Air-transport

Do you have an idea for The New Times to cover? Submit it here!
Search Results for "Air-transport" (1351 articles)
Passengers board a RwandAir plane at Kigali International Airport. RwandAir is among African companies that had received approval to use User Preferred Routes covering 30 city pairs. File
Aviation

Could more direct flight routes bring down East Africa’s airfares?

Friday, October 02, 2026
Kigali Industrial Zone, Special Economic Zones, Eastern Province mining areas and Kigali Innovation City are among areas that will potentially benefit from reliable nuclear electricity. File
Economy

Nuclear energy plans open new opportunities for local businesses

Friday, October 02, 2026
Air Afrique was created to change that geography and collapsed in 2002 deserves scrutiny because the need it addressed has not disappeared

Air Afrique failed but Africa can still connect its skies

Sunday, September 27, 2026
Nduhungirehe and his Cypriot counterpart Constantinos Kombos sign the agreement on the sidelines of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly.
International

Rwanda, Cyprus sign air services agreement to boost connectivity

Wednesday, September 23, 2026
Workers load cargo for export at Kigali International Airport. File

Africa’s trade ambitions need cheaper flights

Tuesday, September 22, 2026
Chinese automaker Chery has been granted approval to establish an automobile assembly plant in Rwanda. Courtesy.
Editorial

Chery plant should make electric mobility affordable

Tuesday, September 22, 2026
RwandAir staff pose with the award. Photo credit, RwandAir media.
Aviation

RwandAir wins continental award for best staff

Saturday, September 19, 2026
President Kagame holds talks with Andrzej Sebastian Duda, former president of Poland when he visited Rwanda in 2024.

A look at Rwanda's growing ties with Poland

Saturday, September 19, 2026
Ecole d’Arts de Nyundo school in Rubavu District was left submerged after the banks of the River Sebeya burst in May, 2020. Rwanda is seeking more funding to cope with such climate change effects.
Environment

Govt seeks $7bn to close climate finance gap by 2035

Friday, September 18, 2026
Rwandan residents spent more than Rwf290 billon on travel abroad in the first six months of 2026, according to NISR.
Rwanda

Rwandans spent over Rwf290bn on travel abroad in six months

Thursday, September 17, 2026
Rwanda National Police officers inspect vehicle emissions in Kigali. The government plans to more than triple the country’s air quality monitoring network by the end of 2026. PHOTO/COURTESY
Environment

Inside plan to expand air quality monitoring nationwide

Thursday, September 17, 2026
Cookstoves powered by pellets made from rice husks and wood waste are expected to help cut about 1.56 million tonnes of emissions from the energy sector. Courtesy photo
Environment

Efficient cookstoves to cut energy sector emissions by 25%

Tuesday, September 15, 2026