What Does Flight Dispatch Do? Before, During and After an African Flight

by AAES Operations Desk | Jun 29, 2026 | Flight Planning

Flight dispatch support is often invisible when everything works well. But when plans change, it quickly becomes one of the most important parts of the operation. A route may need to be amended. A permit may still need follow-up. The weather may affect the...

How Fuel, Ground Handling and Parking Timing Affect Turnaround in Africa

by AAES Operations Desk | Jun 26, 2026 | Aviation Fuel, Ground Handling

A 45-minute turnaround that works at a well-resourced hub will not always work on every African itinerary. The basic sequence may look the same: land, park, refuel, offload, reload and depart. But the variables across steps can vary widely. Fuel may need earlier...

Africa’s Aviation Boom in 2026: Double-Digit Growth, Rising Capacity, and Stronger Tourism Momentum

by AAES Operations Desk | Mar 18, 2026 | Industry News

Africa’s aviation sector is entering 2026 with strong momentum. Capacity is rising, passenger demand is improving, air cargo is expanding, and tourism is helping drive new opportunities across the continent. What makes this moment especially significant is that the...

Kenya Aviation Outlook 2026: Routes, Cargo and Capacity

by AAES Operations Desk | Mar 25, 2025 | Industry News

Kenya Aviation Outlook: Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA/NBO) is Kenya’s busiest gateway and one of East Africa’s most operationally important hubs. The key trend operators need to plan for is simple: demand is rising faster than legacy capacity, which makes...

Flying Private Charter to Kenya: What You Need to Know Before You Book

by AAES Operations Desk | Jun 22, 2023 | Safari Aviation & Travel Logistics

Last updated: June 2026 Flying private charter to Kenya can make the journey more direct, flexible and efficient. For business travellers, safari guests, VIP passengers, medical movements, cargo support or event travel, private charter allows the itinerary to be built...