviaDev Insight Africa ·

2021/10/06

On 30th September, Etihad, the Abu Dhabi based international airline announced that they will be launching 3 new routes to the African continent. Starting in November, the airline will begin serving Cape Town, Johannesburg and Zanzibar. In this episode, we are going to discover why these routes were chosen, how Etihad views Africa as an opportunity and how it views cooperation with airline partners in the sun-Saharan region. To do this, I was joined by Javier Alija, the Head of Network Planning and

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12:25

Episode 178. Thomas Kgokolo, Interim CEO, South...

AviaDev Insight Africa ·

2021/09/24

This episode was guest hosted by Kojo Bentum-Williams, Publisher of VoyagesAfriq and host of the VA tourism podcast, which you can subscribe to here: https://thetourismpodcast.podbean.com/ Kojo was attending the Africa Travel and Tourism Summit hosted by South African Tourism and took the opportunity to discuss the following with Thomas: Regional market attractiveness The financing of the operation The fleet and expansion plans

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19:05

Episode 177. Previewing the Aviators Africa Tower...

AviaDev Insight Africa ·

2021/09/08

In this episode, I am joined by Toni Ukachukwu, Founder of Aviators Africa, an integrated PR, marketing and consulting company. He joins me to talk about the Maiden Edition of the Aviators Africa tower awards and 3rd CEO's forum, taking place 27-28th October 2021 live in Lagos and online too. Nominations can be made here. Deadline 10th September 2021 Connect with Toni here

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30:17

Episode 176. Introducing the African Aviators Webinar...

AviaDev Insight Africa ·

2021/08/18

This episode is dedicated to a new webinar series focused on offering practical advice to the next generation of African aviators. Joining me for the discussion is the Publisher and Editor of Airspace-Africa, Derek Nseko and Chidozie Uzoezie, Founder of the African Aviation Group on facebook, which boasts over 260,000 members. Over the next 6 months, we will convene monthly to focus on a different industry discipline bringing qualified Africans to share their experience and advice. The series is

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13:38

Episode 175. Introducing The Future Flying Forum

AviaDev Insight Africa ·

2021/08/17

In today´s episode we discuss with Arran Rice (CEO & Founder at Simple Flying), Joanna Bailey (Managing Editor at SimpleFlying) and Jon Howell (CEO & Founder at AviaDev) new online event: The Future Flying Forum. The event is brought to you by SimpleFlying and powered by AviaDev. Safely strapped into your own comfortable seat, we’ll follow the sun from East to West, touching down along the way to chat with aviation’s leading CEOs. More information and registration is available

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42:35

Episode 174. Moses Ngwanah, Chief Operations Officer,...

AviaDev Insight Africa ·

2021/08/12

Moses Ngwanah is now based in Madagascar, having gained experience working for Camair-Co in his native Cameroon and ASKY in Togo. Moses recently released an article all about why and how Africa must unite in terms of civil aviation rulemaking and how this can support the implementation of SAATM. You can read that here: In this episode we explore the following: Why is African aviation so fragmented in its rule-making? What is the specific solution and what are the benefits for all stakeholders?

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21:18

Episode 173. Introducing Eurowings Discover and their...

AviaDev Insight Africa ·

2021/08/08

My guests for this episode are Dr. Andre Schulz, General Manager, South and Eastern Africa at the Lufthansa Group and Marco Götz, Chief Revenue Officer at Eurowings Discover. Together we discuss the launch of a new leisure carrier from the Lufthansa stable that launched operations to Mombasa and Zanzibar on 25th July 2021. We discuss: Why Eurowings Discover was created and the gap it aims to fill? Why Mombasa and Zanzibar? Where next? How big a part cargo plays in the operation? The types of

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49:04

Episode 172. Financing African Aviation. Panel...

