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Ethiopian Airlines

Africa should be a thriving aviation hub, but politics of patronage and prestige hobbles airlines

AFRICAN SKIES OP-ED

Africa should be a thriving aviation hub, but politics of patronage and prestige hobbles airlines

By Emil Gumede

Sixth board in 11 years appointed at troubled SAA

BUSINESS MAVERICK

Sixth board in 11 years appointed at troubled SAA

By Ray Mahlaka

Boeing, FAA failures to blame for 737 MAX crashes -U.S. House report

Newsdeck

Boeing, FAA failures to blame for 737 MAX crashes -U.S. House report

By Reuters

Pandemic costs Africa travel, tourism almost $55 bln

COVID-19

Pandemic costs Africa travel, tourism almost $55 bln

By Reuters

SOE overhaul, the Ethiopian way

OP-ED

SOE overhaul, the Ethiopian way

By Greg Mills and Emily van Der Merwe

‘Profit was more important than safety for Boeing’

AIR CRASH AFTERMATH

‘Profit was more important than safety for Boeing’

By Tessa Knight

A Story in the Sky: What ET 302 says about Africa

OP-ED

A Story in the Sky: What ET 302 says about Africa

By Terence McNamee

Ethiopian crash: The Fourth Industrial Revolution and aircraft safety

OP-ED

Ethiopian crash: The Fourth Industrial Revolution and aircraft safety

By Tshilidzi Marwala

The Boeing 737 MAX : a cocktail of a devil in the system, uber-pilots and negotiable safety

Op-Ed

The Boeing 737 MAX : a cocktail of a devil in the system, uber-pilots and negotiable safety

By Guy Leitch

FAA Says Boeing 737 Max Remains Airworthy Despite Second Crash

Newsdeck

FAA Says Boeing 737 Max Remains Airworthy Despite Second Crash

By Bloomberg

China Grounds Boeing 737 Max Planes After Ethiopian Air Crash

Newsdeck

China Grounds Boeing 737 Max Planes After Ethiopian Air Crash

By Bloomberg

Zambia prepares to take to the skies after 24 year gap

Africa

Zambia prepares to take to the skies after 24 year gap

By AFP

Ethiopian Airlines: An example to SAA?

Africa

Ethiopian Airlines: An example to SAA?

By Greg Mills

Aviation: Is South Africa lagging behind in the fight for Africa’s skies?

South Africa

Aviation: Is South Africa lagging behind in the fight for Africa’s skies?

By Simon Allison