AviaDev Insight Africa
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<p>AviaDev Insight Africa is the number one podcast dedicated to the African aviation industry. </p><p></p><p>Established in 2018, we bring prominent industry voices to the table to establish the "ground truth" in an informal and candid fashion, along with monthly connectivity updates, summarising the route and fleet developments within the African aviation industry</p>
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Recent Episodes
June 25, 2026
June's AviaDev Connectivity Update with Sean Mendis and Behramjee Ghadially
<p>Join host Jon Howell, Founder and CEO of AviaDev Africa, joined by Regular Guests and Aviation Consultants, Sean Mendis and Behramjee Ghadially as they dive into the latest developments in African aviation.</p><p></p><p>Sign up to the mailing list <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.aviadev.com/keep-me-updated" target="_blank">https://www.aviadev.com/keep-me-updated</a></p><p></p><p>TOPICS:</p><p></p><p>0:00 Introduction and welcome</p><p></p><p>3:27 Uganda Airlines’ Mega Boeing order and fleet rebuild</p><p></p><p>15:42 London Gatwick to Harare to finally be served? Air Zimbabwe looking to deploy a wet leased aircraft, but when?</p><p></p><p>28:05 TUI’s new Gatwick–Zanzibar route for Winter 2027.</p><p></p><p>40:17 Emirates to add four additional weekly flights to Accra</p><p></p><p>48:48 Kenya Airways network cuts. Douala and Abidjan impacted, plus deploying the B777 on a domestic route</p><p></p><p>57:33 Airlink’s exclusive Cape Town–Mauritius announcement from AviaDev, deploying the Embraer E2</p><p></p><p>01:08:02 TAAG Angola’s management changes as they launch Luanda–Guangzhou and receive clearance for the 787-9 from EASA</p><p></p><p>01:20:30 Air Peace’s ambitious intra-Africa growth plans, approvals to launch Brazil and could Manchester be this year’s new route of the year?</p><p></p><p>01:31:57 ASKY’s intra-African network adjustments</p><p></p><p>01:37:41 Air Tanzania’s Muscat service and 787 deployment on Cape Town</p><p></p><p>01:40:49 Discover, Edelweiss, and Condor’s Namibia capacity growth</p><p></p><p>Topics discussed:</p><p></p><ul><li>African aviation route development</li><li>Airline network strategy</li><li>Long-haul and intra-African connectivity</li><li>Fleet planning and aircraft deployment</li><li>Market demand, yields, and fifth freedom traffic</li><li>New route announcements and capacity changes</li></ul><p></p><p>If you follow African aviation news, airline route launches, airport connectivity, and network planning, this episode is for you.</p><p></p><p>#AfricanAviation #AviaDev #AirlineNews #AviationNews #RouteDevelopment #AirlineStrategy #ConnectivityUpdate #UgandaAirlines #AirZimbabwe #Emirates #KenyaAirways #Airlink #AirPeace #ASKY #AirTanzania #Namibia</p>
May 27, 2026
380. Washington Dulles International Airport. The natural gateway between Africa and the United States?
<p>This episode explores how Washington Dulles International Airport is positioning itself as a key gateway between Africa and the United States.</p> <p>Featuring insights from Ariana McKnire, Director of Airline Business Development, Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority, the discussion covers route development, market opportunities, and the strategic importance of Washington's demographic and geographic advantages in African aviation connectivity.</p> <p>CHAPTERS</p> <p>00:00 - Introduction to Washington Dulles as a US-African gateway</p> <p>01:38 - Demographics and market size in Washington DC</p> <p>05:09 - Business climate and travel demand</p> <p>08:31 - Focus on unserved routes and development prospects</p> <p>12:21 - Connecting unserved African markets</p> <p>14:52 - South African Airways' re-entry plans</p> <p>16:46 - AviaDev and strategic partnerships</p> <p>19:10 - Ariana's approach to route development</p> <p>20:12 - Airport and airline collaboration for connectivity</p> <p>21:15 - Final thoughts and upcoming events</p> <p>Resources & Links:</p> <p>Aviadev Africa: <a href= "https://www.aviadev.com">www.aviadev.com</a></p> <p>Airbus Market Analysis Report <a href= "https://www.airbus.com/en/about-us/our-worldwide-presence/airbus-in-africa-and-the-middle-east/airbus-in-africa"> https://www.airbus.com/en/about-us/our-worldwide-presence/airbus-in-africa-and-the-middle-east/airbus-in-africa</a></p> <p>Washington Dulles International Airport <a href= "https://www.mwaa.com/">https://www.mwaa.com/</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/arianamcknire/" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Connect with Ariana</a></p>
May 25, 2026
379. From Runways to Real Estate: Unlocking Airport Investment Opportunities in Africa with NACO (Netherlands Airport Consultants)
<p>In this episode of the AviaDev Insight Africa podcast, we delve into the strategies African airports can adopt to enhance non-aeronautical revenues and attract investment.</p> <p>Save the below infographic for more insights and join us at AviaDev in Botswana for further discussions.</p> <p><img src= "https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/show/120752/Screenshot_285.png" alt="" width="1687" height="942" /></p> <p>Hosted by Jon Howell, this episode features insights from Nelly Alandou, Jody Appollis, and Adam Ekman Pedersen of the NACO team.</p> <p>Discover how African airports can diversify revenue streams and become economic hubs.</p> <p>Chapters:</p> <p>0:00 - Introduction</p> <p>01:21 - Meet the NACO Team</p> <p>02:42 - Revenue Stream diversification</p> <p>04:17 - Non-Aeronautical Revenue opportunities for airports</p> <p>06:18 - Real Estate Opportunities for Airports</p> <p>08:28 - Economic Feasibility and Investment</p> <p>11:15 - Network Positioning and Connectivity</p> <p>14:37 - Land Use Planning Challenges</p> <p>17:23 - Governance and Economic Infrastructure</p> <p>22:26 - Upcoming Aviadev Panel Discussion</p> <p>If you enjoyed this episode, please like, subscribe, and share to help spread the word about the rising opportunities in African aviation.</p> <p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jody-appollis/" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">CONNECT WITH JODY</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-ekman/" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">CONNECT WITH ADAM</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/alandou-nelly/?locale=en" target="_blank" rel="noopener">CONNECT WITH NELLY</a></p>
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- What is AviaDev Insight Africa?
<p>AviaDev Insight Africa is the number one podcast dedicated to the African aviation industry. </p><p></p><p>Established in 2018, we bring prominent industry voices to the table to establish the "ground truth" in an informal and candid fashion, along with monthly connectivity updates, summarising the route and fleet developments within the African aviation industry</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
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