#bbc.com. #Feb.24.2026 Ghana drops coup leader Kotoka's name from main airport on putsch anniversary. Supporters of the move said the Kotoka name contradicted the country’s democratic values.
#Aviation × #Ghana #Africa ×
#bbc.com. #Feb.16.2026 JKIA strike: Kenya labour dispute delays flights at international hub airport. Authorities say they have put in place contingency measures as a labour dispute affects travel.
#Aviation × #Kenya #Africa ×
#bbc.com. #Feb.10.2026 Pilot praised after landing faulty Somali passenger plane on seashore. The Civil Aviation Authority say it overshot the tarmac after failing to stop on the runway.
#Aviation × #Somalia #Africa ×
#aljazeera.com. #Feb.03.2026 Moscow confirms Russian forces helped repel ISIL attack on Niger airport. Moscow 'strongly condemns' attack on airport in the capital, Niamey, where 20 rebels were killed and 4 soldiers wounded.
#Aviation × #Niger #Africa × #Russia #Europe
#aljazeera.com. #Feb.01.2026 Khartoum airport receives first scheduled flight since start of Sudan war. Celebrations as flight carries dozens of passengers from Port Sudan to Sudanese capital.
#Aviation × #Sudan #Africa ×
#nytimes.com. #Feb.01.2026 The Secret Egyptian Air Base Behind Sudan’s Drone War. The Secret Egyptian Air Base Powering Sudan’s Drone War
#Aviation × #Sudan #Africa × #USA #North America #Egypt
#aljazeera.com. #Jan.30.2026 ISIL claims responsibility for Niger airport attack. Claim comes after military ruler Abdourahamane Tiani accused France, Benin, Ivory coast of involvement in the attack.
#Aviation × #Ivory Coast #Niger #Air France #France #Africa × #Europe #Benin
#theguardian.com. #Jan.30.2026 Islamic State claims attack on international airport and airbase in Niger. Motorcycle-riding militants launch strikes using heavy weaponry and drones, damaging planes belonging to Ivorian carrier and Togolese airline
#Aviation × #Islamic #Religious #Ivory Coast #Niger #Africa × #Togo
#aljazeera.com. #Jan.29.2026 Niger military gov’t says France, Benin, Ivory Coast behind airport attack. 'They should be ready to hear us roar,' says military ruler Tiani, who thanked Russian troops for defending airbase.
#Aviation × #Ivory Coast #Niger #France #Africa × #Russia #Europe #Benin
#bbc.com. #Jan.29.2026 Ethiopian Airlines cancels flights to Tigray as fears mount of renewed conflict. Passengers received a text message about the cancellation of flights, citing "unforeseen circumstances".
#Aviation × #Ethiopia #Africa ×
#theguardian.com. #Jan.29.2026 Planes hit by gunfire and blasts heard at airport in Niger capital – reports. Source says two aircraft on ground ‘destroyed’ although authorities yet to comment on situation
#Aviation × #Niger #Africa ×
#aljazeera.com. #Jan.29.2026 Heavy gunfire and explosions near airport in Niger’s capital. Heavy gunfire and explosions were heard near Niger’s international airport in Niamey on Thursday.
#Aviation × #Niger #Africa ×
#bbc.com. #Jan.29.2026 Niamey gunfire: Blasts heard near Niger airport. The airport houses an air force base and is about 10km (six miles) from the presidential place.
#Aviation × #Niger #Africa ×
#aljazeera.com. #Nov.18.2025 Onboard video captures crash of plane carrying DR Congo minister. Dramatic video filmed on a plane carrying DR Congo’s mining minister captured the moment it crashed on landing.
#Aviation × #Politics #Africa × #Republic of the Congo #Democratic Republic of the Congo
#washingtonpost.com. #Nov.15.2025 UAE faces growing outrage over support for paramilitary in Sudan. Human rights groups, members of the U.S. government and regional experts increasingly blame the United Arab Emirates for fueling violence in Sudan.
#Aviation × #Sudan #Africa × #Emirates #USA #Asia #North America #United Arab Emirates
#theguardian.com. #Mar.28.2025 Avalon Airshow crash: aerobatic pilot seriously injured after plane plummets to ground in front of shocked crowd. Pilot lost control during an aerobatics display and crashed into tarmac at Avalon airport in Victoria
#Aviation × #Seychelles #Africa × #Australian continent #Australia #Insular Oceania
#bbc.com. #Mar.26.2025 Sudanese army retakes Khartoum airport from RSF. The army appears to be on the verge of retaking the whole of the capital two years after the war began.
#Aviation × #Sudan #Africa ×
#aljazeera.com. #Mar.26.2025 Sudan’s army retakes Khartoum airport from paramilitary RSF. Development follows the recapture of presidential palace last week, in key victory for armed forces.
#Aviation × #Sudan #Africa ×
#bbc.com. #Mar.24.2025 West Coast Air Show: Final moments of South African pilot James O'Connell before crash. Decorated test pilot James O'Connell was in a "good frame of mind" prior to the crash, the BBC is told.
#Aviation × #Africa × #South Africa #USA #North America
#bbc.com. #Mar.24.2025 Chad condemns Sudan's airport threat as 'declaration of war'. A Sudanese general said Chad's airports were legitimate targets because they were used to supply weapons.
#Aviation × #Sudan #Africa × #Chad
#theguardian.com. #Mar.23.2025 South African ambassador expelled from US welcomed home by supporters. Ebrahim Rasool, declared persona non grata by Washington, was surrounded by crowds at Cape Town airport
#Aviation × #Africa × #South Africa
#huffpost.com. #Mar.07.2025 A Boy With A Loaded Shotgun Boarded A Plane In Australia But Was Tackled By A Former Boxer. The boy was disarmed and detained before police arrived on the scene at Avalon Airport in Victoria state.
#Aviation × #Politics #Seychelles #Africa × #Australian continent #Australia #Insular Oceania
#theguardian.com. #Mar.06.2025 Man detained after allegedly attempting to board Jetstar flight at Avalon airport with ‘large gun’. Victoria police called to airport outside Melbourne on Thursday afternoon after alleged incident on commercial flight
#Aviation × #Seychelles #Africa × #Australian continent #Australia #Insular Oceania
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