AviaDev Insight Africa

In this episode, we catch up with the CEO of NavPass, Tom Perkins, who joined us back in episode 124 to outline the solution. 

Since then, NavPass have begun operations in the African market, support…

In this episode, we are joined by Matheus Piorino, Director of Customer Finance, Europe, Middle East and Africa, and Vadims Fokins, Deputy Marketing Director, Leasing at Embraer Commercial Aviation. 

In this episode, we travel to Nairobi, where I speak to Moses Mwangi, CEO of 748 Air Services Limited. Moses has over 25 years of experience in the African aviation industry. 

748 has a diversified b…

In this episode, we discuss how technology will support the passenger journey and improve the passenger experience. 

We discuss why now is the perfect time to take a fresh look at how technology can …

In this episode, we are joined by the Head of Partnerships and Industry Affairs at Dohop. 

Nick has over 15 years airline experience gathered at carriers such as British Airways, Qatar Airways, Virgi…

In this episode, we are joined by Ciaran Wilson, Head of Sales, Europe, Middle East and Africa, and Howard Blankenship, Head of Global Sales at Cellpoint Digital. 

In March 2021, Cellpoint was appoin…

For this episode, we were joined by 3 members of the Collins Aerospace Avionics team, Jens Ziesel, Regional Sales Director; Kimberley Patel, Account Director and Philippe Hervy, Account Director.

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On 14th April 2021, Nowel Ngala, Group Commercial and Ground Operations Director at ASKY Airlines was appointed Chairman of the AFRAA Aero-political committee. 

Nowel published a comprehensive articl…

This episode is the first in a new series of podcasts spotlighting innovation and the impact of positive disruption on the African aviation industry, ahead of AviaDev Africa 2021 ONLINE. 

First, I am…

This is a recording of a brand new format we introduced at AviaDev: SkyHeroes. SkyHeroes is the aviation talkshow where 3 of industry experts share their open opinions on hot aviation topics in a lig…

This episode is the seventh in our "Audience with" series of live audience interviews recorded live on 26th February 2021.

Sanjeev is the CEO of East Africa's largest private cargo airline, the Vice …

This is a recording of a live interview Juraj Toth did with Dirk Singer on 23 February 2021.

Dirk works as a Research Director at Simpliflying. He produces daily newsletter with updates on how aviati…

This episode is co-hosted by AviaDev Special Advisor, John Barcroft.

Almost 20 months after the last live AviaDev Africa event, we meet the 3 ambassadors and check in on their professional progress s…

This episode is the sixth in our "Audience with" series of live audience interviews recorded live on 12th February 2021.

Mr. Berthé is the Secretary General of the African Airlines Association (AFRAA…

In this episode, I am rejoined by Daniel Silke who featured in episode 3.

Daniel is a well-respected analyst and commentator on political and economic issues in Africa and beyond.

Together we explore…

This episode focuses on the upcoming GHI Digital reconnect Africa event taking place 16th February 2021, of which AviaDev Africa is a partner. 

We explore the format of the event, preview some of the…

This episode is the fifth in our "Audience with" series of live audience interviews. 

Despite his tender age, Sean already has a 20 year career in aviation management behind him, working for passenge…

In this episode, we are joined by an aviator with over 30 years of experience.

Capt. Kibe has the unique position of having been a pilot and airline owner and now is in charge of the Kenya Civil Avia…

In 2020's final episode of AviaDev Insight Africa, Juraj Toth, MD AviaDev Europe spoke to CEO & Founder of AviaDev, Jon Howell.

Discussion points include:

• How AviaDev survived 2020 
• The hardest chal…

In this episode, we meet the founder and curator of the African Aviation Group, a facebook group boasting 227,000 members and counting. You can join here

We discuss how and why the group was created,…