Insight

Aviation industry continues to fly high despite capacity woes

Rwanda’s aviation sector has come of age. Besides the growing number of airlines that fly out of the Kigali International Airport (commonly known as Kanombe), the sector has embraced modern aviation operations to promote safety.  These and other developments have jolted the Rwanda Civil Aviation Authority (RCAA) and government into action to cater for this growth and take the industry to the next level. The airport upgrades at Kanombe and up-country airfields explains the importance attached to the emerging sector. However, the need to improve the country’s capacity to handle more passengers, cargo and aircraft remains.
The national carrier has been able to expand its wings across East, West and Southern Africa.
The national carrier has been able to expand its wings across East, West and Southern Africa.
Times Reporter