AviaDev Insight Africa ·

2021/07/09

This podcast is the audio recording of the financing African aviation session and brings together some familiar voices to our community representing both the banks and the lessors active in the African market. Moderator: Dickon Harris, Editor, ISHKA Panellists: Eddie Browne, AVP Marketing, Europe, Africa and CIS, Aergo Sameer Adam, SVP, Commercial, ACIA Aero Leasing Group Bradley Gordon, Head of Aviation: Africa, Investec James Geldenhuys, Head of Aircraft Finance, Nedbank Ishka,

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25:08

Episode 171. Jon Ayache, CEO, Lift. Disrupting and...

AviaDev Insight Africa ·

2021/06/21

This special podcast is the recording of the interview between Hilka Birns, a wonderful journalist working with our great partners, ch-aviation and Jon Ayache, CEO of lift, South Africa’s newest airline. The wide-ranging conversation covers the flexible business model, incorporating a conversation about the fleet mix, new routes, and the distribution model. We also discuss the use use of technology to improve the passenger experience and how the airline continues to innovate with its own theme song,

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45:02

Episode 170. Harnessing the power of technology to...

AviaDev Insight Africa ·

2021/06/17

This special podcast is the recording of the panel session at AviaDev Africa entitled, "Harnessing the power of technology to improve profitability across the value chain." Technology only moves in one direction. Constant progress through continuous improvement and innovation. The Covid pandemic has provided an opportunity for the entire aviation industry to revisit existing processes, identify inefficiencies in these processes and adapt accordingly. But can cutting-edge solutions be provided

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42:05

Episode 169. The changing role of the tourism...

AviaDev Insight Africa ·

2021/06/14

This episode was recorded on Wednesday 9th June 2021 at the AviaDev Africa online conference. Air travelers do not fly to an airport. They fly to a destination. In 2018, 57% of tourists arrived at their destination by air. So why are tourism authorities not more involved in the process of attracting airlines, often leaving it to the airport authorities? With airport revenues decimated by the impact of the pandemic, is it time for tourism authorities to take a front seat and lead the conversations

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Epsode 168. What happens when a national airline...

AviaDev Insight Africa ·

2021/06/13

In this wide-ranging panel session, we ask the tough question "Just what is the role of a National Airline?" Should it be seen as a Commercial enterprise or strategic economic enabler? Is it possible that it can be both? After 74 years of operation, Air Namibia was formally liquidated in March 2021. In this session, we explore what has happened to air connectivity in Namibia in the months following the cessation of the national carrier and how connectivity can be improved to, from and within the

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Episode 167. How Navpass has modernised and monetised...

AviaDev Insight Africa ·

2021/06/07

In this episode, we catch up with the CEO of NavPass, Tom Perkins, who joined us back in episode 124 to outline the solution. Since then, NavPass have begun operations in the African market, supporting South Sudan with improving airspace safety and the collection of air navigation fees. We explore how they have delivered the solution, how the technology works and how it has been received by different stakeholders in the aviation ecosystem To find out more visit www.navpass.aero

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Episode 166. Matheus Piorino and Vadims Fokins,...

AviaDev Insight Africa ·

2021/06/03

In this episode, we are joined by Matheus Piorino, Director of Customer Finance, Europe, Middle East and Africa, and Vadims Fokins, Deputy Marketing Director, Leasing at Embraer Commercial Aviation. Embraer has just released the African Market Perspectives report, which can be downloaded here Some say it has never been a better time to start an airline as there is now an opportunity to disrupt previous business models and start operations without any legacy debt. Together we discuss: Right-sizing

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Episode 165. Moses Mwangi, CEO, 748 Air Services Ltd....

AviaDev Insight Africa ·

2021/06/02

In this episode, we travel to Nairobi, where I speak to Moses Mwangi, CEO of 748 Air Services Limited. Moses has over 25 years of experience in the African aviation industry. 748 has a diversified business model and this has allowed them to thrive despite the global pandemic and even launch new domestic services to Kisumu and Mombasa in May 2021. 748 were the global launch customer for De Havilland’s Simplified Package Freighter (SPF) solution on their Dash 8's allowing them to shift from

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