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The national carrier, RwandAir, celebrated the acquisition of the first cargo plane in November 2022. Courtesy
Aviation

Major developments that shaped Rwanda’s aviation industry

Sunday, January 01, 2023
Silas Udahemuka, Rwanda Civil Aviation Authority Director General. Photo: Courtesy.
Aviation

Rwanda set to benefit from liberalised air transport market

Monday, December 05, 2022
Commuters board buses in Kigali on August 30, 2019. According to the Rwanda Environment Management Authority, the country targets to electrify 20% of its public transport buses, by 2030. Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Business

How Rwanda will electrify 20% public transport buses by 2030

Tuesday, November 22, 2022
Officials of both delegations in a group photo during the Rwanda, Barbados Investment Forum in Kigali on Wednesday, November 9. Courtesy
Economy

Rwanda, Barbados to strengthen trade and investment ties

Thursday, November 10, 2022
The New Times
Editorial

African air transport must be subsidized at all cost

Wednesday, November 09, 2022
Delegates interact at the opening session of the Africa-Indian Ocean Planning and Implementation Regional Group in Kigali on Monday, November 7. Aviation experts have called upon governments to reduce or eliminate specific taxes that are being paid by airliners as a way of trying to address the issue of costly intra-African air travel. Photo: Courtesy.
Aviation

Aviation experts push for cheaper intra-African travel

Tuesday, November 08, 2022
An aeriel view of recent floods in Nigeria. Net photo.
Business

COP 27 is Africa’s COP, and a chance for some much-needed climate action

Monday, October 31, 2022
Delegates during a guide tour of Embraer's latest E195-E2 aircraft that was displayed at Kigali International Airport. This aircraft is the latest generation of technology that the world has to offer. It has high bypass ratio engines. / Photos: Olivier Mugwiza
Aviation

Inside Embraer’s latest next-generation aircraft

Monday, September 19, 2022
President Paul Kagame with senior delegates at the 6th Aviation Africa Summit and Exhibition that kicked off in Kigali on September 12. While addressing the two-day summit that has brought together over 100 global aviation companies, Kagame said that the liberalisation of air transport in Africa can act as a catalyst to speed up the industry’s recovery by increasing connectivity, stimulating demand, and creating jobs. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Aviation

Kagame on why Africa must liberalise airspace

Tuesday, September 13, 2022
Bernard Dzawanda, Senior Transport Economist with COMESA (2nd right), speaks on Day 1 of the three-day workshop on operationalisation of the Single African Air Transport Market, in Kigali on Monday, August 29. The workshop is set to deliberate on findings of a study on training needs analysis in the continental air transport sector. Photo: Dan Nsengiyumva.
Aviation

How protectionism hurts Africa’s aviation industry

Tuesday, August 30, 2022
The New Times

What RwandAir’s Paris flight means to business community

Monday, July 25, 2022
The New Times

PM Ngirente makes strong case for open EAC skies

Friday, July 22, 2022